news archive

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

Dec 14 Fears proposed town centre road changes will impact trade for struggling local businesses

Dec 14 Christmas arrives early at hospital thanks to Phase 3 Scooter Club

Dec 13 No COVID-19 deaths reported and 34 new cases show slight increase in infection rates

Dec 13 Warrington’s very own Mrs Claus transforms garden into grotto

Dec 13 Appeal for witness after two men injured in suspected BB gun attack

Dec 13 Community rallies after vandals destroy Christmas lights at Padgate Community Garden

Dec 13 Police use drone in bid to trace intruders at Fiddlers Ferry Power Station

Dec 12 No further COVID-19 deaths reported but 68 new cases show increase in infection rates

Dec 12 Woman arrested with large knife

Dec 12 Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: 19c, The Genesis Centre, Birchwood Park WA3 7BH

Dec 12 Police commissioner urges motorists to travel safely this Christmas

Dec 12 Scientists win funding to develop anti-Covid ventilator

Dec 12 City centre post for mother-of-two from Lymm

Dec 12 Council in struggle to balance books because of COVID-19

Dec 11 Police carry out COVID-19 compliance checks on licensed premises around Warrington

Dec 11 Three more COVID-19 hospital deaths and 57 new cases as downward trend continues

Dec 11 Remembrance Sunday Cenotaph gathering investigation set to rumble on

Dec 11 Appeal for witnesses after two men seen fighting in the street

Dec 11 Gas leak results in emergency road closure at Lumb Brook Bridge

Dec 11 Council’s bank wins award for savings performance

Dec 11 New plan to build Warrington’s tallest building

Dec 11 Public to be consulted on future of care services in Warrington

Dec 11 Student Louis dreams of wheelchair basketball Paralympic glory

Dec 10 Warrington Hospital’s life-saving Covid-19 ‘Black Box’ scoops national innovation award

Dec 10 Slight downward trend continues as latest data reveals Warrington’s COVID-19 hot spots

Dec 10 Two more COVID-19 deaths and 29 new cases show slight downward trend

Dec 10 Garden shed fire threatens house at Great Sankey

Dec 10 Man ordered to pay £2,000 after fly tipping in country lane

Dec 10 Lib Dems welcome support to tackle climate and ecological emergency

Dec 10 Talented sports student Harry chases his footballing dream

Dec 10 College to educate and train healthcare professionals of the future

Dec 10 Care worker Christine wins prestigious award

Dec 09 Council chief confident Warrington will remain in tier 2

Dec 09 Five more COVID-19 deaths at Warrington Hospital and 45 new cases confirmed

Dec 09 Police step up patrols at Fiddlers Ferry following intruder issues

Dec 09 Meet Santa and his alpacas – Ernie and Bernie

Dec 09 Mayor wishes town’s Jewish community a happy and healthy Hanukkah

Dec 09 Pandemic hits village church finances

Dec 09 Lottery winners create moments of Christmas magic

Dec 09 Council backs Lib Dem proposal for extra allowance for unpaid carers

Dec 08 Flood waters enter property and result in road closure

Dec 08 One more COVID-19 death and 43 new cases confirmed in Warrington

Dec 08 Appeal launched after jewellery stolen in Appleton burglary

Dec 08 Police seek witnesses after delivery van driver hijacked at Westbrook

Dec 08 Detectives launch appeal after teenage boy robbed of jacket by two attackers

Dec 08 Police called in after arson attack on van

Dec 08 Family charity gets a £1,000 pre-Christmas boost