news archive

Dec 17 Paedophile jailed after sexually assaulting child

Dec 17 Local shops raided as police target retailers selling illegal vapes and cigarettes

Dec 17 Appeal for information after local man charged with dangerous driving following multi-vehicle collision

Dec 17 Two separate collisions on M6 at Warrington causing lengthy delays

Dec 17 Firefighters called out to tumble dryer fire

Dec 17 Priestley becomes town’s first ambassador school

Dec 17 Warrington – sixth most popular location for home movers

Dec 17 Changes to bin collection days over Christmas and New Year

Dec 17 Award scheme recognises courage of children diagnosed with cancer

Dec 17 Young Environmental Champion leads Sankey Valley clean-up

Dec 17 Nursing home brings local community together at Christmas

Dec 16 Kingsway Bridge traffic disruption set to continue well into new year due to delays

Dec 16 MP welcomes reforms to NHS dentistry

Dec 16 Bus fares set to rise but remain below national £3 cap

Dec 16 MP welcomes decision to bring railways back under public control

Dec 16 Homebuilder provides Christmas gifts for local school children

Dec 16 80s icon Nik Kershaw marks 50 years with ‘Six in 26’ tour at Parr Hall

Dec 16 Lymm Panto breaks all records

Dec 15 Police step up patrols following suspicious activity in village

Dec 15 Book published celebrating the legendary Santa Tony Gandy

Dec 15 Medical Centre provides detailed response following concerns over delays for GP appointments

Dec 15 Former soldier jailed after admitting rape and sex offences against young girl committed as a child

Dec 15 Kitten left for dead in plastic bag survives thanks to student veterinary nurse

Dec 15 Rising river levels result in flood alert for River Sankey catchment area

Dec 15 Police seek witnesses following serious collision on Springfield Street

Dec 15 Police donate £50,000 to community charities this Christmas

Dec 15 Warrington Male Voice Choir announces new rehearsal venue

Dec 15 Second phase of Peel Hall development approved – by one vote!

Dec 15 Culcheth Players get ready for some Fee Fi Fo FUN

Dec 15 Flavers Restaurant celebrates “best newcomer” award win and raises funds for Mayor’s charities

Dec 14 Queen Victoria abdicates best-dressed crown at Lymm Dickensian!

Dec 13 Celebrating 20 years of Direct Taxis

Dec 13 Fire crew called to overheating car at fuel station

Dec 13 Former high school teacher banned from teaching after sending inappropriate messages to child

Dec 13 Bellway supports Mission Christmas for third year running

Dec 13 Warrington ranked as one of the most nostalgic Christmas towns for 2025

Dec 13 Public urged to use NHS 111 ahead of doctor strikes during busy Christmas period

Dec 13 MP welcomes bold new strategy to end homelessness in Warrington

Dec 12 Police seek information after four men armed with metal grinder steal cash from ATM at M&S store

Dec 12 Plan for new all-through school approved despite opposition

Dec 12 Creamfields drug dealer faces Christmas behind bars

Dec 12 Planners reject bid to create 10 apartments above nightclub

Dec 12 £21k of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized during joint operation

Dec 12 Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Rios Piri Piri

Dec 12 All charges dropped against teenager accused of rape and sexual assault

Dec 12 Mayor brings communities together at Interfaith Peace Conference

Dec 12 Iconic Walton Hall stars in Netflix TV series

Dec 12 Local workforce and residents offered free access and special discounts at new Daresbury Health Club

Dec 12 Hoarding – a mental health condition you may need help with!

Dec 12 Children’s Society survey says 2-in-3 people think Christmas is too commercial