news archive
June, 2025
Police recover over 200 blades during week-long campaign to reduce impact of knife crime
Council apologises after rare orchids mown down in error
Mayor shows support and solidarity for Marsh House Lane fire evacuees
Child arrested as part of ongoing investigation into Marsh House Lane flats fire
Investigation underway after 50 people evacuated as firefighters tackle flat fire on Marsh House Lane
Have a say on vibrant, fair and safe street trading
Treat dad to an all-action Father’s Day weekend at Gulliver’s World
Survey of 1,000 residents of New Towns shows only four per cent think they are “nice”
June set to sparkle at Lymm Rugby Club with Marquee Month
Long-serving councillor elected chairman of parish council
The Wellness and Spiritual Hub: Culcheth’s Hidden Gem
Warrington Arts Festival unveils its awe-inspiring summer programme
Lib Dems call for more funding as new hospital not happening any time soon
Traffic delays on M62 following collision involving car and lorry
Crowning glory as Miss International UK Grand Finals held at Parr Hall
Young people given a chance to shine with work experience at Gulliver’s World
Plan to transform old stables into new homes on green belt approved by planners
MP and Creating Adventures cook up a recipe for success
Local author releases crime thriller after overcoming throat cancer
RSPCA seeks 2,500 Wildlife Friends during Volunteers’ Week
Red alert issued over chance to see the Northern Lights over Warrington
Firefighters called out to disused building fire
May, 2025
Apprentice from Bridgewater Community Healthcare Trust wins silver
Former college student takes step towards his own goal
Emilia qualifies for the prestigious Horse of the Year Show
£3m vital building maintenance and safety improvements funding awarded to Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals
Drought declared for north-west of England
Police seek witnesses after pub customers threatened by man armed with knife
Tributes paid to much-loved Warrington GP
Thousands of “missing” blood donors urgently sought
Town unlikely to see rare orchids after grass verges mown down
Council issue apology after overflow car park at Walton Gardens closed in error
Inprova Group announces two major milestones
Council investigating possible breach of planning on Green Belt land at Burtonwood
Three young men accused of making bogus active shooter calls resulting in “swatting” incidents in US and Canada
Ameritz Music brings you local bands and heads south in search of jazz
Support for Warrington families lands Admiral Nurses top award nomination
All set for first-ever Wonderful Warrington Conference
Health watchdog seeks public feedback to boost children’s oral health
Homebuilder teams up with litter picking charity for spring cleanup
Warrington charity awarded national volunteering quality mark
Police make several arrests as officers safely manage 45,000 visitors for Warrington’s Neighbourhood Weekender festival
Man arrested as police seek witnesses following serious sexual assault near Golden Square
Man charged after robbery involving aggravated vehicle-taking and assault on two police officers
Cyclist planning 850 mile challenge for young suicide prevention
Exciting plan to combine 14 churches in Winwick Deanery into one parish
Planning permission sought to convert historic buildings into “co-living” house for 27 tenants
St Philip’s Primary pupils turn “hush into hope” for Mary’s Meals
18 people arrested in force-wide operation protecting children and vulnerable people
Padgate and Woolston Walking Day set to be bigger than ever!

