news archive

Aug 05 Rediscovering Formby: A rainy adventure with friends

Aug 05 Various road closures and traffic restrictions on Thelwall Lane to allow electrical network upgrade

Aug 05 Residential road set to close for up to three weeks at Penketh for power works

Aug 04 Spectacular Gorilla Circus bring curtain down on Warrington Arts Festival

Aug 04 Archdeacon Jane takes the biscuit in search of Creamfields Jammie Dodgers volunteers

Aug 04 Road closure to allow full examination of bridge structure

Aug 03 Two residential streets face up to six weeks of road closures

Aug 03 Gold medals for young Priestley chemists

Aug 03 Lymm’s new MP Esther McVey says she will be like a “terrier” holding council to account

Aug 03 Parkinson’s UK invites community groups to apply for new funding grant

Aug 03 150 foster carers and their families honoured at celebratory afternoon tea

Aug 02 Appeal to trace stolen canoes belonging to Warrington Youth Zone

Aug 02 Warrington stands with Southport

Aug 02 Firefighters tackle fly-tipping blaze

Aug 02 Licensed waste carrier fined for fly-tipping

Aug 02 Lonely long-stay lurchers need new homes after a two-year wait

Aug 02 Crimestoppers appeals for help to “stop the harm” caused by drugs gangs

Aug 02 Long-running planning saga over alpaca farm could be nearing its conclusion

Aug 02 Popular touring Motown show has turned 20

Aug 02 It’s the “Hop, Grape and Grain” drinks festival

Aug 02 High school pupil wins ‘dream job’ competition

Aug 01 Three men arrested thanks to Police Dog “Speedy”

Aug 01 Company fined £160,000 after worker loses both legs following workplace accident involving forklift truck

Aug 01 Council debt in Together Energy set to be repaid in full

Aug 01 Oktoberfest set to return to Walton Hall and Gardens

Aug 01 Two fire engines sent to blaze in first floor flat

Aug 01 Iconic Treasury building provides backdrop for new advert featuring celebrity singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Aug 01 Summer drinks festival returns to Warrington Market

Aug 01 More than 1,000 ‘happily ever afters’ hosted at 1 Time Square

Aug 01 Engineers at Northern confident they will outfox autumn leaf-fall

Jul 31 Fire crew called out to large trailer fire

Jul 31 Litter bins deliberately set on fire at Lymm

Jul 31 Arson suspected as firefighters tackle fire in subway

Jul 31 Mother holding baby struck in face twice by angry partner

Jul 31 Missing teenager with links to Warrington found safe and well

Jul 31 Charity workers scooped three out of 12 awards at national celebration

Jul 31 People aged 65 or over diagnosed with dementia – the true figure?

Jul 31 Summer holiday activities for young carers

Jul 31 College art student achieves huge career milestone

Jul 31 Sport for All Centre raises over £5,000 for British Heart Foundation

Jul 31 Celebrate the Big Butterfly Count

Jul 30 Wood is good for carpenter Jensen

Jul 30 Deliberate roadside fire took 40 minutes to put out

Jul 30 Council “immensely proud” as Children’s Services rated overall Good by Ofsted

Jul 30 Bewsey man to face trial after denying serious assault on police officer

Jul 30 Former Priestley College student honoured by the King

Jul 30 Lymm High School’s activity centre re-opens on Anglesey

Jul 30 Summer Sparks Spectacular to bring season to a close at Gulliver’s World

Jul 30 New 40 mph speed limits set to come into force at Croft

Jul 30 Calls for dangerous Delph Lane to be closed to pedestrians