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Dec 19 Freemasons’ £1,800 food donation to Warrington Foodbank

Dec 18 One more COVID-19 death and 37 new cases continues upward trend

Dec 18 Residents warned not to give the “gift” of coronavirus this Christmas

Dec 18 Teenagers questioned about hoax bomb threats at schools

Dec 18 £11 million extra care scheme provides homes for people aged over 55

Dec 18 Pupil’s enjoy school’s fantastic run-up to Christmas

Dec 18 First tenants move in at Warrington’s historic Academy building

Dec 18 “People with learning difficulties discriminated against during crisis” – MP

Dec 17 Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots revealed as infection rates increase

Dec 17 Two more COVID-19 deaths and 61 new cases as infection rates continue to rise

Dec 17 MP calls for urgent inquiry into excessive council borrowing

Dec 17 Town centre bounces back strongly following COVID lockdowns

Dec 17 Warrington West Railway Station celebrates first anniversary with top award

Dec 17 Warrington to remain in Tier 2

Dec 17 Charity launches virtual Santa’s grotto

Dec 17 Prestigious national award for COVID-19 rapid recruitment experience

Dec 17 Employers urged to access Government Kickstart funding to help unemployed young people

Dec 17 Health Chiefs’ plea to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Community as COVID-19 vaccine roll out starts

Dec 17 Time running out to have your say on council’s active travel plans

Dec 16 Twenty-one neighbours celebrate Postcode Lottery win!

Dec 16 One more death and 74 new COVID-19 cases as upward trend continues

Dec 16 Orford drug dealer jailed for four-and-a-half years

Dec 16 Detectives issue images of jewellery stolen during Appleton burglary

Dec 16 Firefighters called out to bin fire at hotel

Dec 16 Former GP, 98, receives first COVID-19 vaccine in Warrington

Dec 16 MP accuses Lib Dems of touting “anti-Brexit scare stories” over Inland Border Facility

Dec 16 600 children to receive special Christmas presents

Dec 16 Mayor urges people to be safe and kind in Christmas message

Dec 16 Village keeps tradition alive with carols around Lymm!

Dec 16 New £160,000 community park is formally opened

Dec 15 Lumb Brook Bridge re-opened following gas leak emergency repairs

Dec 15 Police issue safety warning urging intruders to stay away from Fiddlers Ferry Power Station site

Dec 15 One more COVID-19 death while infection rates rise for fourth consecutive day

Dec 15 Residents urged to “stay within the rules”

Dec 15 Police launch appeal after teenage girl invited into car by stranger at Culcheth

Dec 15 Christmas trail hailed as a real cracker!

Dec 15 Christmas lights switched on early to beat the COVID blues!

Dec 15 New partner will help firms and their employees to boost their skills

Dec 15 New plans to convert former town centre pub into apartments

Dec 15 Inland Border facility rings alarm bells with councillors

Dec 15 Funding support for victims of road traffic collisions

Dec 14 Life is no picnic for police officers!

Dec 14 Four more COVID-19 deaths as infection rates rise for third consecutive day

Dec 14 Fire spreads from one van to another in car park

Dec 14 Lumb Brook Bridge bottleneck set to remain closed for another 24 hours

Dec 14 Appeal launched after man robbed of mobile phone at knifepoint

Dec 14 Fire crew tackle rubbish fire on wasteland

Dec 14 Local author releases second book in 12 months

Dec 14 Male Voice Choir ‘virtually’ ready for major fundraising concert

Dec 14 MP welcomes grassroots approach to new Youth Zone