Council set to approve average council tax rise of 4.98 per cent
WARRINGTON Borough Council chiefs are to be asked to approve a 4.98 per cent Council Tax rise – meaning a figure of £1,565.67 for the average Band D home.
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Family escapes 3am house fire at Culcheth
A FAMILY escaped unhurt early today when fire broke out at a house in Ariel Gardens, Culcheth, Warrington
Netball club wins sponsorship from homebuilder
WARRINGTON Town Netball Club has won headline sponsorship from homebuilder, Taylor Wimpey North West.
Plans to restore Warrington’s oldest pub – as a tourist attraction
PLANS have been submitted to restore Warrington’s oldest pub – the reputedly haunted Black Horse in Old Liverpool Road.
“The Daten” seeks permission for £100,000 all-weather sports pitch
CULCHETH Sports Club – “the Daten” – has applied for planning permission for a £100,000 all-weather playing pitch on its former bowling green.
Shopkeeper braved floodwater to keep customers supplied
RESIDENTS of a flood-hit area of Warrington have been kept supplied with essential groceries thanks to an independent retailer whose store remained the only one open amid extreme weather conditions.
Historic barn can be extended at Appleton
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given approval for alterations to a historic barn at Appleton.
Warrington – the best place in the UK to take your driving test
WARRINGTON is the best place in the UK to take your driving test.
Thelwall barn conversion scheme is withdrawn following objections
A PLAN to convert a barn into a residential property at Thelwall, Warrington, has been withdrawn following numerous objections submitted by nearby residents.
Driver trapped after car crashes into tree at Appleton
FIRE and rescue crews were called to Appleton, Warrington today following reports of a car crashing into a tree.