First COVID-19 related death in a week at Warrington Hospital as five new cases confirmed
WARRINGTON Hospital has sadly reported its first COVID-19 related death for a week while five new cases have been confirmed in the town.
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Drugs ring involved in supplying well known Warrington gangs, including cocaine worth £20m, jailed for over 60 years
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Detectives launch appeal following spate of burglaries in South Warrington
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Woman sentenced to 150 hours unpaid work after admitting council tax fraud
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Tory candidate apologises for misjudgement tweeting support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson
A Tory candidate in the forthcoming Warrington Borough Council Local Elections has apologised for tweeting support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson, which he says was a misjudgement.
Fire crews tackle kitchen fire involving cooker
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled a kitchen fire at a property at High Legh near Lymm, on Monday afternoon.
No new COVID-19 deaths as infection rates continue to fall in Warrington
THERE have been no new COVID-19 related deaths at Warrington Hospital over the weekend while six new cases have been confirmed in the town, continuing a downward trend in infection rates.
Town’s MPs united in condemnation of European Super League
WARRINGTON’S two MPs have both condemned plans for twelve European football clubs to become ‘founding members’ of an elite European Super League.
Police launch appeal after man suffers head injuries following assault on Padgate Lane
POLICE are appealing for information after a 49-year-old man was the victim of an assault on Padgate Lane, Warrington, suffering head injuries that required hospital treatment.
Proud Warrington florist honoured to provide flowers for Royal funeral
A florist from Warrington supplied flowers to Windsor Castle for the funeral of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.