news archive
April, 2023
Tories call on council to make rapid progress on signing off remaining accounts
MP calls on Councillors to support motion to scrap Westy LTN as residents plan spoon and pan protest rally
Alterations planned for Grade 2 Listed St Mary’s Church
College artists showcase their work in two enchanting exhibitions
Train operator wants more women to apply for drivers’ jobs
Schools get an Easter treat from the Ombudsman
March, 2023
Police issue CCTV image following assault in Warrington town centre
Police issue warning after spike in pedal cycle thefts
Council accounts signed off – at last!
Warrington recognised for inclusivity as part of Marketing Cheshire Awards
Resounding victory for Independent candidate at Westbrook
Tree damaged by fire
Local companies show support for young karting prospect
Two more COVID-19 related deaths as infection rates fall slightly
Ava, 12, is one of five winners in national poetry competition
Residents’ concern over four-storey houses plan for former factory site
Road works at Orford extended due to delays with new gas main
Next steps in Westy low traffic neighbourhood consultation
New Chief Inspector takes command of Local Policing Unit
New analysis of suicides will help save lives
Ben Fogle ready to go wild in Warrington
MP welcomes £6 million in decarbonisation grants for Warrington
Council confirm up to eight weeks of road closures scheduled for A56 at Thelwall
Final approval given for 617 homes on former Burtonwood airfield
New research ranks Warrington second best place in UK towns and cities for park space
Man charged following discovery of cannabis farm
Drug dealer dad jailed for three years
BorrowBox is coming to Warrington!
Customers and colleagues help water company raise £52,000 for Macmillan
Outdoor theatre returns to Walton Hall and Gardens
Grappers make two important signings ahead of cricket season
Roof of historic Warrington pub is “beyond repair”
Three fire crews tackle car fire on M6 near Woolston
Victim left with tyre marks on his chest and fearing for life after being run over during petty argument
Broken down vehicles reported on all three motorway networks around Warrington
Five schools win £5 million to help them go greener
How to get three months FREE travel to work
Velma learns to love – thanks to the RSPCA at Warrington
Community volunteer selected to represent Labour in Latchford West By-Election
Mayor invites people to join her on trips into the past
College celebrates Warrington’s most promising young artists in annual competition
Trams for Clean air! – Warrington’s first air quality Symposium
Mental health hospital told it must improve safety concerns despite improvements
Baroness Helen Newlove says “nothing new” in Government’s new policing policies
Vehicle fire causes delays on M6 at Woolston
Stockton Heath Parish Council completes Queen’s Jubilee Projects
Grant money available for good causes!
Chatty Crafters organise Easter Egg Raffle for Children in Need
Young Traders Market set to return to Time Square
Mum who was diagnosed with inoperable stage 4 brain tumour embarks on fundraising campaign to raise awareness

