FIREFIGHTERS were called out earlier today to tackle a garden fire at Penketh, Warrington.

THE “Class of 2022” from Warrington’s Priestley College took the next step towards realising their dreams and ambitions as they collected their A-Level and Vocational results.

THE long-running proposal for an underground car storage facility on the former Stretton airfield at Appleton, Warrington has finally been approved.

CHILDREN got a chance to use their imaginations and create a “plate fit for the Queen” when Lymm’s Cheshire Grange Care Home organised a Jubilee Plate competition.

FOLLOWING on from the Lionesses’ recent success, an exhibition celebrating the history of women in rugby league is coming to Warrington this September.

WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has written to the Planning Inspectorate seeking clear guidance on the forthcoming “Examination in Public” of Warrington’s Local Plan after campaigners said they were facing a David and Goliath situation.

CARE assistants and reablement support workers are needed in Warrington – and the borough council is looking for caring people to take on the roles.

A THAMES barrier-style barrage/weir on the Sankey Canal, above Bewsey Lock, would solve a water supply crisis.

STUDENTS and staff at Warrington & Vale Royal College are celebrating a fantastic set of vocational results, with 88% of final-year students studying a BTEC Level 3 achieving a Distinction*, Distinction or Merit grade.

STUDENTS at Lymm High School were today celebrating excellent A-Level results as strong as those before the pandemic hit – if not stronger, with nearly all gaining their university of choice.

POLICE and firefighters were called out at Warrington last night after members of the public reported seeing a large tree set alight by a group of youths.

POLICE are warning residents in the Poplars & Hulme area of Warrington to be vigilant following a recent burglary.

A wheelie bin was deliberately torched on a railway embankment in Warrington last night.

POLICE are appealing for information after a deliberate fire spread to a hedgerow and trees adjoining Lymm May Queen Field.

POLICE have launched an appeal to trace the victim of an assault incident in Warrington town centre last Wednesday.

A 33-year-old woman was arrested for drug driving in Warrington earlier today – the 5th time she has been arrested for similar offences recently.

POLICE are investigating after a moped was set alight at Warrington.

IN response to local intelligence police have carried out two successful drugs raids at properties in the Warrington area.

POLICE were called to investigate a suspected deliberate grass fire close to residential properties at Orford.

THREE men who stole more than £35,000 during a series of burglaries at retail stores across the North West, including Lymm and Warrington have been jailed.

THE “Class of 2022” from Warrington’s Priestley College took the next step towards realising their dreams and ambitions as they collected their A-Level and Vocational results.

STUDENTS and staff at Warrington & Vale Royal College are celebrating a fantastic set of vocational results, with 88% of final-year students studying a BTEC Level 3 achieving a Distinction*, Distinction or Merit grade.

STUDENTS at Lymm High School were today celebrating excellent A-Level results as strong as those before the pandemic hit – if not stronger, with nearly all gaining their university of choice.

WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College says it is absolutely delighted that their Access to HE: Nursing & Midwifery Class of 21/22 have each successfully secured places at their chosen universities.

A student nurse on Warrington & Vale Royal College’s Health & Social Care course has landed her dream job while on work placement.

EXCITING and impressive things are to be expected from Warrington & Vale Royal College as they announce their recent partnership with 10:10 Games.

THE team at Kids Planet Stretton has been awarded “Outstanding” in all areas in a recent Ofsted inspection report.

WARRINGTON student Molly Bray, who is studying to become a nurse at the University of Chester, shared her feelings about the profession in a poem which has been published by the Nursing Times.

WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College apprenticeship engineering student Ellis Waring helped “move mountains” for Manchester bombing victim Martin Hibbert.

WHILE local MP Andy Carter has welcomed the highest ever spending on children’s education in Warrington South, education chiefs in the town say the funding increase does not match inflation.

WHILE it was good to see local democracy in action during the recent protests against Warrington Borough Council’s controversial low traffic schemes for Orford and Westy, one does have to question how effective local consultation has been on these projects?

THAT is the current number of people who are voicing opposition to Warrington Borough Council’s Central 6 Street plan, set to come into force on Monday, June 20.

WHEN Warrington was recently revealed as the third best place for a night out in the UK, not surprisingly it attracted a lot of negative comments on social media.

WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has accused the Government of more “broken promises,” after the Bill for the Crewe–Manchester extension of the HS2 network was submitted to Parliament, including the controversial Golborne link, which would have a devastating impact on Culcheth and surrounding area.

AS many feared and predicted Warrington Borough Council’s controversial investment in Together Energy backed fired as the energy supplier ceased trading.

MERRY Christmas & Happy New Year to all our readers and advertisers in what can only be described as another testing time for many during the COVID-19 pandemic.

