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Jul 26 Planning chiefs have turned down proposals for new gates at historic farmhouse

Jul 26 MP welcomes funding boost for schools while council say increases don’t match inflation

Jul 26 Call for council to publish “lessons learnt” from Together Energy investment

Jul 26 Planning chiefs throw out fibre telecommunications scheme

Jul 25 More questions about extra £20m investment in Redwood Bank as council welcomes scrutiny and discussion

Jul 25 Person sadly dies after being struck by train near Warrington

Jul 25 Police alerted following deliberate wheelie bin fire at Westbrook

Jul 25 Tortoise given new lease of life with toy wheels after losing legs in rat attack!

Jul 25 Cycling and orienteering trails offer chance to win RLWC2021 tickets

Jul 25 Travellers served police notice to vacate Longshaw Street playing fields

Jul 25 Primary school’s “Mini Police” help clean up graffiti in subway

Jul 25 Plight of Peel Hall spotlighted by CPRE as campaign group prepare to fight on

Jul 25 PCSOs thanked for vital role they have played for two decades

Jul 25 Organisers hoping for the biggest and best Warrington Mela yet!

Jul 24 Dragon Boat racers help raise thousands of pounds for St Rocco’s Hospice

Jul 24 Road closures to allow sewer repairs

Jul 24 New wildflower meadow developed by Woolston New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail Group

Jul 24 Firefighters tackle fire at building under construction

Jul 24 Property damaged following two vehicle collision

Jul 23 New free school uniform facility opens at Warrington Foodbank as cost of living crisis hits hard

Jul 23 Residents march in protest against Central 6 low traffic schemes

Jul 23 Rugby club fundraiser in memory of former player under threat as travellers given temporary permission to stay on playing fields

Jul 23 New rooftop garden aims to be urban oasis for all in Warrington

Jul 23 Commissioner’s Hate Crime Survey well-received at Disability Awareness Day

Jul 23 Former court building to get a new use

Jul 23 Young Traders Market success for Warrington businesses

Jul 22 Former primary school pupils take trip down memory lane 60 years on from old school photo

Jul 22 Bents Garden & Home crowned best in the North West!

Jul 22 Popular pub refused permission for outdoor bar in storage container

Jul 22 Cheshire sees the highest reduction rate in homicides in the UK

Jul 22 Residents urged to help make Warrington’s streets cleaner

Jul 22 New ambulance station and training centre approved by planners

Jul 22 Thousands enjoy Food and Drink Festival at Time Square

Jul 22 Warrington Animal Welfare appeal to public over “crisis point” in animal admissions

Jul 22 New Warrington BID manager wants to bring businesses together to be proud of their town

Jul 21 Fire crews tackle suspected arson attack on disused pub and accidental garden shed fire

Jul 21 Campaigners launch own website as they prepare peaceful protest march opposing low traffic schemes

Jul 21 Police seek witnesses after 17-year-old boy dies in fatal collision and 13-year-old boy seriously injured

Jul 21 Neglected dogs dumped at side of quiet road on hottest day prompts RSPCA appeal

Jul 21 Is Warrington’s night-time economy right for the town?

Jul 21 Firefighters tackle heatwave blaze near canal

Jul 21 Don’t lose your chance to vote

Jul 21 Lymm Runners keep their cool to tackle 31-mile Cheshire Stately Homes ultramarathon

Jul 21 Forty years on – local musician Tim Bowness releases seventh solo album – Butterfly Mind

Jul 21 Two more COVID-19 deaths but infection rates show downward trend

Jul 21 Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Norwood Restaurants Ltd

Jul 21 Visitors welcome to cheer on at Warrington Regatta

Jul 20 Police report ongoing issues with youths jumping in Ship Canal and Mersey

Jul 20 Prolific shoplifter arrested and charged

Jul 20 Big boost for buses with ‘Super Summer Service’