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23rd June 2014 7:00 am 0 Anger over homes go-ahead

COUNCILLORS have reacted with anger and disappointment to a decision by a government-appointed planning inspector to allow housing development on the site of the former M&S Discount store at Glazebury, near Warrington. Read More

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23rd June 2014 7:00 am 0 Residents oppose flood defence scheme

MORE than 20 residents have lodged objections to a new phase of the multi million £ flood defence project being carried out along the Mersey at Warrington by the Environment Agency. Read More

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23rd June 2014 7:00 am 0 1,000 children in sporting celebration

MORE than 1,000 children from primary schools across Warrington will take part in a celebration of the Commonwealth Games at Orford Park on Thursday. Read More

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21st June 2014 4:30 pm 0 Appleton Thorn Bawming the Thorn 2014

VIDEO: VILLAGERS at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, turned back the clock to 1178 to celebrate the unique annual Bawming the Thorn ceremony. Read More

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21st June 2014 7:00 am 0 Car boot sale for soccer club

CULCHETH and Glazebury parish councillor Helena Campbell is organising a car boot sale to raise money for Culcheth Athletic Football Club. Read More

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21st June 2014 7:00 am 0 Music students raise £1,200 for the needy

A GROUP of young music students raised £1,200 to help ensure needy families at Warrington have enough food. Read More

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21st June 2014 7:00 am 0 Badger group's vaccination project

MEMBERS of the Wirral and Cheshire Badger Group raised £163 when they took to the streets of Stockton Heath collecting money for their badger vaccination programme Read More

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21st June 2014 7:00 am 0 Takeaway would be too close to school

CONTROVERSIAL proposals for a shop and hot food takeaway at Great Sankey, Warrington, have been thrown out by a planning inspector – partly because it would have been close to a school. Read More

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21st June 2014 7:00 am 0 Homes up for approval – a second time

PLANS for 104 houses at Warrington – originally given the green light by planning bosses in September last year – are to re-submitted to the borough council. Read More

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21st June 2014 7:00 am 0 Fire chiefs ready for new strike

FIRE chiefs are confident they are once again prepared to handle today’s industrial action – although they are calling on the public to be extra vigilant when the strike starts at 10am. Read More