Antique shop to revert to previous use as a dwelling
AFTER years of being a shop and doctor’s surgery, a disused building at Stretton is to return to its original use as a dwelling.
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Plan for 25-storey town centre tower block is deferred
THE controversial plan for 550 flats and a 160-bed hotel in four tower blocks – one of which would be 25-storeys high – in Warrington town centre has been deferred.
Sarah, aged six, is a champion handwasher!
SARAH Ali, age 6 from Ravenbank Primary School in Lymm has been crowned national champion of Medicspot’s primary school handwashing competition.
Government planning proposals are “attack on democracy”
GOVERNMENT planning proposals set out in a recently published White Paper raise more problems than solutions, according to Liberal Democrats in Warrington.
Warrington campaign against “UK’s biggest polluter”
CAMPAIGNERS from Warrington will be taking action on Friday against Drax Power Station in Yorkshire – which they claim is the UK’s biggest polluter.
48-mile run to help young people with mental health problems
FUNDING from Cheshire’s Warrington-based police and crime commissioner will enable a local group to host a 48 mile run to raise funds for young people to help them improve their mental health.
Plan to convert antique shop to a cottage
PLANS to convert a disused building from an antique furniture shop and workshop into a three-bedroom cottage will be put to Warrington planners tomorrow (Wednesday).
“Warrington may not need so many new houses” – councillor
WARRINGTON may be able to plan for significantly fewer new homes in the future, according to Liberal Democrat councillor Ryan Bate.
£870,000 lottery funding comes to Warrington in lockdown
COMMUNITY projects across Warrington have received more than £870,00 of National Lottery funding since the COVID-19 lockdown began – all thanks to lottery players.
Affordable homes to be built on social club site
WORK is about to start on a development of 41 homes on the site of the former Richmond Social Club, Warrington, which closed last year.