news archive

Jul 30 Fantastic Fox Wood PTA wins national fund to build lifechanging playground

Jul 30 Distribution warehouse changes hands for undisclosed sum

Jul 30 Ascent Autism college wins £20,000 lorry grant

Jul 29 Plan to convert end terraced property into six bed HMO

Jul 29 Police locate wanted man from Orford following appeal

Jul 29 Man arrested for assault on emergency worker after alleged town centre wounding incident

Jul 29 No breach of planning control at Greyhorse pub following concerns over HMO plan

Jul 29 MP pledges to campaign for independent Healthwatch voice

Jul 29 Community champion Tony Gandy stands down after 45 years dedicated service to Warrington Lions

Jul 29 Magic of Bollywood comes to Green Park Nursing Home

Jul 29 Mental health consultancy partners with King’s Leadership Academy in pioneering mental health programme

Jul 29 MP calls on government to “come clean” over National Insurance rises

Jul 29 Sixty new jobs to be created at purpose-bulit care home

Jul 29 Police and Crime Commissioner steps into by-election

Jul 28 Police issue warning over spate of shed break-ins at Lymm

Jul 28 Florist shortlisted for prestigious national award

Jul 28 Man wanted for suspected drug offences

Jul 28 Calls for urgent improvements to Broomfields Leisure Centre

Jul 28 Large police presence as prisoner goes on run from Thorn Cross

Jul 28 Rugby League family rally to support former Wire star Micky Higham’s cancer battle

Jul 28 Homes evacuated after discovery of old artillery shell at Woolston

Jul 28 A sad farewell to the Royal Oak Branch pub

Jul 28 Spectacular UFO and alien experience brings curtain down on Warrington Arts Festival

Jul 28 MP backs Government measures to cut water pollution and billions of pounds going to rogue water bosses

Jul 28 Local councillors call for Biogas plant plan to be refused to protect Nationally Important Historic Site

Jul 28 Special event to celebrate new garden at St Mary’s Church

Jul 28 National recognition for Priestley College photographers

Jul 27 Railway embankment fire believed to be accidental

Jul 27 Dangerous acts of vandalism at Bridgewater Canal breach site could put lives at risk

Jul 26 Shed fire spread to conservatory

Jul 26 Crime continues to fall in Cheshire

Jul 26 Priestley student Lavinia takes views to Europe

Jul 26 Hundreds sign petition opposing plan for biogas plant on Green Belt land at Winwick

Jul 26 Two new traders bring beautiful south to Warrington Market

Jul 26 Comedian Troy Hawke’s global tour includes Parr Hall

Jul 26 Lib Dems thank deputy Chief Executive and Finance Director for services to town

Jul 25 Up to six weeks of road and footpath closures confirmed for Westbrook

Jul 25 Bridgewater Canal Rally postponed due to ongoing disruption

Jul 25 Police welcome custodial sentence for mother who crashed car seriously injuring child while high on drink and drugs

Jul 25 Celebrate 80th anniversary of the end of WWII with afternoon tea on town hall lawn

Jul 25 Thieves broke into charity warehouse – but Warrington workers came to the rescue

Jul 25 MP Sarah Hall drops in at care home

Jul 25 Electric car drivers get a boost with another 1,194 public charge points

Jul 25 Kings Leadership students to benefit from pioneering mental health programme

Jul 25 Energy storage system approved for sports club site

Jul 25 Reform UK candidate ready to meet local people

Jul 24 Parr Hall team pay tribute to Tony Peers – the man behind annual Panto

Jul 24 New traffic measures to improve safety and first impressions of arriving in town centre

Jul 24 Man accused of historic sex abuse involving two young girls jailed

Jul 24 Finance chief and deputy chief executive announces departure from council