news archive
May, 2023
Warrington dance groups set to compete in hip-hop and break dancing spectacle
Opposition Tories call for transparency on council investments while Labour blame brutal Tory austerity
Student sports teams raise £13,000 in a year for charity
High school’s Spring Music Showcase
Campaigners fear Weekender festival gridlock due to Central6 street planters
Additional six-week consultation on council’s “unsound” Local Plan modifications
Three arrested and drugs seized in British Transport police crackdown at railway station
Next Mayor will have “rare privilege” of serving second Mayoral term
Numerous road closures confirmed to accommodate Neighbourhood Weekender music festival
Warrington Community Grocery celebrates one year of helping almost 1,500 families
All the fun of the fair at Great Sankey Fun Day and Dog Show
Kids Planet partners with Warrington Running Festival
Opposition to residential property on Green Belt land
Mersey at Warrington the most chemically polluted river in England
Mayor leads tributes to Cllr Diana Friend
Recruitment agency wins major award
Warrington ranked the best place in the country to raise a child with 98% of schools good or outstanding
Colleagues at Warrington retirement living HQ celebrate Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work’ Award
Businesses vote YES for a second term Town Centre Business Improvement District
Be in with a chance to win a shop fit-out worth £10,000 in Warrington
Art students enter Tower of London competition
Raising a cuppa to Fostering communities
Team from Gulliver’s Theme Park Resorts tackle Snowdon for charity challenge
College students excel and excite in International Wine & Food Society competition
More than £320,000 funding secured to tackle ‘honour’-based abuse
Extra care housing development awarded a top grade
Detectives issue CCTV image following spate of shoplifting offences at Bewsey and Dallam
Two men arrested for drug offences after disturbance outside property
Firefighters stop smouldering fire in wooded area from spreading
The Stranglers announce short tour to celebrate 50th anniversary
How to get tickets for Stockton Heath Festival
Change of Chairman at Croft Parish Council
New weight restriction planned for Hallfields Road as traffic calming measures create noise problems
Penketh Primary celebrates successful Ofsted report
Warrington’s first-ever Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride blessed with sunshine
Up to six weeks of road closures confirmed at Birchwood for carriageway resurfacing
Police warning over cold callers offering tree-cutting services
Casualty treated by paramedics following kitchen fire
£3m school expansion scheme leads to old classrooms looking “worn and damaged”
Bullying partner with history of violence against women jailed after breaching restraining order
Council secures funding for key active travel projects
MP welcomes £2 fare extension and calls on Council to order new bus fleet
Detectives charge man from Scotland with sexual offences against 11-year-old Warrington boy
Road closures and air ambulance called following serious collision at Appleton
Man charged with drugs offences after being stopped by Police on M62
380 per cent rise in children from abroad leads to shortfall of school places
Crime commissioner welcomes change in law to benefit survivors of rape
College adds Higher Technical Qualifications to its line-up of courses
New service to improve young people’s emotional and mental health
Approving Six:56 logistics centre would drive coach and horses through Local Planning process says MP
