Barns must stay barns – even if they look like houses, says planning inspector
A PLANNING inspector has refused to allow two barns to be converted into
houses on Green Belt land at Warrington – despite the fact that they
already resemble houses.
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NHS terminates GP practice's contract
NHS England has today confirmed that it has terminated the contract with
CCA Care Partnership to run the GP surgery at Culcheth, Warrington.
Wolves face Giant test!
WARRINGTON boss Tony Smith has named his 19 man squad to travel to
Huddersfield Giants on Sunday, with the same 17 who started against
Wigan last week being joined by the Evans twins.
Police praised for work with abuse victims
POLICE in Cheshire are doing some effective work to identify victims of
domestic abuse and make them feel safer, according to HM Inspector of
Police.
Extend the green bin season
LIBERAL Democrat councillors at Warrington are calling on the borough council to consider extending the “green bin season.”
Creative writing competitions
BUDDING writers are being given the chance of cash prizes and having
their work published in two competition being run as part of this year’s
Warrington LitFest.
Family takes prize for lifestyle change
A WARRINGTON family is celebrating after taking away the overall prize
in Golden Gates Housing Trust’s Challenge4Change initiative.
Developer loses Alpacas appeal
A GOVERNMENT-appointed planning inspector has thrown out an appeal by
Warrington property developer Brian Foden against the refusal of
permission for a building for storage and accommodation for special
breed Alpacas.
HS2 review offers hope for Warrington says MP
A PROPOSED regional rail hub at Crewe offers real opportunity for
changing the route of the controversial HS2 high speed line to save
parts of Warrington from “devastation.”
Fun day for typhoon appeal
A FAMILY fun day is to be held at Penketh Methodist Church and Olive
Tree Community Centre to raise money for the Philippines Typhoon appeal
and Action for Children.