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News

4th February 2026 4:40 pm 0 Flood alert at Mersey Estuary no longer in force

UPDATED: A flood alert for the Mersey Estuary at Warrington, issued by the Environment Agency earlier today, due to high tides, is no longer in force. Read More

Health

4th February 2026 7:00 am 0 NHS calls on survivors of sexual assault to seek support and access vital care

PEOPLE across the North West who have experienced sexual assault or abuse are being urged to come forward for confidential support, as the NHS highlights the help available through its network of Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs). Read More

Community

4th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Updated opening hours and new community-led model at Westbrook Library

Supported by The Friends of Westbrook Library, the new model includes updated opening hours and an expanded programme of activities. Read More

Business News

4th February 2026 7:00 am 1 New homes available at 20 per cent discount

NEW homes in Warrington are available to buy at a 20 per cent discount, subject to criteria. Anwyl Homes is working with Warrington Borough Council to offer an affordable route to homeownership for local residents. Read More

Education

4th February 2026 7:00 am 0 UTC Warrington setting the gold standard

UTC Warrington, part of the Aldridge Education family of schools, has been awarded Gold status by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC’s) CyberFirst Schools and Colleges programme – the highest level of recognition for excellence in cyber security education. Read More

News

4th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Planning underway for annual St Patrick’s Day Parade

WARRINGTON’S annual St Patrick’s Day Parade, organised by Warrington Irish Club will take place on Sunday, March 15. Read More

News

3rd February 2026 5:59 pm 0 Firefighters called out to tackle fire involving industrial waste bin

FIREFIGHTERS from Stockton Heath were called out to deal with a fire involving an industrial waste bin in the village. Read More

Crime

3rd February 2026 4:40 pm 0 Man jailed for stalking and harassing ex-partner and making threats to kill her father

A man who threatened, intimidated and stalked his ex-partner and went on harass her family has been jailed for over four years. Read More

Crime

3rd February 2026 4:18 pm 1 Two men jailed for series of burglaries

Two men have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of burglaries across Cheshire, including Warrington. Read More

Crime

3rd February 2026 12:18 pm 0 Police arrest 50 wanted criminals as part of Operation Crossbow

VIDEO: A total of 50 wanted criminals who evaded justice have now been brought into police custody following a multifaceted day of action as part of Operation Crossbow. Read More