Fire crews tackle canal boat fire at Fiddlers Ferry Marina
TWO fire crews were called out to tackle a canal boat fire at the Fiddlers Ferry Marina at Penketh.
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Six more COVID-19 related deaths as inpatient numbers and infection rates rise slightly
SIX more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital since last week with hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates rising slightly since last week.
Lengthy delays on M6 near Warrington following collision
LENGTHY delays were being reported on the M6 Northbound near Warrington, following a road traffic collision on Thursday afternoon.
Lib Dems welcome finding that Local Plan is “unsound”
LOCAL Liberal Democrats have welcomed the preliminary finding from Inspectors that the current version of the Warrington Local Plan is, to use the planning jargon, ‘not sound’.
Road closures for Carols From The Cross
THERE will be a number of road closures at Lymm on Christmas Eve ,Saturday, December 24, for Carols From The Cross.
Not all heroes wear capes as Christmas cheer delivered at Orford
TWO local community heroes helped deliver some Christmas cheer for Helping Hands Changing Lives CIC to distribute at Orford.
Police swoop to arrest suspected drug dealers
POLICE have swooped to arrest four suspected drug dealers in the Poplars and Hulme area of Warrington during the past week.
Langtree to study Local Plan comments and rationale before deciding on future of Six56 logistics development
FOLLOWING on from the Government inspectors instructing Warrington Borough Council to remove the proposed Six56 logistics development site from the Local Plan, developers Langtree are now considering their next steps.
Council commits to investing and developing in the town’s sporting and cultural future
AFTER welcoming world-class sporting events in recent months Warrington Borough Council has committed to investing and developing in the town’s sporting and cultural future.
National beauty Pageant returns to Warrington
LOCAL businesswoman, Holly Pirrie, is bringing the sparkle back to Warrington by preparing for the annual finals of the Miss International UK beauty pageant.