New development to rise from ashes
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for an office and retail/restaurant development on the site of a workshop building destroyed by fire some years ago.
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Sam all set for London Marathon
BUSINESSMAN Sam Wareing, 27, is running he London Marathon tomorrow (Sunday) in aid of Harry & Co, the Warrington-based charity that raises money to support maternity bereavement services at Warrington Hospital.
Youth radio leader to go live on US talk show
THE student boss of fledgling, Warrington-based online radio station Vibe Youth Radio is set to go live on the most successful talk radio show in the United States tomorrow (Sunday).
Kingsley start with seven wicket win
KINGSLEY got their TACS partnership Cheshire League season off to a good start with a…
Chancellor to scrap Mersey bridge tolls for Warrington drivers
MOTORISTS in Warrington have received a boost with Chancellor George Osborne announcing his intention to remove tolls on the new Runcorn Bridge for residents in Warrington – saving local drivers over £1,000 per year.
Hay destroyed in farm blaze
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were called out to deal with a blaze involving a large quantity of hay.
Council to increase in size
THE Local Government Boundary Commission has agreed with Warrington Borough Council’s proposal to increase membership of the council by one – bringing it to 58.
Show your love for Warrington Market
WARRINGTON Market is joining hundreds of markets across the country to celebrate “love your local market” fortnight.
Powerboat championships about to launch
THE first round of this year’s Powerboat GP National Championship will take place at the Lancashire Powerboat Racing Club, St Helens, on May 2 and 3.
Planners order probe into “contaminated land”
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have ordered a full investigation of ground conditions on the site of a proposed barn conversion to determine whether the land could be contaminated.