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26th September 2008 10:00 am 2 Regional economy is strong enough

THE North West is strong enough to withstand the worst economic conditions for 30 years, according to Steven Broomhead, chief executive of the Warrington based North West Development Agency. Read More

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26th September 2008 7:00 am 0 News in brief

A ROUND-UP of news items from Warrington and surrounding districts Read More

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26th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Affordable homes approved

PLANNING chiefs have given the go-ahead for a development of seven houses – all for social rent – on the site of the former Mee Brow Community Centre. Read More

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26th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Infants' school is really great

A WARRINGTON infants’ school has been told by Ofsted inspectors: “It’s a really great school to come to every day – we love it.” Read More

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26th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Council chiefs hit out over super prison

ANGRY leaders of Warrington Borough Council have reaffirmed their opposition to any plan for a new “super prison” on the Omega development site. Read More

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26th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Sewage plant access road approved

A CONTENTIOUS plan to build an access road across a recreation ground to a sewerage plant has been given the green light by Warrington planners. Read More

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26th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Residents may block £1 land sale

CAMPAIGNING residents may be able to block controversial proposals to sell a 3.3 acre greenfield site for £1 to enable an “affordable homes” scheme to go ahead. Read More

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25th September 2008 7:00 am 50 Classical singer hopes she has X-factor

AFTER tasting fame as a finalist on TV’s opera version of the X-factor a Warrington mum to be is hoping her singing career will take off after entertaining the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Read More

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25th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Canal bridge to close to pedestrians

A CANAL bridge is to be partially closed to pedestrians while painting work is carried out. Read More

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25th September 2008 7:00 am 0 Part time police arrest drug suspects

A TEAM of part-time police officers arrested five people on suspicious of possessing drugs in just a few hours in Warrington town centre. Read More