WORK on the latest phase of the re-development of the former Burtonwood RAF airbase in Warrington is underway with homes ready to move into from the autumn.

Warrington officers joined colleagues from the Northern Problem Solving Team and found a considerable amount of cannabis plants and £10,000 counterfeit cash during a raid at an address in Bewsey and Whitecross.

UPDATED: ONE man was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a two-vehicle collision early on Southworth Lane, Winwick. .

A teenage drug dealer from Warrington was caught with expensive designer-label coats as well as more than £3000 cash and cocaine.

Officers from Warrington removed a disruptive resident from a block of flats in the town who was causing a persistent nuisance to others who lived in the building.

TRADERS facing eviction from the CPS Centre in Culcheth have been thrown a potential lifeline, it emerged last night.

LYMM High School and Great Sankey High School were named winners of the Warrington heat of the annual “Youth Speaks” public speaking competition.

THE new Live at St Wilfrid’s concert season starts tomorrow (Thursday) – with a performance by chart-topping classical guitarist Craig Ogden.

OUTDOOR spaces, cooking classes and mental health breakfast sessions are among the good causes at Daresbury, near Warrington to share £5,000 from Castle Green Homes.

STANNAH Lift Services, a leading provider of lift solutions with over 150 years experience, has appointed Mark Purkis as manager of its Warrington branch.

Warrington officers joined colleagues from the Northern Problem Solving Team and found a considerable amount of cannabis plants and £10,000 counterfeit cash during a raid at an address in Bewsey and Whitecross.

A teenage drug dealer from Warrington was caught with expensive designer-label coats as well as more than £3000 cash and cocaine.

Police are advising residents to be vigilant following recent thefts of Nissan Navara vehicles.

POLICE have issued images of two women who allegedly stole from a Warrington town centre store.

POLICE in Warrington are searching for three women shoplifters who stole perfume and fake tan worth more than £1,600 from Boots.

THE crackdown on County Lines drugs networks across Cheshire and Warrington continues with over 300 years in jail time secured.

UPDATED: A pick-pocket who allegedly stole over £400 in cash from a woman in Warrington was arrested upon stepping off a train in Sheffield thanks to a swift collaborative response.

Interpol red notices enable member countries to request the location and arrest of individuals for extradition. They are crucial for combating crimes such as human trafficking and terrorism. However, their misuse for political purposes undermines human rights and trust in Interpol.

A dad-of-seven from Warrington attacked his partner in front of their children after a row about feeding their baby.

TWO alleged shoplifters were arrested following excellent teamwork involving staff at Go Outdoors, CCTV operators, the HQ control room and Warrington Police.

LYMM High School and Great Sankey High School were named winners of the Warrington heat of the annual “Youth Speaks” public speaking competition.

As part of its National Apprenticeship Week celebrations, Warrington & Vale Royal College proudly celebrated the achievements of its apprentices at a recent awards ceremony.

RESIDENTS have a chance to find out more about plans to create Warrington’s first ‘all-through’ school at the Bruche Primary Academy site in Padgate, following the launch of a three-week consultation process.

Warrington & Vale Royal College, a top 10 provider of apprenticeship training in England, is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week by shining a spotlight on the life-changing opportunities apprenticeships offer.

THE search is on for the School Library of the Year in Warrington!

A PSYCHOLOGY student at Warrington with plans to become an investigative journalist has won a competition to have her work displayed in a bookstore.

Two students from Warrington & Vale Royal College have achieved a monumental milestone by earning places on the Warrington Wolves Women’s first team.

A school in Warrington is set to buy specialist wheelchair-friendly play equipment for its disabled pupils after winning top prize in a national competition.

A FORMER Priestley student returned to college to inspire the current cohort who are bringing magic to the theatre stage.

A NEW Special Educational Needs School (SEND) is to be built in Warrington if councillors give it the green light later tonight.

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.

A WEEKLY food shop in a supermarket is something that for many families we take for granted without giving it much thought.

AFTER seeing first hand all the hard work that has gone into re-opening the Raven Inn community pub at Glazebury over recent years it was extremely disappointing to see the chaos caused by the ongoing road works outside the premises.

TWENTY-FIVE years gone in the blink of an eye since the launch of Warrington Worldwide in print and yet huge changes in Warrington and the media world!

IT was an extremely proud moment for our family when my father David was made Honorary Freeman of Warrington- and we nearly didn’t live to see the achievement or tell the tale!

BEING politically independent has been part of our core values here at Warrington-Worldwide and as we approach a General Election it is more important than ever to be unbiased in our coverage.

Warrington Rylands moved back to winning ways on Tuesday evening with a 2-0 win against Leek Town at The Hive Arena.

WARRINGTON Town scored twice in a league game for the first time since October but it still wasn’t enough to earn them any points on a Tuesday night trip to Hereford.

Woolston Rovers season launch and annual Hall of Fame dinner took place recently and was yet again a huge success as a packed Masonic Hall enjoyed an excellent evening with three further Rovers’ stalwarts being recognised for their fantastic contribution to the green and gold.

LYMM hit the buffers as they went down 31-7 at Otley – a place they have never won.

WARRINGTON Wolves started the new Super League season with a hard-fought 20-12 win away at Huddersfield Giants.

