THORN Cross Prison at Appleton Thorn, Warrington is a successful institution – but has work to do to limit the ingress of illicit items such as drugs. Read More

WHILE two more hurdles need to be cleared before residents can be certain about the future of Green Belt land earmarked for the giant Six56 logistics development at Grappenhall, local Lib Dems say any decision to approve it “would make a mockery of the planning system.” Read More

THE M56 near Warrington has now reopened following a vehicle fire which resulted in lengthy delays. Read More

FIREFIGHTERS were called to Witherwin Avenue, Appleton, Warrington, last night after a fire was reported. Read More

POLICE at Stretton have issued a reminder after being called to a neighbour dispute over car parking. Read More

THE Conservative opposition group on Warrington Borough Council today welcomed news which they believe makes it “extremely unlikely” that the controversial Six56 distribution site near Exit 20 on the 56 at Grappenhall will go ahead. Read More

A car was clocked travelling at 75mph, almost double the 40 mph limit on a village road at Hatton, Warrington. Read More

PLANS to extend a Listed, 18th century farmhouse will improve the character of the building, Warrington planners have been told. Read More

IN a record-breaking year Lumb Brook Millennium Green at Appleton is celebrating raising its prestigious Green Flag Award. Read More