Former Mayor and running veteran celebrates 20 years of Park Run
FORMER Mayor of Warrington and running veteran Geoff Settle was on hand with other volunteers to help celebrate 20 years of Park Run.
Controversial bus lane to be suspended while gas works take place
A controversial bus lane in Warrington town centre will be suspended for four weeks later this month (October) while Cadent Gas carries out mains replacement works.
Two fire crews called out to caravan fire
TWO fire crews were called out early on Saturday morning to reports of a caravan on fire on the driveway of a property at Penketh, Warrington.
M56 closed at Stretton due to serious police incident
UPDATED: THE M56 at Stretton, Warrington, has now fully re-opened after being closed in both directions last night due to a serious police incident.
Exhibition celebrating the ‘Worst Record Covers in the World’
SOME of the worst record covers in the world are to go on display at Warrington Museum this month.
Billions of pounds of investment and 6,000 jobs after government confirm HyNet green project
CHESHIRE and Warrington’s local authorities and business leaders have welcomed a government green light for the HyNet green project.
Green light for gymnasium plan at Victoria Park
PLANS for a gymnasium with changing rooms, offices and classrooms at Victoria Park Arena, Warrington have been approved by councillors.
Town centre Living Well Hub welcomes its 5,000th visitor
THE pioneering Living Well Hub in Warrington town centre is celebrating a successful first six months after welcoming its 5,000th visitor through the doors.
Police increasingly concerned for welfare of missing teenage girl
POLICE are appealing for help from the public in tracing a 17-year-old girl from Warrington who has been missing since October 1.
Three fire crews called out to van fire on M6
THREE fire crews were called out to reports of a van fire on the M6 near Woolston, Warrington on Friday afternoon.
Three men arrested following town centre distraction theft involving 82-year-old man
THREE men have been arrested following a distraction theft involving an 82-year-old man in Warrington town centre.
Prolific burglar who was caught by matching footprints from trainers jailed
A prolific burglar who was involved in a series of residential burglaries and attempted burglaries across Warrington and Cheshire was eventually caught when police matched footprints from his trainers at a crime scene.
Drugged-up dangerous driver who caused serious life-changing injuries to motorcyclist jailed
A drugged-up dangerous driver has been jailed after he collided with a motorcyclist in Warrington causing them serious life-changing injuries.
Four men charged with kidnap and assault following incident at Dallam skip yard
DETECTIVES from Warrington CID have charged four men in connection to a series of incidents, including kidnap and assault, at a skip yard in the Dallam area of town.
Brazen thief who stole from bowling alleys jailed
VIDEO: A “brazen” thief has been jailed for a series of thefts from bowling alleys in Cheshire including Warrington, causing more than £4,000 in damages.
Alleged drug dealer charged with dangerous driving on M56 and drug offences
A 30-year-old man has been charged with drug and dangerous driving offences on the M56 at Stretton, Warrington.
Suspended prison sentence for man armed with knife who threatened to kill brother and injured dad
A young Warrington man who threatened to knife his brother ended up injuring their dad who had disarmed him.
Violent bully who smothered girlfriend’s face with pillow jailed
A bullying violent boyfriend from Great Sankey, Warrington, pressed a pillow over his terrified partner’s face for thirty seconds, a court heard.
Latchford man jailed for shining laser beam at police helicopter searching for missing person
VIDEO: A Latchford man has been jailed after shining a laser beam at a police helicopter searching for a missing person in Warrington.
Man charged with causing death by dangerous driving at fatal car meet
OFFICERS investigating a fatal collision at a car meet event in Warrington more than two years ago have charged a man in relation to the incident.
Barrow Hall Primary pupils go behind-the-scenes at Amazon
THE Amazon team in Warrington welcomed pupils from Barrow Hall Primary School, Great Sankey, on site for a behind-the-scenes tour to learn what happens when you click “buy” on an item.
Birchwood High School shortlisted for top education award
BIRCHWOOD High School, Warrington, has been shortlisted for a top education award.
340 families pack open evening at Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School
MORE than 1250 people – from 340 families – attended a highly successful Open Evening at Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School, Warrington.
College thanks electrical recycling charity for generous donations
Warrington & Vale Royal College has extended its heartfelt thanks to Weee Charity for their unwavering support and the generous donations, which have greatly enhanced the learning experiences of its students.
600 schoolchildren pay tribute to inspiring Black British icons and trailblazers for Black History Month
A thought-provoking exhibition which explores Black British history and culture through the eyes of 600 Warrington schoolchildren will be opening on Saturday, 12 October.
Deadlines looming for September 2025 primary and secondary school places
PARENTS and carers in Warrington are being reminded to submit their applications for school places, with the first deadline at the end of October for children going into secondary school next year.
Plans for £9m transformation of iconic Peace Centre
PLANS for a £9 million transformation of Warrington’s iconic Peace Centre have been submitted to the borough council.
