TRIBUTES are being paid to much-loved Warren Whalley MBE who dedicated more than 60 years of his life to Woolston Rovers and rugby league, while also helping more than 90 children through fostering.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Warrington last Saturday, October 31st.

A 52-year-old man has been arrested after a 79-year-old woman was sadly found dead at a property in Winwick, Warrington, on Wednesday afternoon.

THE historic Warrington town centre Lord Rodney pub has officially reopened following a £150,000 refurbishment, bringing a fresh new look while restoring its traditional name and heritage.

A political row has erupted following confirmation that the Holiday Inn in Woolston will stop being used to accommodate asylum seekers in January 2027.

FORMER Warrington Mayor and deputy leader of the borough council Mike Hannon has renewed calls for justice for the 50 people who died in the devastating Summerland fire disaster on the Isle of Man – including two young men from Warrington.

AN MP is calling for Halal and Kosher meat to be clearly labelled at the point of sale.

PATIENTS across Warrington are continuing to experience difficulties contacting some GP practices, securing appointments and navigating increasingly digital systems for accessing healthcare.

A Lymm councillor is urging residents to engage with Warrington’s Local Plan Review after analysis of the latest Call for Sites submissions revealed that developers and landowners are promoting sites capable of delivering more than 2,000 additional homes across the wider WA13 area.

A call has been made for an independent investigation into the collapse of Warrington-based suicide prevention charity Papyrus, amid growing questions from former employees about its management, governance and financial affairs.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Warrington last Saturday, October 31st.

A 52-year-old man has been arrested after a 79-year-old woman was sadly found dead at a property in Winwick, Warrington, on Wednesday afternoon.

TWO youngsters have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a suspected stabbing at Orford, Warrington.

POLICE are continuing to appeal for help in tracing a man who absconded from HMP Thorn Cross at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, last August.

A suspect has been identified and detained under the Mental Health Act following a police investigation into the vandalism of the St Alban’s Church war memorial at Bewsey, Warrington.

Two elderly Warrington residents picked up the phone this summer to a caller claiming to be a Metropolitan Police officer. Both realised it was a scam before any money changed hands. Calls like these remain one of the most common ways fraud reaches local homes.

Police have today confirmed that a wanted man from Merseyside with links to Warrington has been found.

A 35-year-old man has been jailed for life for the murder of much-loved headteacher Michael Mullins, whose death at Lymm, after being dragged along for more than a mile under a car, shocked the school community he had led for 17 years.

A 41-year-old Warrington man has been jailed after attempting to arrange opportunities to sexually abuse children under the age of 13 during online conversations.

UPDATED: POLICE are reviewing CCTV footage and carrying out forensic enquiries after a historic war memorial at St Alban’s Church in Warrington was damaged in an overnight vandalism attack.

A 16-year-old Priestley student has taken on darts sensation Luke Littler in front of thousands of spectators as part of a major live Netflix show – while the event ended with a historic victory for women’s darts star Fallon Sherrock.

THE University of Chester, including University Centre Warrington, will celebrate the achievements of its newest graduates as hundreds of students gather with family, friends, tutors and honorary guests for this year’s graduation ceremonies.

MAJOR proposals for the redevelopment of Penketh High School have been submitted to Warrington planning chiefs – with a projected start date next summer.

Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School welcomed back former student Joel Williams to receive the inaugural Temi Abimbola Player of the Match Award following the school’s annual Staff v Students Football Match, held in July.

A Warrington outdoor learning centre has received a donation of 60 native tree saplings to help boost biodiversity and support local wildlife.

A former student returned to Priestley College recently to share his career journey and inspire students with the opportunities available in the rail industry.

STUDENTS at Warrington & Vale Royal College have been exploring future career opportunities, meeting employers and developing essential employability skills during a packed week of activities.

CHAPELFORD Village Primary School is in the running for a £5,000 prize after transforming its Computing curriculum and boosting pupils’ digital skills.

Warrington & Vale Royal College principal Nichola Newton has issued an open invitation to Prime Minister Andy Burnham to visit the college – as more than 1,000 prospective students are expected to attend its latest open evening.

