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  • Comedy Dave: 'Warrington campus is great!'

    FOLLOW in the footsteps of one of radio's most famous voices by studying at the University of Chester's Warrington campus. Graduate Dave Vitty is now a familiar voice on radio as Chris Moyles' infamous sidekick comedy Dave and is one of the graduates

  • Do you want to swap wives?

    WIFE Swap, the BAFTA-award winning hit television series, is back for another series - but as well as the usual swaps, this time programme makers are also looking for swaps with a difference. For the first time they want people to swap with people they

  • Pensioners keep in top shape

    YOU'RE never too old to look your best, and with weekly beauty sessions at Warrington Collegiate, the town's pensioners are keeping in top shape. Since the opening of the new hair and beauty academy, demand has gone through the roof as more and more

  • Hospital food is 'good', says survey

    WARRINGTON Hospital's overall standard of food and cleanliness has been deemed good' in a national survey. The Patient Environment Action Team survey assesses every hospital in the country to come up with an overall rating, ranging from excellent to

  • Seeking out new horizons

    EUROPE beckons for the young people of Warrington. They will soon have access to fully supported volunteer placements on the continent as part of the Canal Boat Project. The scheme works with youngsters in the boroughs of Warrington and Halton and chairman

  • Train change?

    CHANGE could be in the air for the Norwich to Liverpool train service through Warrington Central. The service has been named as the north west's most complained about route due to overcrowding. It is operated by Central Trains, but new bidders have

  • Blaze at school

    FIREFIGHTERS are warning residents and businesses to keep an eye on their rubbish after a fire broke out at a Warrington school. The ground floor stock room and room timbers were damaged at Culcheth Primary School when the blaze broke out, on Saturday

  • German students in town

    EXCHANGE students from the Hilden Musikschule in Germany visited the Town Hall yesterday, Monday, to meet Mayor Clr Linda Dirir. The youngsters are enjoying an exchange with Warrington Youth Orchestra.

  • Spreading the word

    IT is said there are many ways of saying the same thing but that is certainly true for Cheshire fire service. To help ensure they are spreading the fire safety message to all sectors of the community, residents can now request a safety check in a number