Call for independent inquiry into collapse of Warrington suicide prevention charity Papyrus
A call has been made for an independent investigation into the collapse of Warrington-based suicide prevention charity Papyrus, amid growing questions from former employees about its management, governance and financial affairs.
Teenager seriously injured in suspected Halloween stabbing in Orford
TWO youngsters have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a suspected stabbing at Orford, Warrington.
Full list of Warrington road closures for Remembrance Sunday revealed
THERE will be a series of road closures across Warrington on Sunday, November 8, as communities come together to mark Remembrance Sunday.
Warrington postal delays – Royal Mail chief admits six years of failing to meet delivery targets
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols says she will continue to press Royal Mail over persistent postal delays affecting residents after receiving a response from the company’s Chief Executive acknowledging widespread problems with the service.
Two collisions on M62 near Warrington causing delays
MOTORISTS are facing delays on the M62 near Warrington following two separate collisions this morning.
Retiring Chief Constable donates £25,000 to closely supported causes
AHEAD of his retirement, Chief Constable Mark Roberts has donated £25,000 to two organisations closely supported by the Constabulary.
154 objections fail to stop community centre demolition plan
A total of 154 objections were received to a plan to demolish a Warrington community centre to make way for two new houses to be used as children’s homes.
MP challenges Chancellor over minister’s claim that employers are not ‘working people’
AN MP has called on Chancellor John Healey to clarify whether he thinks employers are working people after one of his ministers came under fire for suggesting they were not.
Fundraiser launched to repair desecrated war memorial at St Alban’s Church
A COMMUNITY fundraising appeal has been launched to help repair a war memorial at St Alban’s Church in Bewsey, Warrington, following an act of vandalism which left the historic memorial damaged.
Priestley student takes centre stage in Netflix darts showdown with Luke Littler
A 16-year-old Priestley student has taken on darts sensation Luke Littler in front of thousands of spectators as part of a major live Netflix show – while the event ended with a historic victory for women’s darts star Fallon Sherrock.
Teenager seriously injured in suspected Halloween stabbing in Orford
TWO youngsters have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a suspected stabbing at Orford, Warrington.
Renewed appeal to trace Thorn Cross absconder
POLICE are continuing to appeal for help in tracing a man who absconded from HMP Thorn Cross at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, last August.
Suspect detained under Mental Health Act following desecration to St Alban’s Church war memorial
A suspect has been identified and detained under the Mental Health Act following a police investigation into the vandalism of the St Alban’s Church war memorial at Bewsey, Warrington.
Warrington nuisance calls: what data protection law says
Two elderly Warrington residents picked up the phone this summer to a caller claiming to be a Metropolitan Police officer. Both realised it was a scam before any money changed hands. Calls like these remain one of the most common ways fraud reaches local homes.
Wanted man from Merseyside with links to Warrington found
Police have today confirmed that a wanted man from Merseyside with links to Warrington has been found.
Killer driver jailed for life after dragging headteacher cyclist beneath car
A 35-year-old man has been jailed for life for the murder of much-loved headteacher Michael Mullins, whose death at Lymm, after being dragged along for more than a mile under a car, shocked the school community he had led for 17 years.
Warrington man jailed for trying to arrange child sexual abuse
A 41-year-old Warrington man has been jailed after attempting to arrange opportunities to sexually abuse children under the age of 13 during online conversations.
Police launch CCTV and forensic enquiries after church war memorial vandalism
UPDATED: POLICE are reviewing CCTV footage and carrying out forensic enquiries after a historic war memorial at St Alban’s Church in Warrington was damaged in an overnight vandalism attack.
‘Our everything’: Family pay tribute to headteacher Michael Mullins after murder verdict
THE family of Michael Mullins, a beloved husband, father, teacher, headteacher and friend have paid tribute to him after a man was found guilty of his murder at Lymm as he cycled home from work.
Driver found guilty of murdering headteacher after dragging him under car through Lymm
A driver has been found guilty of murdering a much-loved headteacher after striking him while he was cycling home from work and dragging him beneath his car for more than a mile, with the fatal journey ending in Lymm.
Priestley student takes centre stage in Netflix darts showdown with Luke Littler
A 16-year-old Priestley student has taken on darts sensation Luke Littler in front of thousands of spectators as part of a major live Netflix show – while the event ended with a historic victory for women’s darts star Fallon Sherrock.