Students who travel by rail have until Friday to get 50 per cent off
WARRINGTON students who travel by rail to get to school have until Friday (September 27) to get 50 per cent off the cost of their commute with train operator Northern.
Primary school pupils enjoy Brazil adventure
PUPILS from Evelyn Street Primary Academy in Warrington went on an amazing journey of discovery to Brazil.
Primary school’s SEND work gets special praise
Bruche Primary’s high quality work to support pupils with special needs and disabilities (SEND) has been recognised with a special award.
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.
Sad sign of the times as pensioner begs for 50p in supermarket aisle
A WEEKLY food shop in a supermarket is something that for many families we take for granted without giving it much thought.
Time to compensate Raven Inn for lost business due to road works blunder
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.
Celebrating 25 years of Warrington Worldwide in print!
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!
Defying death at the double to become Honorary Freeman of Warrington
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!
Putting principle before profit
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.
Time to show some seasonal goodwill and end bin strike now!
WHILE Christmas spirit arrived in Warrington at the weekend by the bucket load – the streets continue to pile high with uncollected refuse due to the ongoing bin strike.
Time for keyboard warriors to stop knocking best of Warrington
OVER the past year I have written several stories which have identified Warrington as one of the best and safest places in the UK to have a night out.
Is bigger any better?
BIGGER certainly isn’t always better when it comes to running organisations – in fact my recent experiences suggest the complete opposite.
The complexities and frustrations of planning matters
THROUGHOUT my journalistic career spanning more than 40 years planning matters have always been some of the most contentious stories I have written about.
Keeper Pilling saves the day as Rylands progress in F.A Trophy via penalty shoot-out
WARRINGTON Rylands clinched victory against Stocksbridge Park Steels in The Isuzu FA Trophy in a penalty shoot-out, with goalkeeper Luke Pilling saving the day.
Late penalty earns Yellows a point at Chorley
WARRINGTON Town left it late to seal a point in Paul Carden’s first game back as manager away at high-flying Chorley.
Warrington Wolves don’t deserve to be in Grand Final says Sam Burgess
HEAD Coach Sam Burgess says Warrington Wolves don’t deserve to be in the Grand Final despite losing out to a narrow 10-8 defeat at Hull KR due to a controversial try.
Warrington Wolves fall short in Grand Final bid
WARRINGTON Wolves missed out on a return to Old Trafford and the Grand Final as they were beaten 10-8 at Hull KR.
Three-time Grand Final winner Sam Powell relishing Craven Park showdown
A veteran of three Grand Final wins, Warrington’s Sam Powell is relishing the prospect of getting to grips with one of rugby league’s most intimidating environments at Craven Park on Friday night.
Guinness Book of Records notified as Lymm set to field an entire rugby squad of dads and lads
LYMM Rugby Club is hoping for a Guinness Book World Record when their third XV competes in a forthcoming cup fixture – with a complete squad of dads and lads!
Keeper Pilling saves the day as Rylands progress in F.A Trophy via penalty shoot-out
WARRINGTON Rylands clinched victory against Stocksbridge Park Steels in The Isuzu FA Trophy in a penalty shoot-out, with goalkeeper Luke Pilling saving the day.
Late penalty earns Yellows a point at Chorley
WARRINGTON Town left it late to seal a point in Paul Carden’s first game back as manager away at high-flying Chorley.
Warrington Wolves don’t deserve to be in Grand Final says Sam Burgess
HEAD Coach Sam Burgess says Warrington Wolves don’t deserve to be in the Grand Final despite losing out to a narrow 10-8 defeat at Hull KR due to a controversial try.
Warrington Wolves fall short in Grand Final bid
WARRINGTON Wolves missed out on a return to Old Trafford and the Grand Final as they were beaten 10-8 at Hull KR.
Three-time Grand Final winner Sam Powell relishing Craven Park showdown
A veteran of three Grand Final wins, Warrington’s Sam Powell is relishing the prospect of getting to grips with one of rugby league’s most intimidating environments at Craven Park on Friday night.
Guinness Book of Records notified as Lymm set to field an entire rugby squad of dads and lads
LYMM Rugby Club is hoping for a Guinness Book World Record when their third XV competes in a forthcoming cup fixture – with a complete squad of dads and lads!
Benefits of implementing supply chain visibility software for business
In an increasingly interconnected and fast-paced business world, how can companies maintain a competitive edge and ensure smooth operations? One answer lies in leveraging supply chain visibility software.
The 3 best fire safety tips for your business
Fire safety is one of the most important, yet often ignored, parts of running a business. Many business owners are so focused on daily tasks that they forget about basic safety measures, especially when it comes to something as unpredictable as a fire.
How to keep key business appliances running as long as possible
Running a business efficiently depends on the reliable performance of essential appliances. Whether it’s your office printer, ID card printer, or coffee machine, keeping these appliances in good working order can save time, money, and frustration.
