news archive
January, 2023
Traffic ban to improve safety on residential road at Orford
A chance to claim a share of £90,000 seized from criminals
Council’s proposed £1.3m subsidy and restructuring of LiveWire set to be scrutinised
Plastics recycling firm’s “environment friendly” scheme
Tories see red over playground funding
Gravity bounces back at Time Square
Another “Good” Ofsted shows Lymm High School on right track to be “Outstanding”
Police seek information after fatal collision on the M56
Man charged with theft and fraud after debit cards stolen from vehicle
Investigation requested following fire at commercial premises on Lovely Lane
Developers ramp it up with £2,000 grant for Scouts
Contemporary-style home extension aims to be architectural award-winner
Train fare dodgers face a £100 penalty
Historic Old Town Hall building that’s not so historic – a blunder by experts?
Schools encouraged to sign up to NSPCC Number Day
Last day to have a say on the cost of the police
Woman pulled from car and assaulted as carjacking robbery results in three-vehicle collision
Death of former Mayor Cllr. Les Morgan
Man denies murder of stabbing victim Billy Moore at Bewsey
Emergency road works and broken down vehicle on M56 cause traffic delays
Plan to replace pub and garage with 42 town centre apartments
Plan to extend town centre drinking establishment approved
Simple Ways to Encourage Learning
New play area given green light at Culcheth
MP welcomes Government crack down on energy companies forcing vulnerable customers onto pre-payment meters
Mayor opens new Lymm care home
New housing development will include additional affordable homes
Sewer repairs set to go ahead at Stockton Heath
New traffic restrictions at Westbrook to improve highway safety near school
Police issue warning after vehicle stolen at Grappenhall
Retired firefighter launches pop-up zero waste recycling centre at Warrington Market
IKEA store evacuated while firefighters dealt with leaking cylinder
Levelling up row as Warrington misses out on extra funding
Apprenticeship open evening encourages people to ‘Live Your Future’ with United Utilities
Police Commissioner launches refreshed police and crime plan
Police appeal for help to target drug dealers
Power cut at Latchford and lorry breakdowns on M6 cause traffic delays across Warrington
Overnight closures on M56 cancelled this weekend
Two men charged with drug supply offences following stop and search
Man jailed for more than eight years following fatal collision on M6 at Thelwall
Survivor recalls events of notorious school bombing 80 years ago
Sudden death of wealthy polo playing businessman Kuldip Singh Dhillon
LiveWire receives Water Wellbeing accreditation to help people with long-term health conditions
Historic town houses could become “trainer flats” for young people leaving care
Picket line nurses feel “exhausted, under pressure and undervalued!”
Affordable homes plan approved at Houghton Green
Co-op boosts funding for “warm spaces” initiatives
Praise for Warrington’s litter network heroes
More than 800 COVID-related hospital deaths and over 5,000 patients discharged since start of pandemic as five more deaths confirmed
Man jailed after leaving partner with life-threatening injuries like a car crash victim