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3rd March 2026 7:00 am 0 Special Remembrance Service to commemorate 106th anniversary of refurbished war memorial

A special service of remembrance is taking place to mark the 106th anniversary of the Walton War Memorial, which has been repainted by the parish council following a vandal attack last year. Read More

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27th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Bridgewater View housing development celebrates third anniversary

EIGHTY-five per cent of the first two phases of the Bridgewater View housing development at Daresbury, near Warrington are now occupied and the third anniversary of the scheme is being marked with the launch of a new phase. Read More

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24th February 2026 7:00 am 3 Parking charges set to increase again at Walton Gardens

DUE to inflationary pressures, Warrington Borough Council is set to increase car parking charges at Walton Gardens. Read More

Charity

23rd February 2026 4:26 pm 0 Tractor Run takes to the road for charity

THE annual Stretton Young Farmers’ annual Tractor Run once again took to the roads of South Warrington and Cheshire, helping raise funds for charity. Read More

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11th February 2026 6:46 pm 0 Fire crew called after car collides with electrical box

FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a car collided with an electrical box on Knutsford Road near Grappenhall earlier today, Wednesday. Read More

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10th February 2026 7:00 am 0 Mersey Forest donated 4,000 trees to Walton Hall Golf Course

THE Mersey Forest has donated 4,000 trees to enhance Warrington’s Walton Hall Golf Course. Read More

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6th February 2026 11:49 am 0 Police appeal for witnesses following fatal collision

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Warrington yesterday. Read More

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6th February 2026 7:00 am 0 “Grappers” to launch new cricket academy with former England player

GRAPPENHALL Cricket Club – “Grappers” – is launching a new coaching programme led by former England cricketer and experienced youth coach Steve Parry. Read More

Business News

3rd February 2026 7:00 am 0 Daresbury Laboratory use AI in partnership with Alder Hey children’s hospital

THE Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Hartree Centre – based at Daresbury Laboratory, near Warrington – and Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust are using advanced digital technologies to develop a smart staff scheduling system that will ease complex rota planning, reduce clinician admin time and support staff wellbeing. Read More

Entertainment

3rd February 2026 7:00 am 0 “Live at St Wilfrid’s” concert season set to open

THIS year’s “Live at St Wilfrid’s” season of live concerts at Grappenhall opens on Saturday, February 21 at 7.30pm with a performance by the 2nd Rossendale Scout Band. Read More