news archive
April, 2020
University invitation to a “virtual book launch”
Two men arrested in connection with Orford shooting
Recycling centres to remain closed until further notice
Council says “thank you” for PPE donations
Former Beirut hostage Terry Waite backs Choir’s support for NHS and social carers
Crime Commissioner awards £3,000 to Age UK to support elderly during coronavirus pandemic
LiveWire Dan nominated for EveryDay Heroes Award
Lymm Rotary provide support following first ever virtual meeting
Another Everyday Hero nomination at Orchard Care Homes
Union request to remember COVID-19 dead on International Workers’ Memorial Day
Appleton Thorn Village Hall Announcement
Mystery artist says thanks to NHS workers
One more death at Warrington Hospital as number of patients testing COVID-19 positive climbs to 550
Indentical twins with rare muscle wasting condition raise over £4,500 for Muscular Dystrophy research
Furniture fire spreads to wheelie bins
Youngster finishes birthday running marathon in style
Dad and lad plan sponsored head shave for St Rocco’s Hospice
One more death at Warrington Hospital on “sad day for nation” as UK death toll surpasses 20,000
Identical twins with Muscular Dystrophy take on mini-marathon challenge
Former Wire forward released from hospital after battling pneumonia and COVID-19
Witnesses urged to come forward after Orford shooting
Birchwood dad completes his epic 5k a day for a year challenge with over 100 virtual runners
Man taken to hospital after Orford shooting
Police chief’s plea to people to be respectful when visiting local pharmacies
Eddie Stobart supporting NHS with newly branded Rainbow truck
More speeding cases due to quieter roads
Warrington leading the way – something we should never forget
More than 160 COVID-19 patients discharged and Warrington Hospital inpatient numbers down
Former Mayor and Mayoress thank Warrington Hospital staff after birth of baby son
Police launch public appeal after revealing “Improvised device” was targeted attack at Orford
Business as usual for Warrington Police during “Lockdown” late hours
“Warrior” Gran Doreen, 88, given hospital guard of honour after six week battle
Firefighters tackle Penketh shed blaze
Police chief answers public’s first questions on Coronavirus crisis
National creative online festival to take place
A-Plant picks up prestigious RoSPA Award for ninth consecutive year
Penketh woman aims to climb summit of Mount Everest in own home!
MP organises “thank you to the NHS” competition
Warrington Hospital leading the way in cutting COVID-19 death rates
Residents turn out in force again to Clap for Carers
Three more patients die at Warrington Hospital as confirmed COVID-19 cases approaches 500
Burtonwood Post Office set to re-open
Burglars continue to target homes during coronavirus crisis
Firefighters kept busy fighting fires in the open
Wolves Foundation launch 2.6 London Marathon alternative
Get on your bike – but remember social distancing
More than 1,800 small businesses in Warrington benefit from grants scheme
Green Party pays tribute to local response during COVID-19 pandemic
Warrington’s special tribute to NHS heroes
Two more deaths at Warrington Hospital as UK reaches “peak” of COVID-19 pandemic

