True scale of strike by refuse collection workers emerges
THE true scale of disruption likely to be caused by the strike by refuse collection workers at Warrington emerged today.
Author David Skentelbery
Major consultation on fire and rescue service proposals
A MAJOR consultation has been launched on proposals to improve Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service response to emergencies – including its operations in the Warrington area.
Imaginative proposals for house extension approved
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead to imaginative proposals for a house extension including a subterranean garage accessed via a car lift.
Leaves on the line causing delays – not any more, it is hoped
WARRINGTON rail travellers shouldn’t suffer disrupted service caused by leaves on the line this autumn.
New plans for former Garven Place clinic site
NEW proposals for the re-development of the former Garven Place clinic site in Warrington town centre will be put to the borough council’s cabinet next Monday (October 9).
New initiative to bring arts to the town centre
WARRINGTON Arts Council has announced a new initiative to bring arts to the town centre.
Alterations approved at Grade 2 Listed church
PLANNING chiefs have given the go-ahead for alterations at Grade 2 Listed St Mary’s Church, Great Sankey, Warrington.
Refuse workers strike set to start – for two weeks
REFUSE workers at Warrington Borough Council will strike from tomorrow (Tuesday) in a dispute over pay.
Large detached house on Green Belt site may be demolished
A LARGE, detached house standing in its own grounds on a Green Belt site at Lymm will be demolished and replaced by a new property “designed with 21st century living in mind” – if Warrington planners give the go-ahead.
Ivy, 6, to be honoured with British Citizen Youth Award
A SIX-year-old girl from Warrington is to be honoured with the British Citizen Youth Award at a ceremony at the Palace of Westminster next month.