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Site chosen to protect rare hares
RISLEY has been chosen as one of just seven sites across the country to secure the future of the brown hare. The Risley Landfill Site, owned by Biffa Waste Services, has been identified as housing a number of hares. While the animals were familiar faces
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Take your chance to be a film extra
WARRINGTON Film Festival and Glowworks are looking for extras aged 15 to 30 to feature in Dance, Dance, Dance. The project is one of three films currently in production to be screened at the Pyramid as part of Warrington Film Festival on April 14. Filming
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Specials out in force to cut violence
SPECIAL Constables across Warrington will be focusing on anti-social behaviour as part of a unique weekend. The 'specials' in the town will be working on Friday and Saturday night to look at licensed premises in the town centre. They will provide a highly
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Schools minister takes a look at town's top class learning facilities
THE Minister of State for school standards, Stephen Twigg MP, was in town on Tuesday to speak to the town's teachers and students. Mr Twigg visited Cardinal Newman RC High School in Latchford to look at the work being done to make its services accessible
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Wood will be living memorial to Julia
CHILDREN from Broomfields Junior School gave a helping hand to a businessman who has created a new woodland in memory of his wife. The youngsters helped plant trees to create a new wood on land off Dodds Lane, in Appleton, which has been funded by David
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A village voices its disapproval at plan
THE campaign to keep Stockton Heath Primary School building open as a school is still ongoing. Residents in the village are opposed to borough council plans to build a new £3.9 million primary school. Instead they are calling on the borough council to
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Compensation
complaints WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones is warning constituents not to allow solicitors to take costs from their coal health compensation. Mrs Jones says the Law Society has received a number of complaints from people who believe their lawyer is taking
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Lottery cash funds war exhibition at St Gregory's
MEMORIES of life in Britain during the Second World War will be brought to life in Warrington, after pupils won a share of Lottery money. Almost £92,000 of Big Lottery funding has been awarded to nine north west local education authorities as part of
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Don't make
unnecessary journeys in cold weather HEALTH workers in Warrington are urging older people not to make unnecessary journeys in the cold weather in a bid to reduce the risk of chest infections. Warrington Primary Care Trust's deputy director of service