A Warrington fruit farm has used a six-week AI accelerator to build its own ticketing platform, cutting software costs by more than 90% and reinvesting the savings in creating new jobs.

OPINION: THERE are times when two stories, seemingly worlds apart, come together to tell us something profound about the society we live in.

A sold-out event at the Halliwell Jones Stadium has proved that sometimes a fresh approach, a new identity and a strong sense of local pride are exactly what is needed to bring people together.

THERE comes a point when we have to stop looking at major developments like the huge rail freight logistics park near Winwick and Croft in isolation and start asking a much bigger question – what happens when you put them all together?

THERE is something deeply disturbing about the sudden collapse of a charity whose very purpose was to stop young people taking their own lives.

THERE is something rather special about a village being able to celebrate its own sporting legend while, at the same time, celebrating the people who have worked tirelessly to preserve the story of the village itself.

THERE can be little argument that Britain needs more affordable homes. Young families deserve the chance to get on the property ladder, older residents need suitable accommodation to downsize into, and businesses rely on a growing workforce.

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.

WARRINGTON Rylands produced a five-star performance on Tuesday evening, sweeping aside MSB Woolton FC 5-0 to secure their place in the second round of the Liverpool County Cup.

SKIPPER Evan Gumbs struck the winner as Warrington Town secured a deserved three points away at Ashton United.

WARRINGTON Wolves head coach Sam Burgess has finally committed his future to the club by signing a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the Halliwell Jones Stadium until the end of the 2028 season.

HALLOWEEN brought a blue sky and light breeze to Lymm, and certainly no early frights for the home side who powered their way to a 47-31 victory.

WARRINGTON Rylands bounced back from their FA Trophy defeat to Guiseley with an impressive 1-2 victory away at Ashton United on Saturday.

A LATE flurry couldn’t make up for a slow start as Warrington Town were beaten 3-2 at Quorn.

WARRINGTON Rylands produced a five-star performance on Tuesday evening, sweeping aside MSB Woolton FC 5-0 to secure their place in the second round of the Liverpool County Cup.

SKIPPER Evan Gumbs struck the winner as Warrington Town secured a deserved three points away at Ashton United.

WARRINGTON Wolves head coach Sam Burgess has finally committed his future to the club by signing a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the Halliwell Jones Stadium until the end of the 2028 season.

HALLOWEEN brought a blue sky and light breeze to Lymm, and certainly no early frights for the home side who powered their way to a 47-31 victory.

WARRINGTON Rylands bounced back from their FA Trophy defeat to Guiseley with an impressive 1-2 victory away at Ashton United on Saturday.

A LATE flurry couldn’t make up for a slow start as Warrington Town were beaten 3-2 at Quorn.

Taking your startup into a new country can open up opportunities you might not find at home. But before you start building an international team, there’s something important to consider: how will you employ people legally in a country where your business isn’t registered?

The founder of Dunky’s Day Nurseries and Forest Schools has been named Businesswoman of the Year for the second time.

The last few weeks have been a real whirlwind, with incredible events, humbling recognition and reminders of why supporting our local community means so much to me.

By the time this issue reaches you, the Chancellor will have delivered his first Budget, and we’ll pick through what it means for business owners next month. In the meantime, three things won’t wait for the dust to settle: a Companies House deadline many directors still haven’t met, January’s tax bill, and the annual question of how generous you can be at Christmas without HMRC taking a share.

Picking a fulfilment partner is really a bet on where your business will be in two years, not where it is now. A warehouse that handles your current order volume fine might fall over the moment you add a second country or a third sales channel.

Packaging is often the first physical interaction customers have with a brand, and that first impression can influence how they perceive the product inside. Whether shopping online or browsing a retail store, customers notice the details that make a product feel ordinary or exceptional.

Warrington based accountants

Air conditioning and heating solutions, Warrington

Art Galleries in Warrington, Stockton Heath and Lymm

BUILDERS in the Warrington area

Carpet suppliers and carpet cleaners in the Warrington area.

