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Aug 08 Lengthy delays on M62 as major clean-up operation takes place after multi-vehicle collision

Aug 08 Central 6 Teddy Bears picnic protest rally moves to Victoria Park following council request

Aug 08 Specsavers launches glasses and contact lens recycling initiative

Aug 08 New frontman seeks volunteers to join Lymm Historic Transport Day team

Aug 08 National Heritage Open Days at Cairo Street Unitarian Chapel

Aug 07 Fire crew tackle grass fire near Orford

Aug 07 MP backs Peel’s Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station development

Aug 07 Busy night for police tackling alcohol-related crime including assault on emergency worker

Aug 07 Police divert traffic as firefighters tackle car fire

Aug 06 Police step up patrols as vandals target pub from cliff top

Aug 06 Police kept busy tackling domestic-related and violent crimes

Aug 06 Scrutiny Report being “kept secret” say Tories

Aug 06 Student nurse lands dream job while on work placement

Aug 06 Pupils walk the extra mile for Foodbank charity

Aug 05 Travellers leave Longshaw Street playing fields – and move across road!

Aug 05 Death described as “unexplained” after police discover body at Woolston

Aug 05 Police issue CCTV appeal following assault on social club door staff

Aug 05 Nine motorists caught speeding at Orford

Aug 05 Police impose dispersal order at Pickmere

Aug 05 Removal of disposable barbecues from shelves welcomed by firefighters

Aug 05 Museum recognised by Arts Council for its excellent standards

Aug 05 Warrington – one of the best places to pass your driving test!

Aug 05 Major redevelopment plan for St Mary’s RC Church hall

Aug 05 Theatre student Neeve wins top scholarship

Aug 04 Landlord who illegally evicted tenant given suspended prison sentence

Aug 04 Vandals went on the rampage, starting fires at Orford and Callands

Aug 04 Police are investigating after vandals set fire to bird hide

Aug 04 Home cinema extension rejected by planners

Aug 04 Temporary Barriers installed at Peel Hall Park

Aug 04 Nine luxury homes to be built at Lymm

Aug 04 £2,000 was raised for Culcheth Village Library renovation fund

Aug 04 Still time to apply for your £150 council tax energy rebate

Aug 04 Infection rates continue to fall but four more COVID-19 related deaths

Aug 03 Child taken to hospital after fall at new Youth Zone

Aug 03 Fire crews help rescue swan tangled in fishing line

Aug 03 Council submits plans for Shared Prosperity Fund

Aug 03 Lymm Tennis Club welcomes Ukrainian refugees

Aug 03 Warrington police officers help out at the Commonwealth Games

Aug 03 Care home celebrates 10 years with fun-filled day

Aug 03 Derelict KFC shop may be given new lease of life

Aug 02 Charity given notice to quit community centre after failing to agree new terms with council

Aug 02 RSPCA reveals big increase in cruelty to dogs

Aug 02 Midwives help 15,000 mums-to-be to stop smoking

Aug 02 Tories fear inadequate systems of Internal Control at Warrington Borough Council

Aug 02 Birchwood Library to relocate to tennis complex as part of refurbishment plan

Aug 02 Armed forces support charity wins £25,000 award

Aug 02 Electricity storage facility plan for Fiddler’s Ferry power station site

Aug 02 Gulliver’s World hosts fun-filled day for Ukrainian children

Aug 01 MP backs new Levelling Up bid which could see £9m re-build at Broomfields Leisure Centre

Aug 01 Thick black smoke seen for miles as firefighters tackle combine harvester blaze