news archive

Mar 10 At last – plans move ahead for swing bridge refurbishment

Mar 10 Lengthy delays on M6 as firefighters rescue person from overturned car

Mar 10 Casualty rescued from house fire at Lymm

Mar 10 Drink driver was almost FIVE times the limit!

Mar 10 Market launches non-stop music quiz night

Mar 10 Property guru to share his vision of home sweet home

Mar 10 Tutor creates 3D flag emblems to show support and raise funds for Ukraine

Mar 10 Join RSPCA’s “Big Walkies” at Walton Hall and Gardens

Mar 10 Parking restrictions to be lifted to allow residents to charge electric cars

Mar 09 Infection rates continue to rise as 161 new COVID-19 cases confirmed

Mar 09 Tories question fairness of Six56 planning application after “private” briefing between council and developers

Mar 09 Firefighters tackle horse manure fire

Mar 09 Teenager arrested following reports of male with machete in town centre

Mar 09 Travellers encampment under planning enforcement investigation

Mar 09 Night time road closures in town centre for a month

Mar 09 Warrington leading the way for garden improvements

Mar 09 Munitions factory upgrade given the go-ahead

Mar 09 Church appeals against refusal to allow hall to be demolished

Mar 08 Two taken to hospital following serious incident at Birchwood

Mar 08 Council unable to move Six56 planning application to larger venue due to art installation

Mar 08 COVID-19 infection rates and hospital inpatient numbers rise as 167 new cases reported

Mar 08 Police investigate suspected arson attack on car at Padgate

Mar 08 Arson suspected after container blaze

Mar 08 Campaigners celebrate as planners rule bid to demolish historic Raven Inn as invalid

Mar 08 Business park launches campaign to get employees back to the office

Mar 08 Child exploitation: the signs to look out for

Mar 08 Sixth highest rate for cybercrime – survey

Mar 08 Hybrid working leads to shortage of rental properties in Warrington

Mar 08 Management students who will make history

Mar 07 Man arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs and money laundering

Mar 07 Powerful messages delivered as Warrington stands united in support of the Ukraine

Mar 07 One more COVID-19 death reported at Warrington hospital as infection rates start to rise again

Mar 07 Warrington prepares to unite for Peace

Mar 07 Early hours blaze in Warrington town centre

Mar 07 Council pledge to act over unsightly temporary traffic barriers – after nearly two years!

Mar 07 Local Lib Dems call for collaboration not conflict at town hall

Mar 07 Forty new jobs as factory wins planning approval

Mar 07 Social care charity announces £3 million investment to boost frontline pay for support workers

Mar 07 Priestley students play a role in professional production

Mar 07 Charity bids fond farewell to Howard Isherwood after nine years loyal service with WVIP

Mar 06 Planet Earth ‘Gaia’ lands in Warrington!

Mar 06 Faulty cooker blamed for fire at smoke-filled property

Mar 06 Ten years after tragedy memory of young soldier Daniel Wade set to live on at special memorial garden

Mar 06 Erratic drink driver was almost three times limit

Mar 05 Police issue warning after spike in cycle thefts at Birchwood

Mar 05 Temporary speed limits set for A57 Manchester Road during highway improvement works

Mar 05 Two men caught with drugs during special town centre police operation

Mar 05 Support for ‘Enough’ campaign tackling violence against women and girls

Mar 05 Council awarded Bronze Carbon Literate Organisation accreditation

Mar 05 Gypsy caravan site approved despite objections