Body recovered from River Mersey at Woolston believed to be local man
A body recovered from the River Mersey at Woolston, last Friday is sadly believed to be of a 62-year-old local man.
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Motorists warned again as Scotland Road bus gate amnesty ends!
MOTORISTS in Warrington are being warned that bus gate cameras remain in force on Scotland Road in the town centre following the end of an amnesty introduced before Christmas after hundreds of confused drivers received fines.
Nine weeks of road works confirmed for Grappenhall
NINE weeks of road works have been confirmed at Grappenhall next month (March) by the borough council for carriageway repairs and strengthening.
Road to close to allow bridge clean up works
TRAFFIC disruption is expected when a stretch of Orford Road, Warrington, is closed to allow Network Rail to clear vegetation from a railway bridge.
Police help locate missing 74-year-old woman safe and well
LOCAL community police officers helped locate a 74-year-old woman reported missing in the Grappenhall area of Warrington earlier today.
Gulliver’s World set to re-open for discounted family fun
POPULAR Warrington theme park destination Gulliver’s World is set to re-open this weekend providing discounted fun for all the family.
Temporary 30 mph speed limit at Lymm to allow power mains diversion works
A temporary 30 mph speed limit is set to come into force on a stretch of road at Lymm to allow Scottish Power to carry out mains diversion works.
Two more COVID-19 deaths as infection rates continue to fall with 117 new cases
TWO more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington hospital, although infection rates are continuing to fall in the town.
Lymm affordable homes property developer Mulbury Homes goes into administration with loss of 40 jobs
LYMM-based affordable homes property developer Mulbury Homes has gone into administration with the los of around 40 jobs with directors blaming the pandemic, planning delays, cost increases and supply chain issues.
Police seek two men after woman’s pension money stolen during purse theft
POLICE have issued a CCTV image of two men they are seeking after a 69-year-old woman’s pension money was stolen during a purse theft in Warrington town centre.