Combine harvester ablaze at farm
FIRE crews were called to a farm at Burtonwood, Warrington when fire broke out in a combine harvester.
Author David Skentelbery
Far from the Madding Crowd – in Warrington
CREAMFIELDS this was not. Nor Market Gate, nor Sankey Street nor any other part of the busy town centre. This was a different face of Warrington over the Bank Holiday weekend.
CCTV cameras erected without permission at gated house
MEMBERS of Warrington’s development management committee are to rule on a retrospective application for permission to erect CCTV cameras at a large, gated, detached house at Appleton.
Major new retail units planned
PLANNING chiefs are being asked to approve proposals to build new retail units at the former Alban Retail Park – now known as Junction Nine – off Winwick Road, Warrington.
Tickets still available for visit of punk rockers
TICKETS are still available for the visit to Warrington on October 7 of vintage punk…
Police praise boys who raised alarm over fire
POLICE have thanked two boys who called them out after vandals had set fire to an old bed in a Warrington park.
Warning over hoax calls from “government organisations”
RESIDENTS of Warrington were warned to remain vigilant following a spate of hoax calls from people claiming to be from government organisations.
Hot food takeaway shop planned
PLANS for a new hot food takeaway shop in Winwick Road, Warrington, are set to come before borough council planning chiefs.
Three arrested for fraud – but public should remain alert
POLICE in Warrington are asking residents to remain vigilant after three men were arrested on suspicion of attempting defraud an elderly woman.
Police appeal after robbery near pub
POLICE have appealed for information about a robbery which took place in Warrington yesterday.