news archive
July, 2023
5 Best Tools for Virtual and Distance Learning in 2023
Awards for those who make Cheshire a safer place
Shocking revelation reveals 1,721 properties remain empty while 5,490 people in despair on council housing waiting list
DAD 2023 sees launch of raffle to press the button to demolish Fiddler’s Ferry towers!
MP and residents call for action after geese allegedly massacred by speeding motorist
Planners approve dog exercise field seven years after it opened
Car clocked at 78 mph on village road with 30 mph speed limit
Residents “overjoyed” after illegal fence removed
Firefighters remove dangerous tree branch
MP backs Digital Markets legislation ‘supporting local journalism’
New campaign to boost free bus travel this summer
‘Honour’ based abuse conference and vigil remembers murdered schoolgirl Shafilea Ahmed
Planners reject mobile phone radio base station “essential” to provide latest technologies to Whittle Hall area
More RMT strikes on the way next week as Northern advises customers of very limited services
More than 400 residents sign petition opposing demolition of Burtonwood Pavilion
International Market comes to Time Square
79 schools in Warrington rated “good” or “outstanding” by Ofsted
American deadpan comic Rich Hall to share his new rants on life in the USA
Warrington plays host to leaders from across the North West
Work starts on upgrading another section of the Trans Pennine Trail
Budding young rugby players enjoy their first tour
Warrington ready to tackle sticky issue of chewing gum
Lymm Historic Transport Day raises over £8,000 for good causes
Two fire crews tackle blaze in car compound
Lengthy delays on M6 northbound due to infrastructure defect
Brand-New Airport Bus Service has landed in Warrington and it’s just £2 each way!
Two charged with drugs offences following raid at Latchford
Bewsey dad who repeatedly stabbed Billy Moore denies murder
From playing piano at Thelwall aged 5 to being knighted by King Charles – arise Sir Stephen Hough
HMS launches latest apprenticeships, opening the door to career in construction for community
Heritage Centre seeks new trustee to help move forward ambitious plans
Disappointment as United Utilities drops to 3 star rating in annual report on water company environmental performance
Couple left heartbroken following theft of retirement campervan
Up to six weeks of road closures looming for busy town centre roads
Bank Quay Station one of 1,007 ticket offices under threat as Council opposes ‘rushed’ closure plans
Council confirm up to six weeks of road closure for more heritage works on Church Lane Grappenhall
Affectionate Mollie craves quiet home
Council hails impact of Rugby League World Cup on town
Man pleads guilty to committing arson after car fire
Vehicle seized after police forced to swerve by uninsured driver on wrong side of road!
Public urged to use health services responsibly as hospitals expect significant disruption during junior doctors and consultants strikes
Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School wins top Cheshire award
Warrington and Halton Hospitals trust shortlisted for two ‘Excellence in People’ awards
MP welcomes new Government funding boost for childcare providers
Conversion plan for Green Belt barn
It’s time for summer in Warrington
Positive response as council moves forward with insourcing of LiveWire leisure, library and lifestyles services
Carer wellbeing recognised as part of Disability Awareness Day celebrations
Council to invest almost £1 million in Cardinal Newman to support SEND students
Road closed following three-vehicle collision on Sankey Way