A GROUNDBREAKING new NHS publication has been launched this week aimed at getting healthy lifestyle messages across to young men. With health concerns in Warrington including binge drinking, teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections and obesity
A DRIVER had to be airlifted to hospital after he was stuck in his lorry for two hours following a motorway smash. Crews from the North West Air Ambulance (NWAA) were called at 10.45am on Thursday to junction 11 of the M62 after reports of a serious road
POLICE are to target all-day parkers who are hitting Congleton traders in the pocket. Parking in Lawton Street is restricted to 30 minutes, and motorists are not allowed to return within two hours. Many motorists are flouting the parking regulations,
ONE enterprising Nantwich student's enthusiasm so impressed a local accountancy firm that they decided to sponsor his degree course and offer him a job at the end of his studies. Jonathan Chappell, aged 19, of Delamere Road, will combine accountancy and
HUNDREDS of pensioners could be wrongly denied a council tax rebate promised in the budget, claims a 'grey power' group. The Crewe and District branch of the Northern Pensioners' Association said OAPs could miss out on the £200 rebate. Members claim officials
A WARRINGTON mum has joined the campaign to free a Liverpool fan jailed for a crime he says he did not commit. Jeweller Karen Rowe, from Stockton Heath, organised for Liverpool star Jamie Carragher to visit her store to raise funds for the campaign to
LICENSEES across Warrington appear to have paid heed to the warnings of prosecution and even closure and applied for a revamped licence to trade. Due to changes in the licensing laws, all pubs, clubs and community centres across the town have had to apply
WARRINGTON'S "roads to hell" were the subject of a war of words in the borough council chamber. Liberal Democrat and Labour councillors clashed at a meeting of the full council over plans to relieve congestion in the town. Clr David Earl (LD) said not
A JEALOUS lover accused of killing his rival has been found not guilty. Sam Houghton, of Back Lane, Higher Whitley was cleared of the manslaughter of 'firm friend' David Roper at Chester Crown Court, yesterday, Monday. The victim, aged 26, died from '
