RESIDENTS are being invited to share their views on council plans to create better walking and cycling connections between the town centre and the green spaces around the Wilderspool Causeway area of Warrington.

A new care home being built at Great Sankey, Warrington, will include a wide range of sustainable features.

WARRINGTON South MP Sarah Hall has urged Ministers to remove “needless administrative barriers” that prevent eligible children from receiving free school meals.

WARRINGTON’S two Labour MPs and council leader have responded to calls for “serious questions” to be answered over a proposed devolution deal with Cheshire.

FOUR fire crews were called out to help rescue two people, including an 11-year-old boy, from the River Mersey near Sankey Bridges, Warrington, on Monday afternoon.

VITAL bus links for Lymm residents are soon to be restored thanks to a team effort following a public meeting in the village last February.

WARRINGTON Borough Council is encouraging residents to get their blood pressure checked this ‘Know Your Numbers’ week, September 8 – 14.

COMMUNITY choir Local Vocals are opening a new choir in Warrington.

THE award-winning Leyland Brass Band are to appear in Warrington on Thursday, September 18 – launching the autumn/winter programme of Live at St Wilfrid’s concerts.

RESIDENTS at Cheshire Grange Care Home in Lymm journeyed back in time to rediscover fashion from earlier times.
They made the journey thanks to a “Memory Box” from the Marks & Spencer Archive.

UPDATED: FOUR people were arrested after police seized a large quantity of drugs in raids at three different addresses in Burtonwood, Warrington, yesterday, Thursday.

UPDATED: POLICE have released video footage of a drugs raid on a property at Birchwood by officers from Warrington Local Policing Unit.

POLICE investigating a disorder incident involving a number of people fighting at Market Gate, Warrington, have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to.

A 23-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving while under the influence of drugs after a high-speed police pursuit at Great Sankey, Warrington.

THE policing operation to support the Creamfields music festival has come to a successful conclusion, with 186 crimes reported and 43 arrests made for mainly drug-related crimes.

A 33-year-old man has been charged with three offences following the theft of a bike in the Chapelford area of Warrington.

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.

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.

ANIMAL beatings are sadly on the rise in Cheshire according to new figures released by the RSPCA.

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

MINISTER for Early Education Stephen Morgan dropped in at Cinnamon Brow Primary School, Warrington to see for himself its newly refurbished nursery and to flag up a start-of-the-new term boost for working parents.

CHILDREN at Dunky’s Day Nursery, Culcheth, had a very exciting and educational morning – thanks to a visit from some very special feathered friends.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

THE Smart Phone – a blessing or a curse?

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.

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.

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.

WARRINGTON Wolves’ Chairman Stuart Middleton has given his full backing to Head Coach Sam Burgess following recent disappointing results, confirming he will be in charge for the 2026 season.

GRAPPENHALL went down by eight wickets hosting Bramhall in the Cheshire County League division one.

WARRINGTON Rylands failed to progress into the second qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup after losing 1-4 to Guiseley at The Quickline Logistics Arena.

WARRINGTON Town crashed out of the FA Cup at the first hurdle for the fourth successive season as they were beaten 3-0 by Bamber Bridge.

WARRINGTON Wolves’ season hit a new low as they were embarrassed 25-12 at home by beleaguered Salford.

LYMM Manor Road Tennis Club has had a double success in the WDLTA Summer leagues

WARRINGTON Wolves’ Chairman Stuart Middleton has given his full backing to Head Coach Sam Burgess following recent disappointing results, confirming he will be in charge for the 2026 season.

GRAPPENHALL went down by eight wickets hosting Bramhall in the Cheshire County League division one.

WARRINGTON Rylands failed to progress into the second qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup after losing 1-4 to Guiseley at The Quickline Logistics Arena.

WARRINGTON Town crashed out of the FA Cup at the first hurdle for the fourth successive season as they were beaten 3-0 by Bamber Bridge.

