news archive
August, 2024
Chief Constable gives update on current disorder with 1,400 officers ready to respond
No incidents of violent disorder or protests following speculation on social media
Three fire crews called to fork lift truck fire at Unilever factory
Animal charity launches appeal after underweight dog left tied to gate
Video diaries transform support for families on Neonatal Unit
Sixth form students partner with care home for pop-up cafe
Planners approve link extension to barn conversion
Up to eight weeks of road closures on Warrington Road at Culcheth
Stunning overlooked cat seeks forever home this International Cat Day
Police seek missing man Paul Watson
Police issue dispersal order amid speculation of planned protests
Premises evacuated as three fire crews attend fridge fire
Police fully prepared to tackle any violent disorder following speculation over planned protests
Driving lessons that saves lives
St Rocco’s shop to close for refurbishment and rebrand
Council works with Zest to deliver on-street EV charging
Firefighters called out to another deliberate fire at Lymm
Police seek couple alleged to have stolen from TK Maxx store
Shock closure of popular Pack Horse pub sparks search for new publican
Pair arrested after misleading social media post inciting protest rally outside hotel
Former bank transformation coincides with Memory Banks exhibition
Lit Fest is a big hit!
Schools’ outdoor facility receives materials boost
Fun run at Gulliver’s World to raise funds for St Rocco’s Hospice
Car seized from unsupervised learner driver
Fire crew called out to BBQ fire
Firefighters tackle lorry axle fire on M6 at Lymm
Sunken Garden renamed in memory of Lymm Town Crier Peter Powell
The day the farm came to the Grange
Rediscovering Formby: A rainy adventure with friends
Various road closures and traffic restrictions on Thelwall Lane to allow electrical network upgrade
Residential road set to close for up to three weeks at Penketh for power works
Spectacular Gorilla Circus bring curtain down on Warrington Arts Festival
Archdeacon Jane takes the biscuit in search of Creamfields Jammie Dodgers volunteers
Road closure to allow full examination of bridge structure
Two residential streets face up to six weeks of road closures
Gold medals for young Priestley chemists
Lymm’s new MP Esther McVey says she will be like a “terrier” holding council to account
Parkinson’s UK invites community groups to apply for new funding grant
150 foster carers and their families honoured at celebratory afternoon tea
Appeal to trace stolen canoes belonging to Warrington Youth Zone
Warrington stands with Southport
Firefighters tackle fly-tipping blaze
Licensed waste carrier fined for fly-tipping
Lonely long-stay lurchers need new homes after a two-year wait
Crimestoppers appeals for help to “stop the harm” caused by drugs gangs
Long-running planning saga over alpaca farm could be nearing its conclusion
Popular touring Motown show has turned 20
It’s the “Hop, Grape and Grain” drinks festival
High school pupil wins ‘dream job’ competition