DESPITE scoring first Warrington Rylands went down 1–3 to top-of-the-league Macclesfield in what manager Robbie Savage described as “their best win of the season.”

Warrington Rylands moved back to winning ways on Tuesday evening with a 2-0 win against Leek Town at The Hive Arena.

WARRINGTON Town scored twice in a league game for the first time since October but it still wasn’t enough to earn them any points on a Tuesday night trip to Hereford.

Woolston Rovers season launch and annual Hall of Fame dinner took place recently and was yet again a huge success as a packed Masonic Hall enjoyed an excellent evening with three further Rovers’ stalwarts being recognised for their fantastic contribution to the green and gold.

LYMM hit the buffers as they went down 31-7 at Otley – a place they have never won.

WARRINGTON Wolves started the new Super League season with a hard-fought 20-12 win away at Huddersfield Giants.

DESPITE scoring first Warrington Rylands went down 1–3 to top-of-the-league Macclesfield in what manager Robbie Savage described as “their best win of the season.”

STANNAH Lift Services, a leading provider of lift solutions with over 150 years experience, has appointed Mark Purkis as manager of its Warrington branch.

WARRINGTON has always been a lively and growing town, known for its strong business scene and its prime spot between…

WARRINGTON-based BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering companies specialising in mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, has been shining the spotlight on its apprentices this week – National Apprenticeship Week.

Birchwood Park, the North West’s largest out-of-town business destination, has welcomed the expansion of Kellen Homes into a new office space the park.

AN apprentice at a Warrington-based same-day courier service has been promoted to logistics co-ordinator during National Apprenticeship Week.

A STOCKTON Heath estate agent won Gold and Silver at the annual conference of the Guild of Property Professionals in London.

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When it comes to home improvement projects, it’s important to have the right tools at hand; they will make all the difference in the quality of your work and finish, as well as the speed of completing the project.

Want to refresh your home without breaking the bank? Here’s my guide to bringing your space into 2025, based on years of helping homeowners modernise their properties.

THE new Live at St Wilfrid’s concert season starts tomorrow (Thursday) – with a performance by chart-topping classical guitarist Craig Ogden.

THE King & Queen, ln Padgate Lane, Warrington, has re-opened as a “Nest Pub” after undergoing a £340,000 refurbishment by owner Greene King Pub Partners.

Winter can be tough on the body, with shorter days, less sunlight, and cold weather. It’s the time of year when our immune systems need a little extra help.

A ward for adults with learning disabilities at Hollins Park Hospital in Warrington was closed after an anonymous whistleblower flagged patient safety concerns.

STAFF and patients at CHEC Warrington are celebrating after the community-based healthcare provider marked a whole year of working with the NHS to increase patient choice and reduce waiting times.

THE NHS in Warrington and across the North West has launched a brand new, first-of-its kind campaign, to raise awareness of the lifesaving abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

THE new Live at St Wilfrid’s concert season starts tomorrow (Thursday) – with a performance by chart-topping classical guitarist Craig Ogden.

An exhibition which will take visitors to the other side of the world and back in time to the bustling entertainment district of Edo, Japan, has opened at Warrington Museum.

A new exhibition has opened at Lymm Heritage Centre detailing the events surrounding the breach of the Bridgewater Canal.

Families can look forward to a fun-packed February half-term as Gulliver’s World reopens its doors for a new season.

This month, St. Rocco’s Hospice, along with 142 hospices across the UK, will participate in a nationwide campaign with Hospice UK to spread the key message that ‘Hospice Care is for all, for now, forever.’

THE King & Queen, ln Padgate Lane, Warrington, has re-opened as a “Nest Pub” after undergoing a £340,000 refurbishment by owner Greene King Pub Partners.

Poultry keepers across Cheshire and Warrington have been urged to provide extra enrichment for their pets as government requirements see areas of Great Britain under preventative Avian Influenza measures.

Love was in the air in Warrington as dementia specialist Belong celebrated all things love for Valentine’s Day.

This month, St. Rocco’s Hospice, along with 142 hospices across the UK, will participate in a nationwide campaign with Hospice UK to spread the key message that ‘Hospice Care is for all, for now, forever.’

Poultry keepers across Cheshire and Warrington have been urged to provide extra enrichment for their pets as government requirements see areas of Great Britain under preventative Avian Influenza measures.

A heartwarming act of generosity took place in Warrington as Flavers Restaurant, prepared and delivered over 100 packs of freshly cooked hot food to homeless families living in temporary accommodation, and to residents of a nearby care home.

A 16 hour “non-running” charity marathon will be held at Culcheth’s Village Club to raise money for two good causes – MacMillan Cancer Support and the Intensive Care Unit at Warrington Hospital.

BURTONWOOD Association President Aldon Ferguson is bringing the memories of the Flight Test Crew back to life with a special online talk later this month.

THE Warrington-based Museum of Policing, which preserves and researches the heritage of policing in Cheshire, is set to receive a £8,300 donation as part of an initiative to support worthwhile county-based charities and organisations.

IT is now more than six years since the death of Warrington’s “Secret Lowry” Eric Tucker, but a new book by his nephew, Joe, brings the story back to life in an uplifting way – full of humour but also pathos.

HISTORIC Thelwall dates back to prehistoric times and has a remarkable variety of architectural styles spanning several centuries. But you could need planning permission to walk the dog.

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.