WARRINGTON Wolves’ season hit a new low as they were embarrassed 25-12 at home by beleaguered Salford.

LYMM Manor Road Tennis Club has had a double success in the WDLTA Summer leagues

For businesses in Warrington, success depends on more than just sales, marketing, or operational efficiency. One critical yet often overlooked…

Productivity is an important part of running your business, and hopefully, you can achieve maximum output most of the time. However, if you’re not paying attention to how your employees are feeling in their roles, what tools they may be lacking or how they’re performing in general, then you might find yourself seeing a major dip in productivity as a result.

Running a business often feels like balancing growth with stability, and even when they are balanced, they can shift and become an issue again. 

Leading workplace design and build company Claremont, has announced a strategic leadership transition that marks a new chapter in the company’s growth and future.

Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminium solutions provider and the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, has successfully completed the UK’s first full-scale hydrogen fuel switching demonstration in the aluminium industry at its Latchford plant, marking a major step toward industrial decarbonisation.

It’s hard to believe, but we’re now less than a year away from Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax becoming a reality. For those affected, it’s going to be the biggest shake-up in tax reporting since self-assessment was introduced back in the 1990s.

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WARRINGTON Borough Council is encouraging residents to get their blood pressure checked this ‘Know Your Numbers’ week, September 8 – 14.

COMMUNITY choir Local Vocals are opening a new choir in Warrington.

THE award-winning Leyland Brass Band are to appear in Warrington on Thursday, September 18 – launching the autumn/winter programme of Live at St Wilfrid’s concerts.

Neuropathy is a condition marked by nerve damage that disrupts normal communication between the body and the brain. It can…

WARRINGTON Borough Council is encouraging residents to get their blood pressure checked this ‘Know Your Numbers’ week, September 8 – 14.

Neuropathy is a condition marked by nerve damage that disrupts normal communication between the body and the brain. It can…

WARRINGTON Borough Council says it is taking “swift and decisive action “ in response to a Care Quality Commission assessment that the authority’s adult social care service “requires improvement.”

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.

COMMUNITY choir Local Vocals are opening a new choir in Warrington.

THE award-winning Leyland Brass Band are to appear in Warrington on Thursday, September 18 – launching the autumn/winter programme of Live at St Wilfrid’s concerts.

ST. Mary’s Church in Lymm is taking part in the National Heritage Open Day on September 13 & 14 which will include special history tours.

Jason Fox has spent a career pushing himself to the limits, often in life-threatening situations across the globe.

COMMUNITY choir Local Vocals are opening a new choir in Warrington.

TWO determined 15-year-old cousins from Warrington, Olly and Georgie, have embarked on an extraordinary journey this week, walking the full 84-mile stretch of Hadrian’s Wall to raise funds for St Rocco’s Hospice.

On September 7th, a staff member from Barchester Healthcare’s Brookfield care home in Lymm will be taking on the gruelling Great North Run to raise money for Barchester’s Charitable Foundation.

HERITAGE Open Days return next month and there is a packed programme of events and experiences in Warrington as part of the celebrations.

TWO determined 15-year-old cousins from Warrington, Olly and Georgie, have embarked on an extraordinary journey this week, walking the full 84-mile stretch of Hadrian’s Wall to raise funds for St Rocco’s Hospice.

On September 7th, a staff member from Barchester Healthcare’s Brookfield care home in Lymm will be taking on the gruelling Great North Run to raise money for Barchester’s Charitable Foundation.

FOLLOWING on from the sale of its iconic Peace Centre, the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation has become a grant-making charity to fund other charities working in peace building and conflict resolution across the UK.

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.

HERITAGE Open Days return next month and there is a packed programme of events and experiences in Warrington as part of the celebrations.

The Bridgewater canal has often been described as Britain’s first canal. Built under instruction by its owner and creator the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater Francis Egerton it was opened on the 17th July 1761.

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.

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

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.

AS we enter the New Year, it’s never been more important to talk about our mental health.

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

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.