Woman brought to safety following concerns for welfare incident
POLICE helped bring a woman to safety following a concern for welfare incident near Bridgefoot, Warrington, earlier today, Monday.
Police seek help to trace missing man with links to Warrington last seen near Ince Marshes
POLICE are appealing for help from the public in locating a man from Chester with links to the Warrington area, who has been missing for more than a week.
Thousands turn out for Padgate & Woolston Walking Day
THE annual Padgate and Woolston Walking Day was hailed an outstanding success over the weekend, drawing thousands to the streets for a spectacular celebration of local tradition, pride, and community spirit.
New partnership to bring padel, gym and wellness facilities to Culcheth
A new partnership has been launched to bring new padel courts, gym facilities, and a wider wellness offering to the heart of Culcheth, alongside a long-term commitment to community sport in the village.
Warrington MPs welcome Prime Minister’s decision to resign in “best interests of the country”
WARRINGTON MPs Charlotte Nichols and Sarah Hall have both welcomed the Prime Minister’s decision to resign in the “best interests of the country”.
Warrington marks Armed Forces Week
WARRINGTON Borough Council is marking Armed Forces Week this week by raising the Armed Forces flag at the Town Hall, in recognition of the dedication and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces.
Creamfields music festival drug dealer receives suspended prison sentence
A drug dealer who travelled to Cheshire to deal illegal drugs at the Creamfields music festival has received a suspended prison sentence.
Illegal tobacco and vape products worth over £24,000 seized following raid on Winwick Road retailer
ILLEGAL tobacco and vape products worth more than £24,000 have been seized from a Warrington retailer following a joint operation involving Warrington Borough Council, Trading Standards, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and HMRC.
Penketh Summer Fayre brings community together
THE Penketh Summer Fayre 2026 brought the community together for a sun-drenched day of festivities at Penketh Primary School on Saturday, 20 June 2026.
Former Hollywood costume designer from Four Weddings and Notting Hill brings new national event to Warrington
THE former Hollywood costume designer behind Four Weddings and Notting Hill, John Scott, is bringing a new national event to Warrington in the new year.
Creamfields music festival drug dealer receives suspended prison sentence
A drug dealer who travelled to Cheshire to deal illegal drugs at the Creamfields music festival has received a suspended prison sentence.
Illegal tobacco and vape products worth over £24,000 seized following raid on Winwick Road retailer
ILLEGAL tobacco and vape products worth more than £24,000 have been seized from a Warrington retailer following a joint operation involving Warrington Borough Council, Trading Standards, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and HMRC.
Boy, 16, arrested as police release video to locate e-bike following fail to stop collision
VIDEO: DETECTIVES investigating a collision in Warrington when a 12-year-old girl was seriously injured following a hit-and-run at Orford, are appealing to the public to help locate the E-Bike which was involved in the incident.
Liverpool man jailed for selling drugs at Creamfields
A 25-year-old man has been jailed for selling various drugs at Creamfields in 2024.
Appeal for witnesses after child critically injured by hit and run e-bike rider
POLICE in Warrington are appealing for witnesses after a child was seriously injured in a collision with an E-bike at Orford.
Man arrested for affray and making threats to kill
A 33-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of affray and making threats to kill following an incident on Orford Lane, Warrington, earlier today.
Dealer jailed after being caught red-handed in Warrington park
A Warrington drug dealer has been jailed for two years and four months after being caught dealing drugs in a local park.
Two County Lines drug gang members who supplied crack cocaine and heroin to Warrington jailed
TWO men have been jailed for supplying crack cocaine and heroin to Warrington following a joint drugs investigation by Cheshire and Merseyside Police.
Detection dogs help sniff out over 250,000 illegal cigarettes
A team of special sniffer dogs have helped take thousands of illegal cigarettes and tobacco products off Warrington’s streets as part of a major crackdown.
Salford man jailed for sexual assaults on Warrington nights out
A man from Salford has been jailed for sexually assaulting two women in Warrington.
China adventure creates lifetime memories for Warrington pupils
Globe-trotting youngsters from two Warrington Primary Academy Trust schools created memories to last a lifetime during a 7-day adventure in China.
Esther Ghey joins festival event discussing mobile phones in schools
With growing concerns about the impact of mobile phones on young people’s wellbeing, a newly announced event at Chester Festival of Ideas will bring together leading voices to discuss how the issue can be addressed in schools.
College art students impress at ‘best-ever’ exhibition
Art students at Warrington & Vale Royal College impressed the college community, families and members of the public at their end-of-year exhibition, held at the college’s Warrington campus.
Local plumbing supplier supports college
Warrington & Vale Royal College has strengthened its long-standing relationship with local plumbing supplier Plumbase through a new sponsorship supporting the college’s plumbing department.
