New chapter begins as Betfred completes a multimillion-pound refurbishment of headquarters
Betfred, one of the UK’s leading bookmakers, has officially re-opened its Head Office in Warrington after a multimillion-pound investment.
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Rescue dog Honey becomes a crime fighting canine
A rescue dog from the Warrington-based Cheshire Dogs’ Home has gone from underdog to super dog after being spotted by a police dog handler as a potential new recruit.
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals receive special award from England’s Chief Midwifery Officer
The Chief Midwifery Officer for England visited Warrington Hospital this week to tour its maternity services and present a special award to a dedicated staff member.
MP visits eleven schools as part of Parliament Week
Charlotte Nichols, Labour MP for Warrington North, has spent UK Parliament Week visiting schools across her constituency to speak to children about her role as an MP and answer all of their varied questions.
Ultimate festive karaoke pop-up now open at Golden Square
Après-ski pop-up sensation Bar Hütte is officially open for the first time at Warrington’s Golden Square and set to be the go-to spot for festive celebrations this year.
Police appeal following vehicle theft during burglary
Officers investigating a burglary at an address on Poplars Avenue in which a vehicle was stolen are appealing for those with information or footage to come forward.
Weekend Wonderland set to continue despite challenging weather forecast
WARRINGTON’S Weekend Wonderland is set to go ahead this weekend with a revised programme, ensuring the celebrations can continue despite the challenging weather forecast.
Christmas tree magic at St Oswald’s Church
A three day Christmas Tree Festival at St. Oswald’s Church, Winwick, has won big support from local businesses and voluntary organisations who are to donate and sponsor specially decorated trees for a magical display at the 13th century church.
Pupils encouraged to dream big by Redwood Bank volunteers
Pupils at Dallam Primary School in Warrington have been encouraged to dream big thanks to a National Literacy Trust flagship programme and volunteers from Redwood Bank.
Local charity wins big with radio competition
It’s not every day you win £10,000 on the radio, but that’s exactly what happened to a local charity, Warrington VIP (Visually Impaired People) when they scooped the grand prize in Absolute Radio’s national competition The Wickes Fix.