School wins consent for second floodlit sports pitch
PLANNING chiefs have given the go-ahead for a new, floodlit artificial turf sports pitch at Lymm High School – despite objections from nearby residents and Lymm Parish Council.
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Easter to kick off in style at historic boat lift
EASTER will kick off in style at the historic Anderton Boat Lift’s free Easter Eggstravangza, taking place between Good Friday and Easter Monday, April 19-22.
Men arrested for fighting near shopping centre
TWO men were arrested after being caught fighting in Warrington town centre.
Crime Commissioner criticised for “botched” probe into police chief
WARRINGTON-based Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane has been heavily criticised about the way he handled allegations of misconduct against former chief constable of Cheshire Simon Byrne.
Village gin festival
HATTON Show Society is to present its second Gin Festival to raise funds to support…
Man, 82, taken to hospital after being attacked
AN 82-year-old man was taken to hospital after he was attacked by two men at Warrington.
Gang of thugs attack and rob 14-year-old boy
A 14-year-old boy was assaulted and robbed of his bicycle by a gang of thugs at Warrington.
Developer urged to “walk away” from pub housing scheme
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save the historic Raven Inn at Glazebury have appealed to the developer to “walk away” from the scheme.
Warrington actor becomes ambassador for befriending project
A VOLUNTEER befriending project which helps people with learning difficulties and autism has announced Warrington actor and TV presenter Darren Jeffries as its very first ambassador.
Birchwood car park expansion gets the green light
A PLAN to extend car parking at an office building within Birchwood Park has been given the green light by Warrington planning chiefs.