Two men arrested after alcohol related assaults
TWO men were arrested after alcohol-related assaults in Warrington town centre earlier today.
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Community bus used for taking people to hospital damaged as fuel stolen
A community bus service run by volunteers for transporting people to hospital has suffered a further setback after fuel was stolen from a vehicle, damaging the tank.
COVID-19 infections rates rise in nearly every area of Warrington as hospital inpatient numbers increase from 38-63 in a week
COVID-19 infections have risen in nearly all areas of Warrington according to the latest small area data, with hospital inpatient numbers also increasing from 38-63 in a week.
Police move to reassure residents following suspicious activity at Great Sankey
POLICE have moved to reassure local residents following reports of suspicious activity in the Great Sankey area of Warrington.
One lane of M6 closed at Woolston as firefighters tackle HGV brakes fire
ONE lane of the M6 near the Woolston interchange was closed this afternoon as firefighters were called out to an incident involving the brakes of a HGV being on fire.
Warrington Home-Start expands services with £150k grant
A charity supporting vulnerable families in Warrington is expanding its services after receiving funding from the Steve Morgan Foundation.
Police warning over rogue traders operating in Padgate area
POLICE are looking to set up a neighbourhood watch group in the Padgate area following issues with rogue traders operating in the area.
Fire crew tackle car fire at Orford and bale of hay fire at Rixton
A fire crew was called out to tackle a car that was well alight on a road in Orford, Warrington, earlier today, Wednesday.
Two more COVID-19 deaths as inpatient numbers rise to above 50 and hospital emergency department reports heavy demand
TWO more COVID-19 deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital since yesterday, with more than 50 confirmed COVID inpatients and the hospital emergency department also experiencing very heavy demand.
Police thank member of the public who helped officer detain wanted man
POLICE have thanked a member of the public who helped an officer detain a wanted man.