ROAD closures will be in place on Saturday, June 20, for various community walking days and festivals, including Bawming the Thorn at Appleton Thorn, Grappenhall Walking Day, and Padgate & Woolston Walking Day and Thelwall Rose Queen.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the East Lancashire Road at Haydock near Warrington, last night, Monday.

A 44-year-old man from Warrington has been charged with assault, theft and harassment offences following an incident at Cinnamon Brow.

WARRINGTON Borough Council’s Cabinet has rubber-stamped plans to terminate its existing option agreement with Wire Regeneration Ltd for the former bus depot site near Brian Bevan Island.

PLANS to introduce stronger controls on Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), across the borough were last night approved by Warrington Borough Council’s cabinet.

The 43rd annual Birchwood Carnival drew thousands of local residents to Birchwood Forest Park for a day of community celebration.

The Cheshire Cottage Gifting Co has given to Warrington Borough Council an application for the Grant of a Premises Licence for 48 Lumber Lane, Burtonwood, Warrington, WA5 4AR on 29th May 2026.

Warrington Youth Zone welcomed a team of dedicated graduates from Sellafield Ltd for a day of volunteering recently, as part of preparations for the Youth Zone’s upcoming 4th birthday celebrations and relaunch party this July.

Warrington Borough Council and Warrington Carers Hub are marking Carers Week 2026 (8–14 June) by highlighting the support available to carers and continuing work across the borough to build carer-friendly communities.

Children and young people living with Type 1 diabetes in Cheshire and Merseyside are experiencing life-changing improvements to their daily lives, thanks to the rollout of advanced diabetes technology at hospital sites across the region.

A 44-year-old man from Warrington has been charged with assault, theft and harassment offences following an incident at Cinnamon Brow.

A total of 18 offenders were arrested after Cheshire Police officers carried out a day of intensified proactive policing across Warrington, Widnes and Runcorn as part of Operation Crossbow.

A man who pepper-sprayed two men following a road rage altercation about a car parking space at Lymm has been jailed.

A 22-year-old man who was arrested following a police pursuit on the M6 near Lymm has now been charged with dangerous driving.

POLICE officers working to tackle ongoing incidents involving anti-social behaviour in Warrington town centre have arrested seven teenagers aged 13-16.

POLICE in Warrington are appealing for help in locating a wanted man accused of assault, burglary and stalking offences.

POLICE are seeking help from parents to tackle ongoing issues with anti-social behaviour, including drug dealing, near Hill Cliffe cemetery at Appleton, Warrington.

As part of a national campaign to reduce knife crime in the community, over 250 knives and bladed articles, including 37 in Warrington, have been recovered from across Cheshire.

WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is backing crackdown on shops and criminal gangs involved in crime saying “I am fed up of these dodgy shops on our high streets.”

Police are appealing for information after a man absconded from a prison in Warrington.

THREE family members are doing a sponsored charity walk up Mount Snowdon to celebrate 200 years of St Margaret’s School at Orford, Warrington.

A Bright Horizons nursery in Warrington has introduced a new seasonal spring and summer menu, designed to offer children fresh, balanced and nutritious meals inspired by seasonal ingredients.

At Warrington & Vale Royal College, supporting adults to retrain, upskill and progress in their careers is at the heart of what they do. Whether returning to education after a break or taking on a new challenge, the college provides the flexibility, guidance and support needed to succeed.

For many adults, the idea of higher education and going to university can seem out of reach. Concerns about cost, confidence, time, or being “too old” often hold people back long before they explore their options.

Charlotte Nichols, MP for Warrington North, recently visited the Cheshire Education Library Service to promote and celebrate the National Year of Reading.

THREE of Warrington & Vale Royal College’s Hospitality & Catering students have excelled in the International Wine & Food Society’s Young Chef & Young Sommelier competition, and the results are in!

THE Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has praised the expertise and leadership of Warrington’s Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery following the school’s recruitment into a national initiative to improve education for Reception children.

