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Aug 18 Warrington and Halton Hospitals shortlisted for three more patient safety awards

Aug 17 COVID-19 infection rates rise again in Warrington as 80 new cases confirmed

Aug 17 Thieves steal paving slabs from Lymm parish church

Aug 17 Police issue dispersal order as drunken and aggressive teenagers gather at Woolston Park

Aug 17 Council chief urges residents to check their voter registration details

Aug 17 Police Commissioner shocked by fly-tipping in Warrington

Aug 17 Missing moggy Bobby back home after 15 weeks thanks to microchip

Aug 17 Mum who underwent life saving surgery to remove brain tumour organises “thank you” fundraiser

Aug 17 Grieving mum says soldier son “died for nothing” as Taliban seize back power in Afghanistan

Aug 16 Hospital admissions increase as 111 new COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington

Aug 16 Detectives seek help to trace burglars who stole equipment worth £80,000 from Birchwood business premises

Aug 16 Redundant workers awarded £180,000 after company collapsed

Aug 16 Four casualties escape with minor injuries following M6 collision involving lorry and a car

Aug 16 Praise for highways team following refurbishment of village car park

Aug 16 A new concept in property rental hits Culcheth

Aug 16 Changes to COVID-19 self-isolation rules from today – August 16

Aug 16 Craft in Mind prepare to officially launch new store

Aug 16 Peel Hall decision could be anytime say campaigners

Aug 15 COVID-19 infection rates rise slightly again as 68 new cases confirmed

Aug 15 Penketh Carnival returns after a year like no other

Aug 15 Road cordoned off as firefighters called to deal with unknown substance leaking from van

Aug 14 Highest number of new COVID-19 cases for almost a month as 147 confirmed in Warrington

Aug 14 M6 near Lymm fully re-opened following serious collision as 76 motorists face prosecution for using mobile phones at the scene

Aug 14 Council remains confident in investment in Together Energy despite growing condemnation

Aug 14 Police and Crime Commissioner in the hot seat

Aug 14 St. Rocco’s Hospice launch Forget-Me-Not Garden at town hall

Aug 14 “Biggest ever” reunion planned for Woolston High School

Aug 14 Art to Happiness exhibition

Aug 13 Skip fire spreads to horse manure

Aug 13 Driver suffers life-threatening injuries as M6 closed near Lymm following serious collision

Aug 13 COVID-19 infection rates fall although 123 new cases confirmed in Warrington

Aug 13 MP welcomes new town centre university facilities to boost regeneration

Aug 13 Appeal for information following serious collision on M6 near Lymm

Aug 13 Seven fire crews tackle large blaze at industrial building off Thelwall Lane

Aug 13 Business leaders who pursue smarter manufacturing

Aug 13 Affordable homes plan for site of the Sportsman’s Arms, Penketh

Aug 13 Town not doing enough to combat climate change, says Green Party

Aug 13 Birchwood Park survey shows business is booming in Warrington

Aug 13 Jo to take on the “virtual” London Marathon

Aug 13 Work starts on extending angling provision at Stanners Pool

Aug 12 Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as infection rates appear to plateau

Aug 12 UTC Warrington students share their joy after unprecedented week of academic and technical results

Aug 12 Another 100 new COVID-19 cases confirmed as town’s total passes 25,000

Aug 12 Royal Signals Bikers visit Warrington Cenotaph on fundraising tour of duty

Aug 12 All smiles with some incredible GCSE results at Sir Thomas Boteler

Aug 12 Lymm High students celebrate some stunning GCSE successes

Aug 12 Carer jailed for six years after sexually assaulting care home patient

Aug 12 Birchwood High School students celebrate some outstanding GCSE results during challenging times

Aug 12 Detectives issue CCTV image of man following altercation at garage

Aug 12 Police charge 25 people connected to serious and organised drugs crime following dawn raids