Gary Skentelbery

DESPITE opposition from local councillors and neighbours, Warrington planners have approved permitted development rights for a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at Burtonwood.

PROPOSALS to convert the White Moss Garden Centre and Nursery at Cuerdley near Penketh into a holiday chalet park have been rejected by Warrington Borough Council planners.

WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has written to Peel to raise concerns about their new system for fining motorists who cross the Warburton Toll Bridge.

POLICE officers working to tackle ongoing incidents involving anti-social behaviour in Warrington town centre have arrested seven teenagers aged 13-16.

WARRINGTON Wolves maintained their unbeaten home record at The Halliwell Jones Stadium with a scrappy, error-strewn 12-4 victory over a stubborn Hull FC side.

COMPREHENSIVE plans to refurbish the historic, Grade II listed Red Lion pub at Stockton Heath, with the transformation drawing inspiration from the iconic design of the old Victoria Square, have been approved by Warrington Borough Council planners.

A group of local ladies who pulled on a pair of rugby boots for the first time twelve weeks ago reached a remarkable milestone when they took to the pitch at the Haliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington.

ROAD closures will be in place on Saturday, June 20, for various community walking days and festivals, including Bawming the Thorn at Appleton Thorn, Grappenhall Walking Day, and Padgate & Woolston Walking Day and Thelwall Rose Queen.

MORE than 70 emails have been received by the Save Woolston Neighbourhood Hub group from local residents suffering from mental and physical health problems as a direct result of the controversial closure.

AS World Cup fever kicks off today, 10 years ago 250 people packed into the Lymm Hotel for a night of celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the time that the hotel was briefly home to the 1966 Brazil World Cup squad.