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Crime

30th January 2025 12:05 pm 0 Man jailed on drug and dangerous driving offences following 130mph pursuit

A drug dealer who had £320,000 worth of drugs at his home has been jailed for four years after he led officers on a high-speed pursuit along the M56 which came to an end following a collision near Stretton. Read More

Crime

30th January 2025 11:45 am 0 Man wanted for allegations of assault and theft arrested

A man from Warrington wanted for allegations of assault and theft has been arrested. Read More

News

30th January 2025 7:00 am 8 Six of the best reasons to love Warrington as a place to live and work

WARRINGTON is a varied place with more than 213,000 residents living in urban communities, villages and some dotted around the town centre in flats which have popped up in the last 20 years. Read More

Education

30th January 2025 7:00 am 0 Warrington school surprised with £10k prize in national competition

A school in Warrington is set to buy specialist wheelchair-friendly play equipment for its disabled pupils after winning top prize in a national competition. Read More

News

30th January 2025 7:00 am 2 Peace campaigner implores council to keep boys names on Peace Centre

VIDEO: PEACE campaigner Colin Parry is imploring Warrington Borough Council to retain the names of Tim Parry and Johnathan Ball on the iconic Peace Centre. Read More

News

29th January 2025 4:55 pm 0 Up to 10 weeks of road and footpath closures for surfacing works at Fairfield and Howley

UP to 10 weeks of road and footpath closures are scheduled in the Fairfield and Howley area of Warrington for surfacing works starting in March. Read More

Crime

29th January 2025 4:44 pm 0 18 arrested as Operation Crossbow targets criminality

VIDEO: POLICE conducted Operation Crossbow from the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington aimed at protecting vulnerable people and targeting criminality across the north of Cheshire. Read More

Crime

29th January 2025 3:59 pm 0 Cheshire Constabulary sees highest rise in drug seizures across England and Wales

FIGURES released recently by the Home Office show that Cheshire Constabulary saw the highest increase in drug seizures across England and Wales between March 2023 and March 2024, including 720 cannabis plants seized at a disused pub in Warrington. Read More

Crime

29th January 2025 3:12 pm 1 Drug dealer who fought with police jailed

A drug dealer arrested after he was seen selling crack cocaine and heroin in Warrington town centre pushed a police officer in a desperate attempt to get away. Read More

Health

29th January 2025 11:52 am 0 Hospital Trust apologises for surgery errors after investigation reveals £7.5m paid out in compensation claims

WARRINGTON and Halton NHS Trust has apologised for surgery errors after an investigation by medical negligence lawyers revealed more than £7.5m had been paid out in compensation since 2019. Read More