Firefighters getting ready for annual charity car wash
FIREFIGHTERS at Birchwood are rolling up their sleeves and arming themselves with sponges and buckets of water for the annual Fire Fighters Charity car wash.
Author David Skentelbery
Man tried to enter bar with meat cleaver – allegation
A MAN was arrested in the early hours of this morning after being seen in town centre Warrington with a meat cleaver.
Councillors approve Green Belt house extensions
COUNCILLORS at Warrington have given the go ahead for extensions to a house in the Green Belt – despite planning officers recommending they should be refused.
Vandals blamed for fire in industrial bin
VANDALS are being blamed for a fire in a large, industrial bin at Orford, Warrington, last night.
Student radio nominated for two awards
CAT Radio – student radion station on the Warrington Campus of the University of Chester – has been nominated for two national radio awards.
Wolfie and Sharky join forces to tackle illegal money lending
WOLFIE and “Sharky” will come face to face in Warrington next week as the borough council raises awareness of the dangers of borrowing from loan sharks.
Another chance to have a say on HS2 rail line
RESIDENTS have until December 21 to respond to the HS2 environmental statement consultation – and Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council is urging local people to do so.
Country music star heading for Parr Hall
COUNTRY music legend Charlie Landsborough will be calling at Warrington’s Parr Hall next year as…
PCC’s concerns over savings the police must make
WARRINGON-based Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane has “serious concerns” about further savings the police are required to make over the next two years.
Plan for house with underground parking for 50 cars
A BOLD plan to build a house with underground parking for up to 50 vehicles is being put forward for the former Stretton airfield site at Warrington.