Parish Council helping look after Lymm’s environment
LYMM Parish Council has recently taken on a new part-time Environment Warden to help look after the village’s environment and green spaces.
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Project to keep memory of village heroes alive to mark 100th anniversary of war memorial
A PROJECT to keep the memory alive of a village’s war heroes will help mark the 100th anniversary of Appleton Thorn’s war memorial later this year.
Lib Dems condemn proposed NHS reforms saying it gives more power to Government
LOCAL Liberal Democrats have condemned the latest proposed NHS reforms, saying it hands “more power” to the Government.
PCC finds out how funding helps flooding victims
POLICE and crime commissioner David Keane has met with two groups supporting those affected by last month’s flooding, including the Roy Humphrey’s centre in Warrington.
Latchford cafe helps inspire latest single from Lord and the Woolf
A song written in a Latchford cafe while waiting for a new clutch on an old Ford Focus, became the latest single from North West duo Sam Lord and Joe Woolf.
Beating the lockdown blues with Waterways “Wellbeing at home” programme
WATERWAYS and wellbeing charity, the Canal & River Trust has launched a new 12-week ‘Wellbeing at Home’ programme for Cheshire residents to help beat the lockdown blues.
HS2 works will create 30-60 HGV movements a day for more than six years at Lymm
CONCERNED councillors have met with HS2 planners to discuss their fears over the likely impact on Lymm village when work gets underway in early 2026.
Downward trend continues as 35 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington
A total of 35 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington since yesterday by Public Health England continuing a downward trend in the town.
Car well alight at Birchwood
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night to tackle a car blaze at Birchwood, Warrington.
Firefighters rescue people stuck in shopping centre lift
FIREFIGHTERS were called ut last night to rescue people stuck in a lift at The Mall, Golden Square shopping centre in Warrington town centre last night.