Lumb Brook Road set to close during highway improvement works
MOTORISTS will not be able to access Chester Road from Lumb Brook Road from this Monday, November 8, due to ongoing road works to replace traffic signals.
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Wolves unveil new kit at sell-out fireworks spectacular
WARRINGTON Wolves unveiled their new kits for 2022 in front of a sell-out 5,000 crowd at The Halliwell Jones Stadium as part of a Bonfire Night fireworks spectacular.
Lymm care home Keate House shortlisted for two awards at UK Caring Awards 2021
LYMM-based care home Keate House has been shortlisted in the Caring UK Awards 2021, which recognise excellence and achievement within the care sector across the UK.
Volunteer scoops national award for dedication to Cancer Research UK Race for Life
WARRINGTON volunteer Veronica Hyland has scooped a national award from Cancer Research UK in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the cause.
Fire crews called out to tackle deliberate wheelie bin fires on Bonfire night
FIRE crews were called out to tackle deliberate wheelie bin fires on Bonfire night in Warrington.
COVID-19 infection rates return to downward trend after brief rise
No further COVID-19 deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital, while 123 new cases have been confirmed in the town, with infection rates falling again after yesterday’s brief rise.
Tories fail in bid to seek more transparency over council investment in Together Energy
OPPOSITION Tory Cllrs say they will continue to challenge and scrutinise the Labour-controlled council’s controversial investment in Together Energy, after failing in a bid for more transparency at a meeting of the Full Council.
Council urge residents to celebrate Bonfire Night safely and avoid air pollution
WARRINGTON Borough Council is urging residents to celebrate Bonfire Night safely, with air pollution levels four times greater last year.
Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as overall rates fall but six areas see increases
MOST areas of Warrington have again seen a fall in new cases of COVID-19 in the latest small area data from Public Health England – although six areas saw increases with the highest rates of infection in the Padgate and Paddington areas .
Gulliver’s World to be transformed into magical Christmas winter wonderland
WARRINGTON’S Gulliver’s World is set to be transformed into a magical winter wonderland in the lead-up to Christmas with festive rides, snowy surprises and appearances from Santa.