Council to oppose plans for 11 houses on nursery site
A PARISH council has resolved to oppose to build 11 new houses on a nursery site at Croft, Warrington.
Author David Skentelbery
Escaped prisoner recaptured by police
A MAN who escaped from Thorn Cross Prison, Appleton, Warrington, was recaptured during the night in the Liverpool area.
Howley Quay industrial estate changes hands
NORTHERN Trust has acquired the 17,310 sq ft Howley Quay Industrial Estate at Warrington.
Acting masterclass for college students
STUDENTS at Warrington’s Priestley College were given an insight into the world of professional theatre during a masterclass with Alan Pattison, head of acting, at Liverpool Theatre School.
Three arrested in drugs raid
THREE people were arrested for alleged possession of drugs with intent to supply after a raid at Warrington today.
“Beds for homeless” plan deferred a second time
THE controversial plan to provide eight bedrooms for the homeless at Warrington’s James Lee House Salvation Army hostel has again been deferred.
Man alleged to have made threats to kill at Bewsey
A MAN was arrested at Warrington during the night on a number of allegations – including making threats to kill.
Early morning car fire at Latchford
FIREFIGHTERS using a hose reel jet tackled a car fire in Knutsford Road, Warrington early this morning.
Gas engineers travel more miles than Santa
GAS engineers in Warrington clock up more miles than Santa Claus at Christmas – at least, that’s the claim of national gas emergency service Cadent.
Shortage of single-storey homes blow for Over-55s
A SHORTAGE of single-storey homes is dashing the hopes of many over-50s who want to downsize in the Warrington area, according to a leading property agent.