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Oct 22 One more COVID-19 related death and 203 new cases as infection rates rise again

Oct 22 Health chief urges all school-aged children to test for COVID-19 as Warrington sees spike in cases

Oct 22 Paedophile sports coach who fantasised about abusing babies jailed for 30 months

Oct 22 Two charged following high-value drugs seizure on M6 after police stop check

Oct 22 Fire crews help rescue casualty after two-vehicle collision

Oct 22 Man charged after police cars damaged

Oct 22 Waiting restrictions set to be imposed outside school due to ongoing parking problems

Oct 22 Road closure for cabling works at Lymm

Oct 22 Homegrown theatre comes to town – in a former bank

Oct 22 “Hit Man” Pete Waterman shows his support for HS2

Oct 22 Latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as rates continue to rise especially in the south

Oct 22 Gulliver’s World guests donate nearly three tonnes of food to foodbank

Oct 21 Police investigate suspicious activity in Oakwood and Locking Stumps

Oct 21 Two more COVID-19 related deaths reported at Warrington Hospital for second consecutive day

Oct 21 MP Charlotte pledges support to campaign to help pubs and breweries

Oct 21 Police arrest 24 people during week of action tackling drug dealing gangs

Oct 21 Fire crews rescue man from canal at Stockton Heath

Oct 21 MP welcomes “game-changing” decarbonising Hynet Hydrogen project

Oct 21 Work set to start on carriageway repairs on A57 Manchester Road

Oct 21 What is the true impact of separation on a child?

Oct 21 Call for action to replace Risley Moss viewing platform destroyed in arson attack

Oct 21 Top communications award for United Utilities

Oct 20 Two suspects who jumped into River Mersey to escape police charged with assault

Oct 20 Council again defends “high risk” investment in Together Energy

Oct 20 Two more COVID-19 related deaths as infection rates fall slightly

Oct 20 Police seek witnesses to dangerous driving incidents involving car going wrong way on motorway networks

Oct 20 Rail operator seeks volunteer custodians to help look after stations

Oct 20 Various road closures in Whittle Hall, Westbrook and Orford

Oct 20 Discarded cigarette believed to have caused wheelie bin fires

Oct 20 Time capsule buried at site of new childcare nursery at Lymm

Oct 20 Food and drink makers offered a free guide to digitalisation

Oct 20 Objectors fail in bid to stop “unsightly” fire safety development

Oct 20 Green Belt school to be extended to cope with expected pupil increase

Oct 20 Welcome Back Festival finale to wow audiences for a final time

Oct 19 Last few tickets to see chart-topping The Script before they perform on some of the UK’s biggest stages

Oct 19 No further deaths but COVID-19 inpatient numbers rise to 40 as infection rates continue upward trend

Oct 19 Two arrested after jumping into Mersey following alleged theft and assault at retail park

Oct 19 Arson probe after fire at band stand on Radley Common

Oct 19 Vistry staff go to great heights to raise money for charity

Oct 19 Warrington fireworks displays 2021

Oct 19 Budget supermarket chain Aldi looking to open six new stores in Warrington area

Oct 19 Gulliver’s World can bring forward expansion project say planners

Oct 19 Open call: a project to kick start the careers of new artists

Oct 18 One more COVID-19 death as infection rates continue to rise with 142 new cases

Oct 18 Lymm dominant in local derby against Northwich

Oct 18 Three Warrington officers recognised at Cheshire Constabulary’s ACE Awards

Oct 18 Warrington Market Manager wins top national award

Oct 18 Police arrest 32-year-old local man on suspicion of sexual assault following CCTV appeal

Oct 18 Commissioner speaks to prospective police officers about the highs and lows of his 30 years in the force

Oct 18 Road closure at Winwick to allow Network Rail to clear vegetation from bridge structure