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3rd September 2026 3:46 pm 2 Sandy Lane Recycling Centre closure sparks fresh row

LOCAL councillors have launched a fresh attack on Warrington Borough Council’s cost-cutting plans to close the Sandy Lane Community Recycling Centre – warning that residents in South Warrington could be left without a convenient recycling facility. Read More

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3rd September 2026 3:35 pm 0 Orford Hub to close as part of decarbonisation project

Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub will close for two days next week as part of work to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency at the hub. Read More

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3rd September 2026 3:16 pm 0 Inquest to open in Warrington into Letby-linked doctor’s death

AN inquest into the death of Dr Mark Deakin, the consultant paediatrician who became a key figure in the Lucy Letby case, will formally open in Warrington later this month. Read More

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3rd September 2026 11:05 am 2 Former Mayor thanks sponsors and volunteers as Warrington Mela goes from strength to strength

THE founder and organiser of Warrington Mela, Fromer Mayor Cllr Mo Hussain, pays tribute to the organisations, sponsors, volunteers and community groups that have supported the event over the years. Read More

Crime

3rd September 2026 10:24 am 0 Police secure closure order on Winwick Street shop selling illegal vapes, tobacco and cigarettes

POLICE have secured a three-month closure order against a shop on Winwick Street, Warrington, found selling illegal vapes, tobacco and cigarettes worth £7,600. Read More

Crime

3rd September 2026 10:03 am 0 ‘Callous’ fraudster jailed after intimidating victim into handing over £38,000

A “callous” fraudster who intimidated a victim into taking out £38,000 in loans has been jailed for more than four years. Read More

Crime

3rd September 2026 7:59 am 0 Car fire in Warrington car park suspected to have been deliberately started

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a vehicle fire in a car park on Wilson Patten Street, Warrington, late on Tuesday night. Read More

Crime

3rd September 2026 7:46 am 0 £246,000 of illegal drugs seized as 38 arrested at Creamfields

POLICE have revealed the scale of their crackdown on crime at Creamfields – with 38 people arrested and £246,000 worth of illegal drugs seized during the four-day festival. Read More

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3rd September 2026 7:00 am 0 Warrington Toastmasters celebrate member’s distinguished achievement

Warrington Toastmasters is celebrating member Randy Ekakitie on achieving the prestigious Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award, the highest educational recognition in Toastmasters International. Read More

Education

3rd September 2026 7:00 am 0 Students gain vital work experience in leisure industry at Gulliver’s World

Around 1,000 students have gained valuable insight into careers in the leisure and hospitality sector during the last 12 months through Gulliver’s World’s Work Experience Workshops. Read More