Making Space celebrates national Silver Social Value award
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.
Police urges residents to remain security conscious and protect homes from burglary
Cheshire Police is urging residents to be vigilant against burglary and help protect their homes from criminals.
Councillor welcomes progress in bid to protect local voices in planning decisions
A Warrington councillor who warned that new Government planning rules could reduce opportunities for local communities to influence planning decisions says progress is being made towards protecting local representation.
Police promoting road safety for all drivers and ensuring fitness to drive
Cheshire Constabulary is joining police forces across the UK in supporting Operation Insight, a national road safety initiative focused on improving road safety for everyone by raising awareness of vulnerable road users and the importance of being fit to drive, including having eyesight that meets the legal standard.
Spotlight on homeless Warrington moggies for Black Cat Day
A pair of homeless moggies are hoping to find a new family as a charity’s annual Black Cat Day today shines a spotlight on monochrome moggies.
Flood warning renewed for parts of Warrington as high tides threaten overnight flooding
A flood warning has been renewed for parts of Warrington as higher-than-normal high tides are expected to bring further flooding overnight.
Tree crashes into back door of Orford home as Storm Boelo brings damage across the town
FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a tree fell against the back door of a house at Orford, Warrington, as Storm Boelo brought strong winds and the threat of falling trees and branches across the borough.
Former student receives inaugural award in memory of Temi Abimbola
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.
Community encouraged to nominate inspiring young people and local champions for 2027 Youth Awards
WARRINGTON Youth Zone is calling on residents across the borough to nominate inspiring young people and the adults who make a difference to their lives, as preparations begin for the 2027 Warrington Youth Awards.
Disability champion delighted to be able to visit Lymm Heriage Centre
FRIENDS and supporters of Lymm Heritage Centre recently gathered with disability champion Dave Thompson for the official opening of a new disabled access.
Police operation targets safeguarding of children and vulnerable people in Warrington
SCHOOLS, care homes and supported accommodation were among the settings involved in a three-day Cheshire Police operation aimed at protecting children and vulnerable people, including in Warrington.
CCTV appeal after series of alcohol related shoplifting incidents across Warrington
POLICE have released CCTV images of a man they want to identify following a series of alcohol thefts from shops across Warrington.
Members of organised crime group sentenced for distraction theft
Three members of an organised crime group have been jailed for a combined total of more than 13 years after defrauding vulnerable and elderly victims across the country.
Two men charged with theft of Mounjaro
Police investigating the theft of Mounjaro from a pharmaceutical company in Warrington have charged two men.
Man jailed for online sexual offences involving children via Roblox
A man has been jailed after he admitted to engaging in online sexual communications with children via the online game Roblox.
Man jailed after bringing thousands of pounds worth of drugs into Creamfields
A man who tried to smuggle thousands of pounds worth of drugs into the Creamfields music festival in Daresbury has been jailed for three years.
Two men charged with affray following incident at Warrington bar
TWO men have been charged with affray following an incident at a bar in Warrington town centre.
Police warning after spate of bike thefts
Police are urging people to take steps to protect their bikes following a number of thefts in the Great Sankey area.
Man arrested after car crashes into bungalow following police pursuit
A 37-year-old man has been arrested after a car crashed into a bungalow in Warrington following a police pursuit.
Man ordered to pay more than £1,600 following fly-tipping investigation
A Warrington man has been ordered to pay more than £1,600 after pleading guilty to a fly-tipping offence following an investigation by Warrington Borough Council.
Former student receives inaugural award in memory of Temi Abimbola
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.
Willow Haven receives 60 tree saplings to boost biodiversity
A Warrington outdoor learning centre has received a donation of 60 native tree saplings to help boost biodiversity and support local wildlife.
Alumnus tracks progress into industry
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 gain valuable career insights during Careers Week
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.
Primary school shortlisted for prestigious national education award
CHAPELFORD Village Primary School is in the running for a £5,000 prize after transforming its Computing curriculum and boosting pupils’ digital skills.
College principal invites Prime Minister to open evening as record crowds turn out
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.
Fruit farm uses AI accelerator to cut costs and create jobs
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.
Extra funding opens more places on 3D printing training
Extra funding has opened more places on 3D 360 Skills Training’s 3D Printing, 3D CAD and Industry 4.0 Skills Bootcamp, which runs in collaboration with Enterprise Cheshire & Warrington.
Nursery celebrates top eco-school award
A nursery in Great Sankey is celebrating after being awarded the prestigious Eco-Schools: Early Years Green Award – a recognition available through the national programme.
