news archive
August, 2023
Students at Lymm High School celebrate “best ever” A Level results
Council draw up plans for children’s home to support youngsters with complex mental health needs
Not got the results you wanted? A degree is still available at Warrington & Vale Royal College
A new chapter for Birchwood Community Hub!
College joins forces to launch innovative national campaign for Adult Education revival
Magical lantern festival set to light up Warrington this winter
Celebrating 26 years of community support at Warrington Rotary Oktoberfest
Traffic congestion as Latchford swing bridge sticks again!
Road closures for Birchwood 10k
Residents urged to oppose proposed ticket office closures
Diabetes UK seeks Warrington cyclists for fundraising ride
Adoption Matters appoints new fundraising and relationship manager
Young people at risk are helped through sport
“Phenomenal” Warrington charity Making Space awarded Gold Investors in People
Pickfest returns for the whole Bank Holiday weekend!
Planners approve expansion of air quality monitoring equipment
A chance for afternoon tea with “Mr Mayor”
New parking restrictions after delivery vehicles forced to abandon deliveries to supermarket
Lynne invited to help shape Labour’s health and wellbeing policies
Storm breaks over plans to demolish a landmark building
Town Hall and various historic venues open to the public for national Heritage Open Days
Bridgewater Community Healthcare shortlisted for top national award
Police issue health warning and step up patrols after “laughing gas” canisters found in wooded area
New bid to transform former China Rose Chinese restaurant into high-end venue
War memorial vandal ordered to pay over £5,000 in costs and compensation
Thorn Cross a successful prison – despite ingress of illicit items such as drugs
Villagers keep alive ancient tradition of Lymm Rushbearing
Government blamed for backlog of audits while Tory MP slams Labour council for five year delays!
Plan for Alpaca shelter at Lymm
United Utilities completes eight-year water storage cleaning programme
Warrington care company wins St Helens Council contract
Care home residents enjoy festival-themed ‘Keatefest’ party
HMV hosts young Warrington band ‘The Odeens’
Lib Dems say any approval of Six56 Green Belt development “would make a mockery of planning system”
Police seek owner of seized car involved in suspicious circumstances
All lanes on M62 now open following repairs after lorry fire
Crosfest 2023 is coming!
First look inside the new look historic Raven Inn
Fun but forthright play – all about boobs – to make return to Warrington
All set for medieval tradition of Lymm Rushbearing
Child rapist back behind bars after being caught with child abuse images
Arrests made following four vehicle thefts at Lymm
MP seeks urgent action to increase number of driving tests available in Warrington
Walk for Parkinson’s to help fund vital research for treatments and cure
Plans drawn up for improvements to canal-side Sanctuary Cafe
Council received fewer complaints about potholes than almost anywhere else.
Former nurse appointed as manager at Grappenhall Manor
Teenage “monster” left talented rugby player close to death after frenzied attack
Grieving family of murder victim Billy Moore say no punishment will compare to the pain killer has caused
Political fallout as new Councillor attends Peel Hall consultation