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Sep 17 Ofsted success for ‘outstanding’ children’s home

Sep 16 Fluctuating COVID-19 infection rates fall again while hospital inpatient numbers rise

Sep 16 M6 junction 19 weekend closure postponed

Sep 16 Driver jailed after killing couple on M56 near Lymm

Sep 16 Firefighters tackle two fires in the open in Penketh and Old Hall

Sep 16 Call for landscaping improvements at site of former traveller encampment

Sep 16 Former Mayor renews call for council to sign Pledge for Peace

Sep 16 Commissioner attends Deafness Support Network open day

Sep 15 Detectives continue appeal after unsolved Penketh murder of Vera Anderson features on BBC Crime Watch

Sep 15 Property heavily smoke-logged following tumble dryer fire

Sep 15 One more COVID-19 related death and 74 new cases as rates fall

Sep 15 Wheelie bin set on fire on football field in park

Sep 15 Live events return to Lymm Festival with Eddie the Eagle and Justin Moorhouse

Sep 15 Tax isn’t taxing for United Utilities

Sep 15 Nursery celebrates 50th anniversary

Sep 15 Alterations to historic Lymm Hall given the green light

Sep 14 No further deaths but COVID-19 infection rates rise slightly as 91 new cases reported

Sep 14 Revised Local Plan warmly welcomed

Sep 14 Priestley students go the distance

Sep 14 Suspected criminals to be shown the yellow card

Sep 14 New weekly walks to boost confidence

Sep 14 Trio of 100th birthday honours for action man Sam!

Sep 14 “Pass Wide and Slow” campain to protect vulnerable road users

Sep 13 One more COVID-19 death and 114 new cases as infection rates fall slightly again

Sep 13 House ordered to close following incidents involving drugs and violence

Sep 13 Council cabinet meeting to be broadcast live

Sep 13 Calls to block Houghton Green developments

Sep 13 Cardiac diagnostic clinic opens in Warrington

Sep 13 Warrington game developer recognised at Microsoft MVP Awards

Sep 12 Firefighters called after car collides with electricity box

Sep 12 Discarded smoking materials believed to have started bin fire

Sep 12 Fluctuating COVID-19 rates fall slightly as 86 new cases confirmed

Sep 12 Celebrating 30 years of Disability Awareness Day

Sep 12 Woman rescued after car careers down embankment

Sep 11 Infection rates rise slightly with 95 new COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington

Sep 11 Council says thank you for making Tour of Britain event a huge success

Sep 11 Landowners – plant trees to help combat climate change

Sep 11 Volunteers help “paint the town white” at St Rocco’s charity shops

Sep 11 Plans to demolish Raven Inn ruled invalid – for now

Sep 10 One more COVID-19 death and 111 new cases although infection rates fall slightly

Sep 10 Four men sentenced to 46 years for shooting man on Poplars Avenue

Sep 10 People encouraged to speak out on World Suicide Prevention Day

Sep 10 Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as infection rates rise

Sep 10 Bruche Primary School receives national award for SEND education

Sep 10 Friends of Culcheth Library to host AGM and open morning event

Sep 10 Council shows support for World Suicide Prevention Day

Sep 09 Residents urged to back bid for new hospitals

Sep 09 Three more COVID-19 deaths and 115 new cases as infection rates continue to rise

Sep 09 Thousands cheer on Tour of Britain to sprint finish at iconic Golden Gates

Sep 09 Paedophile who abused children aged two and three while babysitting jailed for 22 years