Full planning permission being sought to regenerate former Parkside Colliery site
FULL planning permission is being sought to regenerate the redundant Parkside Colliery site which includes Hermitage Green in Warrington.
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Weapons seized as armed police raid Orford property
A number of weapons were seized as local police supported by armed officers raided a property at Orford, Warrington, earlier today, Wednesday.
Early kick-off for Standin’ Man at Totally Wicked Stadium backing The Who!
AFTER a successful tour of Europe, Warrington rockers Standin’ Man, are returning closer to home when they will be supporting legendary Rock icons The Who as part of their ‘The Who Hits Back’ tour at St Helens’ Totally Wicked Stadium this Friday, July 21.
Police tackling anti-social behaviour in two areas of Orford
POLICE are stepping up patrols in two areas of Orford following reports of anti-social behaviour at Longford Park and in an alleyway of Winwick Road.
Temporary speed limit and footpath closures for Creamfields Music Festival
A temporary speed limit and a number of footpath closures will come into force for a period of five weeks to accommodate the Creamfields Music Festival over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
Police seek witnesses after armed men involved in aggravated burglary at Birchwood
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and video footage following an aggravated burglary involving armed men attempting to enter a property at Birchwood last Sunday.
No arrests made yet as police seek witnesses to geese massacre incident
POLICE investigating the alleged deliberate massacre of geese at Whittle Hall by a speeding motorist say no arrests have yet been made and are seeking witnesses to the incident.
Lymm Parish Council seeks deserving causes to share £6,500 grant funding
LYMM Parish Council is offering its next round of grants for local community groups.
Shocking revelation reveals 1,721 properties remain empty while 5,490 people in despair on council housing waiting list
THE borough council says it is working “as quickly as possible” to bring vacant properties back into use following a shocking revelation that 1,721 Warrington properties remain empty, while 5,490 people are on the Council house waiting list in despair.
DAD 2023 sees launch of raffle to press the button to demolish Fiddler’s Ferry towers!
VIDEO: AS thousands of people flocked to another hugely successful Disability Awareness Day, a special raffle was launched giving the lucky winner the chance of pressing the button to demolish four towers at Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station, scheduled later this year!