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May 28 Police make several arrests as officers safely manage 45,000 visitors for Warrington’s Neighbourhood Weekender festival

May 28 Man arrested as police seek witnesses following serious sexual assault near Golden Square

May 28 Man charged after robbery involving aggravated vehicle-taking and assault on two police officers

May 28 Cyclist planning 850 mile challenge for young suicide prevention

May 28 Exciting plan to combine 14 churches in Winwick Deanery into one parish

May 28 Planning permission sought to convert historic buildings into “co-living” house for 27 tenants

May 28 St Philip’s Primary pupils turn “hush into hope” for Mary’s Meals

May 28 18 people arrested in force-wide operation protecting children and vulnerable people

May 27 Padgate and Woolston Walking Day set to be bigger than ever!

May 27 Second vehicle fire causes traffic delays on motorway network near Warrington

May 27 Council Chief Executive Prof. Steven Broomhead announces retirement

May 27 Long delays on M6 Thelwall Viaduct following lorry fire

May 27 Fundraiser raises over £5,000 for two families left homeless by devasting blaze

May 27 Cousins become neighbours thanks to First Homes Scheme

May 27 Care home helps charity buy new pottery wheel

May 27 Fundraising Ladies Day helps raises over £20,000 for muscular dystrophy charity

May 27 Neuro fitness class for local Parkinson’s communities celebrates first anniversary

May 24 Independents elected to important roles on Burtonwood & Westbrook Council

May 24 Man arrested and charged following burglaries at house and school in Thelwall

May 24 MP calls for Premier League to do more to support grassroots football

May 24 Evening of brass band music from famous scout group

May 24 MP discusses the dangers of mobile phones and social media on children with Parentkind

May 24 Time for a much-needed apology from the corridors of power

May 23 Fire crews remain at scene overnight after severe house fire

May 23 County Lines drugs gang jailed after dealing in Warrington

May 23 Appeal for witnesses after e-scooter rider suffers serious injuries following collision at Glazebury

May 23 Police out in force to keep residents and festival-goers safe ahead of Neighbourhood Weekender

May 23 Opposition condemn “indefensible” adult social care safeguarding failures

May 23 Retrospective planning application for viewing platform at Woolston Eyes approved

May 23 Dunky’s Day Nursery celebrates a decade of care

May 23 Teacher praised for dedication to dance education

May 23 VPX Warrington is back this summer!

May 23 New look and feel to brand new menu at historic Raven Inn

May 23 Reform UK aim to spread the word on “Best Value” report

May 22 Firefighters alerted after smoke seen coming from wooded area

May 22 Man falls from first-floor window during police incident on Mersey Street

May 22 Man in court following two burglaries in the Grappenhall area

May 22 Warrington Neighbourhood Teams intensifying efforts during knife crime awareness week

May 22 Northern encourages customers to check before they travel ahead of a busy bank holiday weekend

May 22 Warrington care home residents get active with chair-based exercises

May 22 First disabled Strongman gym in North West opens in Warrington

May 22 Care Quality Commission gives council lowest possible safeguarding score for adult social care

May 22 Big-hearted bikers raise funds for suicide prevention charity

May 21 Call for public meeting to discuss findings of Best Value Inspection report

May 21 Police seek help to trace town centre pedal cycle theft suspects

May 21 Lib Dems demand better governance at town hall following Best Value Inspection

May 21 Police seek help identifying two men following alleged shoplifting at B&M Bargains

May 21 Various road closures for up to 14 weeks at Stockton Heath for resurfacing works

May 21 Fire in wooded area believed to be deliberate

May 21 Tories call for leadership changes at town hall following scathing Best Value Inspection report