news archive
June, 2025
Healthwatch Warrington shines spotlight on challenges families face over dental care for children
Warrington Pride – “a day to remember and why we march”
Firefighters called out after garden fire spreads to property
Two fire crews called out to kitchen fire at semi-detached property
Teenage darts sensation and education leader both honoured in King’s Birthday Honours
Plain clothes officers help arrest suspected drug dealer
Gulliver’s World teams up with Bridge College and DFN Project SEARCH to establish internship programme
MP welcomes Government commitment to build 1.5 million new social and affordable homes
Man accused of historic sex abuse involving two young girls
Appeal for information following Latchford knifepoint betting shop robbery
M62 closed in both directions after lorry crashes into barrier causing large fuel spillage
Council to benefit from £33 million transport funding boost
Volunteers wanted for Warrington’s first Mayoral Litter Pick
Council make changes to leadership team as part of £330,000 efficiency savings
Boteler celebrating receiving Wellbeing Award for Schools
Restrospective plan for HMO approved by planners
Largest truckwash in Europe plans major expansion
MP praises Government investment in the nuclear industry
Fire crew rescue frightened kitten from cavity wall.
Local women taking to the stage at Womanifest
Spending Review focused on security, health and renewal welcomed by MP
MP welcomes winter fuel u-turn and calls for it to be the first of many more
Final call for people to get their spring COVID-19 vaccination
Cordon put in place as firefighters called out to smoking cable that fell on hedge
AI technology helps speed up diagnosis of skin cancer in Warrington
Police clampdown on off-road anti-social bikers at Lymm
Cheshire Constabulary celebrates Volunteers’ Week and National Specials Weekend
Toy Bank Weekend proves a big hit for KidsOut charity
Joint collaboration sees hire vehicles checked across Warrington in night-time taxi operation
Police issue warning over imitation firearms after reports of youths pointing toy gun at vehicles
Smoke investigated inside flat
Amended plans for seven-storey apartments block given green light
Met Office issues “very high” pollen warning as temperatures set to soar
Teenager arrested following suspicious activity on New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail
MP welcomes major expansion of Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners
Family of 85-year-old man who died following collision pay tribute as dangerous drug driver jailed
Tributes paid following sudden death of “brilliant” journalist Pete Magill
College lays the groundwork for apprenticeships with latest partnership programme
Bungalows plan approved – despite objections from parish council
Local student designs logo for newly launched Warrington Family Hubs
Charity group Remarkable Autism named “Small Employer of the Year”
Plans to extend Fox Covert Cemetery approved by planners
Green light for equestrian facility at Lymm
Firefighters called out to forklift truck fire at Omega
Independent rolls up sleeves to clear weeds from pavements and gutters
Popular Vaudeville Show tickets still available
Can Warrington pub retain best dog-friendly title as search starts to find person for “best job in the world”
College responds to green skills demand with new skills bootcamp in heat pump technology
Open Gardens event will support hospice and church
Cheshire Freemasons celebrate Tercentenary with £300,000 grant to 10 charities