Fly-tipper fined after being caught on CCTV dumping rubbish
A fly-tipper who was refused permission to dispose of commercial waste at a council household site has been fined and ordered to pay clean-up costs after dumping rubbish in Orford.
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Warrington identified as a council Government intends to work with to stop risky investments and reduce debt
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has welcomed a Government announcement that it intends to introduce new legal powers to stop local authorities like Warrington, from making risky investments with public money.
Fire crews tackle fuel spillage and large Planter fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to deal with a fuel spillage on a petrol station forecourt at Lymm yesterday evening while earlier in the day a crew tackled a Planter fire at Penketh.
MP raises Six56 Green Belt development concerns with Prime Minister
VIDEO: WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter used Prime Minister’s Questions to raise concerns over the controversial Six56 Green Belt development, following the Planning Inspectorate’s decision to permit the giant logistics hub near Appleton Thorn.
Funeral arrangements of well-known local photographer Eddie Fuller
UPDATED: THe funeral of well-known local photographer Eddie Fuller will take place at 12 noon on Wednesday, June 8 at Woolston C of E church, followed by cremation at Walton Lea Crematorium at 1:20 pm.
Warrington revealed as the UK’s most affordable town for homes with off-street parking
A new study has revealed Warrington is the UK’s most affordable town for homes with off-street parking which can add up to 10% to the value of your property.
Council investigating formal complaint over Six56 planning approval
WARRINGTON Borough Council is investigating a formal complaint over the controversial Six56 planning application approval, which has been given the green light by the Secretary of State this week.
Police make two more arrests for domestic violence related incidents
WARRINGTON Police have made two more arrests for domestic violence-related incidents in the town.
Weapons seized following police raid on cannabis farm
POLICE seized three rifles and other weapons following a raid on a cannabis farm at Orford, Warrington.
MP “bitterly disappointed” and seeks urgent meeting with ministers after Six56 logistics development given green light
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter says he is “bitterly disappointed” over the Government’s decision not to call in the controversial Six56 logistics development on Green Belt land at Appleton Thorn.