Man charged with firearm offences after threats made to teenage boys
DETECTIVES have charged a 30-year-old man with firearm offences after threats were made involving two 17-year-old boys on Burtonwood Road, Warrington, last Sunday.
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Firefighters tackle oven blaze at commercial premises
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled an oven fire at commercial premises at Woolston last night.
Two lanes of M6 Northbound remain closed for bridge repairs following fatal collision
MOTORISTS are being warned of congestion and delays on the M6 Northbound due to ongoing bridge repairs following Tuesday’s fatal collision between junction 17 and 18 Northbound.
Business group sponsor local boxers as they return to ring
LOCAL boxers Rhiannon Dixon and Casey Brown are set to return to the ring this Sunday, September 12, with the backing of local business group real5 Networking.
Warrington Charities Trust offers new funding opportunities
WARRINGTON Charities Trust has announced a new round of funding opportunities to help local good causes get back on their feet following issues caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
“Winwickbury” rocks as pupils bid fond farewell
WHILE Glastonbury may have been cancelled this year the festival vibe was definitely rocking for pupils bidding farewell from Winwick CE Primary School!
Return of the Hatton Show
THE return of the annual Hatton & District Show in fields opposite Daresbury Church takes place this Saturday, September 11.
Webchats help residents as domestic abuse increases during lockdown and pandemic
SPECIAL online webchats have been helping local residents as cases of domestic abuse have been on the increase during lockdown and the pandemic.
Rolling road closures in Warrington for Tour of Britain
ROLLING Road closures will be in place as the Tour of Britain comes to Warrington tomorrow Thursday 9 September.
One more COVID-19 related death and 121 new cases as infection rates rise again
ONE more COVID-19 related patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital while 121 new cases have been confirmed in the town as infection rates continue to rise .