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POLICE investigating an assault in Warrington town centre when a 19-year-old man was kicked and punched to the head during a fight involving a group of men, have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.
AFTER four hours of deliberation over two meetings a controversial planning application to build 27 homes next to the M62 off Mill Lane, Houghton Green village, was approved by planning chiefs last night (Wednesday).
WARRINGTON has been ranked as one of the top 30 towns and cities in the UK for innovation with entrepreneurial spirit also ranking high.
DETECTIVES have launched an appeal for information after raiders armed with knives and screwdrivers, forced their way into a house at Latchford and attacked the occupiers, during an aggravated burglary yesterday (Monday) evening.
FOUR more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital over the weekend with inpatient numbers on the rise again, although infection rates have fallen for the first time in recent weeks.
OPPOSITION Tory cuncillors are challenging proposals by Labour-led Warrington Borough Council to facilitate a £37.5m loan to a Knutsford-based housing provider, specialising in “affordable homes” for members of the British Armed Forces, NHS and Emergency Services.
ROAD resurfacing works are set to start in and around the A49 Winwick Road areas of town on Monday, January 24.
CONCERN is escalating over troubled council backed Together Energy, understood to be on the verge of administration, with opposition Tories seeking an urgent meeting of the council to discuss the issue along with £1.6bn council debt.
DETECTIVES are appealing for information from the public after raiders armed with a sledgehammer and wearing balaclavas, carried out a raid on the Co-op store on Kingsway South, Latchford last night, Thursday.
FOR a second consecutive week ALL areas of Warrington have seen increases in new COVID-19 cases, with one area of the town recording 334 new cases in a week!