M62 closed in both directions after lorry crashes into barrier causing large fuel spillage
THE M62 at Winwick, Warrington, was closed in both directions on Friday after a lorry crashed into a barrier causing a large fuel spillage.
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Boteler celebrating receiving Wellbeing Award for Schools
WARRINGTON’ S Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School is celebrating receiving the Wellbeing Award for Schools.
Restrospective plan for HMO approved by planners
A retrospective plan to convert the first floor of an end terraced property on Lovely Lane, Warrington into a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) has been approved by town planners.
Chance for local businesses to shine as entries open for Visit Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026
LOCAL tourism champions are being encouraged to shine, as Cheshire & Warrington’s top visitor awards return with a new name.
Fire crew rescue frightened kitten from cavity wall.
A FIRE crew from Warrington was called out last night (Wednesday) to rescue a frightened kitten trapped in a cavity wall.
Local women taking to the stage at Womanifest
The line up for Womanifest 2025, the UK’s feel good empowerment festival returning this summer has now been announced, including women from Warrington.
Spending Review focused on security, health and renewal welcomed by MP
WARRINGTON South MP Sarah Hall has welcomed the Government’s “landmark” Spending Review, describing it as a “turning point after years of chaos and decline under the Conservatives.”
MP welcomes winter fuel u-turn and calls for it to be the first of many more
AN MP has welcomed the U-turn over winter fuel payments and called on government to make it the first of many to come.
Final call for people to get their spring COVID-19 vaccination
With less than a week left before the spring COVID-19 vaccination offer ends on Tuesday 17 June, the NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is urging those eligible who haven’t yet had their COVID-19 vaccination to come forward as soon as possible to protect themselves and their friends and family.
Cordon put in place as firefighters called out to smoking cable that fell on hedge
AN emergency cordon was put in place after firefighters were called out to reports of a smoking electrical cable that had fallen on a hedge in Warrington..