news archive
May, 2020
Drugs gang leader ordered to pay back £6m of ill-gotten gains
College launch first ever school leaver’s Virtual Open Week!
LiveWire’s Lifestyles Team continues to support local residents
Extinction Rebellion activists inspired by children
Vehicle adaptions company launch protective screens in response to COVID-19 crisis
Warrington man’s birthday tribute to air ambulance charity
Online bingo raises a “jaw-dropping” £23K for St Rocco’s Hospice
Huge amount of drugs and cash seized during police raid
Town’s COVID-19 death toll climbs to over 200 with latest care home figures
Firefighters tackle incident involving smoke coming from horsebox wheel on petrol forecourt
Council Cabinet seeking approval for opportunity for public to invest in new solar farm
Woolston recycling centre re-opens
Residents make splash of colour to thank the NHS
Health company donating food booster boxes to struggling families in Warrington
Rooftop apartments with “breathtaking views” planned for town centre
Family tree researcher seeking relatives of “Jack” Jones and Lily Morton
Acts of kindness help mental health support group rise to new challenges
Top Tips to Consider When You are Looking for a Wedding Cake for Your Special Day
MP is celebrating Kindness this Mental Health Awareness Week
Fire in wooded area
One more death and four new cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Warrington Hospital
Police join forces to warn motorists about dangers of speeding after clocking speeds of up to 140 mph
Fire crew tackles blaze involving bracken
Latchford Community Hub busy helping those in need seven days a week
Old oak trees in danger of being destroyed by trail bikers
St Rocco’s Hospice overwhelmed by outpouring of support
Young people recommend how policing can be improved
Why should I make a Will? What does dying “intestate” mean?
If you are buying a property or looking to move after lockdown – be prepared!
Hospital death toll climbs to 112 while six new COVID-19 cases confirmed
Motorist caught doing 120mph on M6 was also under influence of drugs
Bridge fire believed to be arson
Firefighters tackle grass and woodland fires
No new COVID-19 related deaths reported at Warrington Hospital although nine new cases confirmed
Wild deer spotted at Padgate, Birchwood and Winwick
Knifeman arrested at Orford following affray
MP welcomes multi-billion pound investment for road and railway
Five-year-old twin girl who doctors said would never walk “sofa cruises” to raise funds for school
Crime drops by nearly 35 per cent during COVID-19 pandemic but sharp increase in domestic abuse cases
Hang out your fancy washing to support Warrington Youth Club
One more death and 10 new COVID-19 cases confirmed at Warrington Hospital
Walton Hall and Gardens to remain closed
Police launch CCTV appeal after assault victim was spat at and punched in face
Fire deliberately started on wasteland
Warrington Youth Cabinet Needs You!
Rylands aim to develop their own players
Seven-year-old girl gets on her bike to support NHS workers
Students collaborate virtually to create a dancefloor track for lockdown
Residents and key workers sing, cheer and clap for carers
Warrington Hospital’s Covid-19 in patient numbers down again