Council propose new weight restriction on historic Walton Humpback Bridge
HIGHWAY planners are proposing to introduce a new 7.5 tonne weight restriction on the historic Walton Humpback Bridge.
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Electrical fault believed to have caused house fire at Latchford
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled a house fire at Latchford, Warrington, on Sunday night.
Emergency services attend two-vehicle collision on Winwick Road
EMERGENCY services were called out to a two-vehicle collision on Winwick Road, Warrington, on Sunday evening.
Local businesswoman Ruth Brown appointed Chair of National Franchise Body
WARRINGTON-based Home Instead’s COO Ruth Brown has been appointed to one of the most influential roles in UK franchising.
Disability charity seeks nominations for Appreciation of Efforts Awards
LOCAL charity Warrington Disability Partnership is calling for nominations for Appreciation of Efforts Awards 2025–26 at their 31st Annual Awards.
Local councillor backs petition over parking, traffic and speeding at Bewsey
RESIDENTS of Hoyle Street, Ellen Street and Pitt Street in Bewsey, Warrington, have launched a petition calling for urgent action over long-standing parking, traffic and speeding issues.
Fire crews ensure skip fire doesn’t spread to buildings
FIREFIGHTERS were called out during the early hours of Sunday morning following reports of a skip fire close to properties on Bewsey Street, Warrington.
Two fire crews called out to kitchen fire at Orford
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled a kitchen fire at a residential property at Orford, Warrington.
Wain Group secures £140m funding to drive growth
WARRINGTON based Wain Group, one of the UK’s largest privately owned residential developers, has secured £140 million in new funding from Lloyds and NatWest to accelerate its next growth phase.
Miller Homes appoints new Technical Director for the North West
Miller Homes has appointed Michael Parkinson as Technical Director for its North West region, further strengthening its senior team as the business gears up to deliver its ambitious growth plans through 2026 and beyond.