news archive

Oct 01 Two more hospital deaths and 50 new COVID-19 cases as Warrington faces tougher restrictions

Oct 01 Warrington to face tougher COVID-19 restrictions

Oct 01 Deep seated fire spreads to nearby trees

Oct 01 MP scores back-to-back wins for the town’s football and rugby clubs

Oct 01 Warrington Safeguarding Partnership launches first ever Private Fostering month

Oct 01 MP urges residents to apply for Green Homes Grant

Oct 01 UK economy recovery “faster than expected” from impact of COVID-19 says Bank of England chief

Sep 30 Police praise staff as shoplifter caught with £2,000 worth of goods

Sep 30 New COVID-19 test site opens in Warrington as 51 new cases confirmed

Sep 30 Air ambulance lands on town hall lawn after man falls from roof

Sep 30 Controlled burning spreads to trees

Sep 30 Leader appeals to government to work closely with council on COVID-19 response

Sep 30 Libraries Week – more important than ever this year!

Sep 30 Warrington’s history preserved with new digital archive

Sep 30 Lymm Rugby Club launch Centurions Crowdfunding Appeal

Sep 29 Appeal for witnesses after armed police attend disturbance at Orford

Sep 29 Firefighters called out to attend gas leak

Sep 29 Social club closes and 46 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington

Sep 29 New hospital for Warrington put firmly on agenda by MP and NHS Trust

Sep 29 Three storey apartments approved despite objections from neighbours

Sep 29 “Warrington’s target of carbon neutrality does not go far enough”

Sep 29 £30 million campaign to give nature a fighting chance

Sep 29 LiveWire’s team still on hand to help people stop smoking this Stoptober

Sep 28 Shed burglar arrested on stolen bike at Penketh

Sep 28 Two more COVID-19 related deaths confirmed at Warrington Hospital

Sep 28 Motorcyclist “stable” after serious road traffic collision at Winwick

Sep 28 Arsonists target Padgate play area for second consecutive night

Sep 28 Rugby League community rallies to support unsung hero

Sep 28 Road could be closed to solve “school run” parking problems

Sep 28 Big Brother’s Lisa Appleton ready for her Hollywood big break!

Sep 28 Rotary Club bidding to bring some Christmas cheer with annual Santa float

Sep 27 Forty new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington as new walk-in testing facility set to open

Sep 27 Suspected arson attack on children’s play area at Padgate

Sep 27 Neighbouring property evacuated as firefighters tackle kitchen fire

Sep 26 Police appeal to parents after large group of youths congregate on Mary Ann Meadows

Sep 26 Firefighters tackle large rubbish fire

Sep 26 New walk-through COVID-19 test facility set to open in Warrington as cases continue to rise

Sep 26 Fire crews in two-hour operation to rescue cow from canal

Sep 26 Public health leaders explain COVID-19 restrictions following confusion over “local lockdown”

Sep 26 Boteler students’ project wins top award

Sep 26 Council to write off over £200,000 of bad debts

Sep 26 New community policing initiative launched across Warrington

Sep 25 COVID-19 R number rising across the country as 57 new cases confirmed in Warrington

Sep 25 Haulage boss involved in international drug trafficking conspiracy

Sep 25 No charges to be brought over death of Andrew Webster outside Screwfix store

Sep 25 £1m funding boost for Warrington as first tranche of New Towns Fund confirmed

Sep 25 Firefighters tackle suspected wheelie bin arson incident

Sep 25 Historic Blackburne Arms under threat of demolition again!

Sep 25 Police urge people to renew the fight against Covid-19

Sep 25 Lymm school-leaver appointed as apprentice at leading interiors company