RESIDENTS are being urged to help shape the future of housing in the borough by taking part in the Warrington Housing Needs Survey 2026.

WORLD darts number one Luke Littler has landed another trophy, and there weren’t any arrows or an oche in sight.

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.

A councillor who quit the Labour group at Warrington town hall over controversial plans for a gyspy traveller site at Croft has expressed his fury over a new plan to locate a site in the village

A FURTHER 250 homes could be built at Winwick if Warrington planners give the go-ahead – in addition to the 154-dwelling St Oswald’s Place development which won planning consent some two years ago.

Warrington Youth Zone is inviting businesses from across the region to come together for its next Business Breakfast, taking place on Wednesday 9 September, from 8:00am to 10:00am.

Warrington Toastmasters members and guests enjoyed an engaging and inspiring meeting this week, centred around the theme of “Resilience.”

HISTORY enthusiasts, families, and curious residents are invited to step back in time this September as Warrington prepares to host a series of exclusive Heritage Open Days events.

Four in five young people know someone who has had thoughts of suicide, according to the Warrington-based charity Papyrus.

TARGET Darts today unveiled a giant 38ft mural of reigning world champion Luke Littler at Golden Square Shopping Centre in his hometown of Warrington, to celebrate one of darts’ most extraordinary success stories.

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.

POLICE have secured a three-month closure order against an address in Warrington that caused considerable disruption for its neighbours as a drug dealing hub.

POLICE are seeking help from the public following reports of a child aged under 10 using an illegal e-bike in the Great Sankey area of Warrington.

TWO people were arrested following an early-morning drugs raid at a property in Burtonwood, Warrington, earlier today, Wednesday.

OFFICERS investigating reports of stalking in the Warrington area have charged a man in relation to the offences.

A local man has been jailed for over three years for dealing cocaine and cannabis in Warrington.

A man from Warrington who stole a car with a vulnerable woman inside and drove through a residential estate at speeds of 70mph making threats to kill, has been jailed and banned from driving.

DETECTIVES investigating a burglary at a bank in Warrington town centre earlier this week have now released a number of CCTV images from the incident.

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 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.

TARGET Darts today unveiled a giant 38ft mural of reigning world champion Luke Littler at Golden Square Shopping Centre in his hometown of Warrington, to celebrate one of darts’ most extraordinary success stories.

WARRINGTON notched up a two-wicket victory after a hard-fought game with Mobberley at Walton Lea.

LATCHFORD Albion’s promotion charge suffered a setback when they fell to a 16-10 defeat at Saddleworth Rangers A.

WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler successfully defended his World Matchplay title in Blackpool, crushing Gerwyn Price 18-9 at the Winter Gardens to break Phil Taylor’s historic tournament average record.

WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler stormed into tonight’s (Sunday) World Matchplay final with a 17-5 demolition of Dirk van Duijvenbode, setting up a blockbuster showdown against Gerwyn Price in Blackpool.

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.

TARGET Darts today unveiled a giant 38ft mural of reigning world champion Luke Littler at Golden Square Shopping Centre in his hometown of Warrington, to celebrate one of darts’ most extraordinary success stories.

WARRINGTON notched up a two-wicket victory after a hard-fought game with Mobberley at Walton Lea.

LATCHFORD Albion’s promotion charge suffered a setback when they fell to a 16-10 defeat at Saddleworth Rangers A.

WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler successfully defended his World Matchplay title in Blackpool, crushing Gerwyn Price 18-9 at the Winter Gardens to break Phil Taylor’s historic tournament average record.

WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler stormed into tonight’s (Sunday) World Matchplay final with a 17-5 demolition of Dirk van Duijvenbode, setting up a blockbuster showdown against Gerwyn Price in Blackpool.

In the UK beauty sector, unfulfilled slots represent a substantial financial drain for independent nail technicians. Proprietors increasingly deploy cloud-based booking platforms, algorithmic scheduling tools, and automated communication protocols to protect margins.

BIRCHWOOD-based bookmaker Betfred has announced plans to close 132 betting shops across the UK, putting around 600 jobs at risk, as it cites rising gambling taxes and increasing business costs as reasons for the major restructuring.

Warrington Youth Zone is inviting businesses from across the region to come together for its next Business Breakfast, taking place on Wednesday 9 September, from 8:00am to 10:00am.

