“Beatle house” plan is thrown out
A PLAN to build a new house in the grounds of an existing property once occupied by the parents of Beatle George Harrison has been thrown out by Warrington planners.
Author David Skentelbery
£900,000 scheme to upgrade motorway bridges
A £900,000 project to upgrade two motorway bridges which link the M62 to the M6 near Warrington is due to start tomorrow (Thursday).
Council reaches a recycling milestone
MORE than 50 per cent of waste was recycled or composted in Warrington over the last year – for the first time ever.
Market hall plans held up
PLANS for the temporary market hall to be built in Warrington town centre have been held up – because councillors don’t like them.
A chance to meet the fire station builders
RESIDENTS are to be given a chance to view the final plans for a new fire station – and meet the team who will be building it.
Mayor opens £100,000 play area
MAYOR of Frodsham Fran Sutton officially opened the long-awaited Churchfields play area following an investment of almost £100,000 from the Town Council.
Disney film TV fantasy in Warrington
DISNEY has just finished filming a 20-part children’s fantasy series in Warrington – strengthening the town’s claims to be a location for film crews.
Donors wanted to help blood cancer victims
THE search is on in Warrington to find people with matching tissue-types to blood cancer victims in need of lifesaving stem cell donations.
Mayor visits £270,000 industrial estate facelift
MAYOR of Warrington Geoff Settle dropped in at the Wharf Industrial Estate to view a successful £270,000 refurbishment of the estate.
Fire crews tackle scaffolding blaze
FIREFIGHTERS used a ladder to reach a blaze 20 metres high on scaffolding at an industrial unit in Warrington this afternoon.