Best for GCSE and A level exam board matching – save my exams
Six weeks before an exam, most students are drowning in past papers, revision guides and half-finished flashcards. The trick isn’t finding more resources. It’s finding ones that match the actual exam board specification, whether that’s GCSE, the Life in the UK test, or a professional qualification.
Warrington Chamber Plus has shown how to celebrate our past while building for the future
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.
How much more development can our northern communities take?
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?
OPINION: PAPYRUS collapse – how did a charity dedicated to saving young lives reach breaking point?
THERE is something deeply disturbing about the sudden collapse of a charity whose very purpose was to stop young people taking their own lives.
50 Years of Glory: Peter Collins, Lymm’s World Champion, and the volunteers keeping his legacy alive
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.
‘Development tsunami’ threatens to overwhelm Lymm with new homes
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.
Difficult conversations can no longer be postponed
THERE comes a point when difficult conversations can no longer be postponed. For Warrington Borough Council, that point has long since arrived.
Housing targets put Lymm’s character at risk in Local Plan review
Warrington Borough Council has reopened the Warrington Local Plan for a major overhaul.
Irony of the new-style Walking Day
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.
Fragile future ahead for boom town Warrington ?
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.
Ten years on from Viola Beach tragedy and the numbness of pain remains
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.
Warrington Wolves Women secure major healthcare boost
WARRINGTON Wolves Head of Women’s Rugby has welcomed a pioneering partnership with Fairfield Independent Hospital.
Luke Littler’s Dortmund disappointment is a reminder that even the best can be brought back down to earth
WARRINGTON’S teenage darts sensation Luke Littler showed both sides of his remarkable talent in Germany this weekend, producing a breathtaking performance before suffering a sobering defeat that once again demonstrated just how unforgiving elite sport can be.
Luke Littler storms into European Championship quarter-finals in Germany
WARRINGTON darts sensation Luke Littler remains on course to complete his collection of major titles after producing a stunning performance to reach the quarter-finals of the European Championship in Germany.
Rylands exit FA Trophy after defeat to Guiseley
WARRINGTON Rylands exited the FA Trophy following a 3-1 defeat to fellow Northern Premier League Premier Division side Guiseley at The Quickline Logistics Arena.
Defeat in the rain for the Yellows in final home game for a month
GAINSBOROUGH Trinity maintained their hold over Warrington Town with a 2-1 win at a sodden GXO Stadium.
Warrington fuel firm backs local rising motorsport star Daniella Sutton
A Warrington-based fuel distributor has announced a 12-month sponsorship deal with one of Britain’s most promising young female racing drivers.
Warrington Wolves Women secure major healthcare boost
WARRINGTON Wolves Head of Women’s Rugby has welcomed a pioneering partnership with Fairfield Independent Hospital.
Luke Littler’s Dortmund disappointment is a reminder that even the best can be brought back down to earth
WARRINGTON’S teenage darts sensation Luke Littler showed both sides of his remarkable talent in Germany this weekend, producing a breathtaking performance before suffering a sobering defeat that once again demonstrated just how unforgiving elite sport can be.
Luke Littler storms into European Championship quarter-finals in Germany
WARRINGTON darts sensation Luke Littler remains on course to complete his collection of major titles after producing a stunning performance to reach the quarter-finals of the European Championship in Germany.
Rylands exit FA Trophy after defeat to Guiseley
WARRINGTON Rylands exited the FA Trophy following a 3-1 defeat to fellow Northern Premier League Premier Division side Guiseley at The Quickline Logistics Arena.
Defeat in the rain for the Yellows in final home game for a month
GAINSBOROUGH Trinity maintained their hold over Warrington Town with a 2-1 win at a sodden GXO Stadium.
Warrington fuel firm backs local rising motorsport star Daniella Sutton
A Warrington-based fuel distributor has announced a 12-month sponsorship deal with one of Britain’s most promising young female racing drivers.
Britplas Secure announces changes to senior leadership team
Warrington-based Britplas Group has changed up the leadership of its Secure division, with Tim Lyon promoted to Technical Director, Paul Deegan promoted to Contracts Director and Andrew Stapleton joining as Design Manager.
Warrington fuel firm backs local rising motorsport star Daniella Sutton
A Warrington-based fuel distributor has announced a 12-month sponsorship deal with one of Britain’s most promising young female racing drivers.
Warrington pub manager crowned Greene King General Manager of the Year
A Warrington pub manager has been recognised among the best in the country after being crowned Greene King General Manager of the Year.
New data centre plan promises jobs, investment and regeneration for Warrington
PLANS have been submitted to transform the former Unilever industrial site next to Warrington Bank Quay railway station into a new artificial intelligence data centre campus, bringing the prospect of fresh investment, 20-30 skilled jobs and a new future for a landmark brownfield site.
