news archive
July, 2021
Traffic crossing the Mersey almost back at pre-pandemic levels
Freemasons contribute to £35,000 grant to help starving families
A chance to help reduce the risk of flooding
Jill is new curate at St Mary’s Church, Lymm
Ingevity choose St Rocco’s Hospice as Charity of the Year
Police step up patrols at another anti-social hot spot in Lymm village
One more COVID-19 death and 139 new cases as infection rates continue to rise
Three storey block of flats evacuated as firefighters tackle blaze
Campaigners turn out to voice opposition to HS2 Western Leg
Wildflower meadows are blooming in Warrington
New centre for Performing Arts planned at Lymm
Council set to approve four-year-loan to property developer
Local artist “humbled” after Blooming Art crowned Community Champions!
COVID-19 infection rates rise again in Warrington as 116 new cases confirmed
Firefighters called out following reports of smoke in town centre flat
Drink drive suspect arrested after car written off on M62 near Birchwood
Casualty requires oxygen and first aid after car collides with tree
Escaped ostrich captured at Risley!
COVID-19 infection rates fall slightly in Warrington as 118 new cases confirmed
Man taken to hospital following collision on M6 near Lymm
A49 road closures set to start at Appleton for up to seven weeks
LEAF prepares for launch after successful event
First Aid workshops for primary school pupils
Lymm High School designated as a “World Class” school
Hospital admissions and infection rates rise as 145 new COVID-19 cases confirmed
Customers warned of reduced rail services as train staff impacted by pandemic
Firefighters rescue man trapped in railings on disused railway bridge
Return of popular Record Fair as Warrington Market prepares to open up on Sunday
Organised Crime Gang members jailed after targeting 162 homes and stealing cars worth £2.6m
Caravan park plan for former colliery site at Burtonwood
Wolves confirm George Williams signing
MP calls on Minister to investigate council accounts while leader blames fundamental failures in the audit system
Latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as many areas see further increases
Council urged to invest in more property
Road closures planned at Orford for up to six weeks
Two taken to hospital and motorists stranded for hours on M6 as serious collision causes gridlock
Banned driver suspect arrested on suspicion of drink driving after two vehicle collision closed London Road
COVID-19 infection rates continue to rise with 152 new cases and more than 2,000 pupils self-isolating
M6 closed in both directions near Warrington
Four fire crews called out to two vehicle collision on M62 at Winwick
Flat evacuated after smoke alarm sounds
Work starts on building new homes on former Burtonwood Airbase site
Impact report reveals Warrington SMEs export more than £16m of goods via Amazon
Penketh road closures looming for carriageway surfacing
Opportunity to back Warrington Buses as part of ‘Bus Back Better’ campaign
Youths involved in anti-social behaviour at historic beauty spot identified by police
Infection rates continue to rise as 107 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington
Road set to be closed for up to six weeks while work takes place in Grappenhall Heritage Area relaying cobbles
Door-to-door enhanced COVID-19 testing set to start in Warrington
Crime Commissioners impressed by Police Drone Support Unit