Warrington aid worker held by Russian separatists in Ukraine has died
WARRINGTON aid worker Paul Urey, 45, has died while being held hostage by pro-Russia separatists.
Yearly Archives: 2022
Council remains “happy” with investment in Redwood Bank despite more concerns from auditors and Tories
WARRINGTON Borough Council finance chief Cllr. Cathy Mitchell, says she remains “happy” with the council’s investment in Redwood Bank, despite concerns raised by external auditors – and opposition Tories who say £17m of public money is at risk.
Enjoy the sun and stay protected
AREAS around England may experience heatwave conditions over the next few days, according to Met Office forecasts, and Warrington Borough Council is reminding residents to be prepared.
Inaugural Warrington Food & Drink Festival arrives in town at Time Square
WARRINGTON’S inaugural Food and Drink Festival has arrived in Times Square opposite the famous award-winning, Warrington Market and is now open for business until 5pm Sunday.
Council launches feedback survey on Central 6 Low Traffic Neighbourhoods for Westy scheme update
FOLLOWING the implementation of the controversial trial low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) measures in Westy, Warrington Borough Council has now published a survey for residents to share their feedback and views about the scheme so far.
Football fixtures announced as Warrington Town and Warrington Rylands set for early season local derby
THE football fixtures for the forthcoming 2022/23 Northern Premier League season have been revealed, with local rivals Warrington Town and Warrington Rylands, set to meet early on in the season.
Local charity crowned employer of the year at national awards
COMMUNITY Integrated Care with services in Warrington, celebrated a double success after being awarded two prestigious care sector accolades at this year’s National Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards, including the top award – the ‘Employer Award’.
Police in unmarked vehicles trap 387 law-breaking drivers on motorways
MORE than 400 vehicles were stopped and 387 offences recorded in a week of action by police and National Highways which saw officers patrolling the M6 in unmarked HGV cabs.
All set for Winwick Carnival
AFTER an absence of three years due to the pandemic Winwick Carnival returns this Saturday, July 16, taking place from 12 noon until 5 pm in the village.
Apartments plan for former chapel building
PLANS to convert the former chapel building in Chapel Lane, Stockton Heath into five apartments have been submitted to Warrington’s planning department.