Housing development planned for vacant office site
PLANS for a development of 10 houses on the site of a vacant office building at Grappenhall will come before Warrington’s development management committee tomorrow (Thursday).
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Councillors urged to put an end to long-running saga of a disused rugby pitch
COUNCILLORS at Warrington will be asked tomorrow (Wednesday) to put an end to the long-running saga of a disused rugby pitch.
Warrington – ninth safest place to be a pedestrian
WARRINGTON is the ninth safest town or city in the UK to be a pedestrian, according to a new study.
Planners recommend refusal as old pub earmarked for 42 apartments
PLANS to demolish a locally-listed pub and build 42 apartments on the site should be rejected, Warrington planning chiefs have been told.
Plan for 160 homes on Wilderspool Stadium site to be considered again
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington will next week consider proposals for 160 homes on the site of the former Wilderspool Rugby League stadium – four years after originally approving them.
Second hand homeware items to be given to the needy
GOOD quality second hand homeware items will be distributed to needy people in Warrington thanks to a new initiative by a local retailer and a charity group.
New novel, written during Covid lockdown, challenges the reader
WORKING alone at home, four days on, four days off, during the Covid lockdown, Warrington-born Jodie Griffiths was suffering from depression and anxiety.
£14.2m investment in giving young people technical skills
CHESHIRE and Warrington region has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) and Institute of Technology (IoT) to lead on a highly prestigious project between employers and colleges that will see £14.2m invested within the region.
How the new Cockhedge shopping centre will look – more details emerge
MORE details are emerging of how Warrington’s Cockhedge shopping centre will look after it undergoes a major revamp.
Campaign group fights to save historic village pub
A CAMPAIGN group has been formed to save a historic Warrington pub which can trace it roots back to the 19th century.