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.
All the road closures you need to know for Remembrance Sunday
VARIOUS road closures will be in force across Warrington this Sunday for Remembrance Day parades.
ERA Wellbeing – now open in the heart of Stockton Heath
ERA Wellbeing has officially opened its doors in the heart of Stockton Heath with the aim of tackling the ongoing and increasing need for community well-being support.
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.
Large bonfire extinguished for safety reasons
FIREFIGHTERS were called out yesterday evening (Tuesday) to extinguish a large bonfire at Penketh, Warrington.
Warrington carers overjoyed to be named best in class at care awards
Three community support workers at Belong at Home Warrington are celebrating being shortlisted as finalists at the Great North West Care Awards, with their passion, dedication and performance in their work all recognised as being among the best in the region.
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).
New survey to help provide better pharmacy services
A new survey has been launched, seeking people’s views on pharmacy services, to help provide better services, now and in the future.
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.
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.
Court hears how drug-addict woman hid crack cocaine and heroin in knickers
AN Orford woman who agreed to store crack cocaine and heroin in her knickers for a county line drugs dealer based in Padgate was caught out during a police drugs search.
Bar worker who downloaded indecent images of children walks free from court
A bar worker from Warrington who was caught after downloading indecent images of children has walked free from court.
Male arrested after volunteer female police officer suffers fractured nose and black eye
A male in his 30s has been arrested after a female volunteer police officer suffered a fractured nose and black eye after attending a neighbour dispute in Warrington.
Drug-dealing dad-of-three who said he would rather go to prison than do unpaid work gets his wish!
A drug dealer caught in Warrington, who “flippantly” said he would rather go to prison than carry out unpaid work, has got his wish.
Police out in force tackling anti-social behaviour as part of Operation Treacle
POLICE officers have been out in force on the streets of Warrington tackling anti-social behaviour as part of Operation Treacle.
Police out in force to support Safer Business Week
POLICE across Warrington and Cheshire have been out in force to support national Safer Business Week, targeting key retail sites, smaller businesses and industrial estates.
Twelve-year-old boy arrested with knuckle duster
POLICE have arrested a 12-year-old boy in Warrington town centre after he was found in possession of a knuckle duster.
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).
Free after-school dance academy at Warrington & Vale Royal College
An exciting opportunity has been announced by Warrington & Vale Royal College for Year 10 and 11 pupils to get involved in a series of free dance workshops in their Advanced Creative & Digital Skills (ACDS) Academy.
Effective research techniques for academic writing
Academic writing involves a huge amount of reading to provide evidence, build a hypothesis, and make a contribution to academic discussions. When you’re working on a research paper, thesis, or dissertation, your success hinges on finding, validating, and synthesising good sources.
College tutor publishes debut novel
Creative Writing and Novel Writing tutor Karen Kendrick from Warrington & Vale Royal College has celebrated a significant career milestone with the publication of her debut novel, Afterwards.
Training and support for teachers enters exciting new phase
AN organisation which runs training and support for teachers and leaders in all 292 schools across Warrington, Halton and Wigan is entering an exciting new phase with a new look leadership team.
High school closed after anonymous threat
A WARRINGTON high school closed early today after an anonymous threat was received this morning.
College hosts a hugely successful Careers Week
Warrington & Vale Royal College is dedicated to turning qualifications into successful careers – a key part of this mission is offering students meaningful opportunities to connect with a wide range of employers.
Former college students pursue careers in Medicine
TWO former Priestley students who received offers to study Medicine returned to college to share the good news with their former teachers.
Kids yoga enterprise plans to expand across the UK
WARRINGTON-based Happy Kids Yoga has announced plans to expand its unique children’s yoga and mindfulness program across the UK
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.
Warrington Town secure hard-earned point on the road
WARRINGTON Town picked up a hard-fought point on the road at Brackley Town on Tuesday night as the pair played out a goalless draw at St James Park.
Could Lymm Dads and Lads team be a record breaker?
FOURTEEN dads teamed up with 14 of their sons at the weekend to create a unique squad of players at Lymm Rugby Club.
Latchford Albion Giants presentation evening
PAST players joined the current squad when Latchford Albion Giants Amateur Rugby League Club held their annual presentation evening.
Rylands climb out of relegation zone
AFTER beating Basford United 3 – 0 at The Hive Arena on Saturday, Warrington Rylands now have three successive home wins under their belts with a total of 17 goals scored and conceding only one.
First half horror show sends Warrington Town to defeat
A NIGHTMARE first half saw Warrington Town slip to another home defeat against South Shields on Saturday afternoon.
Luke Littler helps Warrington Wolves launch new kit
TEENAGE darts star Luke Littler helped Warrington Wolves launch their brand new kit for the 2025 season.
Warrington Town secure hard-earned point on the road
WARRINGTON Town picked up a hard-fought point on the road at Brackley Town on Tuesday night as the pair played out a goalless draw at St James Park.
Could Lymm Dads and Lads team be a record breaker?
FOURTEEN dads teamed up with 14 of their sons at the weekend to create a unique squad of players at Lymm Rugby Club.
Latchford Albion Giants presentation evening
PAST players joined the current squad when Latchford Albion Giants Amateur Rugby League Club held their annual presentation evening.
Rylands climb out of relegation zone
AFTER beating Basford United 3 – 0 at The Hive Arena on Saturday, Warrington Rylands now have three successive home wins under their belts with a total of 17 goals scored and conceding only one.