SCROLLING through the national news headlines it would be quite easy to think we are on the verge of Armageddon, with very little balance showing all the good things still happening in the world.

READING, writing and watching the news can be pretty depressing most days, particularly in the midst of a pandemic, which is still very much here.

AFTER an unprecedented 18 months things appear to be gradually returning to normal, although in some cases it remains the new normal.

ONE thing the COVID-19 pandemic has shown me is the huge number of inspiring people and organisations we have in Warrington.

FOLLOWING on from the Lionesses’ recent success, an exhibition celebrating the history of women in rugby league is coming to Warrington this September.

Real Madrid is arguably the most excellent club in the world and the 21st Century. It has won three intercontinental Cups, fourteen UEFA Cups, four UEFA Supercups, thirty-five La Liga titles, twelve Spanish Super Cups, and nineteen Spanish ‘Copa del Rey’ Cups.

WARRINGTON Rylands bagged their first point in the NPL Premier to move off the bottom of the table, but such was their dominance for long periods of the game it could have been all three points.

WARRINGTON Town made it two wins from two to start the new season as they won 1-0 away at Stalybridge Celtic.

TWO new coaches have joined the staff as Lymm Rugby Club prepares for the new season ahead.

On Sunday, 31st July 2022, the Lionesses broke a 56-year trophy-barren spell for English football after beating the German women’s side by two goals to one after extra time.

FOLLOWING on from the first team success over Toulouse, the Academy and women made it a weekend to remember for Warrington Wolves.

FOLLOWING on from the Lionesses’ recent success, an exhibition celebrating the history of women in rugby league is coming to Warrington this September.

Real Madrid is arguably the most excellent club in the world and the 21st Century. It has won three intercontinental Cups, fourteen UEFA Cups, four UEFA Supercups, thirty-five La Liga titles, twelve Spanish Super Cups, and nineteen Spanish ‘Copa del Rey’ Cups.

WARRINGTON Rylands bagged their first point in the NPL Premier to move off the bottom of the table, but such was their dominance for long periods of the game it could have been all three points.

WARRINGTON Town made it two wins from two to start the new season as they won 1-0 away at Stalybridge Celtic.

TWO new coaches have joined the staff as Lymm Rugby Club prepares for the new season ahead.

On Sunday, 31st July 2022, the Lionesses broke a 56-year trophy-barren spell for English football after beating the German women’s side by two goals to one after extra time.

FOLLOWING on from the first team success over Toulouse, the Academy and women made it a weekend to remember for Warrington Wolves.

There is no denying that a considerable amount of the GDP in many countries around the world is spent on healthcare.

Setting sales goals properly may seem simple, but it is a subject of debate in almost all businesses.

MILLER Homes, one of the UK’s largest homebuilders based in Warrington, has appointed a new Production Director to cover its Northwest region.

WARRINGTON industrial flooring specialist, Kemtile, met its heaviest challenge yet when it undertook a project for a Shropshire-based defence engineering company.

A COMMUNITY garden giving United Utilities staff in Warrington the chance to get growing and boost their wellbeing has reopened.

Warrington- based Birchwood Park has welcomed global environmental services provider Tradebe to the park.

BGEN, a specialist, multi-discipline engineering solutions business based in Warrington, has partnered with sustainable waste management experts Envirovue to help hit its net zero plans by reducing waste outputs across the organisation.

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It is a well-known fact that fire and smoke alarms save lives. In the event of a fire, these alarms provide warnings so that people have time to escape. Smoke alarms also warn people of the presence of smoke, which can be just as dangerous as the fire itself.

FOLLOWING on from the Lionesses’ recent success, an exhibition celebrating the history of women in rugby league is coming to Warrington this September.

WHILE three more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported in Warrington during the past week, infection rates are continuing to fall , although eight areas of the town have seen increases.

THE team at a Warrington GP practice delighted after being rated as “outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission, is also being applauded by health leaders in the town.

A number of road closures will be in place this Sunday (August 21) for the Birchwood 10k.

Are you looking for a new and exciting way to spend your free time? If so, online gambling may be just what you are looking for. But before you get started, it is essential to understand how online gambling works.

Everyone knows what poker is. It’s one of the all-time classic casino games that has defined gambling culture. From James Bond movies to the famous Las Vegas Strip, poker has some strong associations, which is what makes it so iconic.

WHILE three more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported in Warrington during the past week, infection rates are continuing to fall , although eight areas of the town have seen increases.

THE team at a Warrington GP practice delighted after being rated as “outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission, is also being applauded by health leaders in the town.

A former Culcheth High School student has launched a donor drive appeal to help save her three-year-old son’s life.

AWARD-winning actress, singer, producer and radio presenter Elaine Page is backing an urgent call for Warrington hospital trolley volunteers.

