Treasured painting returns to town hall
A treasured painting, believed to be one of the most valuable in Warrington Museum & Art Gallery’s collection, has returned to the town hall after undergoing restoration works.
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Canberra Raiders speedster Albert Hopoate signs for Warrington Wolves after “rigorous” medical tests
WARRINGTON Wolves have confirmed the signing of Albert Hopoate on a two-year contract from the Canberra Raiders, after the speedy outside-back completed an independent and rigorous medical assessment.
More than 30,000 illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco products seized from two Warrington shops
MORE than 30,000 illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco products were seized during a joint HMRC, trading standards and immigration operation targeting two shops on Marsh House Lane, Warrington.
RSPCA’s Adoptober shines a spotlight on rescued dogs Milah and Memphis during rehoming crisis
THE RSPCA in Warrington is appealing to find two dogs, called Milah and Memphis, their forever homes after both came into care when their owners could no longer care for them.
Flood alert for Mersey Estuary at Warrington due to high tides
A Flood Alert has been issued at the Mersey Estuary in Warrington due to a high tide forecast in the early hours of Tuesday morning, October 7.
Rylands exit FA Trophy after long trip to Tyne and Wear
It was a disappointing day for Warrington Rylands as Dunston UTS were 2 – 1 victors in the FA Trophy third qualifying round.
MP shows support for deaf community
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols showed her support for the local deaf community at a fundraising cheese and wine evening organised by the Warrington & District Society for Deaf People .
Tree blocks road as Storm Amy hits Warrington
AS strong winds from Storm Amy caused disruption around the country, a tree was blown down and blocked a road at Padgate, Warrington, last night.
Family secure robotic arm for 33-year-old battling MND following urgent fundraising appeal
THE family of a 33-year-old Woolston man battling Motor Neurone Disease (MND) has secured funding for a special Neater Eater robotic arm to help with daily tasks, following an urgent appeal.
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.