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May 14 Council under fire over broken safety railings

May 14 Council helps nearly 3,500 households at risk of homelessness

May 14 27 objections to plan for extra care homes in the Green Belt

May 13 Firefighters help rescue casualty trapped after car crashes into wall on Winwick Road

May 13 CCTV images released following serious assault in Orford

May 13 Man charged with multiple child sexual offences

May 13 Update on suspended inquests – Countess of Chester Hospital babies (2015–2016)

May 13 Death of former Warrington South MP Chris Butler

May 13 Lymm RFC relaunch Charity Golf Day

May 13 Porters Resurrection: How one business owner is reviving a historic Warrington institution

May 13 Bovis Homes to launch at Peel Hall Garden Village

May 13 Lymm mum bids to become MasterChef

May 12 Two men arrested in connection with burglary and theft of BMW car

May 12 Warrington hits national clean air targets

May 12 Final preparations underway for Warrington Food & Drink Festival

May 12 Frozen star returns to surprise local cast at The Brindley

May 12 NHS urges simple actions to support young people’s mental health during exam season

May 12 Village pharmacy to close following rent rise

May 12 Junior footballers in Great Sankey score new training kit

May 11 Town’s Labour MPs join growing band calling on Prime Minister to resign

May 11 Mayor’s Ball raises over £4,000 for Warrington charities

May 11 Reform Warrington believe they can “win big too”

May 11 SP Energy Networks pledge road works will not disrupt May Queen Festival

May 11 Man charged with assault and possession of a knife

May 11 Experts warn of skin cancer rate surge in North West despite low sunshine

May 11 Veteran journalist publishes first novel to “redress the balance”

May 11 Private dental practice sold to first-time buyer

May 11 Warning to charities over increased HMRC activity in sector

May 09 Two police officers assaulted after motorist stopped for erratic driving

May 09 Fundraiser for family of man who tragically died after TB spread to brain

May 09 College student shortlisted for prestigious aspiration award

May 09 Double-bill brings two rising comics to the Parr Hall

May 09 Northern passengers reminded some train times will change next week

May 09 8-year-old joins GoHenry’s Kids Financial Education Advisory Board to help shape the new curriculum

May 09 MP secures further £1.36m for Sankey Brook Flood Defence Scheme

May 08 Hammer‑wielding neighbour jailed following attack

May 08 Warrington Bishop attends Royal Garden Party

May 08 Runners raise £12,000 with “Goggins” challenge – and expect to raise more

May 08 Warrington Youth Zone patron inspires young people with hands-on employability session

May 08 Making Space charity to host “Hope in Warrington” event

May 08 Brow artist named as finalist in UK Hair and Beauty Awards

May 07 Renewed appeal for footage as police continue to investigate death of headteacher cyclist near Lymm

May 07 Orford paedophile jailed for historic sex offences against young children has jail sentence cut by half

May 07 Man with links to Warrington wanted for recall to prison found

May 07 Three teenage boys arrested following arson incident at former care home

May 07 Police alerted after fire in disused building

May 07 No Mow May is here so relax and let the grass grow

May 07 FC Eagle scores big as one of 50 clubs supported by Specsavers’ Best Worst Pitch initiative

May 07 Pre-bookable parking available for Lymm Historic Transport Day

May 07 Weird goings on in Culcheth!