How to rebuild Britain’s older industrial towns
A GROUP of more than 60 councils – including Warrington – today sets out detailed proposals on how to rebuild the economy of Britain’s older industrial towns.
Author David Skentelbery
Museum gets an exhibit that’s out of this world
WARRINGTON Museum and Art Gallery has been presented with a loan that’s out of this world – part of the Hubble space telescope.
HS2 to go ahead – but there is still hope for Warrington campaigners
PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has today confirmed that the controversial HS2 high speed rail line is to go ahead – despite soaring costs.
New travel agency opens in Warrington town centre
A NEW travel agency has opened in Warrington – providing jobs for three local ex-Thomas Cook staff.
Fourteen neighbours oppose plan to replace detached house
FOURTEEN residents have lodged objections to a controversial plan to demolish a detached house in leafy Grammar School Road, Lymm and replace it with two detached properties.
Birchwood pupils could soon be appearing on TV
PUPILS at Birchwood High School are keeping fingers crossed that they could soon be making an appearance on BBC TV’s “Blue Peter.”
Warrington top of a league it would rather not be in
WARRINGTON Fire Station has come top of a league table it would rather not be in – for the most cooker fires in Cheshire.
Opposition to plans for bar restaurant
NEIGHBOURS, nearby residents and councillors have lodged objections to plans for a bar restaurant at Culcheth.
A56 zebra crossing “more dangerous than before” – residents
MORE than a month after work started on a long-awaited zebra crossing on the A56 near Lymm Dam, it is still not fully operational.
Children urged to keep a look out for bike thieves
SCHOOLCHILDREN are being urged to keep a sharp look out for bike thieves following a number of thefts in the Warrington area.