news archive
October, 2021
CCTV cameras will help tackle anti-social behaviour
Two more COVID-19 related deaths although infection rates continue to fall
Town’s key role in climate change conference
Electric scooter seized and set to be destroyed after unauthorised use on highway
Parents convicted over death of baby boy who sustained catastrophic trauma injuries
Witnesses sought after arson incident involving bin
Firefighters tackle two deliberate wheelie bin fires including one on skate park
Former councillor’s debut novel inspired by loss of historic Garnett Tower
Legacy Project No.3 – Warrington Foodbank
High Street stalwart given honour of re-opening two Care UK charity stores
Spiking victim speaks out to warn others after fearing she could have died
Commissioner backs proposed new police powers to tackle unauthorised traveller encampments
Green Belt plan refused – two years after being approved
COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall as 130 new cases confirmed
Lymm test league leaders
Unscripted performance by The Script completes hat-trick of intimate performances in Warrington
Firefighters called out to tackle two deliberate bin fires
Neighbour who caused significant harassment arrested and removed from the Birchwood area
COVID-19 infection rates fall for the third time in four days in Warrington
Suspected arson attack on domestic property at Orford
Wire Works exhibition gets off to great start
Businesses urged to deal with the Covid-19 challenge
Solar panels on Green Belt land rejected by planners
Ex-Priestley student becomes a teacher for a day
Remembrance concert to mark 100 years of Appleton Thorn War Memorial
Firefighters rescue trapped ferret
One more COVID-19 related death and 203 new cases as infection rates rise again
Health chief urges all school-aged children to test for COVID-19 as Warrington sees spike in cases
Paedophile sports coach who fantasised about abusing babies jailed for 30 months
Two charged following high-value drugs seizure on M6 after police stop check
Fire crews help rescue casualty after two-vehicle collision
Man charged after police cars damaged
Waiting restrictions set to be imposed outside school due to ongoing parking problems
Road closure for cabling works at Lymm
Homegrown theatre comes to town – in a former bank
“Hit Man” Pete Waterman shows his support for HS2
Latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as rates continue to rise especially in the south
Gulliver’s World guests donate nearly three tonnes of food to foodbank
Police investigate suspicious activity in Oakwood and Locking Stumps
Two more COVID-19 related deaths reported at Warrington Hospital for second consecutive day
MP Charlotte pledges support to campaign to help pubs and breweries
Police arrest 24 people during week of action tackling drug dealing gangs
Fire crews rescue man from canal at Stockton Heath
MP welcomes “game-changing” decarbonising Hynet Hydrogen project
Work set to start on carriageway repairs on A57 Manchester Road
What is the true impact of separation on a child?
Call for action to replace Risley Moss viewing platform destroyed in arson attack
Top communications award for United Utilities
Two suspects who jumped into River Mersey to escape police charged with assault
Council again defends “high risk” investment in Together Energy
