WARRINGTON’S Peggy McCools has been chosen to be part of Independent Venue Week (IVW), the UK’s annual seven-day celebration of independent music and arts venues across the country.

A PLAN to convert a former children’s day nursery into a specialist school for children with emotional and mental health issues at Woolston, Warrington, has been withdrawn.

It is a dreary, raining, dark evening as I make my way to Warrington Parr Hall. The reason I am going is because Justin Hawkins (The Darkness) is putting on a show.

ONE casualty was airlifted to hospital following a two-vehicle collision which resulted in the closure of Warrington Road at Risley on Thursday afternoon.

POLICE are warning businesses and private sellers to be vigilant following a number of reports of counterfeit notes being offered for payment.

HEAVY rockers Massive Wagons look set for another sell-out gig at Warrington Parr Hall next month.

OFFICERS have arrested two men from Leeds on suspicion of theft after an angle grinder was used to cut a hole in the fence of a business premises at Burtonwood, Warrington.

CELEBRATED for their authentic recreation of Queen’s bombastic live shows, The Bohemians will be raising the roof again at Warrington Parr Hall next Friday, 30 January.