news archive

Feb 01 Police & Crime Commissioner John Dwyer apologises for misogynistic remarks

Feb 01 Winwick Road closed and air ambulance attends as motorcylist receives potentially life-changing injuries

Feb 01 Mum who smuggled drugs into Risley Prison for son ends up behind bars

Feb 01 Three fire crews tackle blaze in building cellar

Feb 01 College’s Marketing Team scoops silver at national awards

Feb 01 Quadrophenia cast to revisit the Mod way of life at Parr Hall reunion

Jan 31 Two men charged following police stop check

Jan 31 Hedge planting: avoiding invasive species in Warrington

Jan 31 Almost every NHS pharmacy in the North West begins treating people for common conditions

Jan 31 Dementia specialist celebrates best of the best in social care

Jan 31 New breast screening figures prompt fresh uptake appeal

Jan 31 More people gamble in Warrington than the national average

Jan 31 Fairtrade status renewed

Jan 30 Exciting times as Stand out Socks expand team following Dragons’ Den success

Jan 30 Severe traffic delays due to debris and oil spillage on m62

Jan 30 Princess Royal’s suprise visit to Stockton Heath

Jan 30 BT Group to recruit 70 apprentices and graduates

Jan 30 Planning chiefs extend the life of vehicle recovery site

Jan 30 Diagnostic services win funding to accelerate use of AI to help diagnose lung cancer quicker

Jan 30 College launches new course for aspiring performing arts professionals

Jan 30 Lib Dems select Lymm-based Graham Gowland to contest Warrington South at General Election

Jan 29 Drug driver arrested under influence of cocaine

Jan 29 Serial sex offender handed life sentence after raping woman

Jan 29 Firefighters tackle accidental fire in a roof space

Jan 29 Renowned pianist Leon McCawley set to help musical charity celebrate 500th free concert

Jan 29 Plan for storage building on Green Belt site

Jan 29 Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation receives grant thanks to players of People’s Postcode Lottery

Jan 29 Can a first-time buyer buy a home without any deposit?

Jan 28 Celebrating 10 years of the “life-changing” Warrington Park Run

Jan 27 Up to 12 weeks of road closures set to start on main route between Croft and Culcheth

Jan 27 Scottish rockers Big Country to celebrate 40th anniversary of number one album at Parr Hall

Jan 27 Mayor calls for people to unite against hate on National Holocaust Memorial Day

Jan 27 Rixton man who drove wrong way down M62 one of 1,650 arrests in 2023

Jan 27 Good progress for transport in Warrington

Jan 26 Fire crew called out to telephone box blaze

Jan 26 Up to six weeks of road closures confirmed on A57 Sankey Way for resurfacing works

Jan 26 Police celebrate significant reduction in crime and incidents in Warrington town centre during festive period

Jan 26 Five men charged in connection with nine Warrington burglaries

Jan 26 Rail campaigners keep close watch on HS2 revival reports

Jan 26 Aspiring pilot flying high after winning national challenge

Jan 26 New exhibition celebrates legendary rock and pop designer Andie Airfix

Jan 26 Husband and wife councillors to retire after 80 years service!

Jan 26 Tories accuse Labour of creative accounting over Time Square “financial fiasco”

Jan 25 Car seized, stolen goods recovered and three men arrested!

Jan 25 Bus diversions as Padgate Lane set to close for tree works

Jan 25 Rescued buzzard grounded on M6 after being struck by vehicles returned to wild thanks to local bird sanctuary

Jan 25 Multi-vehicle collision results in delays on M6 at Winwick

Jan 25 Man, 72, sadly found dead in car at Latchford

Jan 25 Ten vehicles found unlocked as police patrols warn of opportunist thieves

Jan 25 Labour happy to talk as Tories continue to scrutinise council’s investments in “Junk Bonds”