Road closures for demolition of Fiddler’s Ferry cooling towers
A number of road closures will be in place on Sunday, December 3, for the demolition of the four North cooling towers at Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station at Cuerdley, Warrington.
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Biggest achievement of career as Hip Hop journalist features in official biography of murdered rapper Tupac Shakur
WARRINGTON Hip Hop journalist Andy Moffatt says it is the “biggest achievement” of his career after discovering his work features in the official biography of murdered rapper Tupac Shakur.
Fundraiser launched after heartless thieves steal £1,000 Christmas money from 85-year-old grandmother
A fundraiser has been launched after heartless thieves stole £1,000 Christmas money from an 85-year-old grandmother during a distraction theft in Warrington town centre.
Bin strike set to continue as Union says council legal threats are pointless and a waste of tax payers’ money
THE bin strike in Warrington is set to enter a fourth round of industrial action next week with the Unite Union and the borough council still unable to agree on local working terms and conditions.
Electrical fault believed to have started car fire
AN electrical fault is believed to have caused a car fire on Northway, Warrington, on Thursday afternoon.
Office plan above Indian restaurant rejected due to unsightly fire escape
PLANNERS have rejected an application to allow office space above an Indian restaurant in Warrington, due to an unsightly metal fire escape at the rear of the premises.
Labour elect new leadership team at town hall
THE controlling Labour group on Warrington Borough Council has elected their new leadership team.
Green light for electric vehicle charging infrastructure at new bus depot
PLANNERS have given the green light for the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure to power an all-electric bus fleet for the town next year.
Fire crews called out to reports of smoke from commercial property and static caravan fire
FIRE crews from Warrington and Birchwood were called out to two incidents in the town today, involving smoke at a commercial premises in Lymm and a static caravan fire at Winwick.
Work completed on controversial CYCLOPS junction which aims to make walking and cycling safer
WORK has finally been completed on the controversial Lovely Lane CYCLOPS scheme on Lovely Lane – the first of its kind in Warrington.