PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have thrown out proposals for a 7m high flagpole – on which it was intended fly the Union Jack – in the front garden of a detached house in Cann Lane North, Appleton. Read More

PRIMARY school children in and around Stockton Heath have been asked to create a mascot to represent the Stockton Heath Festival from 2026 and beyond. Read More

HAPPY Kids Yoga, the Warrington-based children’s yoga and mindfulness company, is celebrating its 10th birthday – marking a decade of growth from a small local idea to a thriving national brand. Read More

STOCKTON Heath Methodists have had a busy week celebrating 120 years since the church first opened in the village. Read More

STAFF were evacuated from premises at Grappenhall during the early hours of this morning following reports of smoke coming from a coffee machine. Read More

MEMBERS of the public are urged to report any sightings of Signal Crayfish, after the invasive species, which carries plague, was spotted near the Bridgewater Canal at Stockton Heath, Warrington, last week. Read More

LOCAL Liberal Democrats are calling on Warrington Borough Council to urgently strengthen its approach to planning and development, especially in South Warrington, ensuring infrastructure comes first. Read More