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Feb 10 Council given permission to increase council tax by up to 7.5 per cent

Feb 10 Motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries following collision

Feb 10 Emergency services attend suspected arson incident at flat

Feb 10 Luke Littler stuns locals with surprise Pub Darts Night

Feb 10 Tackling the climate emergency – we need to move faster

Feb 10 Nursery school celebrates positive impact of its apprenticeship progamme

Feb 10 Thousands of people avoid unnecessary hospital admissions

Feb 10 Mersey Forest donated 4,000 trees to Walton Hall Golf Course

Feb 09 Road closed as emergency services attend collision involving car and motorbike

Feb 09 Man arrested for causing obstruction on railway at Central Station

Feb 09 College proud to champion National Apprenticeship Week

Feb 09 Conservative clubs’ 53rd annual gala dinner

Feb 09 Care provider relocates to new office premises to strengthen community ties

Feb 09 Teenage female ambassador flying the flag for Warrington at UK Galaxy Pageant Final praised by Mayor

Feb 09 Friends of Culcheth Linear Park plan Open Meeting

Feb 09 Living Well community website shortlisted at national digital healthcare awards

Feb 08 Police issue Dispersal Order to tackle anti-social behaviour at Chapelford

Feb 08 Massive Wagons top the bill of high-energy rock ‘n’ roll at Warrington Parr Hall

Feb 07 Discover Cantina, Culcheth’s new weekend dining experience

Feb 07 Council plan to turn off the lights while keeping Warrington in the dark over its own financial failures

Feb 07 Residents reassured as major flood prevention works progress

Feb 07 Warrington Golf Club Captains’ Charities raise £26,160 for good causes

Feb 07 Work starts on construction stage of new Warrington Services

Feb 07 Popular Warrington college to deliver English speaking community classes

Feb 06 Council to sell key assets including Birchwood Park due to “critical financial position”

Feb 06 Appeal for information after cat seriously injured after being shot with air rifle

Feb 06 Swim England backs Bid to Save Woolston Hub stating town does not have enough Public Water Space

Feb 06 Council budget will “draw line in sand” with a review of ALL services to plug £130m funding gap

Feb 06 Police appeal for witnesses following fatal collision

Feb 06 Man charged with possessing cocaine with intent to supply

Feb 06 Opposition call for greater Budget scrutiny

Feb 06 Lady golfers learn about health and wellbeing – and raise funds for hospice

Feb 06 Care home residents deliver acts of kindness to hospital staff

Feb 06 Special open day at woodland-based nursery

Feb 06 “Grappers” to launch new cricket academy with former England player

Feb 05 Council to hold budget briefing sessions for businesses and community organisations

Feb 05 Stone Roses legend to be honoured by a trio of bands

Feb 05 FOI reveals nearly 40 sexual abuse offences reported at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals in three years

Feb 05 Teenager who hid drugs in buttocks at Creamfields music festival jailed

Feb 05 Daresbury Park Hotel bosses address asylum seekers past following boycott threats

Feb 05 Fire crews alerted after brazier fire spreads to garage and roof of house

Feb 05 New bid for Gypsy Traveller site on Green Belt land at Burtonwood

Feb 05 Charity trustee completes gruelling Cuba jungle trek in memory of mum

Feb 05 Cats Protection launches short story competition

Feb 05 Schools and community groups urged to apply for Tesco grants to boost children’s access to healthy food

Feb 04 Flood alert at Mersey Estuary no longer in force

Feb 04 NHS calls on survivors of sexual assault to seek support and access vital care

Feb 04 Updated opening hours and new community-led model at Westbrook Library

Feb 04 New homes available at 20 per cent discount

Feb 04 UTC Warrington setting the gold standard