
Villagers show concern for community and loss of shops with rally outside CPS Centre
VILLAGERS turned out in force to show the strength of feeling over the loss of shops at the CPS Centre in Culcheth.

Pub to host charity dog walk in support of St Rocco’s Hospice
THE Jolly Thresher at Lymm, part of the Hydes Brewery pub estate, is set to host a special charity dog walk on Sunday, August 31, to raise funds for St Rocco’s Hospice.

Busy Bank Holiday Sunday for firefighters
FIRE crews were kept busy on Bank Holiday Sunday in the Warrington area, as they were called out to five fires, including two suspected arson incidents.

Emergency services attend two collisions on M6
EMERGENCY services, including three fire crews, attended two collisions on the M6 southbound carriageway yesterday, Sunday, near junction 21, Woolston, Warrington.

Firefighters tackle woodland fire and deliberate fire in a park
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were called out to reports of a fire in a woodland area at Padgate, on Friday evening.

Last chance for school leavers to join Warrington & Vale Royal College
Enrolment at Warrington & Vale Royal College is well underway, with hundreds of school leavers having secured their spot and started an exciting new chapter.

Ibiza hits to be given an orchestral makeover live on stage at Parr Hall
Some of Ibiza’s biggest club anthems will be given a new lease of life when a full orchestra, live DJs and singers all unite at Parr Hall.

Charity tackling loneliness hoping to expand with further £20k funding
Activity Angels CIC, a local Warrington charitable organisation, has secured its second main year of funding to keep its projects thriving locally.

The farm returns to Cheshire Grange
Cheshire Grange care home, in Lymm, was full of animal mischief earlier this week when the farm returned to visit the home.

Special wine tasting events for screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale at ODEON Warrington
A limited number of tickets are available for a special wine tasting event for the screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale at ODEON Warrington.

Detectives renew appeal on 34th anniversary of Vera Anderson murder
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Vera Anderson in Warrington, 34 years ago this weekend, have renewed their appeal for anyone with any information to come forward.

One man crime wave jailed
A prolific thief from Latchford who, in nearly two months, stole a number of items including bank cards, cash, makeup and sunglasses, has been jailed.

RSPCA figures reveal 309 reports of animal beatings in Cheshire during summer
ANIMAL beatings are sadly on the rise in Cheshire according to new figures released by the RSPCA.

Man charged with dangerous driving, drink driving and assault after police helicopter deployed at Lymm
A 39-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving, drink-driving and assault after the police helicopter was deployed at Lymm…

Man arrested on suspicion of arson at Latchford property
A 46-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a house fire at Latchford, Warrington, yesterday, Sunday.

Man accused of romance frauds totalling nearly £600,000 bailed to appear at Crown Court
A man who appeared at Warrington Magistrates’ Court today charged with multiple counts of romance fraud, totalling nearly £600,000, has been bailed to appear at Crown Court.

“Residents aren’t daft” says Police and Crime Commissioner
“Reform clearly want to strike fear into the public”, says Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dan Price, after weeks of negative campaigning by Reform – nationally and locally – blaming asylum seekers for everything from sexual violence to shoplifting and potholes.

Man used web of fake social media accounts to stalk ex-partner
A WARRINGTON man who created a web of fake social media accounts to stalk his ex-partner has been jailed.

Man jailed 43 years for orchestrating a shooting in Warrington
A MAN has been jailed after he was caught using an encrypted messaging service to orchestrate a shooting in Warrington.

“Firearm” incident: Man charged and due to appear in court
A MAN who was arrested after reports of a disturbance involving what appeared to be a firearm in Warrington town centre earlier this week has now been charged.

Last chance for school leavers to join Warrington & Vale Royal College
Enrolment at Warrington & Vale Royal College is well underway, with hundreds of school leavers having secured their spot and started an exciting new chapter.

UTC Warrington students celebrate GCSE success
Students at UTC Warrington, part of the Aldridge Education family, are celebrating a fantastic GCSE Results Day, with strong performances across core subjects and technical pathways.

