news archive
February, 2021
Call for Government to reconsider pupil premium funding
Priestley students take action to inspire key workers’ children
MPs join forces seeking emergency funding to support flooding victims
Three more hospital deaths and 48 new COVID-19 cases as downward trend continues
Residents urged to stick to the rules after police issue 685 fines during latest lockdown
Catalytic converter thieves who targetted Warrington jailed
Resident who committed Council Tax fraud receives 16 week community order
Automotive distribution giant arrives at Birchwood Park
Business is booming at Berry Recruitment with no signs of slowing
Warrington cancer patient who was diagnosed with three cancers in three years urges people to support The Christie
Former Mayor and mental health champion talk about life in lockdown with Bipolar
Local fire stations flying the flag for LGBT History Month
MP calls for tougher action on Government “cronyism”
NSPCC warns pandemic is fuelling long-term changes as online child sex crimes increase by 28 pc in the North West
Police launch investigation after two teenagers injured during alleged stabbing at Chapelford
Investigation launched into “antisemitic and discriminatory” comments aimed at Jewish Labour MP as Tory Co-Chairman says sorry
One more COVID-19 related death and 75 new cases confirmed in Warrington
LiveWire’s Great Sankey Hub praised by Sport England for ‘inclusive’ approach to leisure
Drug dealer who was caught in stolen BMW jailed for three years
Road closures set for Lymm
More work needed to boost science apprenticeships
Burglars cause serious damage at RSPCA clinic
Deputy leader defends council’s borrowing to deliver front line services
College recognises “heroes” who help others during pandemic
United Utilities starts search for around 40 new apprentices
New roof planned for Warrington’s historic drill hall
Five more COVID-19 related deaths and 35 new cases as downward trend continues
Warrington mum who survived cancer embarks on fund-raising marathon to raise awareness
Fears children could be more at risk to “County Lines” drugs gangs during pandemic
Major technology upgrade for M6 near Warrington
Bilfinger secures major six year maintenance and projects contract at Stanlow Oil Refinery
Friends of Meadowside launch fund-raising appeal for delivery van
Fire and Rescue service offer safety advice on cooking safely
Young victim support programme set to be rolled-out across Cheshire
School’s eco-warriors receive a well-deserved accolade
PGIM Real Estate acquires 25 pc stake in Langtree
Online petition launched opposing cuts to rail services at Padgate Station
New COVID-19 cases in Warrington drop below 300 per 100,000 for first time since Boxing Day
Residents urged to take advantage of testing sites to help stop spread of COVID-19
Police set to target Orford Lane
Police disperse large group of lads playing football at Lymm during lockdown
COVID-19 cases top 16,000 in Warrington since start of pandemic as 98 new cases confirmed
Firefighters help rescue duck tangled in tree
Still no sign of council accounts being signed off
Travellers set up camp at former pub site
Teenager arrested with offensive weapon as police plan to target Orford Lane
Mystery “hug in a bag” helps lift community spirits in Woolston
Former Lymm High School pupil publishes book of poems
Planning permission sought for 27 houses on vacant site near M62
Warrington backs scheme to support “left behind” communities