Warrington-based education caterer Dolce Schools Catering has announced a record year for new business, securing 29 new catering contracts covering 126 schools ahead of the new academic year.

A new Warrington-based recruitment business is aiming to do more than fill vacancies by helping local people build long-term careers in education and healthcare.

Bents Garden & Home is celebrating success with two prestigious and widely respected awards, both providing the perfect start to a landmark year as the family-owned and run business prepares to celebrate its 90th anniversary in 2027.

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Starting a career in the beauty industry is an exciting opportunity for anyone who loves creativity, confidence, and helping others look and feel their best.

There is a particular purchase that catches out a lot of drivers, and it is easy to see the appeal. A well-specified German saloon or estate that cost forty thousand pounds new can be had for a fraction of that at eight or nine years old, and it looks like an enormous amount of car for the money.

HISTORY enthusiasts, families, and curious residents are invited to step back in time this September as Warrington prepares to host a series of exclusive Heritage Open Days events.

Monty Python legend and intrepid globetrotter Sir Michael Palin brings tales from one of his most ambitious and revealing journeys to the Parr Hall stage this autumn in a brand-new solo tour, ‘Michael Palin in the Philippines’.

The Living Well Bus will be making its final stops from this round of visits to Warrington in the coming weeks – and residents who are due or overdue for their cervical screening are encouraged to get on board.

A new Warrington home support service, Ann’s Gentle Hands, has officially launched to transform how elderly and vulnerable adults experience care in their own homes.

A multi-award-winning cancer awareness campaign that generated more than 440,000 video views and prompted four in five people who saw it to start conversations about cancer in Halton is expanding into Warrington and St Helens.

A premium new dementia day care facility has officially opened at Statham Lodge Hotel in Lymm, launched by local brothers Brad and James Crompton in partnership with the award-winning The Rainbow Care Group.

HISTORY enthusiasts, families, and curious residents are invited to step back in time this September as Warrington prepares to host a series of exclusive Heritage Open Days events.

Monty Python legend and intrepid globetrotter Sir Michael Palin brings tales from one of his most ambitious and revealing journeys to the Parr Hall stage this autumn in a brand-new solo tour, ‘Michael Palin in the Philippines’.

FAMILIES looking for an affordable summer day out are being encouraged to head to Warrington after Gulliver’s World was named the fifth most affordable theme park in the UK in a new study.

ONE of the most historic churches in the North West, St Oswald’s Church, Winwick, Warrington, will open its doors to the public to celebrate its Heritage weekend on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September.

Four in five young people know someone who has had thoughts of suicide, according to the Warrington-based charity Papyrus.

A charity supporting people living with, or at risk of, heart disease has received a £9,180 donation thanks to a fundraising golf day organised by Wain Homes.

A team of determined fundraisers has successfully completed an incredible endurance challenge after carrying a sofa bed all the way from Blackpool to Warrington, raising thousands of pounds for St Rocco’s Hospice and helping fund lifesaving defibrillators for local sports teams.

Warrington Youth Zone has announced the continuation of support from its Founder Patron, the New Balance Foundation, with a donation that will strengthen the charity’s sports provision.

Four in five young people know someone who has had thoughts of suicide, according to the Warrington-based charity Papyrus.

A charity supporting people living with, or at risk of, heart disease has received a £9,180 donation thanks to a fundraising golf day organised by Wain Homes.

A team of determined fundraisers has successfully completed an incredible endurance challenge after carrying a sofa bed all the way from Blackpool to Warrington, raising thousands of pounds for St Rocco’s Hospice and helping fund lifesaving defibrillators for local sports teams.

THE River Mersey was transformed into a vibrant arena of colour, camaraderie, and intense competition on Sunday as Warrington Rowing Club hosted the annual St Rocco’s Hospice Dragon Boat Race.

It was a pleasant early summer afternoon when I wandered into the picturesque village of Great Budworth.

THE spirit of Warrington Walking Day stood firm as five dedicated sisters and their brother took to the streets today, friday, to keep the town’s historic tradition marching forward.

Just twelve miles to the south east of Warrington lies the picturesque village of Rostherne well known by many for its magnificent mere and nature reserve.

I knew, even as I sat in the slow moving queue, that this moment wasn’t really about getting the car washed.

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.