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May 19 Devoted community champion is new Mayor of Warrington

May 19 ‘Legend and inspiration’ Maureen Banner steps down as Culture Warrington Chair

May 19 Council opens pet crematorium at Walton Lea

May 19 Police seek help identifying people following five separate shoplifting incidents at Co-op stores

May 19 Missing teenager last seen in Warrington town centre found safe and well

May 19 Full list of road closures for Neighbourhood Weekender music festival

May 19 Police seek witnesses following death of motorcyclist near Lymm

May 19 Lib Dems call for cross-party cooperation following Best Value Inspection

May 19 Mayor takes part in “Supermarket Sweep” trolley-dash to support homeless charity

May 19 Week-long campaign tackling knife crime

May 19 Countdown to 34th Disability Awareness Day

May 18 Police carry out taxi checks to ensure passenger safety

May 17 Diary of a drug dealer exposes multi-kilo supply network in Warrington

May 17 Cube Homes successfully delivers nine new homes at Lymm

May 17 Old Time Sailors set to return to Walton Hall and Gardens

May 17 Charity wellbeing morning ‘ZenAM’ returns in aid of ADHD UK

May 16 Long delays on M56 and M6 following HGV fire and collision

May 16 Two fire crews tackle bus blaze

May 16 Drunken drug dealer involved in police pursuit jailed

May 16 VIDEO: Police issue warning over park fires

May 16 Sun and fun at primary schools festival of tennis

May 16 Dental practice found to be safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led

May 16 “Making Connections” event – part of Dementia Action Week.

May 16 Phased re-development of Fiddler’s Ferry set to get go-ahead

May 16 Family launch fundraiser with heavy hearts as veteran faces final battle

May 15 Police seek help identifying man as part of burglary investigation

May 15 Nearly £18,000 raised after man killed in motor cycle crash

May 15 Iconic Battle of Britain Dakota to fly-over Lymm Historic Transport Day

May 15 Up to five weeks of road closures for road resurfacing at Appleton

May 15 Callands nursery offers free eco-school sessions for local families

May 15 Former college supported internship student receives highly regarded award

May 15 Prestigious honour for textiles student

May 15 Warrington’s first family hub opens

May 15 Cheshire Policing Museum joins Culcheth residents for VE Day celebrations

May 14 Woman who flipped car after hitting pedestrian while high on nitrous oxide jailed

May 14 Garage boss fined and ordered to remove extension after ignoring planning rules

May 14 Further road closure to allow United Utilities to repair defective reinstatement

May 14 Embers from fire pit believed to have started tree fire

May 14 Man jailed after luring motorbike seller to Warrington and stealing his bike

May 14 St Rocco’s Hospice celebrates 40 years of caring

May 14 New Warrington author publishes two very different books

May 14 People over 40 encouraged to get their blood pressure checked

May 14 Bents donates over £29k to Children’s Adventure Farm Trust

May 14 Police to use AI to identify stalking behaviours at an early stage

May 13 Care worker convicted of sexually assaulting young woman colleague at residential home

May 13 Council leader pledges to act at pace in response to damning Best Value Inspection

May 13 Drug courier caught with 13 kilos of cocaine in back of car

May 13 Third country required to tackle immigration warns MP

May 13 Warburton Toll Bridge under threat of closure due to illegal use by overweight vehicles

May 13 Three fire crews tackle large grassland fire next to River Mersey