THE owners of a three-year-old tabby cat are calling on Warrington Guardian readers to keep their eyes open for sightings of their much missed pet. Red is a neutered male cat with slightly rust-coloured fur on his nose and has been missing from his loving
A PROPOSED twinning arrangement with a tsunami-hit town in Sri Lanka could be called off. Clr John Joyce, leader of Warrington Borough Council, told Monday's full council meeting that little response from the Local Government Agency had led them to consider
THE family of a Warrington soldier who received recognition for his efforts in the war - 88 years after his death - say they hope it will preserve his memory. The name of Private George Ashbrook was added to the town's war memorial on Bridge Foot on Remembrance
HOSPITAL board members are being urged to reject secret plans to merge Warrington Hospital with Whiston. Warrington North MP Helen Jones, who has vociferously opposed Cheshire and Merseyside Strategic Health Authority's plans, has written to each of the
BRIDGE Street bar McCauley's only opens until 3am every day. The Warrington Guardian wrongly stated last week that the bar was open until 6am at weekends. This was due to wrong information supplied by Warrington Borough Council.
A CHARITY night in aid of Keith Allen featuring compere Steve Murphy and 'Fatman's Corner' will take place next Wednesday, December 7, at 7.30pm at St Stephen's Club on Howson Road, Orford. The evening will also feature raffles and bingo. Tickets are
A FLAT caught fire in Oakwood on Sunday evening. Birchwood firefighters were called to the property on Hamnett Court just after 7pm. There wasn't much damage caused to the flat but at 10.30pm firefighters were called back to the same street to tackle
A JUDGE at Warrington County Court has retired after almost 15 years' service. District Judge Hilary Dawson stepped down in November with a retirement dinner that was attended by 24 solicitors from the area. A specialist in civil cases, the Tarporley
star millions HAVING a mum who works at Blockbuster must be pretty exciting for any schoolboy. But when Lewis McGibbon went to rent his favourite movie from his mum, it was a film with a difference. Because the 12-year-old was one of the first to drop
COUNCIL bosses are waiting to find out how much losing the Oughtrington Lane public inquiry will cost them. The inspector decided Warrington Borough Council will have to pay the costs after he ruled that building could go ahead. He said: "The evidence
AFTER a saga dating back decades, building work can finally start on a Lymm field. Protestors were finally forced to give up their fight against plans to build more than 200 homes on the Longbutt Lane/Oughtrington Lane site this week. A Government planning
