New guidance on traveller sites
NEW guidance for councils when dealing with planning applications for
traveller or travelling showperson’s sites has been welcomed by
Warrington South MP David Mowat.
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The ultimate Jubilee street party
IT could be the ultimate Diamond Jubilee street party, with a guest list
including Coronation Street and Hollyoaks stars, entertainment by
former boy band singer Antony Costa and food prepared by a Michelin
starred chef.
15-year planning blueprint approved
WARRINGTON’s planning blueprint for the next 15 years has been approved
by the borough council and has been submitted to the government for
independent examination.
Motorway closed by lorry fire
ALL three lanes of the M6 southbound carriageway near Warrington were closed when a heavy lorry burst into flames.
Station buildings up for sale
EMPTY town centre offices at Warrington – formerly part of the Central Station complex – are up for sale.
Search for a special posy presenter
THE search is on for a very special posy presenter – to be involved in the Queen’s visit to Warrington in May.
Club nets £50,000 funding
CULCHETH Tennis Club has secured £50,000 of Olympic legacy funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Fund.
BBC's RL coverage debate
THE future of BBC radio and TV coverage of Rugby League was on the
agenda when members of the Parliamentary Rugby League Group visited
Media City at Salford.
Candidates line-up for elections
NOMINATIONS close today for next month’s borough council elections at
Warrington and the political parties have been announcing some of the
the names of candidates.
Green light for 220 new homes
OUTLINE plans for a major housing development on the site of the former
Bruche Police Training Centre have been given the green light by
Warrington planners – despite opposition from nearby residents.