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Aug 21 Three men charged with series of cash machine distraction thefts

Aug 21 Bridgewater Canal breach repair moves into contractor procurement phase

Aug 21 Council facing further cuts of £51m but majority of residents will not be impacted says finance chief

Aug 21 Former Marine sold his home to open women’s gym during COVID

Aug 21 ‘Development tsunami’ threatens to overwhelm Lymm with new homes

Aug 21 Elvis comes to Culcheth for a night of music, fun and fundraising

Aug 21 UBC Flexible Offices announce expansion in Warrington

Aug 21 Homes in Warrington available to reserve for under £50

Aug 20 Road closure details for Birchwood 10k

Aug 20 Remarkable year of achievement for class of 2026 at Sir Thomas Boteler

Aug 20 Exam success continues for Lymm High School

Aug 20 Bridgewater Principal praises students and staff following excellent GCSE outcomes

Aug 20 Appeal to trace Thorn Cross absconder

Aug 20 UTC Warrington students celebrate exam success as college prepares for exciting new chapter

Aug 20 Missing 12-year-old boy and girl now found

Aug 20 Chance to glimpse behind curtain at Parr Hall for Heritage Open Day

Aug 20 Almost £400,000 pledged to Warrington in drive to end rough sleeping by Christmas

Aug 20 Flu vaccination bookings open as NHS takes early action ahead of winter

Aug 20 Sarah reaches new heights for adoption charity

Aug 19 Warrington man wanted on prison recall believed to be abroad

Aug 19 Violent banned driver jailed for attacking officers after being tracked by police dog

Aug 19 Firefighters called out to tackle large bonfire at Glazebury

Aug 19 Warrington Pipe Band fly flag for town at World Championships

Aug 19 Apprentice highlights career opportunities for local school leavers

Aug 19 Brow artist recognised in UK Top 50 at national awards

Aug 19 Gustaffson return to Warrington for special St Oswald’s Church gig

Aug 19 Call for “joined up” consideration of Culcheth and Croft developments

Aug 19 Lymm celebrates its own World Champion 50 years on with special Heritage Centre exhibition

Aug 19 New plans to restore historic Grappenhall Rectory building

Aug 18 One casualty taken to hospital following bedroom fire

Aug 18 Multi-talented 12-year-old Orford girl set for recital at Liverpool’s Metropolitan Cathedral

Aug 18 Concerns over delays in planning application for proposed anaerobic digestion plant at Winwick

Aug 18 Wellbeing workshop for children aged 7-12

Aug 18 Community support paves the way for next year’s Stockton Heath Festival

Aug 18 Lymm youngsters join MP’s “politics summer school”

Aug 18 First look at plans for new support hub at Warrington Hospital

Aug 18 Make a will this October with St. Rocco’s Hospice

Aug 17 Plans for Battle of Winwick memorial submitted to borough council

Aug 17 Police release CCTV images following attempted theft of historic stone from church

Aug 17 No serious injuries reported after car crashes into house at Lymm

Aug 17 Great Warrington Duck Race brings colour and community spirit to the River Mersey

Aug 17 MP gets stuck into power hockey at Warrington Power Sports Club

Aug 17 Classic car club to hold free special event

Aug 17 Residents call for rejection of Birchwood vehicle repair centre plan

Aug 17 MP confirms Sankey Brook ground investigations will begin this autumn

Aug 16 Animal charity launches £12,000 appeal to help fund puppy’s life-changing surgery

Aug 16 Council details how developer funding has been spent on Broomfields Leisure Centre following fury over pool closure

Aug 16 Record number of patients wait on trolleys in England’s A&E while overcrowding remains widespread

Aug 16 Three week road closure scheduled at Burtonwood for gas mains replacement works

Aug 16 “Prison block” retirement development causing carnage on quiet residential estate