Royal Mail lose plans battle over new school
ROYAL Mail have lost a planning battle to try and stop construction of a new primary school on land adjoining their mail distribution centre at Omega, Warrington.
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Chris is council’s youngest-ever chairman
THREE years after joining Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council, Cllr Chris Vobe has been unanimously elected the council’s youngest-ever chairman at 25.
Pick up a bag of compost
WARRINGTON residents can pick up a bag or two of free compost – courtesy of the borough council’s recycling team.
£15,000 award for boxing club
WARRINGTON’S Phoenix Fire Amateur Boxing Club has won the top award of £15,000 from the Active Cheshire “Active Anywhere” fund.
Wolves crush depleted Rams
WARRINGTON Wolves cruised to a 52-10 victory over Dewsbury Rams in the Ladbrokes Challenge Cupt.
Police probe suspected arson attack
POLICE are investigating a suspected arson attack at Warrington in which a saloon car was badly damaged.
Planners urged to reject historic hall plan
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington are being urged to throw out an application to convert a stable building into a four-bedroomed dwelling in the grounds of historic Lymm Hall.
A taste of outdoor adventure for scouts
FREELANCE cameraman Will Hutchinson made a surprise visit to the 3rd Lymm Scouts to give the youngsters a taste of his adventurous outdoor life.
Tories hold seats after borough elections
FRODSHAM’S two sitting Conservative councillors on Cheshire West and Chester Council both held on to their seats comfortably in the borough council elections.
Open gardens weekend
AFTER an absence of three years, the popular Culcheth Open Gardens weekend is back – offering local people an opportunity to see some of the most attractive gardens in the area.