WARRINGTON Borough Council has been criticised over a decision to sell its £30m stake in Redwood Bank at a loss by the opposition Liberal Democrat Group, highlighting longstanding concerns about risky investments made with public funds.
THE Popular Plaice Station fish and chip shop based at Padgate Railway Station is set to close after nearly two decades due to rising costs, declaring that “Fish & Chips” is facing its biggest battle.
A jealous man who admitted killing his ex-wife by stabbing her at their former home on Manchester Road, Warrington, has been given a life sentence and will serve at least 14 years in prison before being considered for parole.
The owner of an unregistered XL Bully which killed a pensioner in Warrington has been convicted of owning a dog that caused injury while dangerously out of control.
PLANNING permission is being sought, which will allow students from the ill-fated Warrington UTC college building on Dallam Lane to be relocated into a former accident repair centre site for up to three years.
PLANS to bring a terraced property on Lovely Lane, Warrington, “back to life” as a 10-bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) have been refused by Warrington Borough Council planners.
A damning first report from government-appointed ministerial envoys has laid bare the scale of the financial and governance crisis facing Warrington Borough Council.
UP to 22 weeks of road closures are being planned next month (April) for Warrington Borough Council’s Bewsey Road Corridor Improvements scheme.
ASSET manager and developer Altered Space has completed the sale of Cockhedge Shopping Centre in Warrington to Sheet Anchor Evolve, following a multi-year programme of urban regeneration and asset repositioning.
POLICE are appealing for information following a fatal collision at Penketh, Warrington, on Saturday afternoon, which sadly claimed the life of an 88-year-old man.
