news archive

Aug 30 Ex-Mayor takes up cudgels on behalf of Dial-a-Ride charity

Aug 29 Bid to trace attackers after Creamfields victim suffers horror injuries

Aug 29 153 arrested at sell-out Creamfields festival

Aug 29 “Warrington’s bank” is open for business

Aug 29 Combine harvester ablaze at farm

Aug 29 Far from the Madding Crowd – in Warrington

Aug 29 St. Rocco’s Hospice Colour Run success

Aug 29 CCTV cameras erected without permission at gated house

Aug 29 Major new retail units planned

Aug 29 FDR Law make a splash with unique local art

Aug 29 Pilot project stepping out for health in Warrington

Aug 28 Police use spit hood and limb restraints to arrest man

Aug 28 Tickets still available for visit of punk rockers

Aug 27 Three men charged after Audi Westbrook incident

Aug 27 Allotment building fire spread to trees

Aug 27 Firefighters tackle house blaze

Aug 27 Woman more than three times drink driving limit

Aug 26 Police praise boys who raised alarm over fire

Aug 26 WDP bid a temporary fond farewell to Warrington Market

Aug 26 Warning over hoax calls from “government organisations”

Aug 26 Hot food takeaway shop planned

Aug 26 Police officer run over at Westbrook in line of duty

Aug 25 Police make 47 arrests at Creamfields in first 24 hours

Aug 25 Three arrested for fraud – but public should remain alert

Aug 25 Police appeal after robbery near pub

Aug 25 Luxury homes plan for village site

Aug 25 “Wannabe” – the ultimate Spice Girls tribute

Aug 25 Soccer legend inspires local youngsters

Aug 24 Birchwood Park acquisition given green light

Aug 24 Celebrations as town’s schools achieve excellent GCSE results

Aug 24 Residents’ anger after vandals target play area

Aug 24 Arson attack on outbuilding

Aug 24 A chance to learn how to age well

Aug 24 Ken Dodd to appear in Warrington – yet again!

Aug 24 Local firm wins £4m nuclear waste contracts

Aug 24 Have your say – Warrington Your Way consultation

Aug 24 Planners to rule on greenfield house plan

Aug 23 Knife man arrested in supermarket

Aug 23 Police chief suspended following gross misconduct allegations

Aug 23 Couple arrested for alleged theft of frozen food worth £200

Aug 23 Trio of artists explore “A Strange Reality”

Aug 23 Chelsea is a jazz messenger

Aug 23 Residents warned: “Don’t lose your right to vote”

Aug 23 MP arranges extra consultation event on homes plan

Aug 22 Fire breaks out in ward at Warrington Hospital

Aug 22 New bus route launched for Penketh High School

Aug 22 RivFest set to kick start Warrington Festival

Aug 22 Warrington band showcase music for addiction recovery

Aug 22 Patient sacrifices birthday gifts to fund new equipment

Aug 21 Lymm shotgun burglar due in court