Council clinches new deal on Ship Canal
AGREEMENT has been reached between Warrington Borough Council and Peel
Ports – owners of the Manchester Ship Canal – to minimise traffic
disruption in the town when the bridges are swung.
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Caitlin bids to be Teen Face of the World!
WARRINGTON teenager Caitlin Holmes has won through to the finals of
“Teen Face of the World” taking place in Disneyland Paris in October.
MP welcomes income tax cut
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has welcomed a new tax cut for “hardworking people” in Warrington.
Parking restrictions lifted at Culcheth for six month trial
CONTROVERSIAL parking restrictions which resulted in motorists being
fined while visiting Culcheth, Warrington, have been lifted, following a
lengthy campaign by local councillors.
Peter challenges for honours at Oulton Park
HOT track conditions made for exciting racing at Oulton Park when The
British Automobile Racing club held their National Championship meeting
on Saturday with Warrington’s Peter Highton challenging for honours.
Controversial homes plan withdrawn
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build 11 houses on the site of a medieval barn at Warrington has been withdrawn at the last minute.
New book tells of a bobby's job
A UNIQUE book documenting the history of Cheshire Police has been
compiled by a volunteer at the Warrington-based Museum of Policing.
New union attack on council
UNION chiefs have accused Warrington Borough Council of outsourcing a
valuable service – with the decision taken at a behind-closed-doors
meeting.
Alpaca breeding plan deferred
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have deferred a decision on proposals for a building to house special breed Alpacas.
Kangaroo leaflet leaves villagers hopping mad
A controversial election leaflet put out by Labour councillors at
Culcheth, Croft and Glazebury, Warrington, accusing their Tory rival of being a “Kangaroo candidate” has left some villagers hopping mad!