Scrap bridge tolls demand
WARRINGTON Borough Council is to be asked to call on the Government to scrap its proposals for tolls on the Mersey Gateway bridge when it is built.
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Motorway short-cut to close
A COUNTRY lane used by many motorists as a shortcut to reach the M62 is to be subject to temporary closures while work is carried out on a water main.
Road closures for two weeks
HIGHWAY reconstruction work will result in temporary closures on a main road for about two weeks from Monday, September 15.
300 fight plans for takeaways
MORE than 300 people are fighting plans for two takeaway shops on a new, upmarket housing estate.
Trees stand in way of care home plan
COUNCILLORS are visiting the proposed site of a care home to see why they are being urged to refuse planning consent just to spare two oak trees.
Tanker overturns and spills load
THERE was a full emergency turn-out today when a tanker overturned on a roundabout near Warrington and spilled part of its load of effluent.
Victory in David and Goliath struggle
RESIDENTS are celebrating victory in a “David and Goliath” battle to block the expansion of a giant landfill site.
24 arrested at music festival
POLICE say 24 people were arrested at the Creamfields music festival, near Warrington, over the Bank Holiday weekend.
Shoppers shocked by accident victims
YOUNG models with horrific face wounds and blood-soaked t-shirts walked around Warrington town centre in a bid to show the potential consequences of a road traffic accident.
Two roads to close for 10 weeks
TWO Warrington roads are to be temporarily closed for about 10 weeks from Monday September 8.