Discarded cigarette believed to have sparked fence fire in Orford
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fence fire in Orford, Warrington, this morning (Saturday), with a discarded cigarette believed to have been responsible.
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People across the North West encouraged to seek support through NHS Talking Therapies services
Today on World Mental Health Day, NHS England in the North West is encouraging people experiencing anxiety, depression or stress to seek free and confidential support through NHS Talking Therapies.
Culcheth and Glazebury churches to hold annual memorial service
Culcheth and Glazebury Methodist Churches are inviting people who have lost a loved one to attend their annual memorial service next month.
Youth theatre group celebrates nine Northern Stage Awards
Warrington-based CODYS Youth Theatre is celebrating after scooping nine awards at this year’s Northern Stage Awards, recognising its performances and behind-the-scenes talent.
Cabaret favourites back on the road after marking their 40th anniversary
A seductive slice of cabaret heaven is gracing Parr Hall’s stage next year.
Mother and son sentenced after exploiting vulnerable elderly relative in £8,500 fraud
A Warrington mother and son have been sentenced after exploiting an elderly family member in a calculated fraud which saw thousands of pounds drained from her bank account without her permission.
Care homes achieve ISO accreditation for diversity and inclusion
Care home group Lovett Care, with its popular Grappenhall Manor care home in Grappenhall and Statham Manor care home in Lymm, has achieved the internationally recognised ISO30415 human resources accreditation in diversity and inclusion.
Celebrity TV star couple release video message as hosts of Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards 2027
Celebrity Cheshire TV couple Adam and Katy Rickitt today released a special video message after it was confirmed they will celebrate tourism superstars and host the Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards 2027.
Police to deploy Live Facial Recognition technology in Warrington
Cheshire Constabulary will be deploying Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology in Warrington tomorrow, October 9, marking the first use of the LFR van in the town.
Cat poisoning fears after two deaths at overcrowded home
A Warrington-based animal rescue charity has issued an urgent appeal for information after two cats from an overcrowded home in Widnes died in circumstances which have raised suspicions of deliberate poisoning.