Ex-Lancs star blasts 149
FORMER Lancashire batsman Richard Green blasted a superb 149 not out as Grappenhall stormed to victory over Sale to keep alive their promotion hopes in the Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League.
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Houses would be 'overbearing'
AN application to build six two and half storey houses on land in a Warrington village would be “overbearing” according to a local councillor.
News in brief
A ROUND-up of news and information from around the Warrington area
Library to get facelift
A MAJOR refurbishment of Warrington’s Central Library, in Museum Street, has been given the go-ahead by borough planners.
Road closures for two weeks
HIGHWAY reconstruction work will result in temporary closures on a main road for about two weeks from Monday, September 15.
Rock band drop in with new single
ROCK band The Charlatans are to visit Warrington’s Parr Hall as part of a tour to coincide with the release of a new single.
300 fight plans for takeaways
MORE than 300 people are fighting plans for two takeaway shops on a new, upmarket housing estate.
Extension would 'block out light'
A PARISH council is objecting to a single storey extension to a house claiming it will block out light to a neighbour’s lounge.
Library to help with family histories
A LIBRARY celebrating its 40th birthday is to help visitors research into their own past.
Lucie's got talent!
A 15-year-old girl has been crowned as Warrington’s top talent after wowing the crowds with her rendition of Jennifer Hudson’s “And I am Telling You” at Warrington Wolves’ Halliwell Jones Stadium.