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Dec 10 Police clampdown on cars blocking footpaths at Birchwood

Dec 10 Snow brings police warning as several road traffic collisions reported

Dec 10 One casualty taken to hospital after electrical fire at domestic property

Dec 10 Nordic-inspired winter wonderland in Golden Square

Dec 10 New Year’s fireworks spectacular is back with a bang at Gulliver’s World

Dec 10 Council chairmen’s “night out” with the Air Training Corps

Dec 10 £600,000 in Household Support Fund payments provided to 14,000 households

Dec 09 Police seize multiple vaping devices and cannabis grinder from youths

Dec 09 Parr Hall named ‘Music Venue of the Year’

Dec 09 Smoke from fire in communal garden affects flats

Dec 09 Labour hold on at Winwick as just 81 people vote in one of the lowest ever election turn outs

Dec 09 550 homes and 160-bed hotel approved for town centre

Dec 09 Family renew appeal approaching second anniversary of mystery disappearance of James Miller

Dec 09 Two more COVID-19 related deaths as hospital inpatient numbers continue to rise although infection rates fall

Dec 09 Health chiefs urge people to get COVID-19 booster jabs NOW!

Dec 09 Penketh Carnival will celebrate 100 years of Disney characters!

Dec 09 Solar farm plan for former landfill site

Dec 08 Commercial premises evacuated as three fire crews tackle kitchen fire

Dec 08 Road closures for Lymm Dickensian Festival

Dec 08 Motorist, 74, crashed into three parked cars after failing to defrost windscreen

Dec 08 Fire crew called to two-vehicle collision on M6 at Winwick

Dec 08 Council calls on the government to give every child a free school meal

Dec 08 Apprentice scoops top gong at National Apprenticeship Awards

Dec 08 Crime Commissioner and Constabulary seeking joint audit committee members

Dec 07 Man who breached non-molestation order found hiding under bed after police chase

Dec 07 Former Mayor Mike Biggin made Honorary Alderman

Dec 07 Funeral details of well-known town centre character Peter McLean

Dec 07 Orford Lane closed following collision involving car and pedestrian

Dec 07 Residents still waiting return of the buses as more than 600 sign petition

Dec 07 Unattended chip pan causes kitchen fire at Bewsey

Dec 07 Health chiefs urge people to help prevent spread of Group A Strep this winter

Dec 07 More traffic chaos as car crashes on swing bridge

Dec 07 “Queen’s Canopy” tree planted in Longbarn Park

Dec 07 Charity group learners became reporters for a day

Dec 07 Volunteers raised more than £21,400 for Lymm Poppy Appeal

Dec 07 New book looks at the landscape in major contribution to region’s history

Dec 07 Alderman Bolton Primary celebrates successful Ofsted report

Dec 07 Lymm Village Future Vision winners revealed

Dec 06 Man charged following Orford Lane stranger rape incident

Dec 06 Disappointment as church school cancels Christmas dinner for pupils

Dec 06 Speedway legend Peter Collins releases his long-awaited autobiography

Dec 06 Lengthy delays on M56 in Cheshire following road traffic collision

Dec 06 Postal voters in parish council election could be hit by strike action

Dec 06 More Warrington stations become “mobility scooter friendly”

Dec 06 Homeschooling rises by 370 per cent in Warrington

Dec 06 Bus company donates uniforms to care home

Dec 06 Warrington Lions makes £4000 donation to Walton Lea

Dec 06 Community groups can claim cash from the ill-gotten gains of criminals

Dec 06 Musical Director reveals even a mouse has bought a ticket for Male Voice Choir’s Christmas concert

Dec 05 Central 6 campaign organisers announce they are standing down as around 50 people attend latest protest rally