Developers win permission for 167 new homes at Lymm including 50 “affordable” properties
PLANNING permission has been secured for 167 new, one-five bedroomed homes at Lymm, including 50 “affordable” properties and around £3m Section 106 monies.
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Council says future of Warrington Walking Day looks bright as heritage funding secured
FOLLOWING on from the success of the recent Warrington Walking Day Reborn event, the council has confirmed National Lottery Heritage Funding, supporting a special heritage project, will continue the revitalisation of the event.
PCSO row deepens as PCC and Chief Constable clash over neighbourhood policing
CONCERNS over the future of neighbourhood policing have intensified after a Warrington Worldwide reader challenged what they believe is a significant shortfall in Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) numbers, prompting a renewed public warning from Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Dan Price.
MP welcomes vital cheaper flood insurance reforms
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has welcomed vital Government reforms to deliver fairer, cheaper flood insurance.
Police seek help from public after reports of child aged under 10 using illegal e-bike
POLICE are seeking help from the public following reports of a child aged under 10 using an illegal e-bike in the Great Sankey area of Warrington.
Council’s care at home rated “Good” although inspectors identified areas for improvement
WHILE Warrington Borough Council’s intermediate care at home team has received a “Good” rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) during the assessment, inspectors identified areas of improvement in relation to risk management and care planning documentation.
Venue change for Development Management Committee
DUE to unforeseen circumstances, Warrington Borough Council’s Development Management Committee meeting, scheduled for 6pm on Thursday 16 July, has changed venue.
Fears developers will spoil Lymm village with too many homes on Green Belt
RESIDENTS and local councillors fear that developers will wreck the character of Lymm village further by building too many homes on the Green Belt.
Various highway and footpath restrictions for Creamfields music festival
VARIOUS highway and footpath restrictions will come into force for up to one week for the forthcoming Creamfields music festival at Daresbury near Warrington next month, August.
Lymm Rugby Club sports hub development moves to phase two
THE development of a major sports hub at Lymm Rugby Club in the village continues to gather pace with the building of five detached properties on the site.