news archive
April, 2022
Legendary Haçienda DJ Graeme Park set to headline at biggest ever RivFest
Two more COVID-19 related deaths as inpatient numbers and infection rates remain high
Travellers to be served with court papers to be removed from Poole Park
Police tackle Organised Immigration Crime targeting HGV drivers at Burtonwood and Lymm services
Police warning over scammers selling mattresses from back of white van
“The Happiness of Inner Peace”
Warrington’s COVID-19 hot spots revealed as 2,137 new cases reported in a week
Green Belt plan in conservation area set to be approved
Ground-breaking ceremony marks start of 500-homes development
Nineties music making a come-back at Parr Hall
Plan to demolish historic pub to make way for houses
March, 2022
Appeal for information as police investigate dog attack incident which left four sheep dead and others badly injured
One more COVID-19 related death as hospital inpatient numbers rise to 108
Police step up town centre patrols as half-term approaches
Cheers! Campaigners celebrate saving historic Raven Inn at auction
Appeal launched after store staff threatened with hammer during armed robbery
Police probe after fire started outside house at Dallam
Road works set to start on Cromwell Avenue
Everyone is welcome at Race for Life Warrington
Parish council officially opens new outdoor gym in local park
Highway chiefs set to introduce new parking restrictions outside schools due to safety concerns
Firefighters urge residents to keep wheelie bins locked away following spate of arson incidents
Police investigate reports of youths throwing stones into road from bridge
Two more COVID-19 deaths as infection rates fall for first time in recent weeks
Kerry Katona opens up about infamous “This Morning” interview to help raise awareness on World Bipolar Day
Council to write off around £68k debt
Drug dealer who attempted to dupe police with fake names jailed for more than two years
Travellers breach security measures to set up camp at Poole Park
Police welcome new security measures at anti-social hot spot
Plans submitted for 143 homes adjoining Bridgewater Canal at Lymm
Marketing student receives scholarship for work placement achievements and secures dream career
Council warning over disruption to textile banks due to change in provider
Hospital cardiology department aims to cut its own carbon emissions
Minister praises Warrington as gold standard for providing disability care as Government announce £2.5m package to support travel
One more COVID-19 death as infection rates continue to rise and hospital inpatient numbers approach three figures
Police patrol park following concerns over suspicious males
Council hail “outstanding” Youth Zone as it prepares to open this summer
Vandals blamed for two “nuisance” fires
No objections, no harmful impacts on neighbours – but plan to replace 125-year-old coach house is refused
Last day to apply for 90% funded business growth programme
MP adds “powerful voice” to campaign to save Raven Inn
St Rocco’s brings first national charity gift card scheme to Warrington
Chance to have a say on new Health and Wellbeing Hub
Theatre workshops for major new Shakespeare North Playhouse collaboration hosted in Warrington
Road works extended due to delays on site
Two more COVID-19 related deaths as hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates continue to rise
Man in custody following domestic assault and criminal damage incident
Historic museum and library set to reopen after £360,000 renovation project
Police investigating “mass brawl” on Mother’s Day at popular Culcheth restaurant
Police seek witnesses following suspected arson attack on warehouse
