Six month closure on Trans Pennine Trail
A SECTION of the popular Trans Pennine Trail at Warrington is to be closed for up to six months for repairs following subsidence.
Author David Skentelbery
Hardy campers not worried about Storm Eleanor!
THEY’RE hardy folk in Warrington. The Met Office might be forecasting high winds, Storm Eleanor might be bearing down on us – but in Warrington someone must have been camping!
No way through as Mersey flood forecast comes true!
THEY said it could happen – and it did. The footpath under Arpley Bridge, Warrington WAS flooded at high tide today.
High winds topple heavy lorry near Warrington
HIGH winds toppled a heavy goods vehicle on the A50 access roundabout to the Lymm Service Area on the M6 near Warrington this morning.
Network of new meadows created
CHESHIRE Wildlife Trust has created a network of new meadows thanks to supporters of its “Save Our Marvellous Meadows Appeal”.
Irish star drops in for St Patrick’s weekend
ONE of Ireland’s best-known singers, Damien Dempsey, is to appear in Warrington to celebrate the St Patrick’s Day weekend.
Woman celebrates 107th birthday in care home
A FORMER hostess at the Burtonwood Airbase has celebrated her 107th birthday at a Warrington care home.
Strong winds and floods warning as Storm Eleanor arrives
THE Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning for strong winds in the Warrington area as Storm Eleanor arrives in the area around 6pm tonight.
Man needed surgery after assault outside pub
POLICE at Warrington today appealed for witnesses to an assault which happened in a local pub and left the victim needing surgery.
“Premature and presumptuous” plan is deferred
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have deferred a decision on a proposal to erect fencing on land off Winwick Road following objections from a councillor.