news archive
August, 2021
One more COVID-19 death and 86 new cases as infection rates rise slightly again
Creamfields: Road closures, speed restrictions and everything you need to know
Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as all but four areas see decreases
WA5 residents and Gulliver’s World raise £2,000 for St. Rocco’s Hospice
One woman’s dream becomes a global company driving innovation in sustainability
Work completed on new annexe at village church
Police and Crime Commissioner makes road safety a priority
LiveWire provides new Social Prescriber Service to help deliver a holistic approach to health in Warrington
Van collides with car transporter on Folly Lane
COVID-19 infection rates continue downward trend although 132 new cases confirmed
FA Vase winners Rylands FC to celebrate Wembley victory at RivFest21
Memorial match for Warrington cricket stalwart Frank Crawley
Collision, car fire and stranded lorry cause delays on M6 and M62 motorway networks
Firefighters to the rescue as blocked drains threaten property with flooding
Rugby League World Cup postponed until next year
Warrington ranked 12th best place to work in the UK if you want a pay rise
Town Crier launches new home and garden décor shop in Lymm
Disability Awareness Day gets £10k boost in 30th anniversary year
Controversial ‘phone mast plan is thrown out at Appleton
Twelve secondary schools in Warrington to benefit from Government’s summer school programme
Police investigate ongoing issues with anti-social youths at Lymm
Infection rates fall again as 102 new COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington
Police investigate potential hate crime outside Lymm bar after woman’s walking stick broken
Giant tortoise, circus skills, art and music launch Welcome Back Festival in heart of town centre
Former MP elected Chair of Warrington South Constituency Labour Party
Long delays on M6 near Lymm following collision
Council issues rallying call for “care superheroes”
Town ranked fifth in country for mental health support spending
Craft ale bar approved for Culcheth – despite objections
Folk legends to help celebrate club centenary
First-class honours degree for charity worker
Drink driver seen swerving on M56 was more than three times the limit
Drone over Thorn Cross Prison for legitimate reasons
Slight rise in COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington as 80 new cases confirmed
Church leaders launch appeal for return of stolen food van
Housing developer produces video warning youngsters about dangers of playing on building sites
Colleges partner with leading employers to deliver Advanced Construction Training
Warrington Worldwide Legacy Project No.1 – Litter Networks
Lions Family Fun Day at Lymm Rugby Club
Planners approve major restoration at town’s “oldest pub”
Police kept busy patrolling anti-social hot spots at Lymm
One more COVID-19 related death but infection rates continue to fall in Warrington
Wheelie bin fire was third arson incident in the Orford area in the space of a week
Pit bike seized by police during Operation Scrambler
Councillors welcome news of £305,000 funding in bid to prevent further flooding issues
Lighthouse project provides pioneering care for young people
Warrington’s “Secret Painter” Eric Tucker generating more interest than Hirst, Picasso and Dali!
Residents lose battle to stop industrial unit from being built
Priestley Drama students lead the way on stage
Infection rates continue to fall although 120 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington