LOCAL Lib Dems have welcomed the decision by the Secretary of State to call-in the planning application by Eddie Stobart for a major logistics site on land north of Barleycastle Lane in Appleton Thorn. Read More

FOLLOWING the VE celebrations and with COVID-19 maintaining its grip on the nation, it is said people of the war generation are made of sterner stuff-and 96-year-old war-time WREN Betty Plumb proves the point. Read More

UPDATED: FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus evacuated the occupants of a flat above a pizza parlour which was on fire at Thelwall, Warrington, during the early hours of this morning. Read More

THE controversial plan by Eddie Stobart to build a £75m National Distribution Centre on green belt land at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, has been called in by the Secretary of State. Read More

FIREFIGHTERS were called out just before midnight to tackle a fire in the open off Birchwood Lane, Moore, near Warrington. Read More

OLD Oak trees in a semi- ancient woodland at Appleton are in danger of being destroyed by trail bikers. Read More

WALTON Hall & Gardens is to remain closed until further notice due to the sensitivities regarding a temporary mortuary on the site. Read More

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle a truck fire at Appleton, Warrington, earlier today. Read More