50-year-old church celebrates with lottery grant
THE Church of the Ascension at Woolston, Warrington has received support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for the restoration of the building and celebration of its 50th anniversary.
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Village restaurant and bar wins planning approval
PLANS for a restaurant and wine bar in the centre of Culcheth village have been given the go-ahead despite opposition.
“Join us for a cuppa – and help save our scout hut”
JOIN us for afternoon tea – and help us save our scout hut.
House builder seeks more land in Warrington
A HOUSEBUILDER who has already completed three successful developments in the Warrington area is keen to acquire more land to satisfy demand.
Council leader completes his tour of the borough
COUNCIL leader Russ Bowden is set to complete his tour of Warrington with his “Leader’s Forum” meetings.
Severe flooding of a flat at Lymm
FIREFIGHTERS were called out at Lymm early today after there was severe flooding at a flat in Pepper Street.
A trio of fantastic shows heading for town
CULTURE Warrington is set to present another unforgettable year of events as Pyramid and Parr Hall announce a trio of fantastic shows.
Big increase in the number of people diagnosed with diabetes
THE number of people diagnosed with diabetes in Warrington has increased from 11,839 to 12,115 since last year, it has been revealed by Diabetes UK.
Council urged to take urgent action on flooded playing fields
THREE Labour election hopefuls have joined residents of Woolston in calling on Warrington Borough Council to take urgent action to tackle flooding issues on the playing fields on Hillock Lane.
Housing scheme approved despite neighbour objections
PLANNING bosses have given the go ahead to proposals to build two detached houses at Lymm – despite opposition from 14 nearby residents and Lymm Parish Council.