A High school near Warrington was placed in lockdown earlier today after armed police rushed to the scene following reports of someone making threats over the internet that they had a gun.
ARMED police will be on duty at Warrington’s Golden Square in the run-up to Christmas as part of high visibility policing.
WARRINGTON Borough Council leader Cllr. Russ Bowden has been charged in connection with allegations of electoral malpractice.
COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington continued a downward trend in the latest small area data, although nine areas of the town saw increases, with the Culcheth, Croft and Hollins Green areas particular hot spots.
WARRINGTON is set to benefit from faster train journeys as part of the biggest ever public investment in Britain’s rail network to “level up more places, more quickly.”
AN electrical fault at a “professional cannabis farm” is believed to have caused the blaze which ripped through a three-storey restaurant building on Sankey Street, Warrington, yesterday, Tuesday.
SAVE Peel Hall campaigners say they have been inundated and overwhelmed with responses to continue their 30-year campaign against a plan to build 1,200 homes on the greenfield site.
Roads and business in and around Sankey Street have now re-opened after five fire crews were called out early this morning to tackle a blaze at the three-storey Efes restaurant building.
DETECTIVES are appealing for information and video footage following a robbery in Warrington town centre when the victim was run over after having his mobile phone stolen by two men in a dark car, who stopped asking for directions.
A controversial plan to build 27 homes off Mill Lane at Houghton Green has been deferred until more information is forthcoming, while former Mayor Geoff Settle has been left outraged over how the application was handled.
