news archive
February, 2026
Top national award for conversion project at former bank building
Cricket club acquires a second ground and will launch an extra team
Road closures as part of Bus Service Improvement Plan to be extended due to delays
More than 40 wanted criminals arrested as part of Operation Crossbow
Save Woolston Hub campaigners meet with council behind closed doors to challenge closure
Gulliver’s World to open its doors for February half-term!
Police increasingly concerned for welfare of missing 13-year-old boy with links to Warrington
Man wanted for breaching court order arrested
Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – RippleRetail Ltd
Finance chief issues “meaningful opposition” jibe after Lib Dems condemn “unfair and unequal” budget process
Take a Gamble on youngsters, says recruitment boss
Warrington Women’s Aid offers support for all affected by Domestic Abuse
Penketh and Sankey Gardening Society kicks off 2026 season
New plan to get Cheshire and Warrington working
Call for Jackie Weaver to offer advice on running of Culcheth & Glazebury Parish Council
Four fire crews called out to incident involving electric car
January, 2026
Lymm village set to face another 18 weeks of road closures
Firefighters called to suspected arson incident near community centre and three skips on fire
College level 3 bricklaying students showcase industry-standard skills
The Barley Mow – A 16th Century Elizabethan gem of Warrington
The Duke of Westminster backs phone-free education pledge with £250k donation
Businesses step up to help local children in National Year of Reading
Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Monk Sports Holdings Ltd
Road closed following collision involving motorcycle and car
Council in talks with churches over the future of Warrington Walking Day
Warrington revealed as 9th cheapest pizza hotspot in the UK!
Amnesty to curb circulation of illegal convertible firearms
Friendship group invites newcomers to find out what membership is all about
Police issue community protection order over off-road motor bikes
Eleos Group to work with police to strengthen mental wellbeing
Weightlifter chosen for European championships
More road works planned for historic Grappenhall village
MP backs major support package for Warrington pubs and live music venues
Cautious optimism for Parkside Phase 2 as £6m of funding proposed for junction improvement works at Winwick
“Deeply disappointing” report reveals people are still waiting too long for mental healthcare
National award for police Harm Reduction Unit
Local businessman Richy Sutton publishes book to inspire others to succeed
Deadline extended over controversial plan to extend parking restrictions at Stretton
Question mark over future of Warrington Walking Day
CCTV images released following shoplifting at Next store
Lymm community backs UK Town of Culture Bid following public meeting
Warrington Youth Zone celebrates the success of young people at annual Warrington Youth Awards
Cash gift of up £10,000 offered to house buyers
Up to 18 weeks of road closures at Lymm for installation of new HV cable
Cheshire and Warrington tourism tops £4bn for first time since Covid
Bents teams up with pet expert to help dogs live healthier lives
Emergency services attend four-vehicle collision on M6 near Thelwall Viaduct
Nuclear high-tech jobs make Warrington the envy of other towns says MP
Police issue warning following reports of attempted vehicle break-ins at Fearnhead
Bumper turn out for Warrington Parkrun 12th birthday celebrations

