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1st July 2026 7:00 am 0 Birchwood Park’s annual fundraising event raises £5k for the Brianna Ghey Legacy Project

Birchwood Park welcomed hundreds of visitors from across Warrington and the surrounding areas to its annual summer fundraising event, Duckfest, raising an impressive £5,000 for the Brianna Ghey Legacy Project. Read More

Charity

30th June 2026 3:45 pm 0 Warrington runs on love as hundreds join Race for Life to beat cancer

HUNDREDS of participants gathered at Victoria Park in Warrington on Sunday to take part in Cancer Research UK’s annual Race for Life. Read More

Community

30th June 2026 7:00 am 0 £30k grants launched for charitable organisations to upskill next generation of creatives

Up to £30,000 of funding is available for charitable organisations in Warrington following the announcement that the Regional Creatives Fund is returning for 2026. Read More

Business

30th June 2026 7:00 am 0 G-Force Communications backs Warrington Youth Zone with new fundraising campaign

G-Force Communications has announced a new cause-related marketing partnership with Warrington Youth Zone to help raise vital funds for young people across Warrington. Read More

Local History

30th June 2026 7:00 am 0 For whom the bells fall – The disaster of St. Mary’s Church Rostherne

Just twelve miles to the south east of Warrington lies the picturesque village of Rostherne well known by many for its magnificent mere and nature reserve. Read More

Community

29th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Local care village team shortlisted in Palliative Care Awards

Colleagues at the Belong Warrington care village, on Loushers Lane, are celebrating being shortlisted for a major national award recognising their commitment to creating an open, inclusive, and deeply welcoming environment for residents and visitors. Read More

Charity

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

Local History

29th June 2026 7:00 am 0 Scouting at the car wash

I knew, even as I sat in the slow moving queue, that this moment wasn’t really about getting the car washed. Read More

Charity

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

Local History

26th June 2026 11:59 am 2 Hancock & Wood announce closing down forever sale at historic Warrington store

ONE of Warrington’s longest-established family retailers, Hancock & Wood, has announced its closing down forever sale at its iconic Bridge Street store after more than 110 years in business, marking the end of an era for the town centre. Read More