Homes evacuated after discovery of old artillery shell at Woolston
A NUMBER of homes were evacuated at Warrington early today after the discovery of an old artillery shell.
Author David Skentelbery
Electric car drivers get a boost with another 1,194 public charge points
ELECTRIC car drivers and those looking to make the switch in the North West can get around with the confidence that a charge point will be close by, as a further 1,194 public charge points were added to the region in the past year.
Kings Leadership students to benefit from pioneering mental health programme
STUDENTS at Warrington’s Kings Leadership Academy are to benefit from a pioneering mental health programme to improve student wellbeing.
Energy storage system approved for sports club site
PLANS for a 200 kW micro energy storage system – known as a battery box – in the grounds of a sports club, have been given the go-ahead by Warrington planning chiefs.
The Big Butterfly count has just begun
THE Big Butterfly count for 2025 has just begun with a flutter of wings across the borough says Warrington Nature Conservation Forum.
High school’s end-of-year Summer Fest
CULCHETH High School hosted its second CHS Summer Fest as an end-of-year reward for eligible students.
MP welcomes “common sense” move to delay devolution plans
MP Esther McVey, who opposes devolution plans for Cheshire and Warrington has welcomed the “common sense” move by the three councils involved, calling for it to be delayed.
Solar farm plan splits the local community
PLANS for a 2.5mw solar farm on agricultural land at Lymm have split the local community.
Grappenhall still looking for first win of the season
GRAPPENHALL travelled to Stockport Georgians but came away still looking for their first win of the season in the Cheshire County League division one.
Forty local people oppose plan for solar farm at Lymm
FORTY local people have lodged objections to a plan to build a solar farm on farm land at Lymm.