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29th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Celebrating 35 years of a “can do” culture at Disability Awareness Day 2026

THE 35th annual Disability Awareness Day (DAD) will officially be held in Warrington on Sunday, 12 July 2026, opening its gates at 10:00 am to welcome thousands of visitors to the beautiful grounds of Walton Hall and Gardens. Read More

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27th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Birchwood Shopping Centre steps up as silver sponsor for Warrington Youth Zone’s Skyline Sizzle

Birchwood Shopping Centre has become the Silver Sponsor of Warrington Youth Zone’s Skyline Sizzle, the charity’s flagship summer business BBQ taking place on Wednesday 8 July from 5pm–8pm on the Youth Zone’s stunning rooftop overlooking Warrington. Read More

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26th June 2026 7:00 am 0 ‘Big Charity Walk’ raises thousands for Children’s Adventure Farm Trust

More than 70 North West employees from Cadent, the gas distribution network for the region, took part in a half-marathon through the Chorley countryside to raise money for Children’s Adventure Farm Trust (CAFT). Read More

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24th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Colleagues row ‘miles that matter’ to support St. Rocco’s Hospice and The Oasis Centre

THIRTY colleagues from a Warrington housebuilder have completed a charity challenge, virtually rowing the full distance from Land’s End to Dover – the equivalent of the English Channel – to raise vital funds for two north west charities. Read More

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19th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Volunteers honoured at special celebration hosted by Warrington social care charity

A Warrington-based national social care charity has celebrated the extraordinary contribution of its volunteers as part of Volunteers’ Week 2026, 1-7 June. Read More

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19th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Ladies Day inspired by local teenage twins raises over £16k for charity

A total of 160 guests joined Lymm mum Kerry Spink at her second Ladies Day fundraising event inspired by her twin sons who suffer from a rare form of muscular dystrophy. Read More

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18th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Creating Adventures receives funding for new part time post

Local charity Creating Adventures, which empowers adults with Autism and learning disabilities, has been supported by Cheshire Community Foundation with funding for a part-time ‘Activities & Engagement Coordinator’ post for one year, with the charity planning to continue it long term. Read More

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17th June 2026 7:00 am 0 St Rocco’s Hospice receives funding boost of £1,500

WARRINGTON’S favourite charity – St Rocco’s Hospice – has received a funding boost of £1,500 from homebuilder Redrow. Read More

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17th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Lymm trio conquer Three Peaks in tribute to local man, raising £5,500 for vital research

Three friends have completed the Three Peaks Challenge in memory of a Lymm man, Paul Cooper, who died in 2021 aged 47 from a brain tumour, raising £5,500 for research into the disease. Read More

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12th June 2026 7:00 am 0 The countdown is on to go ‘all in’ against cancer at Race for Life Warrington

People are being invited to go ‘all in’ against cancer and sign up for Race for Life in Warrington with just two weeks to go until the big day. Read More