news archive
December, 2023
The Ambersons step into Christmas at the Pyramid Arts Centre
Kids Planet Stretton raise over £700 for children’s charity
Could YOU be left out of pocket through storm damage to your home?
Warrington home care company celebrates 250th milestone
College invests in a sustainable future with the installation of solar panels
‘Murder plan’ to kill teenager Brianna Ghey detailed in court
Road closures for Lymm Dickensian Day and Santa Dash!
Council and Unite reach agreement to end bin strike with immediate effect
Arts council seek to immortalise Warrington Wolves’ legend Paul Cullen with giant mural on side of King’s Head pub
New Council Leader rejects complacency claims and says ending bin strike is his first and most important priority
Local Plan adopted including plans for around 4,400 new homes in the Green Belt
New online tree map highlights areas at risk of increased health problems
Cheshire Youth Commission recruiting new members
Northern branches out with new GPS technology to successfully battle autumn leaf fall
Market traders to give away thousands of pounds worth of prizes
Thelwall Mens Shed supporting men’s mental health
Teenage boy denies being involved in frenzied stabbing of Brianna Ghey
Lengthy queues on M62 following car and lorry fires
Appeal for witnesses and video footage following police pursuit through Orford area
New role for Healthwatch CEO as Chair at neighbouring Halton
Drone footage captures aftermath of Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station demolition
Casualty released by firefighters following collision involving “blue lights” ambulance
Winwick Lane closed following five-vehicle collision
Preparations under way for male voice choir’s Christmas concert in their 125th Anniversary year
Lee is about to take to the Strictly dancefloor
£17.5m of investment in growing businesses in Cheshire and Warrington
Thirst California Juice Bar brings a cool vibe to the HiveWA1
Labour members leave room as Tories attempt to get council to condemn bin strike
Teenager Brianna Ghey’s 28 stab wound injuries were not survivable following “sustained and violent assault”
Suspended sentence for controlling bully who made teenage girlfriend feel like she wanted to die
Police appeal to trace wanted man who failed to appear at court
New Council Leader and Deputy confirmed
Angry members of the public dump rubbish on ground in park
After a week of ASLEF disruption – Northern’s new timetable set to take effect
Protests fall on deaf ears as council votes to adopt Local Plan for Warrington
Popular Rope & Anchor pub back open and set for £450,000 refurbishment
Health checks are available by bus this month
Young Warrington band ‘FREIGHT’ are on track
Army of volunteers set to bring good festive cheer
Rescue Robin reporting for duty this Christmas
Villagers turn out in force for Christmas lights switch on
Dangerous attacks on region’s trains down almost 90% as risk of being ‘caught on camera’ far greater
Two more firms fined after dad dies from building site fall in Palmyra Square
Boy says he saw girl stabbing Brianna Ghey
Cabinet set to reaffirm commitment to insourcing LiveWire at cost of more than £5m
Council announces two extra drop-off points for household waste as bin strike set to escalate
Man who started fire at woman’s house while four young children at home jailed
Car fire near nature reserve
Macmillan sees a rise in crisis calls as thousands with cancer ‘struggle to survive due to devastating financial hardship’
St Rocco’s Christmas tree collection – good for the community and the planet!