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  • Volunteer bus driver needed for Great Sankey

    A VOLUNTEER bus driver is needed to help with the WISC in Great Sankey. A mini bus driver is needed to pick up and drop off members with learning disabilities to and from the club on a Wednesday evening. Call Colin Whitfield on 07403 967673

  • Classic Rock Night to take place

    A CLASSIC rock night takes place at Penketh & Sankey Sports and Social Club on Saturday. Running from 7.30pm until late tickets are £3 on the door before 10pm.

  • Wedding fair at Orford Park

    THE Warrington Guardian’s latest free wedding fair takes place at the Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub on Sunday. Between 11am and 3pm, there will be a free goody bag for the first 80 brides and the first 30 children with more than 30 exhibitors

  • Review: Star Trek Into Darkness

    IN the opening sequence of Into Darkness, Captain Kirk is running for his life and Spock is facing certain death after being dropped into a volcano. Moments later, Kirk is stripped of his command and 23rd century London is rocked by a devastating

  • Foster website launches in Warrington

    THE council’s fostering service is launching a new website and Facebook page to tie in with national Foster Care Fortnight which runs until May 26. The team in Warrington saw a 160 per cent increase in enquiries in 2012 after launching the changing

  • Challenge Cup quarter finals draw to be made on Saturday

    THE draw for the quarter-finals of the 2013 Tetley’s Challenge Cup will take place on Saturday morning. It will be screened live on BBC Breakfast TV between 7am and 9am. The draw sees holders Warrington Wolves joined by the seven other surviving

  • Two women flashed in Lymm

    POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man exposed himself to a female jogger on the Bridgewater Canal. The flasher was lying next to the canal towpath close to Cyril Bell Close in Lymm when the 37-year-old woman ran passed. As she looked

  • Art collective work goes on show at Pyramid

    WHAT would you get when you join an album artist, contemporary painter and a tattooist together? The New Tooth Collective Art is an exhibition which joins groups of young artists from Warrington to form a creative network. The presentation

  • Tree branch smashes school bus window

    PUPILS catching a bus home from Bridgewater High School were left shocked when a branch went through a window of the double decker vehicle. The number nine bus, which runs to Appleton Thorn, had pulled into a stop on Hatton Lane just before the

  • Four-storey office plans in Birchwood given a time extension

    A PLAN to build a four-storey office building in Birchwood was given a time extension. Capital and Provincial were allowed the extra time by Warrington Borough Council's development management committee on Thursday at a Town Hall meeting after

  • Councillor standards committee looking for members

    COULD you give up some of your time to take up a position on Warrington Borough Council’s standards committee. The council is looking for three members of the public to join the committee which investigate allegations of potential misconduct

  • Surgery in Great Sankey

    ANY queries or concerns can be discussed with Great Sankey councillors Jean Carter, Hitesh Patel and Tony Williams at their regular monthly surgery on Saturday from 11am to 12pm. All residents are welcome to attend at the Hood Manor Community Centre

  • Hermit Inn to be knocked down and replaced by houses

    WINWICK residents’ protests fell on deaf’s ears after councillors approved plans for a controversial development at a former pub on Golborne Road. Seven councillors on the development management committee voted in favour of the proposed plans with