All posts tagged "Warrington Road"

  • Whiston KFC off the Menu

    Plans to build a fast food drive-thru restaurant and near Whiston Hospital have fallen through. Developers wanted to demolish the Green Dragon pub and build a new complex in its place, with a KFC at its heart, alongside...

    • Posted July 9, 2015
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  • Whiston KFC in the Pipeline for Green Dragon Pub Development

    Punch Taverns want to demolish a Whiston pub and replace it with a KFC restaurant, a convenience store and a new home for bookmakers William Hill. The company, which owns the Green Dragon Hotel, opposite Whiston Hospital,...

    • Posted November 7, 2014
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  • Prescot Co-op Robber Jailed for Two Years

    A Prescot man who robbed a Co-operative Food store at knifepoint has been sentenced to two years in prison. Anthony Furlong, 25, left the Co-op on Warrington Road, Prescot, with £70 in cash on the morning of...

    • Posted April 10, 2014
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  • Warrington Road, Prescot: Vintage Photos

    Enjoy this selection of vintage photographs of Warrington Road in Prescot, courtesy of collector Alec Wallace. The first three appear to be from roughly the same era, showing Warrington Road looking away from Prescot, towards Rainhill. The...

    • Posted October 17, 2013
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  • Road Closed after Rainhill Taser Incident

    Merseyside Police have confirmed that a man was tasered by officers in Rainhill this morning (Friday 4 October). A resident of Longview Road, near Whiston Hospital, phoned police at 8.22am to report a suspicion person loitering outside...

    • Posted October 4, 2013
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