Police seek witnesses after man suffers serious head injury during town centre assault
POLICE are seeking witnesses after a 52-year-old man suffered a serious head injury after being pushed to the ground during an assault in Warrington town centre.
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Firefighters called out to tackle car blaze
FIREFIGHTERS were called out during the early hours of today (Wednesday) following reports of a car on fire on Hoyle Street, Warrington.
Still time to have your say on new food waste service
Warrington residents have until 24 September to share their views on the borough’s new food waste collection service, which launches in March 2026.
Bents colleagues complete ‘one more lap’ for Warrington Youth Zone
A team of determined Bents’ colleagues recently laced their trainers and pulled on their waterproofs to take part in a 12-hour ultra-endurance charity running event, in aid of Warrington Youth Zone, Bents’ 2025 charity of the year.
United Utilities launches 2026 graduate and internship programme
WARRINGTON-based water and wastewater company United Utilities has opened applications for its 2026 graduate and intern programme.
NHS in the North West ramps up winter preparations
The NHS in the North West is providing targeted care for vulnerable groups, improving ambulance handover times and investing in new emergency care facilities as it strengthens its plans to winter-proof the health service.
Charlotte Nichols MP supports Hillsborough Law
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols visited Anfield ahead of a “landmark moment” as the Government delivered on its promise to introduce “Hillsborough Law” – a landmark change born from the tireless campaigning of the families of the 97.
Laughing robber who threatened to stab victim jailed
A man who threatened to stab his victim and then laughed as he lay injured on the ground has been jailed for an attempted robbery in Warrington town centre.
Boy, 13, arrested with knife near Youth Zone
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested for possession of a bladed article following reports of a youth with a knife near Warrington Youth Zone on Saturday evening.
Five illegal workers arrested at two Warrington town centre nail bars
FIVE illegal workers have been arrested at two Warrington town centre nail bars after Immigration Enforcement officers targeted the town over the weekend.