More than 100 volunteers support Mayoral Litter Pick to welcome new Mayor
A total of 111 volunteers turned out to support the Mayoral Litter Pick, for the largest community litter pick of the year in Warrington.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
A timeless triumph for Lymm as Historic Transport Day unites community in celebration
LYMM village was transformed into a bustling hub of living history as thousands of visitors descended on the area to celebrate the spectacular return of the Lymm Historic Transport Day.
Frustration leads to “Clean up Culcheth” campaign amid council inaction
FED-UP villagers at Culcheth have taken matters into their own hands, launching a community-led weeding and tidying blitz after growing tired of waiting for the local authority to clear “dreadful,” overgrown streets.
All set for Lymm Historic Transport Day
THOUSANDS of people are expected to descend on Lymm village tomorrow, Sunday, for the annual Lymm Historic Transport Day, when there will be a number of road closures in place.
Local weighlifter flies the flag for Warrington at European Masters
REPRESENTING Great Britain for the first time, Warrington weightlifter Josh Summersgill came a creditable sixth in the 2026 European Masters Weightlifting Championships in Belgium, earlier today, Friday.
Hancock & Wood announce closing down forever sale at historic Warrington store
ONE of Warrington’s longest-established family retailers, Hancock & Wood, has announced its closing down forever sale at its iconic Bridge Street store after more than 110 years in business, marking the end of an era for the town centre.
Warrington Wolves defy heat and injuries to defeat Dragons
AN injury-hit Warrington Wolves secured a battling 18-16 victory over Catalans Dragons at The Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Police investigate reports of Urban Explorers breaking into Woolston Hub
POLICE are investigating following reports of Urban Explorers breaking into the Woolston Hub which has been closed since september last year.
Daresbury Park Hotel officially opens after multi-million pound refurbishment
THE newly transformed Daresbury Park Hotel, which closed to the public for more than five years to house migrants, has officially opened its doors following the completion of its multi-million pound refurbishment programme.
MP visits Primary School to celebrate inclusive SEND provision
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols visited Cinnamon Brow C of E Primary School to meet with staff and pupils to learn more about the school’s approach to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).