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17th August 2020 7:00 am 1 No dramatic change in Lymm housing market prices

THE housing market is always be a huge talking point for many and even more so with the global pandemic but according to local agents Admove there have been on dramatic changes in house prices in the Lymm area. Read More

Local History

12th August 2020 7:00 am 0 Get set to step into Warrington’s Time Machine!

PAST, present and future are coming together with Covid-safe cultural and heritage events launching in Warrington town centre this Saturday 15 August, the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. Read More

Community

11th August 2020 8:21 pm 0 Letter of thanks from Coronavirus Support Warrington

My name is Julie Allen and at the start of this pandemic back in March, I set up a Facebook group called Coronavirus Support Warrington. Read More

Charity

4th August 2020 7:00 am 0 Marathon effort as teenage girls raise over £1,000 for Cancer Research

LYMM High School friends Lydia Keeley and Holly Matthews both aged 15, suddenly announced to their startled parents that they planned to walk a marathon ‘on Saturday’. Read More

Charity

30th July 2020 7:00 am 0 Lymm Transport Day donates £7,000 to important causes

DESPITE having to cancel this year’s Lymm Transport Day due to the coronavirus pandemic organisers were able to donate £7,000 to important local causes, with plenty still in the kitty for next year’s event. Read More

Charity

30th July 2020 7:00 am 0 Share a little Love with Warrington Charities Trust

WARRINGTON Charities Trust (WCT), who have funded grassroots charitable organisations since 1989, have unlocked £20,000 to help local groups bounce back from COVID19. Read More

Charity

29th July 2020 7:00 am 0 New £100,000 fund to help tackle food poverty in coalfield communities

TO help tackle alarming levels of food poverty across Warrington, the Coalfields Regeneration Trust has launched a special Response Fund in partnership with Company Shop Group, who pride themselves in turning problems into potential, using surplus food and household products. Read More

Charity

28th July 2020 7:00 am 0 Firefighters gear up for “999 hellfire” challenge

FIREFIGHTERS in Warrington are gearing up to compete a “999 hellfire” challenge of exercises to raise money for charity. Read More

Community

28th July 2020 7:00 am 0 Surprise “Thank you” for the creator of Woolston Pigs

A surprise socially distanced gathering was held in Woolston Park recently to thank Jeff Stephens, a retired joiner, for his efforts making “Woolston Pigs” in exchange for donations to Birchwood Fire and Ambulance Services. Read More

Local History

28th July 2020 7:00 am 1 Warrington Arts Council Chair retires after 50 years at helm

A Virtual leaving party was held for Margaret Tye as she stepped down as Chair of the Warrington Arts Council, a role that she has enjoyed for fifty years, since the Arts Council was first created. Read More