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Uninsured driver has car seized on M62 near Warrington
A DRIVER has had their car seized by Police after being pulled over on the M62, junction 7, near Warrington. The Bentley was stopped by road traffic police at approximately 10:00am this morning. After police had gone through all the intial
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Book's 'major contribution' to region's landscaping focuses on Warrington solicitor
A WARRINGTON-born solicitor is one of the focuses of a new book that seeks to explore the historical landscaping of our county. Looking at the Landscape: Glimpses into the History of Cheshire and Beyond has been released by the press at the University
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Warrington foodbank receive huge donation as service reaches 'crisis point'
WARRINGTON Foodbank has received a generous batch of donations from staff at United Utilities as the heavily relied on service announces it has reached ‘crisis point’ with a rapid decline in stock levels. The crucial service which supplies food
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10 bizarre laws you may have broken from flying a kite to handling a salmon
The majority of Brits have previously broken the law often without realising it, according to new research. Some are more modern and well-known than others, with the likes of drunk driving and thievery being some of the most commonly broken laws
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The buzzing Warrington nightspot people still reminisce about today
PEOPLE have been reminiscing about the good old days at Warrington’s Carlton Club. The operning of a café bistro in Sankey Street named after the buzzing night spot has stirred up a lot of memories for those who danced the night away between the
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M56 junctions 8 and 9 closed due to crash involving overturned vehicle near Lymm
A SERIOUS collision on the M56 westbound this afternoon has lead to the closure of junctions 8 & 9 near Lymm Services. Police, the Fire and ambulance services have been called to attendance of the crash in which a vehicle has overturned. Further
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Nursery founder and receiver of OBE bags second prestigious award of year
THE founder of a flourishing nursery chain has received another prestigious award for her contribution to childcare, only months after receiving an OBE. CEO of Kids Planet, Clare Roberts, from Lymm, was ‘honoured’ to be given the Outstanding Contribution
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How to use an air fryer to cook an entire Christmas dinner
Now that December is here, you might be thinking about your plans for Christmas Day. This year, Brits have seen a particular kitchen appliance become very popular and it could even help you out this Christmas. The air fryer can cook a variety
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My real concerns over how the internet is influencing the mental health of children
Andy Carter is Warrington South MP and writes a regular column for the Guardian OVER the past few weeks in Westminster, I have been pressing Government ministers on issues that Warrington South constituents have been in touch with my office about
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Performing arts students to grace the big stage at Liverpool Empire
TWO young budding stars will make their debut on the Liverpool Empire stage soon after being scouted during a performance at their former home at Warrington & Vale College. Alisha Ward and Lucian Hinchcliffe will soon watch as the curtains draw
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Inquest opens into death of man after body found in canal
AN inquest has been officially opened into the death of a man found in a canal in Runcorn. Police were dispatched to Bridgewater Canal, near Canal Street, at around 7.30am on Sunday, November 13. This came after it was reported to the force
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Meet the team heading up new bespoke outdoor living business
ROWSWOOD Outdoor Living has only been in business for a few months but the three men at the top are already carving out a name for themselves. Joining forces with the already successful Rowswood Timber, the new business provides outdoor products
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Repeat offender to spend Christmas behind bars after being drunk in public again
A SERIAL nuisance and repeat offender will spend Christmas behind bars after breaking a court order again. Jimmy Artell is no stranger to being in court or custody, having amassed a number of previous convictions. The public nuisance is subject
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Popular town centre nightclub Reef has been put up for sale
A NIGHTCLUB in the heart of Warrington has been listed on the property market. Reef nightclub, on Bridge Street, has been put up for sale, according to Rightmove. The nightclub has been in town for 16 years, having opened in 2006, and is known
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Risk of homes being flooded in Warrington sees one of country’s fastest rises
THE risk of homes in Warrington flooding has risen faster than most areas in the UK. This is according to new research which has revealed the top 10 UK areas where the risk of flooding has increased the most. Warrington features in eighth place
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Monster scheme will see 500 homes and hotel built in Warrington town centre
ENORMOUS proposals for new homes and a hotel in Warrington town centre have been approved. The scheme will see 550 homes and a 160-bed hotel built on the corner of Tanners Lane and Winwick Street on land currently used for a car wash and car park