news archive
January, 2026
Investment to improve local school facilities
Warrington confirmed as hub for Northern Powerhouse Rail
Firefighters assist two casualties following collision
HGV driver jailed for 10 years for causing deaths of two men and seriously injuring another
Developer pledges £3m investment for local community as part of plan for 170 new homes
One person treated by paramedics after gas leak at Burtonwood
Man convicted of attempted murder charged with absconding from prison
Save Woolston Hub campaigners present petition to council
Man charged with robbery and assault offences
Living Well Bus to deliver cervical screening tests in Warrington
Housebuilder generates £99 million in economic output
New artificial grass pitch planned for Penketh High School
Avove signs new five-year lease at Europa Boulevard
Crime Commissioner says “help make a difference to policing in Cheshire.”
Police seek witnesses following alleged indecent exposure incident
Detectives appealing for information after disorder at rugby match
Disappointment at delay in dedication of Swift Wildlife Site at Latchford
Lymm Historic Transport Day organisers seek new parking area
Warrington rated Amber as new map rates how record Government pothole funding is being used
NHS health chiefs’ plea to the public to help prevent hospital admissions
Nearly 7,000 residents set to be impacted as council propose changes to Council Tax Support Scheme
Woolston Hub campaigners call for urgent meeting with council leadership
Teenager arrested after youngster taken to hospital following rugby disorder
Police and crime Commissioner saves 10 PCSO jobs following public concerns
Firefighters tackle large bonfire on farmland near Thelwall Viaduct
Lymm Repair Café welcomes its 1,000th visitor
MP Esther McVey slams plans to end trial by jury
Warrington Wolves coast to win over Widnes
Police raids see four premises closed and illicit tobacco and vapes seized
Work experience conference set to turbo-charge region’s economic ambitions
“Inclusion starts with us” – supporting neurodiverse children
Local sober filmmaker marks Dry January with screening
Artistic fundraiser for visually impaired charity
Prison absconder serving 23 years for attempted murder arrested!
Council issues warning to motorists as Storm Goretti set to impact Warrington
Two men arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs
Call for transparency as Woolston Hub campaigners plan peaceful protest at town hall
Lymm firm launches TaskEnergy to deliver sustainable energy solutions in social housing
Lymm named Cheshire Tennis Club of the Year
Police arrest more than 1,900 people to help keep Cheshire safe
Controversial plan to create 14 flats at CPS Centre refused
Council rebuffs claims Woolston Hub consultation is factually and legally flawed
Two fire crews called out to fuse box fire
Have your say on Cheshire Fire and Rescue’s 2026/27 budget
Bridgewater Players – The Show Must Go On!
Anthea Turner becomes ambassador for local care home
Great British Rail Sale returns with millions of discounted tickets
Priestley team wins prestigious debate
Go all in against cancer at Race for Life
School to remain closed following boiler failure – but mock exams to go ahead as planned

