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6th February 2026 12:59 pm 0 How to manage dry eyes when wearing contact lenses

Dry eyes are one of the most common complaints among contact lens wearers. If you’ve ever experienced that gritty, uncomfortable sensation while wearing your lenses, you’re not alone. Studies suggest that nearly 50% of contact lenses users experience some degree of dryness. Read More

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6th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Lady golfers learn about health and wellbeing – and raise funds for hospice

LADY members of Leigh Golf Club, Culcheth, held a special evening dedicated to health and wellbeing – supported by Holland and Barrett. Read More

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5th February 2026 1:20 pm 0 FOI reveals nearly 40 sexual abuse offences reported at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals in three years

NEW research has revealed that Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust recorded dozens of sexual offences over the last three financial years – with more than half of victims being patients. Read More

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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

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3rd February 2026 7:00 am 0 Daresbury Laboratory use AI in partnership with Alder Hey children’s hospital

THE Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Hartree Centre – based at Daresbury Laboratory, near Warrington – and Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust are using advanced digital technologies to develop a smart staff scheduling system that will ease complex rota planning, reduce clinician admin time and support staff wellbeing. Read More

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29th January 2026 1:32 pm 0 “Deeply disappointing” report reveals people are still waiting too long for mental healthcare

STAFF shortages and lack of beds are causing an increase in demand for mental healthcare services services according to a “deeply disappointing” report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Read More

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26th January 2026 7:00 am 0 Nurse awarded MBE for services to the military

BRIDGEWATER Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is proud to announce that Emma Grimshaw, one of its dedicated nursesbased in Warrington, has been honoured as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). Read More

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19th January 2026 1:00 pm 0 Healthwatch Warrington supports Men’s Matter Week

Healthwatch Warrington is supporting Men’s Matter Week, which runs from Monday 19 January to Friday 23 January 2026. The initiative… Read More Read More

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19th January 2026 7:00 am 0 Waiting lists drop by 3,532 but still a strong case for new hospital in Warrington

WHILE Warrington Hospital has seen waiting lists drop by 3,532 since the last general election – and over 300,000 nationwide – there is still a “strong case” for a new hospital in the town, says Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols. Read More

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16th January 2026 7:00 am 1 North West hospitals lead the way in cutting waiting lists

THOUSANDS of patients in the North West are benefitting from faster treatment times after 10 regional hospital trusts – including Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – saw significant reductions in waiting lists through the Further Faster 20 (FF20) programme. Read More