Golf course house wins approval
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a five-bedroom house overlooking a golf course – in the face of local opposition.
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Peel Hall campaigners praised by council deputy leader
RESIDENTS who fought – and won – the latest battle to block housing at Peel Hall, Warrington, have won praise from the deputy leader of the borough council.
Unlucky 13 arrested in town centre
IT was a busy night for police in Warrington town centre with officers arresting a total of 13 suspects for a variety of offences – including possessing an imitation firearm and a knife.
Police round-up some wooly-backs!
POLICE took on the role of shepherds at Warrington after a number of sheep wandered off from a local farm.
180 homes get go-ahead – despite fierce opposition
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have approved outline proposals for 180 houses at Stretton – despite fierce opposition from three parish councils and more than 70 residents.
Police seek shoplifting trio
POLICE have issued CCTV images of three people suspected of stealing alcohol from a discount store at Birchwood, Warrington.
Storm damage closes community centre
DAMAGE caused by Storm Doris has resulted in the complete closure of Frodsham Community Centre for two days.
Cricket shake-up as leagues amalgamate
A MAJOR shake-up of cricket clubs in the Warrington area will take place when the new season starts on April 22 following an amalgamation of two Cheshire leagues.
Universal Credit arrives in Warrington
WARRINGTON has moved to the Government’s full service Universal Credit – and the borough council is working with its partners to make people aware of the move.
Cafe to open in former HSBC bank
A NEW café is to open in the former HSBC bank building at Stockton Heath – despite opposition from Stockton Heath Parish Council.