A LIVERPOOL man will appear in court this morning charged with the murder of a Newton woman. Brian Crosby, from Wavertree, was charged this morning with killing 43-year-old Sandra Wilson. She was found by officers at her home on Gladstone Way on
THE next meeting of Penketh Parish Council will take place on Monday at 7.30pm, at the pool and community centre in Honiton Way.
POSE your questions to the police at the next police forum on Tuesday, January 16. Starting at 7pm at the Gateway centre on Sankey Street, the meeting is a chance for you to quiz the police. Peter Walker, chairman of the forum, said: "These open meetings
WHITTLE Hall hosts its next Community Action Meeting (CAM) on Tuesday, January 23, at 8.30pm, in the community centre in Lonsdale Road. CAMs are public meetings where you can meet your local police officers and vote on what their priority should be for
A STEERING group is being formed to work on the future of the Parr Hall. The first meeting is due in late January or early February. The council plans to renew the Parr Hall rather than demolish it, and has ruled out building a new, separate theatre
A TELEPHONE helpline set up for Warrington parents who are estranged from their children has received a record number of calls. The Families Together helpline was set up to offer support to parents who are struggling to come to terms with having little
THOUSANDS of trees will be planted in the UK and Africa thanks to the efforts of Warrington recyclers. Warrington Borough Council was one of 300 local authorities to take part in a campaign to persuade more people to get into the habit of recycling and
A STRUGGLING Warrington medical company has been relaunched for the new year. The Healthcare Enterprise Group plc, which supplied international healthcare products, this week announced plans to relaunch as Crest Medical. The Woolston-based business
WHERE'S my compensation? That's what a Grappenhall woman is asking after an eight-month delay in getting her wardrobe doors. She was told by furniture company Raddon Court they would compensate her. She had spent months chasing the doors and had made
A COUPLE'S car was stolen right in front of them by a masked gang. Two thugs grabbed the 51-year-old woman by her arms while a third calmly demanded keys from the 43-year-old man. He handed them over after the balaclava-clad gang confronted them on
CHANTELLE Delaney decided not to quit high school. She changed her mind after taking part in the Mint project - and is now studying beauty therapy at Warrington Collegiate. The 16-year-old from Penketh said: "I was ready to leave school. I didn't like
FREDDY the Hamster was the star of a charity photo competition this Christmas. The Orford resident won £10 in the Santa Paws' competition for the best picture of a pet held by Warrington Animal Welfare at Asda Westbrook. Freddy won his owners, who haven't
A TEENAGER was left in hospital for 10 weeks with brain damage after being hit with a plank of wood in a town centre assault. Scott Ridgeway needs speech and occupational therapy after the attack outside Chicago Rock in October. The 16-year-old from
