A £10.5 million series of junction improvements on Birchwood Way, Warrington has been officially been completed – on time and on budget.

DEVELOPERS have welcomed the High Court ruling quashing an Inspector’s decision to uphold refusal of planning permission for 1,200 homes at Peel Hall, Warrington, which has outraged local campaigners.

A BRONZE plaque in memory of Warrington rock group Viola Beach, who died tragically three years ago, will be erected outside the town’s Parr Hall if planning chiefs give the go-ahead tonight.

THE long running planning battle over the development of Peel Hall is set to rumble on after a decision to dismiss an appeal by developers was quashed in the High Court today (Tuesday).

THE Liberal Democrat group on Warrington Borough Council is asking for support to oppose Government changes to the planning rules on shale gas extraction – commonly known as fracking.