What students can learn from local community initiatives
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Hood Lane North closed following serious road traffic collision
HOOD Lane North at Great Sankey, Warrington, was closed this afternoon (Wednesday) following a serious road traffic collision.
Council confirms commitment to £2 bus fare cap until March 2025
THE Borough Council has provided a reassurance to bus passengers in Warrington that low bus fares will continue in the town until at least next Spring.
Various road closures at Poplars & Hulme for road or footway resurfacing
ROAD closures covering a period of eight weeks are set to come into force in the Poplars & Hulme area of Warrington starting from Monday, December 2nd, although no works will take place over the festive period.
Elf Experience coming to Hatters Row
SANTA will be pulling up his sleigh and transforming Hatters Row into a winter wonderland this weekend with a special “Elf Experience”.
Cold snap continues but rain forecast for weekend!
FREEZING conditions continued overnight in Warrington as temperatures hovered around 0C and slightly lower although rain is forecast the the weekend!
Warrington officers support rollout of emergency bandages in taxis
As part of Operation Sceptre, officers from Warrington police have given their support in the rollout of RAPAID bandages to taxi drivers in Warrington, designed to stem serious blood loss following a knife attack or serious accident.
The Legend of Robin Hood – as told by theatre company Soup
WARRINGTON-based theatre company Soup Productions is returning to the stage later this month with its newest pantomime “The Legend of Robin Hood”
Junior football club nets £500 sponsorship deal
A JUNIOR football club at Warrington has netted a £500 sponsorship deal to fund kits for two teams.
Chance to win a pair of tickets for the ultimate classic rock experience
A festive party like no other is inviting classic rock music fans to swap jingle bells and carols for crunching riffs and stomping rhythms.
Car meet driver who caused death of promising young footballer told he faces lengthy prison sentence
A promising footballer, who had been capped by England Schoolboys, died when he was struck by a vehicle at a car meet in Warrington.
Man arrested and stolen pedal cycles returned to owners
A man from Sankey Bridges area of Warrington has been arrested and charged with six offences of theft that he has committed within the Warrington area.
Two men wanted for alleged bank follow theft from pensioner arrested at Holyhead
TWO men wanted for an alleged bank follow theft from a pensioner in Warrington have been arrested at Holyhead Port believed to be attempting to leave the country.
Police seek witnesses after man assaulted during altercation in Marsh Street
POLICE are seeking witnesses after a man who was assaulted left the scene in a car following an altercation in Marsh Street, Warrington, on Tuesday afternoon this week.
Man arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply on Folly Lane
TRAFFIC was brought to a standstill on Folly Lane, Warrington, on Wednesday afternoon, as police swooped on a drugs suspect.
Organised crime drug dealers who took over home of vulnerable Orford man sentenced
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Man denies sexually assaulting female prison officer at HMP Risley
A man has denied sexually assaulting a female prison officer at HMP Risley, Warrington.
Help us loosen the grip of crime gangs across the North West appeals Crimestoppers
Independent charity Crimestoppers has today launched a major campaign across the North West and North Wales to encourage reporting on criminal gangs.
Bus driver who collided with young cyclist admits dangerous driving
A bus driver from Warrington has admitted dangerous driving following a collision involving a young cyclist.
Youth who sexually assaulted schoolgirl during game of “truth or dare” put behind bars
A youth who sexually assaulted a Warrington schoolgirl under the guise of playing “truth or dare’ has been put behind bars.
What students can learn from local community initiatives
Community events have an incredible way of bringing people together while offering valuable learning experiences, especially for young minds. The…
College prepares to welcome prospective students for final open evening of the academic year
Warrington & Vale Royal College has welcomed hundreds of Year 11 pupils and their families to this year’s Open Evenings, and is getting ready to open the doors for its final Open Evening of the academic year at Warrington campus on Wednesday 20th November.
Thriving in college admissions: tips for a competitive process
The college admissions process has transformed over the years into a high-stakes competition. For today’s students, gaining admission to a top school requires more than good grades and test scores.
Local school named winner at the prestigious Educate Awards
Birchwood Community High School was honoured with ‘Leadership Team of the Year’ at the Educate Awards on Friday, 15 November.
The rise of AI-Generated content: boon or bane for writers?
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made huge strides, with systems like ChatGPT showing an amazing ability to generate human-like text on demand. Now that AI text generation tools are becoming more advanced and available, writers and content creators have a lot of questions to ask.
Service of Remembrance at Boteler CE High School
THE annual Service of Remembrance at Warrington’s Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School included performances by students leading to the Two Minutes Silence at 11am.
Plans approved to transform Peace Centre into Special Educational Needs facility
PLANS have been approved to transform the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Peace Centre in Warrington into a Special Educational Needs centre for students aged 16 and above at a cost of £9 million.
Warrington special school in running for competition windfall
A Warrington special school has appealed for the public’s support as it aims to win top prize in a national competition, enabling significant improvements to its services.
