Motorists may be spared fuel cost rise
COUNCIL leaders at Warrington have received a letter from the Treasury
which gives hope that motorists will be spared a 1p rise in fuel duty
planned for April.
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Gary Skentelbery
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Anger over round-the-clock traffic
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington are to visit an industrial site where
round-the-clock heavy traffic is making life a misery for nearby
residents.
Council to sell land at half price
WARRINGTON Borough Council is to sell a site valued at £80,000 at less
than half-price to enable a development of 11 affordable homes to go
ahead.
Wolves win thriller
WARRINGTON Wolves won a thrilling encounter against Hull KR at the Halliwell Jones Stadium as a last gasp try and conversion from full-back Brett Hodgson clinched victory 24-22.
Match snowed off
WARRINGTON Town’s game at Harrogate Railway has been postponed today due to four inches of snow which fell over night.
2am nuisance fire
FIRE crews from Warrington were called out at 2am today when a fire was reported in a back garden.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from the Warrington area.
Crackdown on rail crime
A MAJOR operation to drive anti-social behaviour from the railways
starts in Warrington and across the North West tomorrow (Sunday)
Jailed drug dealer must pay up
A DRUG dealer jailed for four years at Warrington has been ordered to pay £230 of his profits.
Social care transport charges double
ADULT social care transport charges at Warrington are to be almost doubled to £3.35 per trip.