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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

May 13 Villagers commemorate 80th anniversary of VE Day with Street Party in the Park

May 13 Suspected arson involving tree fire at Culcheth

May 13 Fire engine sent to Fiddler’s Ferry grass fire

May 13 Students bring visual and culinary delights to visually impaired people

May 13 Enlarged car park plan at historic Chaigely School

May 13 Mother of three told the ringing in her ears was a brain tumour

May 13 Village’s vibrant celebration of VE Day

May 13 British Army RL championship comes to Warrington

May 13 Mental Health Awareness week – providing a boost to wellbeing

May 12 Police renew appeal to trace wanted man

May 12 Suspended sentence for teenage drug dealer with ambitions of setting up cocaine supply line

May 12 Grandfather to face re-trial over historic child sex allegations

May 12 Fire crews called out to fence fire and fires in the open

May 12 Lymm Rotary Club seeks new members

May 12 Oxford students’ message for Warrington peers

May 12 Work well underway on Burtonwood airbase Bolt of Lightning memorial

May 12 Proms in the Square returns to Warrington for day of music and celebration

May 12 Healthwatch Warrington welcomes three new Advisory Board members

May 12 Lib Dems offer to work with Labour on Best Value report into council finances

May 11 Youngsters suspected of starting fire in skatepark

May 10 Serious findings of council’s Best Value Inspection must be a moment of fundamental reset says MP

May 10 Firefighters respond to multiple reports of car on fire