Luxury homes plan thrown out
A PLAN to build 16 luxury homes on the site of a commercial vehicle depot has been thrown out by Warrington planning chiefs.
Author David Skentelbery
Traffic piles up as firefighters tackle car blaze
TRAFFIC was held up in Warrington Road, Glazebury early this morning after a car caught fire in the middle of the main road.
CCTV cameras can stay in place at gated house
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have ruled that CCTC security cameras erected at a large, gated house can stay in place.
An extra two weeks to have a say on 24,000 homes plan
TOWN Hall chiefs have agreed to extend the consultation period for the controversial Warrington Local Plan preferred development option.
“When will canal bridges be painted?”
LIBERAL Democrats at Warrington are demanding to know when the swing bridges over the Manchester Ship Canal in the town are going to be painted.
Man in court on terrorism charge
A MAN is to appear in court tomorrow (Friday) charged with a terrorism offence after being arrested in Warrington on August 20
Jailed for rape committed 20 years ago
A MAN from Warrington who raped a boy more than 20 years ago has been sentenced to six years in jail – but only after his victim’s death.
Library to celebrate National Poetry Day
PENKETH Library is to host a month long celebration to mark National Poetry Day next month.
Ex-Mayor takes up cudgels on behalf of Dial-a-Ride charity
FORMER Mayor Geoff Settle is to put strongly-worded questions to the next meeting of Warrington Borough Council – on behalf of Warrington Dial-a-Ride.
Plan to re-locate Frodsham police station
POLICE are seeking feedback on a proposal to relocated Frodsham Police Station to the nearby fire station.