The best ways to secure cheap electricity rates for your business
Running a business in today’s competitive environment means keeping a close eye on every expenditure, and one of the significant costs businesses face is electricity.
How to unlock funds blocked by OFAC?
The sanctions imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) are a powerful tool of international law and financial oversight aimed at preventing illegal activities and threats to US security.
TopFirstGroup.com Review: A Look At Forex and Commodities Trading
In the world of finance and trading, TopFirstGroup.com has emerged as a notable platform offering services in both Forex and…
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Exhibition celebrating the ‘Worst Record Covers in the World’
SOME of the worst record covers in the world are to go on display at Warrington Museum this month.
Town centre Living Well Hub welcomes its 5,000th visitor
THE pioneering Living Well Hub in Warrington town centre is celebrating a successful first six months after welcoming its 5,000th visitor through the doors.
6 reasons why composite cladding is ideal for homes in the UK
Cladding is widely used on buildings across the UK, whether residential or commercial, to improve their visual appeal.
Downsizing in Warrington: A Growing Trend for Retirees
Last year, nearly half of the UK’s home movers opted to downsize. Spurred by the cost of living crisis, many…
Town centre Living Well Hub welcomes its 5,000th visitor
THE pioneering Living Well Hub in Warrington town centre is celebrating a successful first six months after welcoming its 5,000th visitor through the doors.
Take your first fitness steps with LiveWire this October for just £10
LOCAL health and leisure provider LiveWire is making fitness more accessible than ever this October with an exclusive offer – just £10 for your first month, with no joining fees.
Stop smoking for Stoptober – you’re five times more likely to quit for good
STOP smoking for Stoptober and you’re five times more likely to quit for good is the message from LiveWire’s SmokeFree team!
Cloud Migration in Healthcare: Benefits and Strategies
Modern IT tendencies and the experience of dealing with healthtech companies allow us to draw the conclusion that cloud migration will remain among the most popular technical optimizations during the next couple of years.
Exhibition celebrating the ‘Worst Record Covers in the World’
SOME of the worst record covers in the world are to go on display at Warrington Museum this month.
Return of popular Makers Market
THE popular Makers Market will be showcasing the best of the North West at Warrington on Sunday October 13 at Time Square from 11am-4pm.
Young suicide prevention charity launches walk of hope
THE Warrington-based charity, PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide, has announed the launch of its 11th HOPEWALK event, taking place on October 9th.
Special coffee morning in aid of cancer charities
A SPECIAL coffee morning in aid of cancer charities is being held at The Limes in Booths Hill Close, Lymm, tomorrow (Thursday).
New study reveals Warrington as 8th best for affordable rent
A new study has revealed Warrington as 8th Best UK town or city for affordable rent.
Remarkable achievement as Harrison strikes again winning “Paras 10” endurance event
TWENTY-ONE-year-old Harrison Sutton from Warrington has pulled off an “unbelievable achievement” again by winning the ultimate “Paras 10” for a second consecutive year.
Special coffee morning in aid of cancer charities
A SPECIAL coffee morning in aid of cancer charities is being held at The Limes in Booths Hill Close, Lymm, tomorrow (Thursday).
Raising Smiles mountain mission raises more than £2,000 despite leg and ankle fracture
DEDICATED WHH staff member James Cooper went to extreme lengths by going the extra mile to help raise funds for the hospital charity as part of the Raising Smiles campaign.
Remarkable achievement as Harrison strikes again winning “Paras 10” endurance event
TWENTY-ONE-year-old Harrison Sutton from Warrington has pulled off an “unbelievable achievement” again by winning the ultimate “Paras 10” for a second consecutive year.
Special coffee morning in aid of cancer charities
A SPECIAL coffee morning in aid of cancer charities is being held at The Limes in Booths Hill Close, Lymm, tomorrow (Thursday).
Raising Smiles mountain mission raises more than £2,000 despite leg and ankle fracture
DEDICATED WHH staff member James Cooper went to extreme lengths by going the extra mile to help raise funds for the hospital charity as part of the Raising Smiles campaign.
College thanks electrical recycling charity for generous donations
Warrington & Vale Royal College has extended its heartfelt thanks to Weee Charity for their unwavering support and the generous donations, which have greatly enhanced the learning experiences of its students.
Public flock to see treasure trove of artefacts at Police Museum
THE sun shone on the Police Museum in Warrington on Saturday as people of all ages flocked to the open day in the historic building.
Warrington Remembers 84th anniversary of Battle of Britain Day
A special service takes place today marking the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal moment in World War II when the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against relentless Luftwaffe airstrikes.
Group that has been making friends for more than 200 years
A GROUP that has been making friends for more than 200 years is to hold two special events in Warrington.
War drum beat recalls the Battle of Winwick
The sound of a war drum beat rolled across the Winwick fields and into St Oswald’s Parish church at the weekend as it did over three hundred and fifty years ago when the Battle of Winwick took place between a Scottish army and the English Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell on land three miles north of Warrington.
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.