M6 lane closures as Thelwall Viaduct slip road set to close for emergency repairs
EMERGENCY repairs are set to take place along the southbound carriageway of the M6 along Thelwall Viaduct this weekend – from Saturday evening into Sunday afternoon.
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Firefighters warn of the dangers of arson after deliberate fire on the banks of Bridgewater Canal at Lymm
FIREFIGHTERS have warned of the dangers of arson following a suspected deliberate fire on the banks of the Bridgewater Canal at Lymm.
COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall although hospital inpatient numbers rise to 105
WHILE COVID-19 infection rates are continuing to fall in Warrington, hospital inpatient numbers have risen again to 105 with a further 157 new cases reported in the town – with testing now down nationally by more than 20 percent.
Political row breaks out over mayoral selection as MP accuses council leader of “new low”
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has accused council leader Russ Bowden of a “new low” by making the selection of a future Mayor of the town political.
Firefighters tackle third suspected arson incident at Woolston Park
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night to tackle a third suspected arson incident at Woolston Park, Warrington.
Road closed as one person trapped following collision at Antrobus
THE A559 Northwich Road at Antrobus near Warrington was closed this morning as fire crews attended a one-vehicle collision with one person trapped.
Fears of developer onslaught following green light for Local Plan
LOCAL campaigners opposing Warrington’s proposed Local Plan are fearing a likely onslaught from developers and builders at the ‘Examination in Public’.
Police investigate suspected arson attack involving bedroom fire
POLICE are investigating a suspected arson attack involving a bedroom fire at a property in the Poplars & Hulme area of Warrington, earlier today, Wednesday.
COVID-19 inpatient numbers and infection rates continue to fall although Hospital A&E remains under pressure
HOSPITAL inpatient numbers and COVID19 infection rates are continuing to fall in Warrington, although the town’s A&E department remains under pressure with lengthy waiting times.
Business leaders unite for Ukraine
A consortium of business leaders from across the North including Warrington have joined forces to provide employment opportunities and support to refugees from Ukraine impacted by the invasion of their country.