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TALKS are ongoing over the future of the Gravity trampoline centre and Newton’s Restaurant and bar in Time Square, which both closed without warning at the start of the school summer holidays.
MAJOR plans for the re-development of a key part of Warrington town centre, including up to 900 apartments – some 12 storeys high – will come under scrutiny this week.
POLICE have already started preparing for the Creamfields Music Festival at Daresbury which starts next Thursday, over the Bank Holiday weekend.
ANGRY Liberal Democrats have attacked Warrington Borough Council’s opposition Conservative group for a “chaotic” call-in challenge to the Labour group’s decision to invest over £60m in a solar farm near Doncaster.
ENERGY distribution network Scottish Power looks set to close its Warrington office by the end of the year – although the energy giant says it aims to retain a presence in the town.
TRAVELLERS have set up camp on Crab Lane playing fields, Fearnhead – the latest in an ongoing series of “invasions” of open land in the Warrington area.
A former Warrington student is one of three foreigners arrested by authorities in Indonesia for distributing cocaine on the holiday resort island of Bali at the end of July.
NUMEROUS Labour Cllrs. have been left shocked after popular Great Sankey Cllr Amanda King was expelled by the Labour Party – and now an online petition has been launched demanding her reinstatement.
OPPOSITION Tories on Warrington Borough Council say a Scrutiny Report they prepared into a proposed £63.5 million investment into a solar farm is being “kept secret”.
AFTER almost half a century Padgate Youth and Community Association has been given notice to quit their council-owned community centre premises after failing to agree on financial terms moving forward.