College celebrates Supported Internships
Warrington & Vale Royal College proudly hosted its annual Supported Internship Celebration Evening recently, a special event dedicated to showcasing the success, growth, and achievements of its incredible Supported Interns.
Performing Arts students shine in spectacular production of Joseph
Performing arts students from Warrington & Vale Royal College took to the stage recently to deliver a vibrant production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.
Student photography project goes on display
Young people from Willow View School in Rochdale recently took part in a photography project during a visit to Willow Haven Centre – Five Rivers Child Care’s alternative provision – based within the woodland setting behind Gulliver’s World.
Nursery children take on 30 day wild challenge
Children at Dunkys Day Nursery & Forest School at Gulliver’s World in Warrington are embracing nature this month by taking part in The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild Challenge.
New SEND College name ‘RISE’ announced ahead of move to former Peace Centre site
A new SEND college named ‘RISE’ has been announced by Warrington Borough Council and school leaders ahead of a move to the former Peace Centre site at Great Sankey.
Family members to tackle Mount Snowdon to help celebrate 200 years of St Margert’s Primary School
THREE family members are doing a sponsored charity walk up Mount Snowdon to celebrate 200 years of St Margaret’s School at Orford, Warrington.
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.
Independent helps fill funding gap to keep community news free
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.
Would a Turkey vote for Christmas?
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.
Future of Woolston Hub should be a “no brainer” for council
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.
Stop moaning and do something useful like the Warrington Litter Network
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.
Broaden your horizons and celebrate other cultures
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.
Toxic politics reaches a new low in Culcheth
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.
Shocked and horrified by level of online homophobia directed at Warrington Pride
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.
Davis hits milestone as Wire cruise through to final
MICHELLE Davis knocked over her 250th two-pointer for the Wire as Warrington Wolves brushed aside Workington Town 48-0 and progress to the final of the Challenge Shield.
Warrington race to five wicket victory
WARRINGTON raced to a five wicket victory at home to Heaton Mersey on a day when the bowlers struggled.
Wolves put to the sword by Leeds in top of the table clash
WARRINGTON Wolves’ unbeaten home run came to a crashing end in a top-of-the-table 6-34 defeat to Super League leaders Leeds.
Latchford Albion Giants’ entertaining 43-24 victory
LATCHFORD Albion Giants continued their recent good form with an entertaining 43-24 victory against a resilient Hindley Stags Reserves
Miller bags four as the Wolves hammer Salford
CAILEY Miller ran in four tries as Warrington Wolves brushed aside Salford 66-10 in the National Championship.
Superb innings of 107 couldn’t save Grappenhall
GRAPPENHALL went down by four wickets at home to Tattenhall – despite a superb innings of 107 from Jason Batson.
Davis hits milestone as Wire cruise through to final
MICHELLE Davis knocked over her 250th two-pointer for the Wire as Warrington Wolves brushed aside Workington Town 48-0 and progress to the final of the Challenge Shield.
Warrington race to five wicket victory
WARRINGTON raced to a five wicket victory at home to Heaton Mersey on a day when the bowlers struggled.
Wolves put to the sword by Leeds in top of the table clash
WARRINGTON Wolves’ unbeaten home run came to a crashing end in a top-of-the-table 6-34 defeat to Super League leaders Leeds.
Latchford Albion Giants’ entertaining 43-24 victory
LATCHFORD Albion Giants continued their recent good form with an entertaining 43-24 victory against a resilient Hindley Stags Reserves
Miller bags four as the Wolves hammer Salford
CAILEY Miller ran in four tries as Warrington Wolves brushed aside Salford 66-10 in the National Championship.
Superb innings of 107 couldn’t save Grappenhall
GRAPPENHALL went down by four wickets at home to Tattenhall – despite a superb innings of 107 from Jason Batson.
Recurring billing mistakes that quietly kill subscription payment gateway revenue
Subscription revenue never evaporates all at once in large quantities. It bleeds out slowly. The software still does what it’s supposed to, the marketing campaigns continue unabated, and the charts show no problems when looking through the top-funnel data.
Chamber chief expresses concern as employment falls in Warrington
WARRINGTON CHamber Plus CEO Stephen Fitzsimons has expressed concern as payrolled employment in Warrington fell 0.6% over the year to May 2026, 602 fewer workers, with a further monthly dip of 0.2% sustaining the downward pressure.
Manufacturer invests in digital tech with Made Smarter support
A Warrington manufacturer is investing in digital technologies to boost productivity, create jobs and accelerate growth, with support from Made Smarter North West.
Creative events agency shortlisted for four awards
Warrington-based event agency Maverick Live have been recognised across four categories, both as a business and for the Sysco GB Supplier Conference 2025, a flagship industry event that grew to 650 delegates and achieved a 4.7/5 satisfaction score.
