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22nd November 2019 4:25 pm 0 Toxic Political environment at town hall

I found it extremely disappointing to report on the decision by Lymm Cllr Anna Fradgley that she will be standing down at the next local elections in May 2020, basing her decision on a “toxic political environment” at Warrington town hall. Read More

Business

8th November 2019 5:08 pm 0 BID to make Warrington town centre a better place to visit

ONE year on from its launch the Warrington BID team announced a major marketing campaign to promote the town centre earlier this week. Read More

Opinion

18th October 2019 3:43 pm 0 Complete distortion of the facts

As the local parish councillor for the Appleton Thorn ward affected by plans for a huge distribution centre on Green Belt land, I would like to place on record my outrage that the QC appointed by Eddie Stobart stated that democratically elected representatives of the area “have arrived at the conclusion that this development is acceptable”. Read More

Opinion

16th October 2019 4:00 pm 3 Never an easy life on the buses!

WHENEVER we run articles on the town’s buses it never fails to spark a huge amount of interest, none more so than when we reported on Warrington’s Own Buses winning the title of best small to medium sized bus company in the country. Read More

Opinion

4th October 2019 5:04 pm 0 The Power of Positivity

THE power of positivity was clearly evident following BBC Radio 4’s visit to Warrington Town Centre last Friday. Read More

Opinion

24th September 2019 6:34 pm 1 Magical memories for Warrington Wolves but where are the missing fans?

IT may have been a disappointing end to the season for Warrington Wolves after such a promising start – but who can ever forget the incredible home coming scenes after the Wembley under dogs had their day! Read More

Health

6th September 2019 4:52 pm 0 Prevention better than cure?

FOR many years we have been told prevention is better than cure, so it is a little surprising that more than half of Warrington’s residents have failed to take up the free NHS health checks on offer! Read More

News

15th August 2019 2:00 pm 1 Celebrating 20 years of Warrington Worldwide

It is hard to believe twenty years has passed since our very first edition of Warrington Worldwide magazine – which was actually launched AFTER we started publishing local news online! Read More

Charity

31st July 2019 7:00 am 0 Drumming up support for Warrington Youth Zone

VIDEO: Having now seen an Onside Youth Zone in action I will certainly be helping drum up support for the one set to be built to provide a new home for Warrington Youth Club. Read More

Opinion

27th July 2019 9:22 am 3 Should any Green Belt planning applications be getting heard ahead of Local Plan?

EDDIE Stobart may have won the planning battle for permission to build a New National Distribution Centre on 39 acres of Green Belt land at Appleton Thorn – but the war is set to rage on. Read More