An extra two weeks to have a say on 24,000 homes plan
TOWN Hall chiefs have agreed to extend the consultation period for the controversial Warrington Local Plan preferred development option.
Author David Skentelbery
“When will canal bridges be painted?”
LIBERAL Democrats at Warrington are demanding to know when the swing bridges over the Manchester Ship Canal in the town are going to be painted.
Man in court on terrorism charge
A MAN is to appear in court tomorrow (Friday) charged with a terrorism offence after being arrested in Warrington on August 20
Jailed for rape committed 20 years ago
A MAN from Warrington who raped a boy more than 20 years ago has been sentenced to six years in jail – but only after his victim’s death.
Library to celebrate National Poetry Day
PENKETH Library is to host a month long celebration to mark National Poetry Day next month.
Ex-Mayor takes up cudgels on behalf of Dial-a-Ride charity
FORMER Mayor Geoff Settle is to put strongly-worded questions to the next meeting of Warrington Borough Council – on behalf of Warrington Dial-a-Ride.
Plan to re-locate Frodsham police station
POLICE are seeking feedback on a proposal to relocated Frodsham Police Station to the nearby fire station.
153 arrested at sell-out Creamfields festival
MORE than 150 festival goers were arrested at Creamfields this weekend as a result of a major policing operation.
Grappers’ survival hopes dealt a blow
GRAPPENHALL went down by 60 runs at home to Didsbury – a defeat that dealt a blow to their hopes to avoid relegation.
“Warrington’s bank” is open for business
BRITAIN’S newest business bank – in which Warrington Borough Council has a 33 per cent stake – has officially opened.