Tennis courts to disappear under housing development
A PLAN to build four houses on the courts at Manor Road Tennis Club, Lymm has been given the go-ahead – despite objections from more than 50 nearby residents.
Author David Skentelbery
First look at village library renovation project
A FIRST look has been revealed of what the newly renovated Culcheth Village Library might look like.
Planners refuse permission for demolition of historic church hall
PLANNERS at Warrington have refused permission for the demolition of a Locally Listed church hall because of the harmful impact it would have on a conservation area.
Historic Warrington firm partners with engineering group
HISTORIC Warrington welding company WH Capper has today been acquired by Salford-based engineering group Langfields.
Cycle storage proposed for youth workers
SECURE cycle storage will be provided for youth workers in the Orford area of Warrington if plans going before councillors tomorrow (Thursday) are approved.
Low-carbon electricity plan given the green light
A PLAN for a gas-powered facility for producing low-carbon electricity in Warrington has been given the green light by borough council planners.
Borough joins new council group in bid for £300 million “temporary fix”
WARRINGTON has joined a cross-party group of the 20 lowest-funded councils in the country to call for a £300 million “temporary fix” to level up local government finance.
Legendary Drifters set to play at Parr Hall
A LEGENDARY group behind some of the most popular songs of modern times is calling in at Warrington’s Parr Hall next year.
Plan for all-weather sports pitch on former bowling green thrown out
PLANS for a 4G all-weather sports pitch on the site of a former bowling green at Culcheth Sports Club have been thrown out by Warrington planning chiefs.
“Roman Villa” in garden upsets neighbours in leafy Conservation Area
A SUMMER house built in the style of a Roman Villa has upset neighbours in a leafy Victorian Conservation Area at Grappenhall.