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May 28 Five charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs after police target organised crime

May 28 Car parking charges set to return – but remain free for NHS and care workers

May 28 M6 re-opened after serious road traffic collision

May 28 Closure threat for one of Warrington’s oldest companies

May 28 Bents dedicates more resources to poplar food box service

May 28 Wire FM set to lose local identity to become Greatest Hits Radio

May 28 Neighbourhood Weekender Festival put back until next year

May 28 Green Park Care Home spoilt by local community

May 28 Town centre agent enjoys “virtual” success as doors re-open for business

May 27 Second man arrested and charged after police seize large amount of heroin and crack cocaine

May 27 Police seize electric scooters during drugs raids

May 27 One new COVID-19 related death at Warrington Hospital and one new case

May 27 Firefighters called out to tackle grass fire and bonfire

May 27 Police asked to investigate breaches of social-distancing rules at Woolston Park

May 27 Van on fire in field

May 27 Meet FIDO – the AI weapon in the battle to sniff out water leaks

May 27 Stunning Lymm garden chosen for “virtual tour” by National Garden Scheme

May 27 Male Voice Choir release virtual lighthearted ‘Lockdown Blues’ charity video

May 27 Challenging but rewarding times for Rosebank Nurseries

May 27 Council’s Cabinet meeting to be broadcast live tonight

May 27 Parkside Colliery: Greens welcome government “call in”

May 26 Six more care home deaths takes town’s COVID-19 death toll to 210

May 26 Firefighters tackle plant pot fire

May 26 Lib Dems welcome call-in of Eddie Stobart green belt plan

May 26 Advice for those struggling to help the elderly during Covid-19

May 26 Sci-Tech Daresbury hosts first anniversary of North West HealthTec Cluster

May 26 Local man supports mission to give young people job skills

May 26 Library service sees a 229% increase in E-Book Service during lockdown

May 26 In-house COVID-19 testing will be “game changer” at Warrington Hospital

May 26 Local fishery is casting again following easing of Covid-19 restrictions

May 25 Warrington’s MPs respond to Dominic Cummings lockdown row

May 25 Lucky Lymm neighbours celebrate lottery win

May 25 One more death and seven new cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Warrington Hospital

May 25 Deliberate fire started in park during early hours

May 25 LiveWire offer help to quit smoking as lockdown leads to increase in secondhand smoke exposure for children

May 25 Making Space named as care provider at new Padgate extra care scheme

May 25 Requests for Woolston Park Pig come flying in!

May 25 Cappella group share Bob Dylan’s love in isolation

May 25 Active Adventures coming to Warrington in honour of the Olympics

May 24 Residents advised to keep windows and doors closed as firefighters tackle large blaze at Lymm

May 24 No new deaths and three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Warrington Hospital

May 24 Firefighters tackle out of control garden fire and bench blaze

May 24 Police seize Class A drugs and cash from Bewsey street dealers

May 23 One more death and three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Warrington Hospital

May 23 Shed fire spreads to fence

May 23 Businessman appeals for help after devastating fire

May 23 Five fire crews battle large barn blaze at Lymm

May 23 Former WREN finally receives War Medal after 63 years

May 23 Mayor wishes Warrington’s Muslims a “virtual” Happy Eid

May 23 Completion on £12m warehouse brings much needed industrial space to Warrington