Woodland fire believed to have been started by vandals
POLICE are investigating a large fire in woodland at Warrington which is believed to have been started deliberately by vandals.
Author David Skentelbery
Security fencing approved for St Gregory’s High School
PLANNING chiefs have approved proposals for new security fencing at St Gregory’s RC High School, Warrington.
Charity celebrates four major award victories
WARRINGTON-headquartered national charity Making Space is celebrating four major award wins.
Housing group wins share of £8.6 billion affordable homes grant
TORUS – parent group of Warrington’s Golden Gates Housing – has been granted funding to extend its affordable homes programme across the North West .
Amy appointed to help promote Warrington as a choice location
A NEW manager has been appointed by Warrington BID – to focus on promoting the town as a choice location to visit and do business in.
Crumbling library wall to be replaced
BOROUGH council planning chiefs have cleared the way for improvement work on a crumbling rear wall at Warrington Library – a Grade 2 Listed building.
Electricity – the hidden danger in your garden
THE number of electrical safety incidents recorded in gardens has risen by over 80 per cent in the past year according to Warrington electricity supplier SP Energy Networks.
Grappers’ promotion hopes take a severe knock
GRAPPENHALL’S promotion aspirations took a severe knock when they suffered a seven wicket thrashing at the hands of Bollington in the RSK Cheshire County League.
Driver arrested on drugs charges after routine traffic stop in town centre
A ROUTINE traffic stop in Warrington town centre resulted in a man being arrested for possessing drugs and driving under the influence of drugs.
Green Belt caravan site plan is thrown out
AN application for permission to develop a caravan site on a Green Belt site has been thrown out by Warrington planning chiefs.