news archive
January, 2021
Yellow weather warning as more snow and ice forecast for Warrington
Four more COVID-19 deaths and 147 new cases confirmed in Warrington
Firefighters help rescue three women stuck in lift at Warrington Bus Station
Warrington Floods: Huge clean up task ongoing as homes left without power
Firefighters called out to more than 100 flooding incidents across Warrington and Cheshire
Town’s MPs respond to flooding crisis
Warrington business community launch flood appeal fundraiser
University set to vacate Padgate Campus and relocate to Warrington town centre
Road closures remain in place as work continues to support those impacted by flooding
Firefighters’ union slams government over flood rescue work
Planners say no to 24-hour gaming in the town centre
Plan to convert old church to affordable homes at Orford
Thelwall plan for alpaca birthing centre suffers a setback
Council remains vigilant but hopeful of no further flooding evacuations
Warrington’s COVID-19 hot spots revealed as most areas show downward trend
Six more COVID-19 deaths reported at Warrington Hospital and 120 new cases confirmed
Areas still under threat of further flooding with high river levels until Friday
Flood waters reach record levels as priority given to areas where danger to life
Firefighters use raft to rescue stranded residents from flooding
Care home residents should get their jabs by the end of this week
Dramatic drone footage of flooding over Bewsey and Dallam
Motorists urged to take extra care as roads remain closed following Storm Christoph
Flood warnings with homes and lives under threat as 6,000 sandbags delivered across Warrington
Virtual Apprenticeship Open Event at Daresbury Laboratory
Church regulars embark on virtual Easter Walk to Jerusalem
Technology adoption in Warrington is creating a skills gap
Orford Pharmacy opens COVID-19 vaccination centre at heart of community
Warrington floods in pictures as snow arrives in town!
Two people rescued from car as firefighters and police tackle various flooding issues across Warrington
Warrington flooding update as Amber weather warning for more rain over next 48 hours
Seven more deaths at Warrington Hospital as town’s COVID-19 death toll climbs to over 400
Police seek youths who stole beer from village off-licence
Flood waters hit Orford and Sankey Valley Park
Political row over distribution of election campaign leaflets during lockdown
Tell prime minister to ban pesticide that kills bees
Consultation underway on “exciting plans” to expand Bridgewater High School
Is 2021 the year to become a foster carer in Warrington?
Last chance for public to have say on policing consultation
Vaccination programme on target thanks to “incredible efforts” of GPs, NHS staff and volunteers
Firefighters investigating cause of house fire on Lovely Lane
Hospital COVID-19 inpatient numbers reach record high but new case numbers continue to drop
Public warned about fake police scam demanding money and gift cards
Bewsey woman who killed dad of five after driving with cocktail of drink and drugs jailed for six years
Fire crew tackle wheelie bin fire on Church Street
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St Rocco’s Christmas Tree collection raises record breaking £42,000
Ryland’s skipper running length of country for charity
It’s still important to get your free ‘flu jab
Healthwatch Warrington’s £1,500 donation to St Rocco’s
Apartments scheme approved for town centre “mansion.”

