news archive
June, 2026
MP backs new powers to crack down on “dodgy shops” blighting town centres
No place for hate say Labour councillors ahead of Warrington Pride
The countdown is on to go ‘all in’ against cancer at Race for Life Warrington
Detection dogs help sniff out over 250,000 illegal cigarettes
Plea to council to support Walton Gardens Outdoor Gym Project
Warrington’s oldest department store Hancock & Wood announces permanent closure after 112 years
Salford man jailed for sexual assaults on Warrington nights out
New research reveals Warrington in top 10 places for raising children
RSPCA seek forever home for super special pooch named Casper
When World Cup fever gripped Lymm
Health and wellbeing issues emerge as Save Woolston Hub campaign continues
Warrington businesses raise £6,780 for Youth Zone!
Student photography project goes on display
Vote for local school and community projects supporting children’s access to healthy food
Nursery children take on 30 day wild challenge
Celebrate dads by treating them to a special Father’s Day Weekend at Gulliver’s World
New SEND College name ‘RISE’ announced ahead of move to former Peace Centre site
New Bus Gate measures and speed humps planned as part of traffic calming measures at Omega
Coercive abuser who threatened self-harm to beat justice is jailed
Two fire crews tackle bin lorry fire
Burglar who fled scene of crime empty-handed on bike jailed
Serious concerns raised over bid to build 500 homes on green belt land at Burtonwood
Cheshire Constabulary marks National Specials Weekend with county-wide day of action
Council launches drowning prevention skills event following recent tragedies
Local woman to take on Sahara Desert trek in support of childhood cancer charity
Birchwood Acts to stage its first cabaret night
Step aboard the Living Well Bus for your cervical screening
Lymm Panto producer wins Volunteer of Year 2025
Various road closures for walking days and festivals
Police seek witnesses after two men arrested following fatal collision
Man charged with numerous offences including harassment and controlling behaviour
Council to exit bus depot site deal as part of debt reduction
Council approves stronger borough-wide controls on HMOs
Colourful Birchwood Carnival described as one of the “highlights of the year”
Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – The Cheshire Cottage Gifting Co
Sellafield graduates volunteer at Warrington Youth Zone ahead of 4th birthday celebrations
Support for local carers this Carers Week
Life-changing diabetes technology transforming care for children and young people
Care home resident celebrates 100th birthday
Around 100 volunteers needed for Mayor’s litterpick
18 arrested in Operation Crossbow crackdown
Man jailed for road rage pepper spray altercation at Lymm
Awkward conversations needed to tackle child sexual exploitation says MP
Police charge 22-year-old man following M6 pursuit near Lymm
Police investigations ongoing after occupants of BMW flee scene after three-vehicle collision
Something for everyone at “fantastic” rugby and music festival in aid of St Rocco’s
Something prehistoric is coming to Bents’ hidden garden
New report highlights men’s mental health challenges in Warrington
Family members to tackle Mount Snowdon to help celebrate 200 years of St Margert’s Primary School
Green light for plan to transform historic Grade II Listed Red Lion pub