An Access to Higher Education student at Warrington & Vale Royal College recently braved one of the UK’s highest skydives to raise money for charity, alongside 13 others.

Warrington-based Tenet Consultants has announced the latest recipients of its Tenet Community Grant, with three North West schools awarded funding to enhance STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) learning opportunities for pupils.

The University of Chester, which has a base in Warrington, has secured three prestigious nominations at the 2026 Keystone Education Group Awards, recognising the impact of its Chaplaincy-led initiatives on student wellbeing, inclusion and international engagement.

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.

I’m sorry to say that the world of toxic politics has reached a new low in the Culcheth area – and it’s not just me saying it – I am hearing it from lots of people across the whole of Warrington.

THE year is 2025 and the UK is meant to be a place of freedom of expression – although sadly not judging by some of the commentary linked to my coverage of Warrington Pride.

WARRINGTON picked up a five wicket victory after asking visitors Hale Barns to bat first at Walton Lea.

A group of local ladies who pulled on a pair of rugby boots for the first time twelve weeks ago reached a remarkable milestone when they took to the pitch at the Haliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington.

LATCHFORD Albion Giants turned in a professional performance to claim a 22-0 victory at Portico Vine Panthers – avenging a start of the season defeat

A last-gasp try from Hollie Brussels earned Warrington Wolves’ women a hard-fought 22-18 victory against Sheffield Eagles at the Asics Stadium.

WARRINGTON Wolves maintained their unbeaten home record at The Halliwell Jones Stadium with a scrappy, error-strewn 12-4 victory over a stubborn Hull FC side.

BOOST, the new Official Sports & Energy Drinks partner of the Betfred Super League, will be bringing its first high energy activation to the Warrington Wolves vs Hull FC clash tomorrow, Friday 5th June at the iconic Halliwell Jones stadium.

WARRINGTON picked up a five wicket victory after asking visitors Hale Barns to bat first at Walton Lea.

A group of local ladies who pulled on a pair of rugby boots for the first time twelve weeks ago reached a remarkable milestone when they took to the pitch at the Haliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington.

LATCHFORD Albion Giants turned in a professional performance to claim a 22-0 victory at Portico Vine Panthers – avenging a start of the season defeat

A last-gasp try from Hollie Brussels earned Warrington Wolves’ women a hard-fought 22-18 victory against Sheffield Eagles at the Asics Stadium.

WARRINGTON Wolves maintained their unbeaten home record at The Halliwell Jones Stadium with a scrappy, error-strewn 12-4 victory over a stubborn Hull FC side.

BOOST, the new Official Sports & Energy Drinks partner of the Betfred Super League, will be bringing its first high energy activation to the Warrington Wolves vs Hull FC clash tomorrow, Friday 5th June at the iconic Halliwell Jones stadium.

Warrington quietly punches above its weight as a business location. Birchwood Park alone is home to around 165 companies and…

Some construction projects are pretty simple – the site’s uncomplicated, everyone knows what’s needed, and the biggest challenge is often just keeping things moving and making sure everything stays on schedule.

Organisers of the Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards, which salute those behind the region’s £4.3bn visitor economy, have made a final call for entries – after one of last year’s winners picked up a national gold medal.

Warrington-based premium meal prep company FuelHub, launched by former Warrington Wolves’ player James Laithwaite and his wife Michelle, has cemented its status as one of the fastest-growing businesses in the North West.

Independent strategic land company, Wain Estates, which is headquartered in Warrington, has strengthened its land team with the appointment of Anna Spencer as land manager.

From April 2025 onwards, company directors completing a self-assessment tax return will notice some important new reporting requirements.

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ROAD closures will be in place on Saturday, June 20, for various community walking days and festivals, including Bawming the Thorn at Appleton Thorn, Grappenhall Walking Day, and Padgate & Woolston Walking Day and Thelwall Rose Queen.

