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Education

11th February 2026 7:00 am 0 What is a Higher Apprenticeship and who are they for?

DURING National Apprenticeships Week, February 9-14, Warrington & Vale Royal College is highlighting Higher Apprenticeships as a powerful route for adults and young people ready to earn, learn, and take their career to the next level. Read More

Entertainment

11th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Tchaikovsky classic coming to Parr Hall.

AN acclaimed ballet company is bringing a sparkling winter production of a Tchaikovsky classic to Warrington. Read More

Culcheth Life

11th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Three years on from brutal murder Brianna Ghey’s mum pledges to carry on working hard in her memory

THREE years on from the horrifying murder of Warrington teenager Brianna Ghey, her mother has pledged to carry on working hard in her memory. Read More

Crime

11th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Police crack down on commercial vehicle crime in national operation

Cheshire Constabulary has carried out a two-week targeted operation to improve road safety, disrupt criminality linked to commercial vehicles and protect communities and road users across the county. Read More

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11th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Nursery supporting young people into work through apprenticeship scheme

With 9-15 February marking National Apprenticeship Week, Bright Horizons Callands is celebrating the positive impact of supporting people in the Warrington area through its apprenticeship programme in the Early Years sector. Read More

Crime

10th February 2026 4:17 pm 0 Local man arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after flat fire

A local man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after a flat fire at Padgate, Warrington, on Monday afternoon. Read More

Culcheth Life

10th February 2026 3:06 pm 1 Council instructs clerk not to respond to emails from Independents

ONGOING issues at Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council have resulted in the recently appointed clerk being instructed not to respond to emails from two independent councillors. Read More

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10th February 2026 2:13 pm 0 Police chief condemns CCTV cutbacks as questions raised over public safety

THE Chief Constable of Cheshire, Mark Roberts, has condemned proposed CCTV cutbacks in Warrington Borough Council’s budget, describing them as “a backward and unwelcome step in keeping Warrington residents safe.” Read More

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10th February 2026 9:40 am 2 Council given permission to increase council tax by up to 7.5 per cent

WARRINGTON Borough Council has been given permission by the Government to increase Council Tax by up to 7.5 per cent as part of “fairer funding announcements, one of just seven councils across the country being given additional flexibility due to financial challenges. Read More

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