news archive

Jul 31 Man arrested following attempted abduction of teenage woman on Winwick Road

Jul 31 “Massive” traveller encampment ignores notice to quit Silver Lane and faces court action

Jul 31 NHS sets out plans for winter with new measures to help speed up discharge of patients and improve care

Jul 31 Rugby club to hold memorial day to mark 10th anniversary of tragic death of Alan Bundy Clare

Jul 31 Tenant facing eviction put landlords in fear of lives with homemade flamethrower

Jul 31 Lumb Brook Millennium Green celebrates Green Flag award in record-breaking year

Jul 30 Small victory for Winwick residents over Peel Hall consultation

Jul 30 Market breaks all time footfall record as summer extravaganza kicks off in town centre

Jul 30 Police issue warning after youths seen jumping off cliff onto pub roof

Jul 29 Care home residents enjoy an afternoon at the proms

Jul 29 Plans for building in grounds of a historic cottage are turned down

Jul 29 Gulliver’s family fun run raises funds for St Rocco’s Hospice

Jul 28 Vehicle towed away by police after blocking drive

Jul 28 Two more traveller encampments totalling 25 caravans arrive in Warrington

Jul 28 Labour hold Poulton North in town’s first voter ID election

Jul 28 Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Toast Restaurants Ltd

Jul 28 Day-care centre for dogs plan is thrown out

Jul 28 Adoption Matters garden party raises money to support more adoptive families

Jul 28 Rail travellers set to be hit by industrial action

Jul 28 MP praises charity teaching lifesaving skills to hundreds of young people

Jul 27 Meet the funky ‘The Raymonds’

Jul 27 Grand idea as another rooftop bar and terrace planned for town centre

Jul 27 MP hits out at Labour Councillors who ‘nod through £145m loan’ without asking any questions!

Jul 27 Two arrested following violent disorder after armed men force entry into property

Jul 27 Council has “robust complaints procedure” as very few complaints referred to Local Government watchdog

Jul 27 Police appeal for information after vandalism at community centre

Jul 27 Work set to start on town’s first CYCLOPS junction to improve highway safety for cyclists

Jul 27 New data reveals mortgage sales slump by 42%

Jul 27 Hospital urgent and emergency care facing increasing pressures with “much higher” patient numbers

Jul 27 Pub launches chatterbox group to combat loneliness

Jul 27 Council hosts two celebratory SEND conferences

Jul 27 Museum of Policing opens it doors to the public during school holidays

Jul 27 Public Notice: Goods Vehicle Operator’s License – Neutronic Technologies Ltd

Jul 27 With £1 single fare for young people – It’s ‘Better By Bus’ this summer

Jul 27 Supporting young carers over the summer holidays

Jul 27 Award-winning play will support local charity Stamp Out Suicide

Jul 26 Up to four miles of congestion on M62 at Birchwood following lorry breakdown

Jul 26 Fly-tipping set to be cleared from former factory site

Jul 26 Council submits rail ticket office response on “disastrous” proposals

Jul 26 Winwick Carnival 2023 in pictures

Jul 26 Full list of highway restrictions and footpath closures for Creamfields music festival

Jul 26 Local care home visits Liverpool Museum

Jul 26 Villagers urged to get behind a bid for ultrafast broadband

Jul 26 Recycling innovator moves to Daresbury Science Park

Jul 26 Princess left behind by previous owner seeks loving home

Jul 26 Woodfest defies the weather!

Jul 26 Improved beer garden approved for popular pub

Jul 25 Convicted drug dealer hid drugs up his bottom!

Jul 25 Family holiday cut short on M6 after children found travelling in car boot!

Jul 25 MP urges Transport Minister to intervene on stalled swing bridge works