Lib Dems call for more funding as new hospital not happening any time soon
LOCAL Lib Dems are calling for more investment in Warrington Hospital, which has parts not fit for purpose, following news of a £3m investment for improvements.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Plan to transform old stables into new homes on green belt approved by planners
AMBITIOUS plans to demolish old stables in a Green Belt conservation area and replace them with eight three-storey four and five-bedroomed dwellings at Thelwall, Warrington, have been approved by town planners
£3m vital building maintenance and safety improvements funding awarded to Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals
WARRINGTON and Halton Teaching Hospitals is set to benefit from more than £3 million of estates and infrastructure upgrades to deliver vital building maintenance and safety improvements as part of new government funding.
Council issue apology after overflow car park at Walton Gardens closed in error
WARRINGTON Borough Council has issued an apology after an overflow car park gate at Walton Gardens was closed in error causing parking issues for visitors.
Council investigating possible breach of planning on Green Belt land at Burtonwood
AN investigation is underway by Warrington Borough Council over a possible breach of planning on Green Belt land at Burtonwood, Warrington.
All set for first-ever Wonderful Warrington Conference
PLANS are being finalised for the first-ever Wonderful Warrington Conference showcasing what the town has got to offer.
Man arrested as police seek witnesses following serious sexual assault near Golden Square
POLICE are seeking witnesses after a 26-year-old man was arrested following a serious sexual assault in the early hours of Wednesday near to Golden Square Shopping Centre in Warrington town centre.
Long delays on M6 Thelwall Viaduct following lorry fire
LONG delays are expected on the M6 Thelwall Viaduct at Warrington today (Tuesday) due to a complex recovery operation following a lorry fire.
Fundraiser raises over £5,000 for two families left homeless by devasting blaze
UPDATED: A fundraiser has raised over £5,000 for two Warrington families left homeless after a devastating blaze ripped through their semi-detached properties last Friday.
Fundraising Ladies Day helps raises over £20,000 for muscular dystrophy charity
A fundraising Ladies Day organised by the Lymm mother of twin boys suffering from a rare form of muscular dystrophy raised over £20,000 to help support people living with muscle-wasting conditions.