Achievement, ambition and success celebrated at University of Chester graduations
THE University of Chester, including University Centre Warrington, will celebrate the achievements of its newest graduates as hundreds of students gather with family, friends, tutors and honorary guests for this year’s graduation ceremonies.
Major proposals for redevelopment of Penketh High School
MAJOR proposals for the redevelopment of Penketh High School have been submitted to Warrington planning chiefs – with a projected start date next summer.
Former student receives inaugural award in memory of Temi Abimbola
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School welcomed back former student Joel Williams to receive the inaugural Temi Abimbola Player of the Match Award following the school’s annual Staff v Students Football Match, held in July.
Willow Haven receives 60 tree saplings to boost biodiversity
A Warrington outdoor learning centre has received a donation of 60 native tree saplings to help boost biodiversity and support local wildlife.
Alumnus tracks progress into industry
A former student returned to Priestley College recently to share his career journey and inspire students with the opportunities available in the rail industry.
Students gain valuable career insights during Careers Week
STUDENTS at Warrington & Vale Royal College have been exploring future career opportunities, meeting employers and developing essential employability skills during a packed week of activities.
Primary school shortlisted for prestigious national education award
CHAPELFORD Village Primary School is in the running for a £5,000 prize after transforming its Computing curriculum and boosting pupils’ digital skills.
College principal invites Prime Minister to open evening as record crowds turn out
Warrington & Vale Royal College principal Nichola Newton has issued an open invitation to Prime Minister Andy Burnham to visit the college – as more than 1,000 prospective students are expected to attend its latest open evening.
Fruit farm uses AI accelerator to cut costs and create jobs
A Warrington fruit farm has used a six-week AI accelerator to build its own ticketing platform, cutting software costs by more than 90% and reinvesting the savings in creating new jobs.
Two sides of humanity – from the desecration of a war memorial to a community determined to remember
OPINION: THERE are times when two stories, seemingly worlds apart, come together to tell us something profound about the society we live in.
Warrington Chamber Plus has shown how to celebrate our past while building for the future
A sold-out event at the Halliwell Jones Stadium has proved that sometimes a fresh approach, a new identity and a strong sense of local pride are exactly what is needed to bring people together.
How much more development can our northern communities take?
THERE comes a point when we have to stop looking at major developments like the huge rail freight logistics park near Winwick and Croft in isolation and start asking a much bigger question – what happens when you put them all together?
OPINION: PAPYRUS collapse – how did a charity dedicated to saving young lives reach breaking point?
THERE is something deeply disturbing about the sudden collapse of a charity whose very purpose was to stop young people taking their own lives.
50 Years of Glory: Peter Collins, Lymm’s World Champion, and the volunteers keeping his legacy alive
THERE is something rather special about a village being able to celebrate its own sporting legend while, at the same time, celebrating the people who have worked tirelessly to preserve the story of the village itself.
‘Development tsunami’ threatens to overwhelm Lymm with new homes
THERE can be little argument that Britain needs more affordable homes. Young families deserve the chance to get on the property ladder, older residents need suitable accommodation to downsize into, and businesses rely on a growing workforce.
Difficult conversations can no longer be postponed
THERE comes a point when difficult conversations can no longer be postponed. For Warrington Borough Council, that point has long since arrived.
Housing targets put Lymm’s character at risk in Local Plan review
Warrington Borough Council has reopened the Warrington Local Plan for a major overhaul.
Irony of the new-style Walking Day
THE irony of the new-style Warrington Walking Day which will take place this year is that it will result in changes many people have been seeking for years.
Fragile future ahead for boom town Warrington ?
WARRINGTON is often held up as a success story of modern regional Britain—but that narrative is beginning to fray, despite another upbeat Property Review last week.
Hardcastle hat-trick as Rylands produce five star show
WARRINGTON Rylands produced a five-star performance on Tuesday evening, sweeping aside MSB Woolton FC 5-0 to secure their place in the second round of the Liverpool County Cup.
Defender shows forwards how to do it as Warrington Town earn deserved win at Ashton
SKIPPER Evan Gumbs struck the winner as Warrington Town secured a deserved three points away at Ashton United.
