Residents oppose plan to convert church into flats
NEARBY residents have lodged objections to a plan to demolish a disused church in Warrington town centre and convert into 10 apartments.
Author David Skentelbery
Schools’ chance to share a “big green dream”
PUPILS in secondary schools across Warrington have until the end of the year to share their school’s “big green dream” and compete to get £10,000 to help turn ideas into reality.
MP to hold regular meetings with college students
WARRINGTON South MP Faisal Rashid has pledged to hold regular meetings with focus groups at Priestley College to discuss current issues.
Salvation Army responds to planning row over beds for homeless
THE Salvation Army has responded to the war of words that broke out after Warrington planning chiefs deferred a decision on a scheme to provide eight emergency beds for rough sleepers.
Borough sends its congratulations to “culture” city Coventry
WARRINGTON – which didn’t make the shortlist for the UK City of Culture 2021 bud – has offered its congratulations to the eventual winner, Coventry.
Deadline for a say on air quality action plan
DEADLINE day for having a say on Warrington’s plans to make the borough’s air cleaner is this Friday.
Police advice for partygoers: Have fun safely
PARTYGOERS across Warrington are being urged to have fun safely while out celebrating the festive cheer in the run-up to Christmas.
A message of hope sent to a stranger
MP Helen Jones dropped in at Newchurch Parish Hall, Culcheth to sign up to Warrington Amnesty Group’s “Write for Right” campaign.
Men arrested for assault, making threats to kill, burglary
POLICE at Warrington were kept busy overnight, making a number of arrests for assault, breach of the peace and burglary.
Lovable puppy is too big to find a new home
LOVABLE puppy Max is struggling to find a new home because he is so big.