Farm blaze may have been caused by fire to keep workers warm
A blaze which badly damaged an ancient farm building at Thelwall, Warrington, may have been caused by a wood fire, used by workers to dry their clothes and keep warm.
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Viola Beach crash bridge lights were faulty claim
WARNING lights at the bridge where Warrington indie band Viola Beach plunged to their deaths at the weekend were faulty according to reports in the national press.
Dismay as another historic building goes up in flames
WARRINGTON Civic Society has expressed dismay as another historic building in the town went in up in flames at Thelwall earlier today.
Firefighters tackle barn fire
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling on ongoing barn blaze at Thelwall, Warrington, with police advising motorists to avoid the area.
Fire chiefs’ safety pledge – despite £1m cuts
FIRE chiefs in Cheshire say they are confident they will be able to maintain recent improvements in public safety, despite having to make savings of just under £1 million in the next financial year.
Overnight motorway closures near Warrington
OVERNIGHT closures of parts of the M6 near Warrington will take place this week as work continues on a £14.5 million repairs and improvement programme.
Road crash closes A49 at Warrington
POLICE are asking motorists to avoid th A49 Winwick Road, Warrington, this morning because of a road closure following an accident.
Tribute to Frodsham men who fell in battle of the Somme
FRODSHAM Town Council’s World War 1 Commemoration working group is preparing to pay tribute to the 26 men of Frodsham who lost their lives in one of the biggest battles of the Great War.
Drivers warned as strong winds hit local roads
STRONG winds made driving hazardous in the Warrington area early this morning and police were advising motorists to drive with caution.
Cheshire PCC backs lower drink driving limit
CHESHIRE’S John Dwyer is one of nine Police and Crime Commissioners backing a private members’ bill being debated in the House of Lords today that would lower the drink driving limits in England and Wales.