Sam Burgess commits his future to Warrington Wolves with new two-year deal
WARRINGTON Wolves head coach Sam Burgess has finally committed his future to the club by signing a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the Halliwell Jones Stadium until the end of the 2028 season.
Lymm power play haunts hornets
HALLOWEEN brought a blue sky and light breeze to Lymm, and certainly no early frights for the home side who powered their way to a 47-31 victory.
Rylands bounce back with impressive win at Ashton United
WARRINGTON Rylands bounced back from their FA Trophy defeat to Guiseley with an impressive 1-2 victory away at Ashton United on Saturday.
Late comeback in vain for slow-starting Yellows at Quorn
A LATE flurry couldn’t make up for a slow start as Warrington Town were beaten 3-2 at Quorn.
Hardcastle hat-trick as Rylands produce five star show
WARRINGTON Rylands produced a five-star performance on Tuesday evening, sweeping aside MSB Woolton FC 5-0 to secure their place in the second round of the Liverpool County Cup.
Defender shows forwards how to do it as Warrington Town earn deserved win at Ashton
SKIPPER Evan Gumbs struck the winner as Warrington Town secured a deserved three points away at Ashton United.
Sam Burgess commits his future to Warrington Wolves with new two-year deal
WARRINGTON Wolves head coach Sam Burgess has finally committed his future to the club by signing a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the Halliwell Jones Stadium until the end of the 2028 season.
Lymm power play haunts hornets
HALLOWEEN brought a blue sky and light breeze to Lymm, and certainly no early frights for the home side who powered their way to a 47-31 victory.
Rylands bounce back with impressive win at Ashton United
WARRINGTON Rylands bounced back from their FA Trophy defeat to Guiseley with an impressive 1-2 victory away at Ashton United on Saturday.
Late comeback in vain for slow-starting Yellows at Quorn
A LATE flurry couldn’t make up for a slow start as Warrington Town were beaten 3-2 at Quorn.
5 best EOR providers to help your startup expand globally
Taking your startup into a new country can open up opportunities you might not find at home. But before you start building an international team, there’s something important to consider: how will you employ people legally in a country where your business isn’t registered?
Dunky’s Day Nurseries founder wins Businesswoman of the Year for second time
The founder of Dunky’s Day Nurseries and Forest Schools has been named Businesswoman of the Year for the second time.
A few weeks to remember, and plenty more to fight for
The last few weeks have been a real whirlwind, with incredible events, humbling recognition and reminders of why supporting our local community means so much to me.
Verify, plan, celebrate: three jobs for November
By the time this issue reaches you, the Chancellor will have delivered his first Budget, and we’ll pick through what it means for business owners next month. In the meantime, three things won’t wait for the dust to settle: a Companies House deadline many directors still haven’t met, January’s tax bill, and the annual question of how generous you can be at Christmas without HMRC taking a share.
8 eCommerce fulfilment companies for brands shipping abroad in 2027
Picking a fulfilment partner is really a bet on where your business will be in two years, not where it is now. A warehouse that handles your current order volume fine might fall over the moment you add a second country or a third sales channel.
Premium packaging vs standard packaging: which is right for your business?
Packaging is often the first physical interaction customers have with a brand, and that first impression can influence how they perceive the product inside. Whether shopping online or browsing a retail store, customers notice the details that make a product feel ordinary or exceptional.
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Why the details inside switchgear matter to Warrington’s manufacturers
Warrington’s business parks, from Birchwood to Omega, are home to a broad mix of manufacturers, engineering firms, logistics operators and technology businesses. What most of them share is a reliance on a steady, well-managed electrical supply. When the lights stay on and the machines keep running, nobody thinks twice about it. When something fails, the effects can spread quickly.
Healthy living in Warrington: parks, plates and a few local surprises
Warrington is often described as a place people pass through on the way to somewhere else. Sitting between Manchester and Liverpool and ringed by the M6, M62 and M56, it is easy to see why.
Breast enlargement surgery in Dubai: implant types
Compare submuscular vs. subglandular placement for breast Enlargement Surgery in Dubai, including results, recovery, risks, and suitability. Breast Enlargement Surgery…
Morpheus8: understanding skin texture, firmness and treatment planning
Skin texture, firmness and overall appearance can change over time. Ageing, sun exposure, environmental factors and natural changes in collagen…
Warrington Health Scrutiny urged to examine £34m social care savings and hospital delays
WARRINGTON’S proposed £34m in Adult Social Care savings, hospital discharge delays and concerns over healthcare provision for new housing developments could face further scrutiny following discussions at the council’s Health Scrutiny Committee.
