UPDATED: A 34-year-old man has now been charged after police discovered a cannabis farm with a large quantity of plants following an early morning raid at a property in Penketh, Warrington.
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s failure to provide a traveller site in the borough should be considered as special circumstances to allow a local gypsy family to set up a permanent home on Green Belt land at Burtonwood.
A cocaine-fuelled rapist, who broke into the home of a sleeping young mum and subjected her to a “nightmare” ordeal which resulted in her contracting a sexual infection, has been jailed.
THE once-popular Sportsmans Arms pub at Penketh has been earmarked for demolition to be replaced by retirement apartments – subject to planning permission.
A former manager of an international bank was stabbed in the chest by his wife during a heated row at their Warrington home.
A PLAN to replace a shopping centre car park at Culcheth with a mixed-use commercial and residential development has been submitted to Warrington Borough Council planners.
BOROUGH Council planners have thrown out an application for a new building to provide a puppy “meet and greet” viewing area at a Croft farm.
A MAN from Warrington has been jailed for 18 years after being convicted of multiple counts of rape involving a child.
A WARRINGTON town centre restaurant’s decision to carry out a refurbishment has revealed what appears to be a blunder by history experts more than 40 years ago.
A woman was pulled from her car and assaulted during a carjacking incident off Greenwood Crescent, Poplars and Hulme, which nded with a three-vehicle collision.
