22,000 young people attend “virtual” career and education events
MORE than 22,000 young people have attended a series of six virtual “Career and Education Expo” events run by the Cheshire and Warrington Pledge.
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Footballers help launch Lymm High School’s new FIFA-standard 3G pitch
A FIFA-standard third-generation (3G) pitch has been officially opened at Lymm High School by ex-Everton and Scotland international David Weir and ex-student Ellie Fletcher who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers.
Hospital COVID-19 death toll exceeds 200 patients
THE COVID-19 death toll at Warrington hospital has now sadly exceeded 200 patients following two more deaths.
MPs welcome extension of furlough scheme until next March
WARRINGTON’S two MPs have welcomed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement extending the furlough scheme until the end of March.
Industrial and warehousing plan gets the go-ahead
A JOINT venture between industrial developer and asset manager Chancerygate and Hines, the international real estate firm, has secured planning to speculatively build 119,675 sq ft of industrial and warehousing space at Warrington.
High Sheriff makes plea for “action not words” on the lockdown
HIGH Sheriff of Cheshire Nick Hopkinson has made an impassioned plea for people to use action rather than words to help the vulnerable cope with the new Covid-19 lockdown.
£85m upgrade work set to start on M56
THE main construction work on the region’s latest motorway upgrade, along the M56 in Greater Manchester and Cheshire, will get underway this month.
Eddie Stobart Distribution Centre plan rejected
THE controversial plan by Eddie Stobart to build a £75m National Distribution Centre on green belt land at Appleton Thorn has been rejected by the Secretary of State.
Homes group pledges more than £12m to support communities in crisis
AFFORDABLE homes provider Torus is set to invest £12m directly into local community initiatives over the next two years to overcome inequalities highlighted during the coronavirus crisis.
Corrie stars help Spread Hope with Soap!
CORONATION Street stars are supporting a campaign to Spread Hope With Soap for Warrington based charity PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide.