news archive
January, 2026
Man charged with conspiracy in relation to eight vehicle thefts
Two arrested for alleged supplying drugs offences following plain-clothes operation
Don’t miss out on being dazzled by magical Land of Lights festival
Artifical grass pitch plan for Woolston Playing Fields
Generate Teaching Hub to showcase its training programme
Weaver Vale Housing Trust appoints two new directors
Public consultation launched to help shape new council wards
Retrospective plan for gypsy and traveller site on green belt land rejected by planners
Council responds to criticism over lack of gritting on town’s roads
Beauty and the Beast lights up Parr Hall
Driver escapes with minor injuries after car overturns in field at Winwick
Another record-breaking year for litter picking volunteers
Warrington to host first Hong Kong-led Lunar New Year Market
Storms, heat waves, malaria – the outlook for the borough
Police issue warning following attempted car thefts
Cold snap brings snow and ice to Warrington as wintry warning remains
Emergency services called to car fire on Cromwell Avenue
Luke Littler lifts back to back PDC World Championship title and record £1m prize
Firefighters called to put out bin fires at Latchford
Road works scheduled to start at Brian Bevan Island
Various road and footpath closures for up to nine weeks at Birchwood
Mum launches fund-raiser to help care for baby daughter awaiting heart surgery
Public and institutional liability in sexual abuse cases
Consultation extended on future of Woolston Hub due to high level of interest
Fire crews alerted to town centre wheelie bin fire
Police hold bike register day to make sure new bikes are safe
Alliance launched to collaborate on filling local electrical skills gaps
Buddhist Centre running 10 week course in meditation
United Utilities offers help ahead of predicted cold snap
Cheshire Constabulary opens recruitment for new police constables
December, 2025
Train operator issues updated travel advice
New artificial grass sports pitch plan for Victoria Park
Gift St Rocco’s Hospice your time and become a Retail Volunteer today
Snow forecast for Warrington in early January
Former Penketh High School pupil amongst those honoured by King in New Year honours
Flood defence works road closure extended
Warrington Open Door at Christmas supports hundreds of people
Dad Matters launches new Toniebox initiative to support parents and babies in Neonatal Care
Adoption Matters to celebrate Big Adoption Day
Teenage girl last seen at Bank Quay Station found safe and well
Prosperity Network ball takes charity fundraising for JUMP beyond £92,000
Mayor and Mayoress impressed by talent on show at art exhibition
Stand out Socks raise £3,000 for Cash for Kids Mission for Christmas
Plan for takeaway at rear of town centre Listed building rejected
Sisters deliver Christmas cheer to Warrington Hospital
Honours even in El Wireco derby
Obesity: A Chronic Disease We Must Start Treating Seriously
Records broken at Warrington Park Run
Six people taken to hospital after house fire on Christmas Eve
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