Good news as Warrington GCSE results above national average
THE publication of the 2025 GCSE results has brought good news for Warrington students with the overall pass marks above the national average.

Boteler’s best GCSE results in the history of the school
WARRINGTON’S Boteler CE High School achieved the best set of GCSE results in the history of the school.

Another strong year for Bridgewater High School GCSE results
IT has been another “strong year” for GCSE results at Bridgewater High School in Warrington.

Lymm High School students celebrate fantastic GCSE results
STUDENTS at Lymm High School are celebrating some fantastic GCSE results after another really strong set of A Level results last week.

College announces ‘free’ courses to help adults boost career prospects
Warrington & Vale Royal College has announced courses available through the government’s Free Courses for Jobs scheme, designed to help adults enhance their employability and gain valuable, in-demand qualifications.

University in top five for highly skilled graduate employment
THE University of Chester – including its Warrington campus – has been placed in the top five for highly-skilled graduate employment in national graduate survey.

Priestley’s class of 2025 shine on results day
PRIESTLEY’S Class of 2025 secured one of the college’s best sets of results after two years of hard work and dedication.

Warrington & Vale Royal College students celebrate another incredible results day
Warrington & Vale Royal College is celebrating another year of academic success, as technical and T Level students received their outstanding results alongside their families and friends at a heartwarming celebration morning held at the Warrington campus.

Shocked and horrified by level of online homophobia directed at Warrington Pride
THE year is 2025 and the UK is meant to be a place of freedom of expression – although sadly not judging by some of the commentary linked to my coverage of Warrington Pride.

Time for a much-needed apology from the corridors of power
THE findings of the Government’s Best Value Inspection into the financial affairs of Warrington Borough Council came as no surprise for many, with debts of around £1.8 billion.

Keep up the great work Warrington Litter Networks
CONGRATULATIONS to everyone involved with the volunteer Warrington Litter Networks who took part in the Great British Spring Clean recently, collecting over 300 tonnes of rubbish!

Remembering the remarkable Cindy Sturman
THERE wasn’t as dry eye in the house when family and friends gathered at the Raven Inn to celebrate the life of Cindy Sturman.

Disappointing but not surprising
WHILE there will be lots of disappointment in Lymm following the approval of new “prison block” retirement apartments on former Green Belt land in the village, it was hardly surprising to see the development allowed on appeal.

Let common sense prevail and retain boys’ names on Peace Centre
AS we approach the 32nd anniversary of the IRA bomb attack on Warrington, I echo the sentiments of peace campaigner Colin Parry regarding the issue surrounding the names of Tim Parry and Johnathan Ball remaining on the iconic Peace Centre.

Why you and your smart phone may not be so smart
THE Smart Phone – a blessing or a curse?

Reflecting on a year of change
AS the curtain comes down on our 25th anniversary of publishing Warrington Worldwide, it is time to reflect on another year in Warrington – a year of change.

Where next for gypsy traveller transit site?
IT’S certainly been a roller-coaster few weeks since Kenyon Lane Croft, hit the headlines as the preferred location for a gypsy traveller transit site.

Understanding the power of positivity
IT would appear that some people who use social media or web forums as an outlet don’t understand the power of positivity, preferring to put a negative spin at every opportunity.

More injury woe mars another Yellows defeat
A SUSPECTED broken ankle for striker Kallan Murphy added to Warrington Town’s woe as they were beaten 3-1 at Leek Town on Bank Holiday Monday.

Lymm gel in final warm up game ahead of new season
THEIR final pre-season warm-up game will have pleased the Lymm coaches as they watched their mixed experienced squad finally gel together and defeat a competitive Stockport squad 47-28.

Wolves’ Super League play-off chances ended in miserable defeat at Huddersfield
WARRINGTON Wolves’ miserable Super League campaign is all but over after a 23-10 defeat at lowly Huddersfield Giants.

Rylands miss out on chance to go top after goalless draw
WARRINGTON Rylands missed out on the chance of going top of the table after being held to a goalless draw at Stocksbridge Park Steels.

