news archive

Apr 01 Plan to demolish historic pub to make way for houses

Mar 31 Appeal for information as police investigate dog attack incident which left four sheep dead and others badly injured

Mar 31 One more COVID-19 related death as hospital inpatient numbers rise to 108

Mar 31 Police step up town centre patrols as half-term approaches

Mar 31 Cheers! Campaigners celebrate saving historic Raven Inn at auction

Mar 31 Appeal launched after store staff threatened with hammer during armed robbery

Mar 31 Police probe after fire started outside house at Dallam

Mar 31 Road works set to start on Cromwell Avenue

Mar 31 Everyone is welcome at Race for Life Warrington

Mar 31 Parish council officially opens new outdoor gym in local park

Mar 31 Highway chiefs set to introduce new parking restrictions outside schools due to safety concerns

Mar 30 Firefighters urge residents to keep wheelie bins locked away following spate of arson incidents

Mar 30 Police investigate reports of youths throwing stones into road from bridge

Mar 30 Two more COVID-19 deaths as infection rates fall for first time in recent weeks

Mar 30 Kerry Katona opens up about infamous “This Morning” interview to help raise awareness on World Bipolar Day

Mar 30 Council to write off around £68k debt

Mar 30 Drug dealer who attempted to dupe police with fake names jailed for more than two years

Mar 30 Travellers breach security measures to set up camp at Poole Park

Mar 30 Police welcome new security measures at anti-social hot spot

Mar 30 Plans submitted for 143 homes adjoining Bridgewater Canal at Lymm

Mar 30 Marketing student receives scholarship for work placement achievements and secures dream career

Mar 30 Council warning over disruption to textile banks due to change in provider

Mar 30 Hospital cardiology department aims to cut its own carbon emissions

Mar 29 Minister praises Warrington as gold standard for providing disability care as Government announce £2.5m package to support travel

Mar 29 One more COVID-19 death as infection rates continue to rise and hospital inpatient numbers approach three figures

Mar 29 Police patrol park following concerns over suspicious males

Mar 29 Council hail “outstanding” Youth Zone as it prepares to open this summer

Mar 29 Vandals blamed for two “nuisance” fires

Mar 29 No objections, no harmful impacts on neighbours – but plan to replace 125-year-old coach house is refused

Mar 29 Last day to apply for 90% funded business growth programme

Mar 29 MP adds “powerful voice” to campaign to save Raven Inn

Mar 29 St Rocco’s brings first national charity gift card scheme to Warrington

Mar 29 Chance to have a say on new Health and Wellbeing Hub

Mar 29 Theatre workshops for major new Shakespeare North Playhouse collaboration hosted in Warrington

Mar 28 Road works extended due to delays on site

Mar 28 Two more COVID-19 related deaths as hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates continue to rise

Mar 28 Man in custody following domestic assault and criminal damage incident

Mar 28 Historic museum and library set to reopen after £360,000 renovation project

Mar 28 Police investigating “mass brawl” on Mother’s Day at popular Culcheth restaurant

Mar 28 Police seek witnesses following suspected arson attack on warehouse

Mar 28 Hospitals welcome back more visitors

Mar 28 Karate youngsters move up to their next belt

Mar 28 Firefighters tackle blaze at Fiddler’s Ferry

Mar 28 Future of wildlife sanctuary hopefully secured after “amazing” response to appeal

Mar 28 Miller Homes staff raise nearly £500 for Ukraine appeal

Mar 28 Hop into Bents this Spring!

Mar 28 “This is your life” as WVIP throw special party to bid fond farewell to long-serving manager

Mar 28 Chief Nurse to retire after 44 years of loyal NHS service

Mar 27 Four arrested for drink and drug related crimes

Mar 27 Fire crews kept busy by arson attack on play area, kitchen fire and garden and woodland blazes