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Did you quit on No Smoking Day?

4:40pm Saturday 13th March 2010

TO mark No Smoking Day on Wednesday the Guardian spoke to Warrington Hospital respiratory consultant Dr Steve Owen.

Sewer work to ease flooding under way

12:40pm Saturday 13th March 2010

WORK to improve Penketh’s sewers will get under way soon as part of the on-going scheme to alleviate sewer flooding in the area.

Let’s dance at Chicago Rock for charity

10:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

DANCE the night away with an inclusive disco from Warrington Disability Partnership and Chicago Rock.

Water works to cause traffic delays

7:40am Saturday 13th March 2010

GREAT Sankey residents have been warned there may be an increase in traffic in the next couple of weeks as improvements start on the Whittle Brook pumping station as part of an on-going scheme to solve sewer flooding.

High flying Holly hits the heights for hospital

From left, outside the Linda McCartney Centre are Big Zip participants Lorna Young and Holly Shaw with Heather Sutton from the Big Zip team

5:30pm Friday 12th March 2010

AN organ transplant patient is set to fly 1,000 feet along a zipwire to raise funds for charity.

Theresa May takes a look at technology

Theresa May puts the enterprising businesses in Daresbury under the microscope

4:10pm Friday 12th March 2010

A TOP Tory was in town to see the work being done to boost enterprise in the borough.

Trio are VIPs for garden centre's chosen charity

Matthew Bent with mum Rebecca Jenkinson and triplets Gabriella, Zachary and Alexander, and left, the triplets last month

3:00pm Friday 12th March 2010

A GLAZEBURY garden centre invited three special VIPs to help them announce Ronald McDonald House at Alder Hey as their charity of the year for 2010.

Animal magic for residents at Westy Hall

Animal magic for residents at Westy Hall

1:50pm Friday 12th March 2010

Molly the donkey trotted in to see residents at Westy Hall CLS Care home.

Development chief impressed with vision for future

12:20pm Friday 12th March 2010

A TOP development boss was in town to see the vision for the future of the borough.

Recession to blame for Omega hold up

An artist’s impression of the site

11:00am Friday 12th March 2010

FAILURE to develop Burtonwood’s £1.25bn Omega business park could risk the borough’s economic future warned Warrington North MP Helen Jones.

Fake charity bag collections could be funding gangs

9:30am Friday 12th March 2010

CRIMINALS who prey on people’s goodwill by masquerading as charity collectors have been branded ‘despicable’ by a police officer.

Help police catch Warrington's most wanted

Officers want to speak to this man after a crate of beer was taken from the Co-op, on Dudlow Green Road, Appleton, on January 1 at 7.12pm

8:00am Friday 12th March 2010

POLICE from Warrington South NPU have teamed up with the Warrington Guardian to track down criminals who have been blighting the area.

Three-year licence for dance festival approved by council

Revellers at a previous festival

5:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010

CREAMFIELDS has made history by being the first dance festival to receive an extended licence The two-day dance festival which takes place over August Bank Holiday weekend has been approved to hold the event in Daresbury for the next three years.

Reformed criminal speaks to Risley inmates about his new life

Inmates Kevin O’Dea and Wesley Jones with Emma Gisbourne, employer support officer, Angela Foster, from Business Link North West, Bob McColm, governor and Michelle Bacon, an employment manager for Create, at the employer engagement event held at Risley

3:40pm Thursday 11th March 2010

"I MADE sure my time served me. It was up to me to take that opportunity and grab it with both hands. I had a long criminal history but on the last occasion I thought enough is enough. I was no use to anyone in prison."

Fury as killer escapes charge over drug smuggling

Jackie and Michael Theaker

2:20pm Thursday 11th March 2010

THE dad of murder victim Michael Theaker said his son’s killer has ‘beaten the prison system again’.




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