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Oct 25 Witnesses sought after arson incident involving bin

Oct 25 Firefighters tackle two deliberate wheelie bin fires including one on skate park

Oct 25 Former councillor’s debut novel inspired by loss of historic Garnett Tower

Oct 25 Legacy Project No.3 – Warrington Foodbank

Oct 25 High Street stalwart given honour of re-opening two Care UK charity stores

Oct 25 Spiking victim speaks out to warn others after fearing she could have died

Oct 25 Commissioner backs proposed new police powers to tackle unauthorised traveller encampments

Oct 25 Green Belt plan refused – two years after being approved

Oct 24 COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall as 130 new cases confirmed

Oct 24 Lymm test league leaders

Oct 24 Unscripted performance by The Script completes hat-trick of intimate performances in Warrington

Oct 23 Firefighters called out to tackle two deliberate bin fires

Oct 23 Neighbour who caused significant harassment arrested and removed from the Birchwood area

Oct 23 COVID-19 infection rates fall for the third time in four days in Warrington

Oct 23 Suspected arson attack on domestic property at Orford

Oct 23 Wire Works exhibition gets off to great start

Oct 23 Businesses urged to deal with the Covid-19 challenge

Oct 23 Solar panels on Green Belt land rejected by planners

Oct 23 Ex-Priestley student becomes a teacher for a day

Oct 23 Remembrance concert to mark 100 years of Appleton Thorn War Memorial

Oct 22 Firefighters rescue trapped ferret

Oct 22 One more COVID-19 related death and 203 new cases as infection rates rise again

Oct 22 Health chief urges all school-aged children to test for COVID-19 as Warrington sees spike in cases

Oct 22 Paedophile sports coach who fantasised about abusing babies jailed for 30 months

Oct 22 Two charged following high-value drugs seizure on M6 after police stop check

Oct 22 Fire crews help rescue casualty after two-vehicle collision

Oct 22 Man charged after police cars damaged

Oct 22 Waiting restrictions set to be imposed outside school due to ongoing parking problems

Oct 22 Road closure for cabling works at Lymm

Oct 22 Homegrown theatre comes to town – in a former bank

Oct 22 “Hit Man” Pete Waterman shows his support for HS2

Oct 22 Latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as rates continue to rise especially in the south

Oct 22 Gulliver’s World guests donate nearly three tonnes of food to foodbank

Oct 21 Police investigate suspicious activity in Oakwood and Locking Stumps

Oct 21 Two more COVID-19 related deaths reported at Warrington Hospital for second consecutive day

Oct 21 MP Charlotte pledges support to campaign to help pubs and breweries

Oct 21 Police arrest 24 people during week of action tackling drug dealing gangs

Oct 21 Fire crews rescue man from canal at Stockton Heath

Oct 21 MP welcomes “game-changing” decarbonising Hynet Hydrogen project

Oct 21 Work set to start on carriageway repairs on A57 Manchester Road

Oct 21 What is the true impact of separation on a child?

Oct 21 Call for action to replace Risley Moss viewing platform destroyed in arson attack

Oct 21 Top communications award for United Utilities

Oct 20 Two suspects who jumped into River Mersey to escape police charged with assault

Oct 20 Council again defends “high risk” investment in Together Energy

Oct 20 Two more COVID-19 related deaths as infection rates fall slightly

Oct 20 Police seek witnesses to dangerous driving incidents involving car going wrong way on motorway networks

Oct 20 Rail operator seeks volunteer custodians to help look after stations

Oct 20 Various road closures in Whittle Hall, Westbrook and Orford

Oct 20 Discarded cigarette believed to have caused wheelie bin fires