TWO duelling teams of Warrington Borough Council staff put aside their rivalries to celebrate collecting more than £5,000 for charity. The teams Slim Loaders and The A Team from the Woolston Depot took each other on a St Rocco’s Hospice’s dragonboat
Win A Pair of Tickets To See Witness For the Prosecution at the Opera House, Manchester! 3 Lucky Readers have won a Pair of tickets to see Anderson Wakeman Project 360 at the Opera House, Manchester at 7.30pm on Monday, 1st November 2010. The Winner
Newman’s Own Internet Competition! Two lucky winners have won everything they need for the perfect cosy night in – a fantastic retro popcorn maker, some popping corn, a Paul Newman DVD box set and, of course, some delicious Newman’s Own goodies.
A LARGE bonfire had to be extinguished by firefighters after it was left to burn on Beech Tree Farm, Houghs Lane, Walton. Crews were called on Sunday at 5.05pm after the 30m by 30m bonfire had been set alight. Police set up a cordon and closed the road
FIND out more about the group talking about the future of Walton Gardens at a meeting on Thursday. The advisory group has been set up to talk about the options for the hall and park. You can hear more about them at a meeting of Walton Parish Council
WARRINGTON Sports Club squash team were defeated 3-2 at home by newly promoted First Division side Alderley Edge after a nail-biting final game. First match of the evening brought on court WSC's star player this season, Emily Whitlock, who grafted hard
A HOTEL in Lymm will get a new leisure centre and conference facility despite residents protesting against the plans. Lymm Hotel, on Whitbarrow Road, had a planning application to add a further 29 bedrooms as well as the two new centres and
LOOKING to have a clear-out of your wardrobe ready for the winter season? If so, the RSPCA's new charity shop in Warrington will glady take any clothing you don't want. The Warrington, Halton & St Helens centre is entirely self-funding
POLICE are urging drivers in Warrington to take measures to reduce the chances of their vehicle being targeted by number plate thieves. Almost 50 sets of anti-theft screws were fitted to vehicles for free during a special crime reduction event
Christmas is coming – with so much to do and so little time to do it! But don’t worry, help is at hand. Go Christmas shopping the fun way - at the fantastic FESTIVE GIFT FAIR - which is at the NEC Birmingham in Hall 12 from 18 - 21 November for
A CENTRE for reporting disability hate crime has opened in Warrington town centre. Despite official statistics that say no such crimes have ever been committed in Warrington, the police and charities accept this is not the case. Speak Up at the Gateway
THE Bishop of Warrington has completed a unique service by licensing his own wife. The Rt Rev Richard Blackburn licensed wife Rev Helen Blackburn to be lead chaplain at Willowbrook Hospice in Prescot on Monday. She has been ordained
