news archive
September, 2022
Traffic update: Changes to M56 westbound closures this weekend
Fire crews tackle more deliberate fires in the open
Last chance to vote for your favourite councillor
Riding school seeks planning consent for outdoor floodlighting
£100,000 fund to help tackle crime and anti-social behaviour
Help desks close at two Warrington police stations
Dentistry a key priority as oral related deaths reach five year high
College welcomes hundreds of new students
Police secure closure order on property at Latchford and two men arrested at Orford for drug offences
Fire crews trackle hay bales on fire at Burtonwood and deliberate fire at Penketh
Gym evacuated and two people taken to hospital after being exposed to chemical fumes in swimming pool
Appeal for witnesses after two people seriously injured during collision at Birchwood
College all set for busy enrolment day
Building evacuated as fire crews tackle kitchen blaze
Churchgoers provide welcoming safe space at Creamfields
Kids Planet Lymm launches parent walking club
Infection rates continue to fall but four more COVID-19 related deaths at Warrington hospital
Making Space team walks 40km a day to mark 40 years of the charity
£5million donation to build life-changing support programme for young people with type 1 diabetes
August, 2022
Police launch appeal following attempted theft from HGVs at truck stop
Healthwatch report reveals GPs saw a 90% increase in Youth Mental health issues since the pandemic
Man who stole car and injured police officer jailed
Fire crews and police rescue woman from Mersey
M56 Westbound closures this weekend
Firefighters tackle deliberate fires in disused well and wooded area
Walter – the homing pigeon who can’t find his way home
Rugby League World Cup student exhibition celebrates ‘Coming Together’
Plan to redevelop former music store has been withdrawn
Police Commissioner funds devices to protect vulnerable residents from fraud
Thelwall Morris Men in danger of becoming extinct
Police issue CCTV image following attempted hammer attack at Lymm
Fence destroyed by fire after hot embers placed in wheelie bin
Young woman sadly dies after being taken ill at Creamfields music festival
Man, 51, arrested on suspicion of affray following disturbance at Lower Walton
Air ambulance called out after two people trapped in overturned vehicle
Firefighters help free trapped driver after car collides with lamp post
Police investigate arson incident in parkland
The Lymm Poppy Appeal is back
The town’s “ugliest building” to be replaced by a green space as 900 apartment plan given outline consent
One-day road closure to allow work on sub-station
Aldi apply for permission to demolish car dealership showroom
MP calls for energy support to include assistance for small business as guest house bills set to soar from £9,000 to £45,000
Train operator launches flash sale of £1 train tickets to “extend summer holiday feeling”
Woman to appear in court charged with drink driving on the M6 and being drunk in charge of a child
Restaurant evacuated as wheelie bin fire spreads to building
Investigation starts into cause of serious garage fire
Major Covid Booster Vaccine Roll-out for Autumn
Stop check reveals drink driver had taken car without consent
Creamfields issue warnings over dangerous drugs being found on site
Emphatic win for Rylands