news archive
February, 2021
Male Voice Choir’s virtual vocal tribute to late member and Secretary
Budget for improved policing approved by Police and Crime Panel
No deaths and lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since Christmas Day
War of words over policing numbers between Police and Crime Commissioner election rivals
Locals celebrate as Inspector dismisses appeal to demolish historic Blackburne Arms
Firefighters tackle kitchen fire at Whittle Hall
Warrington-based firm takes over rival
Running club’s “Santa Dash” raised £1,000 for two charities
Warrington’s “M62 of the 19th century” to celebrate its 200th anniversary
Suicide prevention charity applauds courageous kids who show strength by talking
Developer’s £600 donation to hospital maternity service
Good Guys Group show true community spirit helping thousands of people across Warrington
Eight COVID-19 hot spots revealed as downward trend continues
Plans unveiled to redevelop Springbrook pub site as state of the art care home
Four more COVID-19 deaths and 88 new cases confirmed in Warrington
Police urge public to remain vigilant following increase in catalytic converter thefts
New COVID-19 variant identified in Warrington – but isn’t a case for alarm says health chief
It’s time to talk about mental health – today
Drug-related mental health disorders rise by 80 pc in a decade with crisis set to worsen due to COVID-19
Arts charity delivers message of hope with new video featuring iconic venues
New COVID-19 vaccination site opens at Village Hotel
Shielding residents benefit from Covid support food packs
Local businesses urged to double-down to make third COVID-19 lockdown the last!
MP seeks nominations for Entrepreneur Awards
LiveWire Libraries receive £1,000 grant to further boost digital offer
One more death and 76 new COVID-19 cases as downward trend continues
Two fire crews tackle car fire at M56 Lymm interchange
Residents urged to get COVID-19 test if concerned about any symptoms
Five Paddington neighbours celebrate lucky Postcode lottery win
Latchford neighbours celebrate lucky Postcode lottery win
New “Super W” warehouse development on former Travis Perkins site will create circa 200 jobs
Police seek help following theft of two distinctive bikes during burglary
Tax Returns and assistance during COVID
Council listens and performs u-turn on some proposed town centre transport improvements
Multi-million £ plan to move town’s bus depot
Work to start soon on £1.4 million cycle way
MP calls for tougher action on border controls
BAS new showroom at Cyclehouse is officially open
College seeks volunteers to assist with COVID-19 testing programme
Town’s Cenotaph Union Flag at half-mast in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore
Fallen tree branch causes obstruction in road at Thelwall
Police set to embark on new paw patrol in schools with Harley the well-being dog
Four more deaths and 64 new COVID-19 cases as downward trend continues
Motorist who crashed into three parked cars arrested on suspicion of drug driving
Thief who was caught in the act of stealing from outside flood-damaged property fined £300
Fire crews tackle blaze involving two cars
Anger over lack of consultation over school expansion plan
Free support extended for sexual abuse and sexual violence victims
Council urged to hand-over £495,000 grant to help keep leisure centres going after the pandemic
Free online acting workshops being launched by former Hollyoaks actor

