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.
Author David Skentelbery
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.
Protests as gypsy caravan site is recommended for approval
FOURTEEN nearby residents have lodged objections to plans for a gypsy/traveller caravan site off Sandy Lane West, Orford Warrington.
Local consultancy to help boost tourism in the Peak District
WARRINGTON-based consultancy Epona Marketing, has been appointed by Marketing Peak District and Derbyshire to assist with the delivery of a business support project funded by the UK Community Renewal Fund.
Former mayor joins research group to help reduce health inequalities
FORMER Mayor of Warrington Geoff Settle has joined the Allied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC) as a public adviser.
Refurb and re-brand planned for historic Blue Bell pub
PLANS have been submitted to the borough council for a refurbishment and re-brand for one of Warrington’s most iconic town centre pubs – The Blue Bell.
Confidence in policing – young people make their voices heard
CONFIDENCE in policing, online safety, discrimination and equalities are just a few of the key issues highlighted by the Cheshire Youth Commission in its annual report.
Cockhedge Centre could make way for 900 apartments – up to 12 storeys high
A MAJOR plan to build up to 900 apartments, in blocks up to 12-storeys high, in Warrington town centre has been submitted to borough council planners.
Solar panels raise £3,800 for village community benefit projects
SOLAR panels on the roofs of Lymm’s four primary schools have raised £3,800 for the village community this year – as well as cutting energy costs for the schools.
Budget “inconsistent with council’s climate change pledges” – claim
TORY councillors at Warrington are set to vote against Labour’s budget on Monday claiming it is inconsistent with the council’s climate change pledges.