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Man dies after collapsing as emergency services rush to scene
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (104+ words) Cheshire Live A man died after collapsing in Warrington. Emergency services were scrambled to Grange Avenue in the Latchford area of the town on Sunday, Cheshire Police said. Pictures on social media showed a number of police, paramedic and fire…...
48-home plan recommended for approval despite objections from over 60 residents
1+ week, 3+ day ago (455+ words) View from site location looking south to residents along Lawton Avenue (Image: FFC Landscape Architects, from planning docs) Plans for up to 48 homes in the green belt at Church Lawton have been recommended for approval despite objections from the parish…...
240-home plan put on ice over highway safety concerns
1+ week, 3+ day ago (425+ words) The Proposed Development. Image From Planning Documents A scheme to build 240 homes in Ellesmere Port have been put on ice after planning chiefs raised concerns over highway safety. Cheshire West and Chester Council’s planning committee convened to discuss plans for…...
Police confirm body found in search for missing Cheshire pensioner
1+ week, 4+ day ago (135+ words) Police had been searching for the missing pensioner Police looking for a missing pensioner have confirmed a body has been found. A number of officers had been deployed in the search for Tony Brooke, of Haslington, with residents urged to…...
Plans to bulldoze care home and build bigger 54-bed facility in its place
2+ week, 1+ day ago (278+ words) Artist impression of the new home.(Image: Planning documents by Bowman Riley) The gross internal floor space would increase massively from 1,381sqm to 2,733sqm. If approved, the move would create additional jobs, with the number of full-time roles increasing from 20 to 24, and…...
Plans to turn five-bed house into children's home withdrawn
2+ week, 3+ day ago (270+ words) The not-for-profit company had submitted plans to convert a house on the street into a children's home Plans to turn a house in Runcorn into a children’s home have been withdrawn. An application had been submitted to Halton Borough Council…...
Future of new Cheshire sports bar secured as planning permission granted
3+ week, 1+ 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…...
Plans to bulldoze house and build three detached homes rejected
3+ week, 5+ day ago (192+ words) Cheshire East refused the outline application to demolish the existing buildings at Lower Fern Hill at Nether Alderley to make way for three houses(Image: Planning documents) Cheshire East has refused an outline application to bulldoze a home and other…...
'Anger' over care home plans as Cheshire town residents claim it isn't needed
3+ week, 5+ day ago (260+ words) Front entrance of proposed Handforth care home (Image: Cassidy & Ashton, from planning docs) Resident Sofia Harrison told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS): “They just don’t seem to want to protect any of the green belt.” She said it would…...