High School students to get “Smashed” – a lesson on the risks of underage drinking
STUDENTS at Penketh High School, Warrington, are set to get “Smashed” – a crucial lesson on the risks of underage drinking, in an effort to reduce underage drinking and its associated harms among young people.
£9 million transformation of Peace Centre to come before planners
PLANS for a £9 million transformation of Warrington’s iconic Peace Centre will come before the borough’s development management committee tomorrow (Thursday).
Where next for gypsy traveller transit site?
IT’S certainly been a roller-coaster few weeks since Kenyon Lane Croft, hit the headlines as the preferred location for a gypsy traveller transit site.
Understanding the power of positivity
IT would appear that some people who use social media or web forums as an outlet don’t understand the power of positivity, preferring to put a negative spin at every opportunity.
Sad sign of the times as pensioner begs for 50p in supermarket aisle
A WEEKLY food shop in a supermarket is something that for many families we take for granted without giving it much thought.
Time to compensate Raven Inn for lost business due to road works blunder
AFTER seeing first hand all the hard work that has gone into re-opening the Raven Inn community pub at Glazebury over recent years it was extremely disappointing to see the chaos caused by the ongoing road works outside the premises.
Celebrating 25 years of Warrington Worldwide in print!
TWENTY-FIVE years gone in the blink of an eye since the launch of Warrington Worldwide in print and yet huge changes in Warrington and the media world!
Defying death at the double to become Honorary Freeman of Warrington
IT was an extremely proud moment for our family when my father David was made Honorary Freeman of Warrington- and we nearly didn’t live to see the achievement or tell the tale!
Putting principle before profit
BEING politically independent has been part of our core values here at Warrington-Worldwide and as we approach a General Election it is more important than ever to be unbiased in our coverage.
Time to show some seasonal goodwill and end bin strike now!
WHILE Christmas spirit arrived in Warrington at the weekend by the bucket load – the streets continue to pile high with uncollected refuse due to the ongoing bin strike.
Time for keyboard warriors to stop knocking best of Warrington
OVER the past year I have written several stories which have identified Warrington as one of the best and safest places in the UK to have a night out.
Is bigger any better?
BIGGER certainly isn’t always better when it comes to running organisations – in fact my recent experiences suggest the complete opposite.
Junior football club nets £500 sponsorship deal
A JUNIOR football club at Warrington has netted a £500 sponsorship deal to fund kits for two teams.
Appleton will play in division 2 of Cheshire Women’s Cricket League
APPLETON will play in Division 2 of the Cheshire Women’s Cricket League next year – the first time they have not been in the top flight.
Darts Grand Slam Champion Luke Littler reflects on how his life has been transformed
WARRINGTON’S teenage sensation Luke Littler left the darts world in awe as he crushed Martin Lukeman 16-3 in the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts final, lifting the prestigious Eric Bristow Trophy in his debut year.
Lymm make it 10 out of 10 as winning streak continues
LYMM continued their incredible start to the season as they made it 10 from 10 with a 26-36 victory away at Billingham.
Bilfinger UK strengthening community ties with Warrington Town FC partnership
Bilfinger UK has announced a new partnership with Warrington Town Football Club, further strengthening its commitment to community engagement and support for local initiatives.
Luke Littler plans to celebrate his Grand Slam Darts final success – by playing his XBox!
WARRINGTON teenager Luke Littler gave another remarkable performance to land his first major ranking title with a one-sided 16-3 victory over Martin Lukeman.
Junior football club nets £500 sponsorship deal
A JUNIOR football club at Warrington has netted a £500 sponsorship deal to fund kits for two teams.
Appleton will play in division 2 of Cheshire Women’s Cricket League
APPLETON will play in Division 2 of the Cheshire Women’s Cricket League next year – the first time they have not been in the top flight.
Darts Grand Slam Champion Luke Littler reflects on how his life has been transformed
WARRINGTON’S teenage sensation Luke Littler left the darts world in awe as he crushed Martin Lukeman 16-3 in the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts final, lifting the prestigious Eric Bristow Trophy in his debut year.
Lymm make it 10 out of 10 as winning streak continues
LYMM continued their incredible start to the season as they made it 10 from 10 with a 26-36 victory away at Billingham.
Bilfinger UK strengthening community ties with Warrington Town FC partnership
Bilfinger UK has announced a new partnership with Warrington Town Football Club, further strengthening its commitment to community engagement and support for local initiatives.
Luke Littler plans to celebrate his Grand Slam Darts final success – by playing his XBox!
WARRINGTON teenager Luke Littler gave another remarkable performance to land his first major ranking title with a one-sided 16-3 victory over Martin Lukeman.
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Domino’s pizza branch set to open in Lymm
PIZZA company Domino’s is set to open a new branch in Lymm on Monday (November 25).
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Elf Experience coming to Hatters Row
SANTA will be pulling up his sleigh and transforming Hatters Row into a winter wonderland this weekend with a special “Elf Experience”.
The Legend of Robin Hood – as told by theatre company Soup
WARRINGTON-based theatre company Soup Productions is returning to the stage later this month with its newest pantomime “The Legend of Robin Hood”
Chance to win a pair of tickets for the ultimate classic rock experience
A festive party like no other is inviting classic rock music fans to swap jingle bells and carols for crunching riffs and stomping rhythms.
