news archive

Dec 09 Record crowds visit town centre for Christmas extravaganza

Dec 09 No. 10 reception to thank police officers for tackling crime and keeping communities safe

Dec 09 Mum raises thousands for Muscular Dystrophy charity with Bake a Difference campaign

Dec 08 New speed limits set to come into force on Birchwood Park Avenue

Dec 08 Jury hears of ‘dark fantasies’ of teenage girl accused of Brianna Ghey murder

Dec 08 Household waste drop-off points to resume from Monday

Dec 08 How to stay motivated and achieve academic excellence

Dec 08 AlphaBiolabs supports vulnerable families

Dec 08 The Ambersons step into Christmas at the Pyramid Arts Centre

Dec 08 Kids Planet Stretton raise over £700 for children’s charity

Dec 08 Could YOU be left out of pocket through storm damage to your home?

Dec 08 Warrington home care company celebrates 250th milestone

Dec 08 College invests in a sustainable future with the installation of solar panels

Dec 07 ‘Murder plan’ to kill teenager Brianna Ghey detailed in court

Dec 07 Road closures for Lymm Dickensian Day and Santa Dash!

Dec 07 Council and Unite reach agreement to end bin strike with immediate effect

Dec 07 Arts council seek to immortalise Warrington Wolves’ legend Paul Cullen with giant mural on side of King’s Head pub

Dec 07 New Council Leader rejects complacency claims and says ending bin strike is his first and most important priority

Dec 07 Local Plan adopted including plans for around 4,400 new homes in the Green Belt

Dec 07 New online tree map highlights areas at risk of increased health problems

Dec 07 Cheshire Youth Commission recruiting new members

Dec 07 Northern branches out with new GPS technology to successfully battle autumn leaf fall

Dec 07 Market traders to give away thousands of pounds worth of prizes

Dec 07 Thelwall Mens Shed supporting men’s mental health

Dec 06 Teenage boy denies being involved in frenzied stabbing of Brianna Ghey

Dec 06 Lengthy queues on M62 following car and lorry fires

Dec 06 Appeal for witnesses and video footage following police pursuit through Orford area

Dec 06 New role for Healthwatch CEO as Chair at neighbouring Halton

Dec 06 Drone footage captures aftermath of Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station demolition

Dec 06 Casualty released by firefighters following collision involving “blue lights” ambulance

Dec 06 Winwick Lane closed following five-vehicle collision

Dec 06 Preparations under way for male voice choir’s Christmas concert in their 125th Anniversary year

Dec 06 Lee is about to take to the Strictly dancefloor

Dec 06 £17.5m of investment in growing businesses in Cheshire and Warrington

Dec 06 Thirst California Juice Bar brings a cool vibe to the HiveWA1

Dec 05 Labour members leave room as Tories attempt to get council to condemn bin strike

Dec 05 Teenager Brianna Ghey’s 28 stab wound injuries were not survivable following “sustained and violent assault”

Dec 05 Suspended sentence for controlling bully who made teenage girlfriend feel like she wanted to die

Dec 05 Police appeal to trace wanted man who failed to appear at court

Dec 05 New Council Leader and Deputy confirmed

Dec 05 Angry members of the public dump rubbish on ground in park

Dec 05 After a week of ASLEF disruption – Northern’s new timetable set to take effect

Dec 05 Protests fall on deaf ears as council votes to adopt Local Plan for Warrington

Dec 05 Popular Rope & Anchor pub back open and set for £450,000 refurbishment

Dec 05 Health checks are available by bus this month

Dec 05 Young Warrington band ‘FREIGHT’ are on track

Dec 05 Army of volunteers set to bring good festive cheer

Dec 05 Rescue Robin reporting for duty this Christmas

Dec 05 Villagers turn out in force for Christmas lights switch on

Dec 05 Dangerous attacks on region’s trains down almost 90% as risk of being ‘caught on camera’ far greater