PUBLIC consultation is set to start on a proposed new £19.3m bridge crossing the River the Mersey at Warrington aimed at relieving traffic congestion at Bridgefoot.

PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have thrown out a controversial proposal for a 24-hour, seven day a week storage facility.

DRIVERS travelling to and from Warrington using the M56 are being reminded the eastbound exit slip road at junction 12 for Runcorn and Widnes will be closed around the clock for up to five weeks from Monday (12 October) as the Mersey Gateway bridge project enters an important new phase.

A PLAN for a round-the-clock storage container rental facility on industrial land at Woolston, Warrington has caused a storm of protest.

A 1.4 kilometre long off-road link between Westbrook and Sankey Valley has been officially opened, providing a safer route for residents to travel in Warrington

CHILDREN and young people who run away from home, or go missing from care, will get help as a result of a partnership between Warrington Borough Council, the police and other partners.

POLICE have issued a warning about the cold calls that nearly everyone receives on an almost daily basis.

A £900,000 project to upgrade two motorway bridges which link the M62 to the M6 near Warrington is due to start tomorrow (Thursday).