Detectives investigating a serious assault on board a train at Warrington Bank Quay railway station are releasing CCTV images in connection with the incident.

Warrington Borough Council is inviting residents to take part in a consultation on proposals to renew and extend the borough’s Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO).

HUNDREDS of local families gathered at Bank Park, Warrington, yesterday for the spectacular launch of the 2026 Victoria Park Experience (VPX) summer series.

Brave colleagues, volunteers and supporters of Warrington-based national social care charity Making Space have raised more than £8,800 after taking part in a series of sponsored skydives.

YOUNG people aged 10 to 18 can learn to “read” a British wood with forager Pete McCusker when a two-hour real-world learning experience visits Lymm on Sunday, August 30.

A Warrington campaign founded by a local teenager has partnered with Tesco’s Winwick Road store to help make shopping more accessible for people with sensory and communication needs.

LYMM author Claire Baker has published a book “Family Matters” about a young mother facing the impossible choice between a career and motherhood.

WARRINGTON wire mesh company Locker Heatshielding, which supplies safety equipment to industries all over the world, is celebrating 50 years in business.

THREE men are due to appear in court today following a disturbance at a property in Nansen Close, Warrington on Monday when armed police and a police helicopter were deployed.

RESIDENTS across Warrington are being encouraged to take part in the Big Conversation on Care, a national initiative giving people the opportunity to help shape the future of adult social care in England.

Detectives investigating a serious assault on board a train at Warrington Bank Quay railway station are releasing CCTV images in connection with the incident.

THREE men are due to appear in court today following a disturbance at a property in Nansen Close, Warrington on Monday when armed police and a police helicopter were deployed.

A Warrington man who risked causing an explosion after damaging a woman’s gas meter, endangering her life following an argument at her home, has been jailed for more than six years.

THREE men have been arrested on suspicion of affray and drug offences following a disturbance at Old Hall, Warrington, yesterday, Monday.

POLICE have been asked to investigate after a car was torched at Callands, Warrington, last night, Monday.

A solicitor who impersonated a Cheshire Police officer to secure CCTV footage of a woman known to him at Nando’s Warrington restaurant has been sentenced.

Police have been granted a closure order to shut down an address in Latchford that has caused a persistent nuisance for neighbouring residents.

POLICE investigating a collision at Orford Green in Warrington have released a CCTV image of a vehicle they are looking to identify.

Police have now arrested a man they were tracing.

Police are appealing for help in tracing a wanted man and urging people not to approach him.

AFTER 19 years of dedicated service, Gill Marsland is stepping down as head teacher at Oughtrington Primary School, Lymm to focus on her role as chief executive officer of The Beam Trust.

EDUCATION chiefs in Warrington have congratulated pupils, staff, governors and families at Fox Wood School following its latest “exceptional” Ofsted inspection, published on 6 July 2026.

Fifty students from Warrington & Vale Royal College have returned from an unforgettable two-week placement programme in Sri Lanka, gaining valuable international work experience, developing new skills, and immersing themselves in a completely different culture through the UK Government’s Turing Scheme.

A Warrington primary school pupil’s empathy for children who lose their hair during hospital treatment has been recognised with a special kindness award.

Energy Ombudsman has marked 20 years of serving consumers with a time capsule that includes young people’s visions for the future, creating a lasting snapshot of the organisation, the energy sector and the communities it serves.

Clearing has officially opened at the University of Chester, offering prospective applicants the opportunity to discuss options for studying in the 2026/2027 academic year.

Switched-on primary pupils from Warrington, Widnes and Frodsham tackled big current affairs topics in a brand-new debate festival.

EXCELLENT science teaching and learning at Warrington’s Callands Primary Academy has been recognised in a national awards scheme.

More than 60 schools and colleges from across Cheshire and Warrington came together with some of the region’s largest employers to tackle a shared challenge: ensuring young people leave education equipped with the skills local businesses need.

Warrington & Vale Royal College hosted its inaugural Further Education Awards recently, a true celebration of student success held in the grand and historic Parr’s Bank Hotel.

THERE comes a point when difficult conversations can no longer be postponed. For Warrington Borough Council, that point has long since arrived.

Warrington Borough Council has reopened the Warrington Local Plan for a major overhaul.

THE irony of the new-style Warrington Walking Day which will take place this year is that it will result in changes many people have been seeking for years.

WARRINGTON is often held up as a success story of modern regional Britain—but that narrative is beginning to fray, despite another upbeat Property Review last week.

IT is hard to believe it was 10 years ago today that I was reporting on the heartbreaking story about local band Viola Beach being killed in a tragic accident while on their first tour abroad.

I had a very positive meeting with Independent Cllr. Neil Johnson who has kindly agreed to plug some of the funding gap left by Culcheth & Glazebury Parish Council.

AS our American cousins celebrated Thanksgiving this week, Warrington Borough Councillors are set to vote on some key issues on Monday evening – including giving themselves another increase in allowances.

LET us all hope Warrington Borough Council’s six-week consultation over the future of Woolston Neighbourhood Hub results in a positive outcome for the thousands of local people who rely on the community facility.

DURING my travels around Warrington reporting on local issues or showcasing local offerings, it never ceases to amaze me how many negative people pop up on social media having a go at the town they live or work in.

CONGRATULATIONS to everyone involved in this year’s Warrington Mela which is fast becoming one of the highlights of the year in the town’s calendar of events.

Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors will make history next April when they contest the first-ever Super League fixture to be played in Ireland.

Warrington Wolves Women defeated Castleford Tigers 54-4 in the National Women’s Championship to bounce back from their Challenge Shield Final to continue their push for the playoffs.

WARRINGTON lost both openers without a run on the board at home to Stockport – an early sign of things to come.

A DOMINANT second half performance saw Warrington Wolves home 48-18 away at Castleford Tigers.

Iceland Foods has today announced a new sponsorship partnership with Warrington Town Football Club to reward supporters with exclusive savings and strengthen both organisations’ commitment to the Warrington community.

WARRINGTON weightlifter Andrew Griffiths admitted he was overwhelmed after winning a bronze medal for Team England at the Commonwealth Games – before celebrating with family and supporters outside Glasgow’s SEC Armadillo venue.

Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors will make history next April when they contest the first-ever Super League fixture to be played in Ireland.

Warrington Wolves Women defeated Castleford Tigers 54-4 in the National Women’s Championship to bounce back from their Challenge Shield Final to continue their push for the playoffs.

WARRINGTON lost both openers without a run on the board at home to Stockport – an early sign of things to come.

A DOMINANT second half performance saw Warrington Wolves home 48-18 away at Castleford Tigers.

Iceland Foods has today announced a new sponsorship partnership with Warrington Town Football Club to reward supporters with exclusive savings and strengthen both organisations’ commitment to the Warrington community.

WARRINGTON weightlifter Andrew Griffiths admitted he was overwhelmed after winning a bronze medal for Team England at the Commonwealth Games – before celebrating with family and supporters outside Glasgow’s SEC Armadillo venue.

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