news archive
August, 2023
Planners approve expansion of air quality monitoring equipment
A chance for afternoon tea with “Mr Mayor”
New parking restrictions after delivery vehicles forced to abandon deliveries to supermarket
Lynne invited to help shape Labour’s health and wellbeing policies
Storm breaks over plans to demolish a landmark building
Town Hall and various historic venues open to the public for national Heritage Open Days
Bridgewater Community Healthcare shortlisted for top national award
Police issue health warning and step up patrols after “laughing gas” canisters found in wooded area
New bid to transform former China Rose Chinese restaurant into high-end venue
War memorial vandal ordered to pay over £5,000 in costs and compensation
Thorn Cross a successful prison – despite ingress of illicit items such as drugs
Villagers keep alive ancient tradition of Lymm Rushbearing
Government blamed for backlog of audits while Tory MP slams Labour council for five year delays!
Plan for Alpaca shelter at Lymm
United Utilities completes eight-year water storage cleaning programme
Warrington care company wins St Helens Council contract
Care home residents enjoy festival-themed ‘Keatefest’ party
HMV hosts young Warrington band ‘The Odeens’
Lib Dems say any approval of Six56 Green Belt development “would make a mockery of planning system”
Police seek owner of seized car involved in suspicious circumstances
All lanes on M62 now open following repairs after lorry fire
Crosfest 2023 is coming!
First look inside the new look historic Raven Inn
Fun but forthright play – all about boobs – to make return to Warrington
All set for medieval tradition of Lymm Rushbearing
Child rapist back behind bars after being caught with child abuse images
Arrests made following four vehicle thefts at Lymm
MP seeks urgent action to increase number of driving tests available in Warrington
Walk for Parkinson’s to help fund vital research for treatments and cure
Plans drawn up for improvements to canal-side Sanctuary Cafe
Council received fewer complaints about potholes than almost anywhere else.
Former nurse appointed as manager at Grappenhall Manor
Teenage “monster” left talented rugby player close to death after frenzied attack
Grieving family of murder victim Billy Moore say no punishment will compare to the pain killer has caused
Political fallout as new Councillor attends Peel Hall consultation
Bewsey dad convicted of murder following stabbing jailed for life
Woman fined after failing to co-operate in investigation into a flytipping incident
Two fire engines called to kitchen fire
Parking restrictions in Orford to improve safety
6 Mistakes to Avoid as a College Freshman
Candlelight concerts coming to Parr Hall
The new shows at Pyramid putting autism and ADHD in the spotlight
First glimpse at Warrington’s prime new steakhouse
Wildflower meadow is blooming – for second year running
Seatbelt covers issued to 3,000 neurodiverse children
M56 reopens after vehicle fire causes lengthy delays
Pallets blaze on open land
Warrington and Halton Hospitals expect further disruption during August industrial action
Lots to do at Bents throughout the school holidays
Corporate health services provider expands physiotherapy business