news archive

Dec 11 NHS in the North West issues cold weather falls advice

Dec 11 The Culcheth Codger is back – in search of the Booker Prize!

Dec 10 Man aged 80 with dementia found responsible for committing acts of sexual assault against young girl

Dec 10 Teenage boy denies stabbing allegation

Dec 10 Council reduces projected overspend by more than £8 million

Dec 10 Interior Door Systems announces £350,000 factory refurbishment

Dec 10 Vandalism and anti-social behaviour at library

Dec 10 Plans to revitalise walking and cycling routes are moving forward

Dec 10 Plan to widen agricultural track opposed by nine nearby residents

Dec 10 Green waste subscriptions are launched – with a £1.50-a-year increase

Dec 10 Former police station to be sold

Dec 10 Two day road closure to allow United Utilities to rectify defective reinstatements

Dec 09 Record-breaking Santa Dash provides Christmas boost for disability charity

Dec 09 Graffiti artist caught red-handed faces Community Resolution process

Dec 09 Suspended prison sentence for “gentle giant” who threatened van driver with axe

Dec 09 Firefighters clear smoke-logged flat

Dec 09 Care village operator appoints new head of people

Dec 09 Stay well in Warrington this winter

Dec 09 College celebrates official launch of Construction & Civil Engineering Academy

Dec 09 Local mental health hospital celebrates community with christmas tree competition

Dec 08 Trees down and events cancelled as Storm Darragh impacts Warrington

Dec 07 Appeal for help as strong winds topple Christmas tree at Winwick

Dec 07 Fire crew attend two-vehicle collision on M62 at Birchwood

Dec 07 College student takes the oars with rebrand

Dec 07 Kids Planet Day Nurseries wins ‘Large Group of the Year’ award

Dec 07 Cats Protection celebrates volunteers in Warrington

Dec 06 Three fire crews tackle bedroom fire at terraced property

Dec 06 Events could be cancelled as high winds forecast in Warrington

Dec 06 Police issue warning over ATM “skimmer” device

Dec 06 Full road closure as fire crews help rescue trapped casualty after car collides with tree

Dec 06 Cromwell Spitfires U8s score new shirts from housebuilder

Dec 06 Residents will be first in country to have citizen’s assemblies to help shape local policing

Dec 06 College students offered full-time positions at video game developer

Dec 06 BGEN celebrates hat-trick of successes in training and development

Dec 06 Campaign group’s last stand in battle to save historic pub

Dec 06 Rising tech startup BidScript secures £200,000 investment

Dec 06 Renowned poet champions the courage of local children with cancer

Dec 05 Suspended sentence for drunk who brandished knife at off-duty police officer

Dec 05 Gallaway Construction pledges support to Warrington’s Homeless Community

Dec 05 Three teenage boys charged with burglaries at schools

Dec 05 Two men charged with drug offences under Operation Venetic

Dec 05 Local voices needed to shape future Personality Disorder Services

Dec 05 Family of premature triplets thank hospital’s neonatal unit

Dec 05 RSPCA seeks to hire local animal rescue officers

Dec 05 Double celebration for Making Space at Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care Awards

Dec 04 Vehicle seized and towed away following clampdown on school parking

Dec 04 Road closures for church Christmas Fair parade

Dec 04 Hundreds turn out for Christmas Tree switch on at Winwick

Dec 04 Deaf sporting legend Fred Barlow inducted into Hall of Fame

Dec 04 Weather warning for high winds and rain over three consecutive days