Understanding multidisciplinary cancer care: why team-based treatment matters
When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, the complexity of treatment decisions can feel overwhelming. Modern cancer care has evolved far…
More than a quarter of eligible women in the North West missing vital breast cancer checks
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the NHS in the North West is urging women to attend their breast screening appointments when invited, as more than a quarter of those eligible are not up to date with screening.
Healthwatch Warrington future secured after Government U-turn
THE future of Healthwatch Warrington has been secured after the Government announced it was abandoning plans to abolish the independent organisations that represent patients and the public across England.
Lymm Dickensian returns with a packed day of Christmas festivities
LYMM village will be transformed into a festive wonderland on Saturday, December 12, as the popular Lymm Dickensian Festival returns with a full day of Christmas shopping, family entertainment and seasonal celebrations.
Enjoy a cracking Christmas adventure at Gulliver’s World!
Preparations are well underway for the popular Christmas celebrations at Gulliver’s World Theme Park Resort this year, with a fantastic array of special packages to entertain all the family.
Tinderella the “fabulously filthy pantomime” coming to Parr Hall
Bippity, Boppity, Boo – this isn’t the Cinderella you once knew! A Cinderella for the dating-app generation is touring the UK in early 2027, calling at Warrington’s Parr Hall on January 14.
Fireworks Spectacular to light up the night sky at Gulliver’s World
A dazzling fireworks display will light up the sky at Gulliver’s World, with the theme park enjoying extended opening hours for the day.
Adoption charity welcomes Government support for self-employed adopters
Warrington-based children’s charity, Adoption Matters, has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a new Parental Allowance, which will extend financial support to eligible self-employed adopters and employed adopters who are currently unable to access statutory parental payments.
Housebuilder team reaches new heights with Three Peaks Challenge
A TEAM from Redrow has successfully completed the iconic Three Peaks Challenge to raise much-needed funds for a children’s hospice.
Murder in the name of the King – The Bloodshed of Barthomley
Thirty miles to the south of Warrington deep in the heart of Cheshire and close to the border of Shropshire is the stunningly beautiful village of Barthomley. Mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086 AD the village was referred to as Bertemleu.
Community feedback helps shape a new evening Bereavement Café at St. Rocco’s Hospice
A new monthly evening café will help make bereavement support more accessible to people with daytime commitments, following feedback from local people.
Adoption charity welcomes Government support for self-employed adopters
Warrington-based children’s charity, Adoption Matters, has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a new Parental Allowance, which will extend financial support to eligible self-employed adopters and employed adopters who are currently unable to access statutory parental payments.
Housebuilder team reaches new heights with Three Peaks Challenge
A TEAM from Redrow has successfully completed the iconic Three Peaks Challenge to raise much-needed funds for a children’s hospice.
Community feedback helps shape a new evening Bereavement Café at St. Rocco’s Hospice
A new monthly evening café will help make bereavement support more accessible to people with daytime commitments, following feedback from local people.
Making Space celebrates national Silver Social Value award
Warrington-based national health and social care charity Making Space is celebrating after achieving the Silver Social Value Quality Mark (SVQM), recognising the positive impact it creates for people, communities and wider society.
Murder in the name of the King – The Bloodshed of Barthomley
Thirty miles to the south of Warrington deep in the heart of Cheshire and close to the border of Shropshire is the stunningly beautiful village of Barthomley. Mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086 AD the village was referred to as Bertemleu.
Warrington historian Gordon Gandy wins North West heritage award
WARRINGTON historian Gordon Gandy is celebrating further recognition for his long-running mywarrington website, which has been documenting the town’s history for 21 years while also helping him manage his own mental health.
St. Thomas’ Church – The historical hidden gem of Stockton Heath
Stockton Heath today is a vibrant and historic village with origins stretching right back to Roman times.
Texas family’s search for Warrington roots leads back to historic Burtonwood brewery dynasty
A family history spanning the Atlantic is bringing a Dallas woman to Warrington in the hope of reconnecting with relatives whose roots lie deep in Burtonwood’s brewing past.
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.