The Ambersons are back with ‘Winter Songs’ for Christmas
As Christmas approaches it can only mean one thing for Warrington band The Ambersons, and that’s another ‘Winter Songs’ show!
More than 1,600 hospital staff take absences for mental health issues since 2021
WITH ever increasing pressures on the NHS more than 1,600 staff at Warrington and Halton NHS Trust have had to take absences due to mental health problems over the past three year.
Carers Rights Day – what support is available to carers in the town
CARERS Rights Day is being recognised in Warrington on Thursday (November 21) with an event promoting the support available to carers in the town.
Antibiotic resistant infections rise
National surveillance data published by the UK Health Security Agency, show that antibiotic resistant infections in 2023 surpassed pre-pandemic levels.
Nursing care provider opens two brand-new units
NURSING care provider Exemplar Health Care has opened of two brand-new units at Woolston House. Warrington.
Elf Experience coming to Hatters Row
SANTA will be pulling up his sleigh and transforming Hatters Row into a winter wonderland this weekend with a special “Elf Experience”.
The Legend of Robin Hood – as told by theatre company Soup
WARRINGTON-based theatre company Soup Productions is returning to the stage later this month with its newest pantomime “The Legend of Robin Hood”
Chance to win a pair of tickets for the ultimate classic rock experience
A festive party like no other is inviting classic rock music fans to swap jingle bells and carols for crunching riffs and stomping rhythms.
Oh yes he is! Aladdin flying into Gulliver’s World for panto season
The much-loved tale of Aladdin is coming to Gulliver’s World for panto season this Christmas.
Santa Claus is coming to Walton Hall & Gardens Grotto
EXCITEMENT is building as the final plans come together for Santa Claus to visit Warrington at the Walton Hall & Gardens Grotto!
Inspirational women from Making Space shortlisted for prestigious national awards
Four remarkable women from national health and social care charity Making Space, including CEO Rachel Peacock, are in the running for Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care (WAGS) Awards, celebrating their exceptional contributions to the care sector.
Warrington community carer overjoyed to be named ‘Best in Class’
Community carer Laura Cooper is celebrating winning The Dignity in Care Award at the Great North West Care Awards, with her passion, dedication and performance in her work with Belong at Home Warrington recognised as being the best in the region.
Activity Angels – aiming to reduce loneliness and social isolation
ACTIVITY Angels – a new, Warrington-based community group aiming to reduce loneliness and social isolation – has been awarded six computer tablets.
Santa Claus is coming to Walton Hall & Gardens Grotto
EXCITEMENT is building as the final plans come together for Santa Claus to visit Warrington at the Walton Hall & Gardens Grotto!
Inspirational women from Making Space shortlisted for prestigious national awards
Four remarkable women from national health and social care charity Making Space, including CEO Rachel Peacock, are in the running for Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care (WAGS) Awards, celebrating their exceptional contributions to the care sector.
Cat-lovers raise incredible £2,881 with a firewalk
CAT-lovers in Warrington raised an incredible £2,881.40 for the Cats Protection Warrington Cat Centre – thanks to the bravery of 11 people who took part in a firewalk and the generous support of the local community.
Local mortgage centre pledges to donate toys, clothes and food to families in need this Christmas
UK Mortgage Centre (UKMC) is aiming to help families across Warrington and the surrounding areas this Christmas for the third year running.
Warrington’s “Secret Lowry” – as remembered by his nephew
IT is now more than six years since the death of Warrington’s “Secret Lowry” Eric Tucker, but a new book by his nephew, Joe, brings the story back to life in an uplifting way – full of humour but also pathos.
Historic Thelwall spans the centuries – but you need planning permission to walk the dog!
HISTORIC Thelwall dates back to prehistoric times and has a remarkable variety of architectural styles spanning several centuries. But you could need planning permission to walk the dog.
Public flock to see treasure trove of artefacts at Police Museum
THE sun shone on the Police Museum in Warrington on Saturday as people of all ages flocked to the open day in the historic building.
Warrington Remembers 84th anniversary of Battle of Britain Day
A special service takes place today marking the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal moment in World War II when the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against relentless Luftwaffe airstrikes.
Start 2024 in the best way with Dry January
The festive season brings excitement for many, but it can also be a time of indulgence, and perhaps drinking more alcohol than we would like. As we head into a new year, many people will be wanting to feel a little fitter and healthier.
Make space in the day for your mental health this Time to Talk Day
AS we enter the New Year, it’s never been more important to talk about our mental health.
Refreshing to read common sense
I have just read the April 2021 edition of Warrington Worldwide and I am delighted with Gary’s comments in the Editorial.
Letter: Warrington Cenotaph gathering was not an organised meeting
I am writing to you with regard to the Council’s actions in reporting the gathering at The Cenotaph War Memorial, Warrington town centre, on Remembrance Sunday, 8th November 2020, to Cheshire Police.