A 40ft container packed with food, clothing and other basics of life for refugees will arrive on the Greek island of Samos later this month – thanks to the generosity of people across Cheshire and the hard work of volunteers at Appleton Thorn. Read More

FIRE crews have been battling a blaze involved hales of hay near Warrington this afternoon. Read More

MOTORISTS are being urged to cut their speed on a Warrington road where volunteers have recorded literally thousands of drivers exceeding the 30mph limit. Read More

A WOMAN was overcome by smoke inhalation following a chip pan fire at Orford, Warrington. Read More

A VAN was badly damaged by fire in an incident in Thelwall New Road, Grappenhall this afternoon. Read More

A GROUP of volunteers set up by a local businesswoman to organise aid for Syrian refugees has been overwhelmed by the response from the public. Read More

TWO fire engines from Warrington went to an incident at Bridgewater High School, in Broomfields Road, Appleton. Read More

THE group that steered Stockton Heath towards becoming the first village in the UK to be awarded a Purple Flag for the management of its night-time economy, has disbanded. Read More