“Tight security” promised for Creamfields festival
POLICE are promising “positive action” against law-breakers or others causing a nuisance at this year’s Creamfields festival, near Warrington.
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Council moves to set new housing target
WARRINGTON Borough Council is pressing ahead with work necessary to reinstate its Local Plan housing target which was removed following a High Court challenge by developers Satnam earlier this year in respect of controversial proposals at Peel Hall, Houghton Green.
Campaigners want a theatre for Warrington
A CAMPAIGN to provide a new theatre in Warrington is to continue – despite a “deafening silence” from the Town Hall on the subject.
3,200 pupils taught in inadequate schools
NEARLY 3,200 pupils in the north of Warrington attend schools which are judged inadequate or to be requiring improvement.
Council’s innovative new photo competition
WARRINGTON’S parks and open spaces have been showcased in an array of stunning photos, sent to the borough council as part of a new digital competition called #snapwarrington.
Action plan to combat dog-fouling
AN action plan is being drawn up to reduce the problem of dog fouling in Frodsham through the prosecution of offenders.
Make it, Bake it! Frodsham show is back!
IT’S Frodsham’s “Make it”, “Bake it”, Grow it” “Show it” show – and it will take place at Frodsham Community Centre on Saturday, September 12.
Car crashes into shop window
A CAR plunged off the road and crashed into a shop window at Warrington in the early hours of today.
Should we pay for over-the-counter medicines?
NHS Warrington Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has launched a consultation to seek the views of the public on prescribing medications that can be bought over the counter.
Vandals on the rampage
WANTON vandalism in Culcheth is angering local residents – including parish councillor Paul Campbell.