Planning battle looms over motorway service area plan
A PLANNING battle is set to take place over controversial proposals to build motorway services, including a 100-bed hotel, on Green Belt land near Birchwood, Warrington.
Yearly Archives: 2022
Twelve weeks of footpath works set to start next week
UP to twelve weeks of footpath resurfacing works is set to start in Warrington next Monday, January 10.
Police provide reassurance following reports of male armed with “BB gun” near Birchwood High School
POLICE stepped up patrols near Birchwood High School to provide reassurances following reports of an unknown male seen in the area armed with a BB Gun or something similar.
No new COVID-19 deaths but infection rates continue to rise with 655 new cases
WHILE no new COVID-19 related deaths have been reported at Warrington hospital, and inpatient numbers have fallen marginally, infection rates are continuing to rise in the town with 655 new cases.
Top 20 place for Warrington as a place for new independent businesses
WARRINGTON has been ranked the 20th best town or city in the UK for new independent businesses to set up shop.
Firefighters tackle motorbike fire on Cromwell Avenue
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were called following reports of a fire involving a motorbike off Cromwell Avenue shortly before 6 pm last night, Wednesday.
Community hero nominated for outstanding contribution
AN employee who works at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Warrington has received a special surprise in recognition of his outstanding efforts in supporting the community.
Drivers urged to take extra care as severe weather warning for snow and ice
MOTORISTS are being urged to be prepared before setting today (Jan 6) after National Highways issued a severe weather alert for the north of England and the West Midlands, with the Met Office also issuing a yellow weather warning for snow and ice.
Five day road closure looming at Penketh
A road closure is looming at Penketh later this month to allow Vodafone to carry out pole replacement works.
Main points to know before buying a new build home
Despite the global pandemic, there is no shortage of new build homes for sale as the housebuilding industry has remained resilient against the recent challenges.