Is Warrington’s Adopted Local Plan in tatters?
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s Independent Group leader Cllr Stuart Mann is asking the valid question – “Is Warrington’s Adopted Local Plan in Tatters?”
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Police asked to investigate after suspected arson in wooded area
POLICE have been asked to investigate following a suspected arson incident in a wooded area at Latchford, Warrington, over night.
Councillor vows to fight 200-home plan for greenfield site
INDEPENDENT Councillor Neil Johnson has vowed to stand with the community and oppose plans for 200 homes on a greenfield site near Turrett Hall Farm in Croft.
Luke Littler routs Rock in Blackpool with 17 maximums to cruise into semi-final
REIGNING champion Luke Littler continued his flawless defence of his Betfred World Matchplay crown with a majestic 16-7 dismantling of close friend and rival Josh Rock.
Bus boss wins national transport leadership award
BEN Wakerley, Managing Director of Warrington’s Own Buses, has won a prestigious national award recognising excellence in transport leadership.
Residential bookings soar at Gulliver’s World as school visits increase by 67 per cent
Gulliver’s World is celebrating a significant rise in demand for its residential experiences after welcoming around 2,500 pupils from 62 schools during the 2025/26 academic year.
Birchwood Park unveils new timeline celebrating 80 years of nuclear history
Birchwood Park, Warrington, the North West’s largest out-of-town business destination, has unveiled a new historical timeline installation celebrating 80 years since the former Risley site helped shape the UK’s atomic energy programme.
MP backs Andy Burnham’s 20% slash in Business Rates for pubs, with the British Beer and Pub Association ‘delighted’
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is backing Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s 20% slash in Business Rates for pubs, with the British Beer and Pub Association ‘delighted.’
Council registers former landfill tips as first wildlife habitat bank sites in Warrington
WARRINGTON Borough Council has registered two former landfill tips as its first habitat bank sites on Natural England’s Biodiversity Gain Site Register, creating new opportunities to enhance local wildlife and keep investment in biodiversity within the borough.
Plans being finalised for St Oswald’s Church Heritage Weekend event
ONE of the most historic churches in the North West, St Oswald’s Church, Winwick, Warrington, will open its doors to the public to celebrate its Heritage weekend on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September.