Major boost as £22 million Town Deal funding approved
WARRINGTON’S ambitious Town Deal programme has taken a huge step forward, with confirmation that £22m funding for all seven projects have now been given the go-ahead by the Government.
Yearly Archives: 2022
Erratic driver was under the influence of drugs and had offensive weapon
A motorist seen driving erratically on Chester Road, Walton, Warrington, earlier today was discovered to be under the influence of drugs.
One more COVID-19 death as 132 new cases confirmed
ANOTHER COVID-19 related death has sadly been reported at Warrington hospital, although infection rates are continuing to fall in the town with 132 new cases.
Traffic delays on M62 near Birchwood after two vehicle collision
TRAFFIC was stopped on the M62 westbound near Birchwood this afternoon, Wednesday, after two vehicles left the carriageway.
Kendal Town v Warrington Rylands – Big game preview
WARRINGTON Rylands are back on their travels on Saturday when they venture north up the M6 to visit Kendal Town for an NPL West fixture.
Body recovered from River Mersey at Woolston believed to be local man
A body recovered from the River Mersey at Woolston, last Friday is sadly believed to be of a 62-year-old local man.
Energy firm issues potential power cut safety advice during Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice
SP Energy Networks has issued safety advice to help customers keep safe in the event of a power cut caused by forecast high winds from Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice over the coming days.
Motorists warned again as Scotland Road bus gate amnesty ends!
MOTORISTS in Warrington are being warned that bus gate cameras remain in force on Scotland Road in the town centre following the end of an amnesty introduced before Christmas after hundreds of confused drivers received fines.
Council launches support for businesses with over £1 million paid out so far
GRANTS of over £1m have been paid out to local businesses so far, as part of the latest initiative to help them recover from the impact of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
EX-army lorry driver hailed a hero after helping save life of stricken motorist on motorway
A QUICK-thinking Warrington lorry driver helped save the life of a stricken motorist on the M6toll by positioning his truck to shield the man from oncoming traffic, then dragging him from his crashed car and giving him CPR.