17+ hour, 51+ min ago   (334+ words) The town council has raised a number of concerns Winsford Town Council has called on Cheshire West planners to throw out an application for 448 homes in the town. Plans have been lodged with Cheshire West and Chester Council by Müller…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (295+ words) Councillors meet this week Town Hall chiefs look set to approve the closure of Stockton Heath community recycling centre (CRC) from early next year. The site has been earmarked for closure as part of the Labour-run council’s cost-cutting proposals. Warrington’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (473+ words) More than 235 jobs are at risk as part of huge cuts being proposed by cash-strapped Warrington Borough Council. The Labour-run council is proposing a further £51.2 million of savings. This savings plan is alongside £39 million of savings previously identified in March,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (307+ words) (Image: Vistry Bromborough Homes ) Plans for a major new housing development across two Wirral sites have been submitted. The proposals would see more than 500 new homes being built in Bromborough, just a few miles from the Cheshire West border. House…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (510+ words) Margaret Ratcliffe served as Liberal Democrat councillor for Beechwood & Heath Ward and group leader Tributes have been paid following the death of a veteran Halton councillor and community champion who was respected across the political spectrum. Margaret Ratcliffe served as…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (182+ words) Plans have been lodged A development including an MOT garage and shops could bring new jobs to Runcorn. Plans have been submitted to Halton Council for a mixed-use development off Palace Fields Avenue. The site spans 1944 sq m on empty…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (306+ words) The venue had already opened The future of a Runcorn sports bar has been rubber-stamped after planning permission was granted. Although already up and running, McNamara’s Sports Bar And Academy on the Astmoor Industrial Estate had sought retrospective planning permission…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (274+ words) The Red Admiral has faced challenging economic conditions according to the application A pub is set to be turned into a convenience store after plans were given the green light. Halton Council has rubber-stamped an application to transform the Red…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (302+ words) The Hawthorne pub (Image: Google Maps) A pub near Warrington town centre withdrew an application for a new pavement café licence. Applicant Punch Taverns Limited – trading as The Hawthorne public house, on Orford Lane – had put forward an application for…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (285+ words) The Former Last Orders Pub in Macclesfield is set to become a Premier shop(Image: Google) Plans to convert an empty Macclesfield pub into a convenience store have been recommended for refusal by the council’s planners. Mirza Umar wants to…...