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EMR optimistic for the future despite a turbulent year
A global scrap metal recycling firm with headquarters in the North West said it was forced to axe hundreds of jobs during the coronavirus pandemic due to persistent reduced volumes. European Metal Recycling (EMR), which has sites around the country includi …
Warrington Market has been named Cheshire Life Market of the Year
The new market scooped the top prize as part of Cheshire Life’s ‘Keep Life Local Awards’ , which launched earlier this year to honour excellent Cheshire businesses and recognise their achievements in overcoming the challenges of the pandemic and lo …
Rugby League World Cup blazes a trail in record-breaking year
Rugby League World Cup 2021 has celebrated a record-breaking year of hugely encouraging sales. It included the first-ever public ticket ballot, as well as ground-breaking social impact in what will be the biggest and best Rugby League World Cup in history. …
Strong high street spend recovery for Warrington
New analysis has placed Warrington 2nd in the UK for COVID high street spend recovery. Centre for Cities’ ‘High streets recovery tracker’ shows how cities and large towns are recovering from the impact of coronavirus. The strong performance of the to …
Top award for Warrington West railway station
The station has been awarded the North West’s ‘Transportation Project of the Year’ by the CIHT (Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation). The CIHT Awards celebrate innovation and excellence within highways and transportation and the …
Westgrove Group wins £10m facilities management contract
The contract, valued at more than £10m, will see the company delivering cleaning, security, concierge and services such as reactive and planned maintenance. Claire Mckinley-Smith, managing director at The Westgrove Group, said: “We are delighted to star …
Jobs portal launched by the LEP
A new jobs portal has been launched by the Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) as part of an initiative to support those whose jobs have been impacted during the Covid-19 pandemic. The new site is targeted towards anyone who has been …
More than 1,300 new businesses launched in Warrington since first lockdown
MORE than 1,300 new business ventures have been launched in Warrington since the first national lockdown. According to research from Capital on Tap, thousands of people up and down the country have started their own business despite uncertain times. Warrin …
Croft Filters get the go-ahead on Innovate UK project funding
Warrington-based Croft Filters are celebrating receiving funding for a ground-breaking study into innovative power generation. This leading UK filter manufacturer was approached by environment-conscious energy producer Titan Electricity to produce a filter …
College to educate and train healthcare professionals of the future
Warrington’s University Technical College is now offering a new technical specialism to train the healthcare professionals of the future. Now Warrington teenagers inspired by healthcare professionals working on the frontline in the global coronavirus pan …