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16th September 2026 4:39 pm 0 New powers to tackle poor-quality rented homes

Thousands of private renters across Warrington are set to benefit from stronger council powers aimed at improving housing standards and tackling landlords who fail to provide safe and decent homes. Read More

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16th September 2026 3:23 pm 0 Major road closures across Warrington this Sunday for Running Festival

DRIVERS are being warned to plan ahead as a large number of roads across Warrington will be closed for the annual Running Festival this Sunday (September 20). Read More

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16th September 2026 3:05 pm 0 Person rescued after slipping down embankment near River Mersey

FIREFIGHTERS rescued a person after they slipped down an embankment close to the River Mersey in Warrington. Read More

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16th September 2026 8:00 am 0 Woolston community comes together to raise funds for little Kole

A Woolston care home was transformed into a hive of activity at the weekend as residents, families and members of the local community came together to raise vital funds for a brave two-year-old boy living with childhood dementia. Read More

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16th September 2026 7:00 am 0 Warrington remembers the Battle of Britain at St Elphin’s

A SPECIAL service of remembrance marking the Battle of Britain brought together Air Cadets, civic dignitaries, veterans and members of the Warrington community at St Elphin’s Parish Church at the weekend. Read More

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16th September 2026 7:00 am 0 Residents report smell of gas every hour

Cadent, the UKs largest gas distribution network, is shining a light on one of the industry’s most unusual but vital roles – a specialist team trained to ‘smell gas’ to ensure the odourant levels are correct for public safety. Read More

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16th September 2026 7:00 am 0 Adoption Matters supporters go the distance at the Great North Run

On Sunday September 13, three determined runners represented Warrington-based children’s charity Adoption Matters at the Great North Run, the world’s largest half marathon. Read More

Community

16th September 2026 7:00 am 0 Third sector care workers invited to enter prestigious national awards

Nominations are now open for a prestigious award ceremony celebrating those working in the not-for-profit health and care sector across Warrington and beyond. Read More

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16th September 2026 7:00 am 0 Fashion show raises over £3,000 Children’s Adventure Farm Trust

A fantastic evening of fashion, fundraising and community spirit has raised more than £3,000 for The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust (CAFT). Read More

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