Bus boss shortlisted for national award
THE Managing Director of Warrington’s Own Buses, Ben Wakerley, has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award recognising excellence in transport leadership.
The Apprenticeship Levy doesn’t work
The government levy introduced to encourage new apprenticeships needs a major overhaul because it doesn’t work, according to a leading recruiter.
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A parent’s guide to children’s food allergies
Food allergies are one of the most common health conditions affecting children today, and they are steadily on the rise. For parents in Warrington and beyond, learning to manage them has become part of everyday family life.
Former Hollywood costume designer from Four Weddings and Notting Hill brings new national event to Warrington
THE former Hollywood costume designer behind Four Weddings and Notting Hill, John Scott, is bringing a new national event to Warrington in the new year.
Brothers build the dementia care their mother deserved
TWO brothers who grew up in Appleton, Warrington, have launched a premium dementia day care service across South Manchester and Cheshire, after struggling to find suitable care for their mother following her early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
The Raven Inn looks forward to third anniversary as community pub
THE popular Raven Inn at Glazebury, Warrington, is looking forward to its third anniversary as a community pub on August 12th.
A parent’s guide to children’s food allergies
Food allergies are one of the most common health conditions affecting children today, and they are steadily on the rise. For parents in Warrington and beyond, learning to manage them has become part of everyday family life.
Brothers build the dementia care their mother deserved
TWO brothers who grew up in Appleton, Warrington, have launched a premium dementia day care service across South Manchester and Cheshire, after struggling to find suitable care for their mother following her early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Warrington GP practice rated “Good” after inspection
THE Greenbank Surgery, a GP practice and delivering services to approximately 8,000 people under a contract held with NHS England, has been rated “Good” following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Get active this summer say health and wellbeing officials
With warmer, longer days and lighter evenings, summer provides the perfect opportunity to get more active.
Former Hollywood costume designer from Four Weddings and Notting Hill brings new national event to Warrington
THE former Hollywood costume designer behind Four Weddings and Notting Hill, John Scott, is bringing a new national event to Warrington in the new year.
Return of The Great Warrington Duck Race!
ORGANISERS have officially confirmed that The Great Warrington Duck Race will return this August to the Warrington Rowing Club on Howley Lane.
Corrie stars join the cast of Aladdin at Parr Hall
Two Corrie stars will lead the cast when Parr Hall’s much-loved family panto returns this festive season.
Audiences are ‘summoned’ to Parr Hall as courtroom thriller returns
A unique theatrical experience which turns the audience into a jury is returning to Parr Hall by popular demand.
New infant feeding support group launched to support families
A new infant feeding group has been launched to support new parents and their infants with their feeding journey.
Volunteers honoured at special celebration hosted by Warrington social care charity
A Warrington-based national social care charity has celebrated the extraordinary contribution of its volunteers as part of Volunteers’ Week 2026, 1-7 June.
Ladies Day inspired by local teenage twins raises over £16k for charity
A total of 160 guests joined Lymm mum Kerry Spink at her second Ladies Day fundraising event inspired by her twin sons who suffer from a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
Creating Adventures receives funding for new part time post
Local charity Creating Adventures, which empowers adults with Autism and learning disabilities, has been supported by Cheshire Community Foundation with funding for a part-time ‘Activities & Engagement Coordinator’ post for one year, with the charity planning to continue it long term.
Volunteers honoured at special celebration hosted by Warrington social care charity
A Warrington-based national social care charity has celebrated the extraordinary contribution of its volunteers as part of Volunteers’ Week 2026, 1-7 June.
Ladies Day inspired by local teenage twins raises over £16k for charity
A total of 160 guests joined Lymm mum Kerry Spink at her second Ladies Day fundraising event inspired by her twin sons who suffer from a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
Creating Adventures receives funding for new part time post
Local charity Creating Adventures, which empowers adults with Autism and learning disabilities, has been supported by Cheshire Community Foundation with funding for a part-time ‘Activities & Engagement Coordinator’ post for one year, with the charity planning to continue it long term.
St Rocco’s Hospice receives funding boost of £1,500
WARRINGTON’S favourite charity – St Rocco’s Hospice – has received a funding boost of £1,500 from homebuilder Redrow.
Heritage project aims to uncover Warrington’s lost medieval castle
VIDEO: A new community-led heritage and archaeology project is underway, exploring one of Warrington’s most intriguing historical mysteries — the possible remains of the town’s long-lost medieval castle.
When World Cup fever gripped Lymm
AS World Cup fever kicks off today, 10 years ago 250 people packed into the Lymm Hotel for a night of celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the time that the hotel was briefly home to the 1966 Brazil World Cup squad.
Celebrating over 30 Years of bringing history to life
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.
Bangers, breakdowns and the beautiful madness of Warrington motoring
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.
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.