First half horror show sends Warrington Town to defeat
A NIGHTMARE first half saw Warrington Town slip to another home defeat against South Shields on Saturday afternoon.
Luke Littler helps Warrington Wolves launch new kit
TEENAGE darts star Luke Littler helped Warrington Wolves launch their brand new kit for the 2025 season.
Nuclear industry fuels North West’s future with a boost in Warrington jobs
The Northern Nuclear Alliance (NNA) has said that Warrington has reinforced its status as a nuclear industry powerhouse, with jobs in the region surging to over 6,700 – the highest level in recent years.
Celebrating 20 years of Urban Building Projects
FAMILY, friends, colleagues and suppliers met up at the Hatton Arms pub to celebrate 20 years of Urban Building Projects Ltd.
Inco Contracts on course to complete £2.85m St Helens refurb
Warrington-based Inco Contracts’ largest project in the North West is just six weeks away from completion.
New area manager for local home care service
Award-winning specialist home care service Belong at Home has appointed Nicola Hewitt as the new area manager for its Warrington service.
M Group Services completes deal to acquire Warrington-headquartered BGEN
M Group Services has completed the acquisition of Warrington-headquartered BGEN Ltd and its subsidiaries (“BGEN”), one of the UK’s largest independent technical engineering solutions businesses.
Housebuilder shares donation with Walton Lea Partnership
Walton Lea Partnership which supports young people and adults with learning disabilities in Warrington has received funding to support craft sessions.
Accountants Warrington
Warrington based accountants
Air conditioning and heating solutions
Air conditioning and heating solutions, Warrington
Art Galleries Warrington
Art Galleries in Warrington, Stockton Heath and Lymm
Builders Warrington
BUILDERS in the Warrington area
Carpets and Beds
Carpet suppliers and carpet cleaners in the Warrington area.
Car Sales and Repairs
Car sales and repairs in Warrington
ERA Wellbeing – now open in the heart of Stockton Heath
ERA Wellbeing has officially opened its doors in the heart of Stockton Heath with the aim of tackling the ongoing and increasing need for community well-being support.
New survey to help provide better pharmacy services
A new survey has been launched, seeking people’s views on pharmacy services, to help provide better services, now and in the future.
New meditation courses to help transform life’s difficulties
A charity is running meditation courses in Warrington to help people transform life’s difficulties.
Warrington Youth Zone set to perform Beauty and the Beast JR
Step into a world of enchantment as Warrington Youth Zone presents Beauty and the Beast JR!
ERA Wellbeing – now open in the heart of Stockton Heath
ERA Wellbeing has officially opened its doors in the heart of Stockton Heath with the aim of tackling the ongoing and increasing need for community well-being support.
New survey to help provide better pharmacy services
A new survey has been launched, seeking people’s views on pharmacy services, to help provide better services, now and in the future.
New meditation courses to help transform life’s difficulties
A charity is running meditation courses in Warrington to help people transform life’s difficulties.
Living Well Hub drop-in support sessions for people with dementia
The Living Well Hub on Horsemarket Street will be hosting a dementia one-stop shop on Tuesday 5 November.
New meditation courses to help transform life’s difficulties
A charity is running meditation courses in Warrington to help people transform life’s difficulties.
Warrington Youth Zone set to perform Beauty and the Beast JR
Step into a world of enchantment as Warrington Youth Zone presents Beauty and the Beast JR!
Live at St Wilfrid’s final concert of the season – with the Swing Kings
THE final concert in the “Live at St Wilfrid’s” 2024 programme will take place on Saturday November 16 – with a change to the advertised programme.
Warrington Glow Walk set to dazzle for BBC Children in Need
A spectacular Glow Walk charity event returns to Warrington next month to raise vital funds for the BBC Children in Need appeal.
Cycling charity wins Diversity Champion Award
Warrington based inclusive cycling charity, Wheels for All has been awarded the prestigious Diversity Champion Award at this year’s BikeBiz Awards.
Four-year-old girl helps in desperate race to save a baby hospice
A FOUR-year-old Warrington girl is probably the youngest fundraiser involved in a desperate race to raise more than £6 million to save a baby hospice from closure.
Honouring Remembrance: Poppy Appeal events in Warrington
As the nation unites in honoring the sacrifices of our Armed Forces, Penketh and Great Sankey RBL (Royal British Legion) invites residents to join in a series of remembrance events and support the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.
Housebuilder shares donation with Walton Lea Partnership
Walton Lea Partnership which supports young people and adults with learning disabilities in Warrington has received funding to support craft sessions.
Cycling charity wins Diversity Champion Award
Warrington based inclusive cycling charity, Wheels for All has been awarded the prestigious Diversity Champion Award at this year’s BikeBiz Awards.
Four-year-old girl helps in desperate race to save a baby hospice
A FOUR-year-old Warrington girl is probably the youngest fundraiser involved in a desperate race to raise more than £6 million to save a baby hospice from closure.
Honouring Remembrance: Poppy Appeal events in Warrington
As the nation unites in honoring the sacrifices of our Armed Forces, Penketh and Great Sankey RBL (Royal British Legion) invites residents to join in a series of remembrance events and support the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.
Housebuilder shares donation with Walton Lea Partnership
Walton Lea Partnership which supports young people and adults with learning disabilities in Warrington has received funding to support craft sessions.
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.
Group that has been making friends for more than 200 years
A GROUP that has been making friends for more than 200 years is to hold two special events in Warrington.
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.