Car sales and repairs in Warrington

Private browsing can help keep a gift search out of a shared laptop’s normal browser history. It cannot make the whole activity disappear. A downloaded receipt can remain in the Downloads folder. A bookmark can appear later in the regular browser.

AI can describe a technical process. Knowing whether that description applies to the equipment and conditions in front of you takes a different kind of understanding.

Winter brings a different set of garden priorities for homes across Warrington and the North West. Instead of encouraging growth, the focus moves to clear access, drainage, protection from frost and checking for damage after windy weather. A realistic routine can prevent small problems becoming awkward jobs when spring arrives.

I had the pleasure of speaking to Matt Grainger – the man behind the many faceless posters across town and in the music world of Paul Weller, Ocean Colour Scene, James, Starsailor and UB40 to name a few.

PATIENTS across Warrington are continuing to experience difficulties contacting some GP practices, securing appointments and navigating increasingly digital systems for accessing healthcare.

WARRINGTON’S proposed £34m in Adult Social Care savings, hospital discharge delays and concerns over healthcare provision for new housing developments could face further scrutiny following discussions at the council’s Health Scrutiny Committee.

When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, the complexity of treatment decisions can feel overwhelming. Modern cancer care has evolved far…

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the NHS in the North West is urging women to attend their breast screening appointments when invited, as more than a quarter of those eligible are not up to date with screening.

LYMM village will be transformed into a festive wonderland on Saturday, December 12, as the popular Lymm Dickensian Festival returns with a full day of Christmas shopping, family entertainment and seasonal celebrations.

Preparations are well underway for the popular Christmas celebrations at Gulliver’s World Theme Park Resort this year, with a fantastic array of special packages to entertain all the family.

Bippity, Boppity, Boo – this isn’t the Cinderella you once knew! A Cinderella for the dating-app generation is touring the UK in early 2027, calling at Warrington’s Parr Hall on January 14.

A dazzling fireworks display will light up the sky at Gulliver’s World, with the theme park enjoying extended opening hours for the day.

TRIBUTES are being paid to much-loved Warren Whalley MBE who dedicated more than 60 years of his life to Woolston Rovers and rugby league, while also helping more than 90 children through fostering.

Warrington-based children’s charity, Adoption Matters, has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a new Parental Allowance, which will extend financial support to eligible self-employed adopters and employed adopters who are currently unable to access statutory parental payments.

A TEAM from Redrow has successfully completed the iconic Three Peaks Challenge to raise much-needed funds for a children’s hospice.

Thirty miles to the south of Warrington deep in the heart of Cheshire and close to the border of Shropshire is the stunningly beautiful village of Barthomley. Mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086 AD the village was referred to as Bertemleu.

Warrington-based children’s charity, Adoption Matters, has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a new Parental Allowance, which will extend financial support to eligible self-employed adopters and employed adopters who are currently unable to access statutory parental payments.

A TEAM from Redrow has successfully completed the iconic Three Peaks Challenge to raise much-needed funds for a children’s hospice.

A new monthly evening café will help make bereavement support more accessible to people with daytime commitments, following feedback from local people.

Warrington-based national health and social care charity Making Space is celebrating after achieving the Silver Social Value Quality Mark (SVQM), recognising the positive impact it creates for people, communities and wider society.

Thirty miles to the south of Warrington deep in the heart of Cheshire and close to the border of Shropshire is the stunningly beautiful village of Barthomley. Mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086 AD the village was referred to as Bertemleu.

WARRINGTON historian Gordon Gandy is celebrating further recognition for his long-running mywarrington website, which has been documenting the town’s history for 21 years while also helping him manage his own mental health.

Stockton Heath today is a vibrant and historic village with origins stretching right back to Roman times.

A family history spanning the Atlantic is bringing a Dallas woman to Warrington in the hope of reconnecting with relatives whose roots lie deep in Burtonwood’s brewing past.

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.

AS we enter the New Year, it’s never been more important to talk about our mental health.

I have just read the April 2021 edition of Warrington Worldwide and I am delighted with Gary’s comments in the Editorial.

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.