Cheshire Steam Fair is back – with something for everyone
THE Cheshire Steam Fair takes place again this weekend at Daresbury, near Warrington – offering a wide range of steam attractions and much more.
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Crime thriller inspired by church council minutes at Winwick!
WARRINGTON author Jackson Beck’s third novel may be set in Cyprus – but its inspiration came from the minutes of the church council at Winwick.
Council chiefs urged to acquire £63.5 million solar farm
WARRINGTON Borough Council chiefs are being urged to approve the business case for the acquisition and funding of a fourth solar farm.
Firm raises £40,000 for charity in just 12 months
WARRINGTON-headquartered DNA, drug, alcohol and health testing provider AlphaBiolabs has raised more than £40,000 in just 12 months through its Giving Back campaign.
COVID on the rise again in Warrington – and summer gets the blame
THE number of COVID-19 cases in Warrington is rising week on week – and the number of people in Warrington Hospital with COVID-19 is also on the rise.
Fiddler’s Ferry site sold – and set for major new development
THE site of the iconic Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station – a landmark in the Warrington area for 50 years – looks set to continue to play a key role in the town’s economy.
Grappers make it seven wins in a row
GRAPPENHALL made it seven wins a row in the RSK Cheshire County League when they hammered Congleton by seven wickets.
Green Belt barn conversion approved – despite objections
PROPOSALS to convert a historic barn into two dwellings in the Green Belt have been given the go-ahead by Warrington planners – despite strong local objections.
Planning chiefs hold fire on controversial car parking scheme
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have put off a decision on proposals to increase the capacity of an office car park following objections from residents and local councillors.
Six-storey apartment block to replace old vicarage in conservation area
PLANNING chiefs have given the green light for a six storey apartment block in Warrington’s Palmyra Square Conservation Area.