news archive
October, 2021
Return of world famous Lymm Panto
Fish and chip shop is on the right track say planners
Wire Works exhibition brings alive history of the Wire industry!
Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as rates rise in particular in the South
Woodland tale enchants primary school pupils
Extra support for children and families to help them be school ready
September, 2021
Cheshire Police move to reassure public as ex-officer begins life sentence for brutal murder of Sarah Everard
COVID-19 infection rates continue to rise with 101 new cases but hospital inpatient numbers fall
Council launches survey as it considers bidding for city status again
Lymm road closures looming
Electric Vehicle charging points to be installed on Warrington streets
Police launch appeal for witnesses following fatal collision near Lymm
Economic summit to set out post COVID-19 recovery and green growth ambitions
Historic snooker table seeks new home
Heavy Metal Humourist Steve Hughes back on the road
Diamond couple celebrate with four generations on family holiday to ancestral home
Commissioner and councils tackle speeding
Warrington care village operator Belong ranked in UK top 20
Lib Dems critical of “bitter row” between council and auditors
Road closed following serious collision involving two vans at Agden near Lymm
Highest number of new COVID-19 cases since mid-August as 132 confirmed
Emergency services attend following concerns for woman’s safety on Bridgefoot
Action underway to evict travellers from Orford Park
Firefighters tackle motorcycle blaze and fire in the open
Traditional “chippy” arrives in Warrington town centre
Talks ongoing with auditor as council faces more criticism over “high risk” investments
Primary school wins award for geography curriculum
Commissioner highlights support for survivors of sexual abuse
Planners refuse bid to change the use of land at Croft
Former Liverpool and England legend Roger Hunt dies aged 83
No new deaths but COVID-19 rates and inpatient numbers continue to rise as 124 cases confirmed
Work set to start on swing bridge refurbishment next Spring
Woman given oxygen after skip fire at Warrington
Council investment in Redwood Bank not unlawful but auditors recommend review of governance
Local motorists team up to sue Mercedes over “dieselgate” scandal
Free education and childcare for eligible two-year-olds
Macmillan coffee morning at Croft
Appeal for volunteers to help save Remembrance Day parade
“Cold War Steve” brings controversial exhibition to Warrington
Plan to convert bungalow to respite facility for vulnerable people
Sex Pistols icon Johnny Rotten to visit Parr Hall
Man arrested following fatal collision on M62 near Warrington
Fire crew called out to two-vehicle collision at Whittle Hall
Volunteers urgently needed for community litter pick at Appleton Thorn
One more COVID-19 related death as inpatient numbers and infection rates also rise in Warrington
Anger and confusion over £2,400 “bill” for Remembrance Day parade
Job vacancies soar as people choose to work part time
Tough Mudder businesses help raise over £1,800 for hospital charity
Rear extension – with a view over a golf course
Around 2,000 take part in first Warrington Running Festival