Are you thinking about taking a magnesium supplement but not sure if this is the right vitamin for your health needs?

WHILE Six more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported in Warrington during the past week, infection rates are continuing to fall in nearly all areas of the town.

THE Eric Moore Partnership Medical Practice has been rated outstanding following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June.

FOLLOWING on from the Lionesses’ recent success, an exhibition celebrating the history of women in rugby league is coming to Warrington this September.

A number of road closures will be in place this Sunday (August 21) for the Birchwood 10k.

WARRINGTON’S Walton Hall and Gardens will be celebrating and honouring the passing of Olivia Newton-John by showing a special outdoor cinema screening of Grease.

THE legacy and ingenuity of Warrington’s inventors through the years will be explored when the Heritage Open Days festival returns next month.

A CHANCE see – and “hear” – bats in the wild comes on Saturday, September 3 at Ackers Pit, Stockton…

UKRAINIAN families and their hosts in the Warrington area will celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day on August 24.

CULCHETH’S Christmas Fair will be back this year – with a difference.

TO mark her 40th birthday year Colette Toynton is taking the plunge with a sponsored skydive to help raise funds for a teenage family friend left disabled after being starved of oxygen at birth.

A COMMUNITY garden giving United Utilities staff in Warrington the chance to get growing and boost their wellbeing has reopened.

HELP for Heroes is having to support veterans in Cheshire – including Warrington – with grants to help pay energy and food bills because of the cost-of-living crisis.

THE legacy and ingenuity of Warrington’s inventors through the years will be explored when the Heritage Open Days festival returns next month.

A WARRINGTON man who has been living with Parkinson’s for 16 years has raised £3,700 to fight the disease – by playing golf!

FOUR local children have seen their drawings of Lymm reproduced on a giant scale on the hoarding of a new development in the village, after winning a local competition.

CAIRO Street Unitarian Chapel in Warrington town centre, is taking part in the National Heritage Open Days.

TO mark her 40th birthday year Colette Toynton is taking the plunge with a sponsored skydive to help raise funds for a teenage family friend left disabled after being starved of oxygen at birth.

HELP for Heroes is having to support veterans in Cheshire – including Warrington – with grants to help pay energy and food bills because of the cost-of-living crisis.

A WARRINGTON man who has been living with Parkinson’s for 16 years has raised £3,700 to fight the disease – by playing golf!

PUPILS at Twiss Green Community Primary School in Culcheth were allowed to come into school in their trainers on the last day of term, in exchange for the donation of their pre-loved school shoes, which they had outgrown.

WARRINGTON-based Armed Forces Community Support charity has been awarded £25,000 from the West Lancashire Freemasons charity.

DESPITE being physically, mentally and emotionally exhausted disabled former Warrington soldier Ste Hughes is celebrating reclaiming his world record of most miles pushed in 24 hours – his second record in as many months.

MORE than 900 fun runners have raised over £4,500 for a local charity after a special race hosted by Gulliver’s World.

THE legacy and ingenuity of Warrington’s inventors through the years will be explored when the Heritage Open Days festival returns next month.

AS he approaches his 103rd birthday former US Army Engineer Rich Carter is believed to be the oldest person still alive who served at RAF Burtonwood during WWII.

THE community volunteers working on the historic Raven Inn at Glazebury have made an unexpected and interesting discovery.

FAMILY heirlooms that hung on the walls of a Stockton Heath property for decades sparked a trip down memory lane to Germany in the footsteps of D-Day veteran Cyril Moss.

SIXTY years on from their school photo, former pupils from St Alban’s RC Primary school were re-united to remember their school days – and those sadly no longer with them.

THE daughter of a US Army Air Corp officer based at Burtonwood is bidding to trace her father’s lost love, or her family, who gave him a ring that he kept for the rest of his life after returning to the States.

THE daughter of a US Army test pilot who was tragically killed while testing a jet over Burtonwood made an emotional visit to his war grave during a recent reunion event.

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.

My name is Julie Allen and at the start of this pandemic back in March, I set up a Facebook group called Coronavirus Support Warrington.

Read your ‘Editor’s Comment’ with interest, especially the part where you suggested that the required infrastructure be in place before…

ANDREW and Barbara Colyer enjoyed their trip down memory lane to Lymm and Grappenhall so much they had to write in to thank people for their hospitality and are now avid readers of our online publications.

THREE times over the last two weeks, when walking through St Thomas’ Churchyard in Stockton Heath, I was appalled to see dog walkers blatantly standing and watching their dogs off leash running around urinating on and fouling graves.

WARRINGTON businessman Carl Oates has sent a message of thanks to the people and businesses of Warrington who have helped launch his new building sites supplies business in the town.