news archive
July, 2025
Leaders welcome confirmation potential Mayoral elections deferred for a year
Council plan various traffic management schemes to improve highway safety
TV star Jake Quickenden joins Parr Hall Beauty and the Beast panto cast
Parents urged to check children’s Snapchat use after concerning group chat discovered
Mum high on cocaine jailed after head-on crash with family
Warrington crime gang jailed for 55 years over EncroChat drugs and firearms operation
Local Healthwatch services unite to oppose Government plans to undermine independent public voice
Men accused of burglary caught trying to make getaway by taxi
Alleged shoplifter arrested after hiding items from a charity shop down his trousers
Fire crew called out to tackle waste fire
Lib Dems slam Government decision to delay Cheshire and Warrington Mayoral Election without consultation
Winwick prepares for a day of fun at annual carnival
Council expanding special educational needs provision
Visitors make massive donations at Gulliver’s World’s Food Bank Weekend
Forty local people oppose plan for solar farm at Lymm
Footpath closures and speed limits looming for Creamfields construction works
Boxer Luke to turn professional – with a new pair of gloves
Council confirms misunderstanding and pleased University remains committed to Time Square
More heritage road works confirmed for Grappenhall village
MP welcomes major deal with President Macron for pilot scheme to start returning small boats back to France
Local man charged with five offences of theft from Latchford Coop store
Fire crews called to flat in Chiltern Place
Campaign launched opposing latest planning application for CPS Centre
Things are hotting up in the studio this month at Ameritz Music
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden awarded coveted Green Flag Award for ninth successive year
After 10,000 years in the making, Risley, Holcroft and Chat Moss becomes new National Nature Reserve
Mission accomplished at Disability Awareness Day as planning starts for DAD 2026
MP praises life-changing work of Willow Green college
Peace campaigners Colin and Wendy Parry awarded honorary degrees
Brand-new look for Miller & Carter Warrington following major transformation
One casualty treated after kitchen fire at Woolston
Councils call for potential Mayoral election to be put back a year
Two fire crews called out to kitchen fire at Bewsey
M62 re-opens after two-vehicle collision causes five miles of congestion
X-Press Legal Services offers support to charity Circus Starr
New £23,000 playground opened at Penketh Primary School
Parkrun veteran completes 250th event and celebrates with slice of cake!
Fantastic summer of fun for families at Gulliver’s World with new magical Land of Oz theme
Ultra-marathon walkers raise £14,000 for St Rocco’s Hospice walking from Llandudno to Warrington
Accommodation providers urged to help the “Travelling Blind” challenge
Nearly 40 wanted criminals arrested during week-long police operation
College sets the record straight over Union’s threat of strike action
Man who raped and poured boiling water over former partner jailed
Police continue to urge residents to remain vigilant against courier fraud
Six friends complete gruelling cycling challenge in memory of much-loved Mike Fogg
Fire involving wheelie bins believed to be accidental
Woodland fire believed to have been started by vandals
Artists urged to celebrate two centuries of railway history
Civil War returns to Warrington
Whittle Hall Care Home rated “Good” after CQC inspection