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Coffee House to surpass 50 store milestone with latest opening
The new Didsbury Coffee House store marks a milestone in the business’s journey, which began in Lymm in 2011, where brothers Chris and Stephen Shelmerdine first opened.
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Can you refuse a breathalyser? what actually happens if you do
It’s a thought that crosses more minds than most people admit. A flashing light in the rear-view mirror, a police officer holding a breath testing device, and a quiet calculation about whether saying no might somehow be the smarter move.
Looking for expert WordPress development services in Toronto? here’s what to consider
WordPress is a popular platform for businesses that want a flexible website they can update and manage over time. It can support everything from simple business websites and blogs to sophisticated online stores and customised digital experiences.
Warrington pub manager crowned Greene King General Manager of the Year
A Warrington pub manager has been recognised among the best in the country after being crowned Greene King General Manager of the Year.
Winter vaccines now available to eligible groups
RESIDENTS across Warrington are being encouraged to get vaccinated this winter, with flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines now available for eligible people.
Winter vaccines now available to eligible groups
RESIDENTS across Warrington are being encouraged to get vaccinated this winter, with flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines now available for eligible people.
Winter to be ‘perfect storm’ for NHS as 90% of top A&E doctors worried about winter pressures
Around 150 of the UK’s leading A&E doctors have said they are very worried about the pressure that Emergency Departments (EDs) will face this winter, according to a survey published today (20 October 2026) by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM).
Parents urged to book free flu vaccine for young children ahead of October half term
With winter viruses already beginning to circulate and temperatures starting to fall, parents are being urged not to delay booking their child’s free flu vaccine.
Seven health-tech start-ups backed at Daresbury Laboratory to develop life-changing innovations
SEVEN pioneering health-tech start-ups are developing new technologies at Daresbury Laboratory, near Warrington, with the potential to improve patient care, speed up diagnosis and transform healthcare services.
Fireworks Spectacular to light up the night sky at Gulliver’s World
A dazzling fireworks display will light up the sky at Gulliver’s World, with the theme park enjoying extended opening hours for the day.
Jimmy Carr is back at his brutal best in new show, Killing Jokes
Jimmy Carr is bringing his brand of no-holds-barred comedy to Warrington’s Parr Hall next April, with two back-to-back performances of his new show, Killing Jokes.
Lymm’s Christmas Eve carols could be cancelled without 17 volunteers
LYMM Parish Council is appealing for 17 volunteers to help ensure the much-loved Carols from The Cross event can go ahead this Christmas Eve, warning it could be cancelled if enough stewards are not recruited by December 12.
Where to watch fireworks and bonfire displays around Warrington this November
Families across Warrington are being offered plenty of opportunities to enjoy fireworks and bonfire nights this November, with events planned across the borough and in nearby villages.
Making Space celebrates national Silver Social Value award
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.
Spotlight on homeless Warrington moggies for Black Cat Day
A pair of homeless moggies are hoping to find a new family as a charity’s annual Black Cat Day today shines a spotlight on monochrome moggies.
Care home residents and staff raise funds for Breast Cancer charity
RESIDENTS and staff at Keate House Care Home in Lymm turned pink for the day as they raised £120 in support of Breast Cancer Now.
Warrington historian Gordon Gandy wins North West heritage award
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.
Making Space celebrates national Silver Social Value award
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.
Spotlight on homeless Warrington moggies for Black Cat Day
A pair of homeless moggies are hoping to find a new family as a charity’s annual Black Cat Day today shines a spotlight on monochrome moggies.
Care home residents and staff raise funds for Breast Cancer charity
RESIDENTS and staff at Keate House Care Home in Lymm turned pink for the day as they raised £120 in support of Breast Cancer Now.
Nurses launch £17,000 fundraising appeal for Cuddle Bed at St. Rocco’s Hospice
Two nurses at St. Rocco’s Hospice are appealing for public support to raise £17,000 to bring a specialist Cuddle Bed to the hospice permanently, helping patients and their loved ones share precious moments in comfort and dignity.
Warrington historian Gordon Gandy wins North West heritage award
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.
St. Thomas’ Church – The historical hidden gem of Stockton Heath
Stockton Heath today is a vibrant and historic village with origins stretching right back to Roman times.
Texas family’s search for Warrington roots leads back to historic Burtonwood brewery dynasty
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.
Personal tribute to 16 victims of Thames Board Mills wartime bombing
A WARRINGTON man will once again pay his respects to the 16 innocent people killed during one of the town’s darkest moments of the Second World War – the Thames Board Mills bombing.
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.

