New speed limits proposed
NEW 40mph speed limits look set to be introduced on two roads in the Winwick area of Warrington.
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Free insurance workshop
A FREE workshop on insurance for charities and voluntary groups is to be
held by Warrington Voluntary Action at the Gateway, Sankey Street,
Warrington, on Tuesday, January 28.
Four jailed over fake camera websites
TWO Lithuanians living in Warrington have been jailed for 12 months for
money laundering following an investigation into websites selling fake
cameras.
HS2: We want the best deal for Warrington
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s executive board has agreed to finalise a
detailed response to the HS2 high speed rail consultation and is
determined to get the best deal for Warrington.
Historic park to be re-shaped by the public
WORK will start this winter on the restoration of Warrington’s historic
Bank Park – and will be strongly influenced by the views of people who
responded to a public consultation exercise held in the autumn.
Major roadworks start in village
WORK has started on a highways project designed to improve the condition
of footways and carriageway in the Latchford Village area of
Warrington.
Winter ‘goody bags’ for older tenants
MORE THAN 150 older and vulnerable tenants have been supplied with a
free winter “survival kit” by Golden Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) and its
partners.
House fire in town centre
FIRE crews were called to a serious house fire in the centre of Warrington early today.
Apartments approved – despite bat worries
PLANS for the construction of 54 one and two bedroom sheltered
apartments at Penketh have been given the go-ahead by Warrington planning chiefs –
despite concerns there could be bats in adjacent trees.
Covert operation nets counterfeiter
A COVERT operation by Warrington Borough Council’s public protection team resulted in the arrest of a counterfeiter.