Another heavy defeat for Grappers
GRAPPENHALL’S tough season in the Vivio Cheshire County League premier division continued as they suffered another heavy defeat – this time away at Bowdon.
Author David Skentelbery
Record crowds as festival defeats the weather
A RECORD number of visitors attended the 8th annual Stockton Heath Festival despite extreme contrasts of weather from sunshine to thunderstorms and torrential downpours.
Council’s scam email warning
WARRINGTON Trading Standards are warning residents to be on their guard when accessing their emails and clicking on to adverts on social media pages.
Fire crews battle blaze through the night
FIREFIGHTERS are involved in an ongoing barn fire at Warrington today.
Dumped mattresses on fire in park
FIRE crews were called out to deal with a fire involving four mattresses dumped in a Warrington park.
Masonic hall loses planning battle
WARRINGTON Masonic Hall Co Ltd has lost a planning battle for the right to display four advertising banners on the front of Winmarleigh House in Winmarleigh Street.
Dog care plan for industrial building
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington are being asked to approve a scheme to change the use of a warehouse building to a day care centre for dogs.
Warrington Hospital “requires improvement”
WARRINGTON Hospital requires improvement, according to the Care Quality Commission.
Tourism figures hit a record high
TOURISM figures in Cheshire have hit a record high with visitor numbers reaching more than 45 million, an increase of 10 million people on 2009 and a 6.4 per cent increase on 2013 results.
Planners take second look at prison farm shop plan
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a farm shop in the grounds of a prison will come before planning chiefs at Warrington for a second time next week.