Rylands grab late winner at Workington to move up to second
AN exciting end-to-end game turned Warrington Ryland’s way in the 88th minute when Eric Yahaya met a perfect Ben Hardcastle cross to score the only goal of the match giving the away team a 0-1 victory at Workington FC.

Lusiama fires Warrington Town to first win
WARRINGTON Town earned their first win of the season thanks to Enock Lusiama’s winner.

More injury woe mars another Yellows defeat
A SUSPECTED broken ankle for striker Kallan Murphy added to Warrington Town’s woe as they were beaten 3-1 at Leek Town on Bank Holiday Monday.

Lymm gel in final warm up game ahead of new season
THEIR final pre-season warm-up game will have pleased the Lymm coaches as they watched their mixed experienced squad finally gel together and defeat a competitive Stockport squad 47-28.

Wolves’ Super League play-off chances ended in miserable defeat at Huddersfield
WARRINGTON Wolves’ miserable Super League campaign is all but over after a 23-10 defeat at lowly Huddersfield Giants.

Rylands miss out on chance to go top after goalless draw
WARRINGTON Rylands missed out on the chance of going top of the table after being held to a goalless draw at Stocksbridge Park Steels.

Rylands grab late winner at Workington to move up to second
AN exciting end-to-end game turned Warrington Ryland’s way in the 88th minute when Eric Yahaya met a perfect Ben Hardcastle cross to score the only goal of the match giving the away team a 0-1 victory at Workington FC.

Lusiama fires Warrington Town to first win
WARRINGTON Town earned their first win of the season thanks to Enock Lusiama’s winner.

Fortidia expands support with new appointment
Fortidia UK has appointed Warrington-based Peter Beckett-Morley as Network Sales and Operations supervisor for the North of England as part the expansion of its regional franchise support team.

Could Manchester’s Metrolink be heading for Warrington?
COULD Manchester’s highly acclaimed Metrolink tram network be heading for Warrington?

£3 billion programme to re-build region’s water network
WARRINGTON-based United Utilities has signed a landmark agreement to refurbish the crucial Haweswater aqueduct, that carries water from Cumbria to 2.5 million customers across the North West.

Lymm Truckwash reports significant growth in turnover
LYMM Truckwash – Europe’s largest truck washing site – has reported a significant increase in its turnover since 2020 and plans further growth following recently granted planning permission to expand its facility by two more bays in early 2026.

Why fire safety training is non-negotiable for your business
Flames don’t discriminate between prepared and unprepared workplaces; they simply consume whatever stands in their path.

Avoiding common mistakes when moving goods across borders after brexit
Moving goods across borders has become more complex since Brexit. New regulations, additional paperwork, and shifting customs procedures have added layers of responsibility for UK businesses.

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You, a sea breeze, and zero baggage fees: the case for ferry travel
There’s a certain ritual to travel these days. You book the cheap flight. Then you pay for your seat. Then…

Ibiza hits to be given an orchestral makeover live on stage at Parr Hall
Some of Ibiza’s biggest club anthems will be given a new lease of life when a full orchestra, live DJs and singers all unite at Parr Hall.

Special wine tasting events for screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale at ODEON Warrington
A limited number of tickets are available for a special wine tasting event for the screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale at ODEON Warrington.

New dental CT scanner helps patients receive quicker diagnosis
A new cone beam CT (CBCT) scanner has been installed at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals’ (WHH) Radiology Department, helping to cut waiting times and speed up diagnosis for patients who need specialist dental scans.

New dental CT scanner helps patients receive quicker diagnosis
A new cone beam CT (CBCT) scanner has been installed at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals’ (WHH) Radiology Department, helping to cut waiting times and speed up diagnosis for patients who need specialist dental scans.

Learn to meditate – and increase happiness in daily life
SPECIAL classes where people can learn to meditate, start at The Old School, Fairfield Street, Warrington, at 7.30pm on September 3 and will run for five weeks.

NHS patients urged to plan ahead for the August Bank Holiday
PATIENTS across Warrington, Cheshire and Merseyside are being asked to plan ahead for the August bank holiday weekend (August 23-25) by ordering any necessary repeat prescriptions, to avoid running out of essential medication.