Over the past decade, classic car restoration has moved from a niche hobby enjoyed by a small group of enthusiasts into a thriving cultural movement across the UK.

When the River Mersey bursts its banks or heavy rainfall hits the low-lying districts of Warrington, such as Latchford or Sankey Bridges, local homes face a sudden crisis. Flash floods can fill a basement or ground floor in minutes, leaving behind mud and contaminated water.

Ask most people which solar panels they’d prefer and they’ll say European without hesitating. The assumption is that European-made means…

Children and young people living with Type 1 diabetes in Cheshire and Merseyside are experiencing life-changing improvements to their daily lives, thanks to the rollout of advanced diabetes technology at hospital sites across the region.

Healthwatch Warrington has published a new report exploring men’s experiences of mental health support across the borough, revealing high awareness of mental health issues but significant challenges in accessing timely and effective care.

THE first ever meeting of a prostate cancer support group for the Warrington area, Warrington Area Prostate Cancer Alliance, has been described as a great success by organisers.

THE first ever Warrington support group for men affected by prostate cancer, set up by two local men living with metastatic incurable prostate cancer, has its first meeting this Monday, June 1st.

ROAD closures will be in place on Saturday, June 20, for various community walking days and festivals, including Bawming the Thorn at Appleton Thorn, Grappenhall Walking Day, and Padgate & Woolston Walking Day and Thelwall Rose Queen.

AROUND 100 Volunteers are needed for Mayor of Warrington Sagheer Zaman’s Litterpick on Sunday, 28th June.

This summer, Bents Garden & Home is set to unleash a Jurassic-sized adventure, transporting visitors back in time with the arrival of Dinosaurs in the Hidden Garden, launching from 1st July and offering roarsome experiences throughout the school holidays.

A truly cosmic experience is landing at Warrington Arts Festival (WAF) this summer, which will leave families pondering the age-old question: Is there life on Mars?

The Cheshire Cottage Gifting Co has given to Warrington Borough Council an application for the Grant of a Premises Licence for 48 Lumber Lane, Burtonwood, Warrington, WA5 4AR on 29th May 2026.

Warrington Youth Zone welcomed a team of dedicated graduates from Sellafield Ltd for a day of volunteering recently, as part of preparations for the Youth Zone’s upcoming 4th birthday celebrations and relaunch party this July.

MAYOR of Warrington Sagheer Zaman had a fantastic day at St Rocco’s Charity Rugby & Music Festival, which he says had something for everyone, while raising money for a great local cause.

MORE than 40 amazing supporters of St. Rocco’s Hospice went the extra mile during May, raising more than £5,000 for patient care through the hospice’s new virtual ‘100k in May’ fundraising challenge.

MAYOR of Warrington Sagheer Zaman had a fantastic day at St Rocco’s Charity Rugby & Music Festival, which he says had something for everyone, while raising money for a great local cause.

MORE than 40 amazing supporters of St. Rocco’s Hospice went the extra mile during May, raising more than £5,000 for patient care through the hospice’s new virtual ‘100k in May’ fundraising challenge.

National social care charity, Making Space, with strong roots in Warrington, recently brought together local people, charities and community groups for a special event celebrating kindness, positivity and community spirit.

WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols recently visited St Andrew’s Church on Poplars Avenue in Orford to speak with Rev Philippa Shaw and those who run the weekly charity shop about Pride in Place.

It was way back in the late 1970s when I first became interested in the history that surrounds us and what evidence may lay just inches below our feet.

There was a time — not so very long ago — when the streets of Warrington echoed with the coughs, splutters and heroic last gasps of cars that had absolutely no right to still be on the road.

WARRINGTON’S Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School celebrated the 500th anniversary of the school’s founding with a commemorative service at St Elphin’s Church.

Close to Warrington in nearby Norton stands the historical remains of Norton Priory. The site is officially the most excavated monastery in Europe.

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.