Thelwall & Grappenhall Model Railway Club Open Day
THELWALL & Grappenhall Model Railway Club is hosting their annual Spring Open Day on Sunday, May 4th from Noon to 4pm at rear of Grappenhall Community Centre.
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Detectives seek witnesses after teenage boy stabbed at Latchford
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses and video footage after a teenage boy was stabbed during a serious assault at Latchford, Warrington on Monday this week.
Green light for 66 bed extension on car park of Village Hotel
PLANNERS have given the green light for a 66-bed extension on the car park of the Village Hotel in Warrington.
Work ongoing to fully repair Bridgewater Canal breach
WORK is continuing on plans to fully repair the section of the Bridgewater Canal following the devasting breach in early January, with around £300,000 already spent on protecting the waterway.
MP backs Government plan to save British Steel
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is backing the Governments plan to save British Steel ensuring production of virgin steel remains in the UK.
Disappointing but not surprising
WHILE there will be lots of disappointment in Lymm following the approval of new “prison block” retirement apartments on former Green Belt land in the village, it was hardly surprising to see the development allowed on appeal.
Boy,14, arrested on suspicion of arson following Barbauld Street fire
POLICE have arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of arson following a serious fire involving a disused building on Barbauld Street in Warrington town centre.
Woolston Eyes volunteers seek support for viewing platform
VOLUNTEERS from the Woolston Eyes Conservation Group (WECG) are seeking support for a retrospective planning application for a viewing platform they raised £22,000 to build.
Police seek witnesses after town centre building destroyed in blaze
POLICE are seeking witnesses after a disused building in Warrington town centre was destroyed by a fierce blaze.
Eight fire crews tackle blaze in disused town centre building
UPDATE: PARTS of Warrington town centre were cordoned off and residents advised to keep windows and doors closed as eight fire crews tackled a blaze in a disused building on Barbauld Street shortly before 1pm today, Monday.