A new twist has emerged in the battle over plans for a huge Intermodal Logistics Park bordering Warrington, after Wigan Council unanimously backed a motion opposing the proposed development insofar as it affects land within Wigan Borough and the communities around Lowton.
A new road closure is scheduled to take place on Rushgreen Road, Lymm, next month, to allow utility companies to connect new customers.
A major new housing development in Lymm which sparked green belt controversy, is moving closer to construction, with Miller Homes preparing to unveil its plans for 167 properties at Cobblestone Wood.
WARRINGTON councillors have clashed over their allowances in a debate which brought questions about councillor pay, workload and the council’s financial position firmly into the spotlight as Labour councillors blocked pleas to freeze allowances.
Drivers entering closed-off roadwork areas continue to put lives at risk in the North West, according to new analysis from National Highways.
THERE comes a point when we have to stop looking at major developments like the huge rail freight logistics park near Winwick and Croft in isolation and start asking a much bigger question – what happens when you put them all together?
PLANS for a controversial giant logistics rail freight development on the doorstep of Warrington have taken another step forward after developer Tritax Big Box Developments completed the acquisition of around 40 acres of land.
The business landscape in Warrington has always been defined by its resilience and ability to adapt. From the historic markets in the town center to the cutting-edge tech firms in Birchwood Park, local entrepreneurs are constantly looking for ways to gain a competitive edge.
FIRE crews were called to the Lymm truck stop after a tanker fuel spill at the service area on Wednesday evening.
DRIVERS are being warned to plan ahead as a large number of roads across Warrington will be closed for the annual Running Festival this Sunday (September 20).
