Gypsy caravan site approved despite objections
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a gypsy/traveller caravan site at Orford – despite objections from 14 nearby residents.
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Students’ behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s biggest brands
UNIVERSITY students were given a behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest brands in the world – thanks to Amazon Warrington.
Warrington badly hit by skills shortages in transport industry
WARRINGTON is one of the worst-hit areas for skills shortages in the transport and logistics industry, new research has shown.
Car park extension plan at historic church
PLANS have been submitted to extend and reorganise the existing car park serving historic St Wilfrid’s Church, Grappenhall and the parish hall.
Police appeal for information after boy robbed of bike
POLICE today appealed for information after a teenage boy was robbed of his bike in Warrington.
Parents – test your children’s nail clippings for drugs or alcohol
WORRIED parents will be able to test their children’s nail clippings for drug and alcohol consumption thanks to an at-home test from Warrington-based AlphaBiolabs.
New industrial building will provide 180 jobs
PLANS for a new industrial building which would provide 180 jobs – 40 of them new jobs – at Birchwood Park, Warrington are to be put to the borough’s development management committee tomorrow (Thursday)
Council Tax rise of 2.98% approved at stormy meeting
WARRINGTON Borough Council has approved a Council Tax increase of 2.98 per cent.
Get to drive an electric car at “zero emissions” event
A WARRINGTON car retailer is hosting a “zero omissions” electric car event to launch a new fully electric model.
Council opposes plan to change part of warehouse to offices
PLANS to change the use of part of a warehouse from storage to offices at Stretton are being opposed by local councillors.