Rugby club wins approval for floodlighting on training ground
CROSFIELDS Rugby Club has won planning permission for floodlighting at its training ground at Hood Lane Recreation Ground, Warrington.
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Victoria Park grandstand to be refurbished
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have approved refurbishment of the Victoria Park Arena grandstand – including provision of a new lift to the upper parts of the grandstand.
One kind word can help stamp out bullying
IT’S Anti-Bullying Week – and Police and Crime Commission John Dwyer is encouraging everyone to be kind by following the week’s theme: One Kind Word.
“Evergreen” jab offer for those still not vaccinated
CHESHIRE and Merseyside’s Vaccine Director is urging anyone who has not had a Covid-19 jab to join the thousands taking-up the ‘evergreen’ offer as winter approaches.
Council seeks legal advice over shock decision to allow Peel Hall development
WARRINGTON Borough Council has spelled out its present position following the shock decision by the Secretary of State to allow the controversial Peel Hall development to go ahead.
Croft man shortlisted for national award
A CROFT man has been shortlisted for this year’s RICS Young Surveyor of the Year award (Land Rural and Urban).
Green Belt homes plan likely to go ahead
PLANS to build two dwellings on land at Barrow Farm, in Kenyon Lane, Croft are likely to go ahead following the refusal by Warrington planning chiefs to grant permission for three dwellings.
Business park welcomes nine new companies
WARRINGTON’S Birchwood Park – one of the largest out-of-town business destinations in the North West, has welcomed nine businesses across a mixture of office suites and warehouse facilities – making it the most successful quarter of the year to date.
Council seeks views on the future of electric vehicles
Warrington Borough Council is seeking local people’s views on the future of electric vehicles.
“Mini-police” go on patrol to help keep town a nice place to live
SCHOOL children from Warrington have become “Minia-police” on the beat to help keep Bewsey and Whitecross a nice place for residents to live.