Research reveals hidden health challenge of music festivals
NEW research into UK music festivals – such as Creamfields which returns to Warrington again from August 21-24 – has revealed a hidden health challenge that is seldom spoken about.

Ibiza hits to be given an orchestral makeover live on stage at Parr Hall
Some of Ibiza’s biggest club anthems will be given a new lease of life when a full orchestra, live DJs and singers all unite at Parr Hall.

Special wine tasting events for screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale at ODEON Warrington
A limited number of tickets are available for a special wine tasting event for the screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale at ODEON Warrington.

Special new arrival roars into action at Gulliver’s World
Visitors to Gulliver’s World are in for a treat this summer with an exciting new arrival!

Full programme revealed for forthcoming Warrington Mela
THE full programme has now been revealed for the forthcoming Warrington Mela which returns to the town centre on Sunday, August 31st for a full day of free, family-friendly festivities celebrating culture, identity and community.

Pub to host charity dog walk in support of St Rocco’s Hospice
THE Jolly Thresher at Lymm, part of the Hydes Brewery pub estate, is set to host a special charity dog walk on Sunday, August 31, to raise funds for St Rocco’s Hospice.

Charity tackling loneliness hoping to expand with further £20k funding
Activity Angels CIC, a local Warrington charitable organisation, has secured its second main year of funding to keep its projects thriving locally.

Woolston-based computer recycling company donates laptops to local charity
WOOLSTON-based computer recycling company CRT UK has donated some laptops to a local charity Warrington Disability Partnership (WDP).

Care home residents enjoy special seaside performance
Residents and guests at Cheshire Grange care home in Lymm enjoyed an afternoon of smiles and joy with a live music performance taking them back in time with good old fashioned seaside fun.

Pub to host charity dog walk in support of St Rocco’s Hospice
THE Jolly Thresher at Lymm, part of the Hydes Brewery pub estate, is set to host a special charity dog walk on Sunday, August 31, to raise funds for St Rocco’s Hospice.

Woolston-based computer recycling company donates laptops to local charity
WOOLSTON-based computer recycling company CRT UK has donated some laptops to a local charity Warrington Disability Partnership (WDP).

Grandad turns superhero for charity abseil challenge
Superhero Grandad Chris Upham from Warrington is planning to scale new heights to help local people with cancer.

Warrington VIP centre holds family and community day
AN opportunity to learn about the work of the Warrington VIP Centre came when the charity held its first family and community open day at The Old School, Fairfield Street.

Heritage Open Days returns to Warrington this September
Heritage Open Days, the country’s largest festival of history and culture returns this September with thousands of free events and experiences, including many in Warrington.

Special plaque commemorates history of Warrington Borough Police Force
VIDEO: A special ceremony took place commemorating the history of Warrington Borough Police force which existed from 1847-1969.

Step inside Warrington’s Heritage this August
This August, history lovers and curious minds are invited to explore two of Warrington’s most iconic buildings as the Friends of the Town Hall join forces with the Museum of Policing in Cheshire for a series of special open days.

Civil War returns to Warrington
WARRINGTON’S historic links with the English Civil War came back to life at the weekend thanks to the Sealed Knot Civil re-enactment group.

Start 2024 in the best way with Dry January
The festive season brings excitement for many, but it can also be a time of indulgence, and perhaps drinking more alcohol than we would like. As we head into a new year, many people will be wanting to feel a little fitter and healthier.

Make space in the day for your mental health this Time to Talk Day
AS we enter the New Year, it’s never been more important to talk about our mental health.

Refreshing to read common sense
I have just read the April 2021 edition of Warrington Worldwide and I am delighted with Gary’s comments in the Editorial.

Letter: Warrington Cenotaph gathering was not an organised meeting
I am writing to you with regard to the Council’s actions in reporting the gathering at The Cenotaph War Memorial, Warrington town centre, on Remembrance Sunday, 8th November 2020, to Cheshire Police.