Archive
-
Date
Pharmacies set to be rebranded
SEVERAL pharmacies across Warrington will be re-branded as Boots and become part of Europe's largest retail pharmacy business. The move comes after high street chain Boots announced a merger with Alliance UniChem, which runs Moss Chemists. As a result
-
Date
Fire station's 24/7 service could end
ROUND the clock firefighters at Birchwood fire station may become a thing of the past after fire chiefs said they may review the service. Cheshire Fire Authority could review whether to keep Birchwood station staffed on a 24-hour shift basis after recent
-
Date
Fine dodgers in spotlight
POLICE in Warrington called time on more than 300 of the town's fine dodgers this week, offering one last chance to pay up or face arrest. A joint operation between police and local warrant enforcement officers saw more than 300 letters sent out to fine
-
Date
Wolves help Andrew to kick off appeal
AFTER making a miraculous recovery from a rare syndrome that left him covered from head to toe in burning blisters, brave schoolboy Andrew Rogers is kicking off an appeal to raise cash for a children's charity. In April this year, the Warrington Guardian
-
Date
Guardian staff scoop top awards
STAFF at the Warrington Guardian swept the board at this year's Newsquest Cheshire/Merseyside awards. The annual award ceremony, this year held at the home of Everton FC, Goodison Park, saw awards for Cheshire's biggest selling weekly newspaper. Winners
-
Date
Station's open day proves a hot attraction
FIRE safety was the message passed on to young and old at Warrington fire station on Saturday. All sectors of the community turned out to enjoy an open day at the station, including the Mayor and Mayoress of Warrington, Clrs Hans and Karen Mundry. Firefighters
-
Date
Thief posed as official
POLICE have released an e-fit of a woman who posed as a council worker before stealing money from a Lymm resident. The incident happened on Thursday, August 18, when the women went to the home of an elderly man in Lymm. He allowed her into the kitchen
-
Date
Suspected burglar appears in court - 14 years late
A SUSPECTED burglar has appeared in court 14 years after he was first summoned. Ian Daniels failed to attend a court hearing back in April 1991 after being charged with burglary - an offence he has always denied. He then disappeared until police arrested
-
Date
Lib Dems target waste
WARRINGTON'S Liberal Democrats say more needs to be done to reduce waste and improve recycling. As the council prepares a report on attempts to meet tough Government recycling targets, the Lib Dems told Monday's full council meeting that the UK lags far