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Forum fighting hard to stop destruction
By SUZANNE ELSWORTH CONSERVATIONISTS are fighting back against landowners who trash important wildlife sites. The Warrington Nature Conservation Forum is to lobby the town's MPs in a bid to prevent these green oases from being destroyed. The move comes
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Ambulance workers to vote on strike action
By JANE FIELD AMBULANCE workers in Warrington being balloted over allegations of unfair treatment by management - which could lead to strike action. Paramedics and other staff members of Mersey Regional Ambulance Service (MRAS) are to be asked vote on
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Pupils cast critical eye over centre's facilities
THE IT Suite at the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Young People's Centre has been declared a winner by children from Great Sankey's Barrow Hall County Primary School. The NSPCC asked the young visitors to cast a critical eye over the Young People's facilities
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BRIDGE STUNT PUTS DRIVERS IN DANGER
By SARAH HARKER SHOPPING trolleys, bottles and empty cans are being hurled off a bridge on to the path of oncoming cars by drunken yobs in Longbarn. Gangs of youths have been congregating in the evenings on the 'pink bridge', above the expressway leading
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More 'hook and grab' car thefts
CUNNING burglars hooked up the keys to a top-of-the-range £57,000 BMW 5 series through the letterbox of a house on Chatwell Gardens in Appleton and sped off in the car. The 'hook and grab' craze among professional car thieves seems to have made a comeback
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Accident prevention award delights ambulance chief
WARRINGTON'S paramedics may be expected to be good at dealing with accidents, but now they have proved they are among the best at avoiding them. Mersey Regional Ambulance Service, which covers Warrington and has a station in the town, has received the
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Bravo for the boys in blue!
ST ROCCO'S Hospice came off tops last month when it received the largest donation from the Bravo fundraising initiative. Bravo is the Cheshire Constabulary's year-long fundraising initiative, which raises funds for charities nominated by each of the constabulary's
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Students on track for leaving school
THE first 'On Track' conference has taken place at the peace centre where groups of young people gathered to celebrate their achievements over the past year. The 15 and 16-year-olds, who have come from Newman, Birchwood and Sir Thomas Boetler High Schools
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We're still standing!
WARRINGTON Wolves' barmy army of supporters will continue to stand up to watch their team in the planned new stadium. A new draft layout, proposed by the Wolves, is for a 14,000 capacity stadium which includes space behind each set of goal posts for 3,500
