FLOOD defence works taking place on Burford Lane, Lymm, Warrington, have been extended until March due to unforeseen circumstances.

OVER Christmas, Warrington Open Door at Christmas (WODAC), based at St John’s Church, Wilderspool Causeway, once again ensured that no one in Warrington had to face the festive period alone.

A new Toniebox initiative has been launched in Warrington designed to support parents’ mental health and strengthen early bonding with babies receiving neonatal care.

Adoption Matters will be among the voluntary adoption agencies (VAAs) from across the UK taking part in Big Adoption Day 2026 on Wednesday, 21 January 2026.

A 17-year-old girl with links to Warrington, who was last seen at Bank Quay Station shortly before Christmas, has been found safe and well.

A charity ball has helped take total fundraising for Warrington-based children’s charity JUMP to in excess of £92,000.

SEASONS Art Warrington Students gave the Mayor and Mayoress a warm welcome to their Christmas exhibition of around one hundred paintings on display at the Warrington Sports Club.

WARRINGTON-based Stand out Socks raised £3,000 for Cash for Kids Mission Christmas through the sale of their Christmas socks.

PLANS to open a hot food take away at the rear of a Grade II Listed town centre building have been rejected by Warrington planners.

TWO sisters delivered Christmas cheer to Warrington Hospital in a bid to bring comfort and happiness.

A registered sex offender has been arrested today following reports that he volunteered at a Primary School Christmas Fair in Warrington.

A young woman has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after a car collided into a house in Warrington on Saturday.

Police are appealing for information following another ATM attack in Warrington, the second in recent days.

A paedophile has been jailed after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a child on two occasions at Warrington.

THREE Warrington shops were raided and a 31-year-old man arrested on suspicion of money laundering after police targeted retailers across Cheshire for selling illegal vapes and cigarettes.

POLICE are stepping up patrols in a Warrington village following reports of suspicious activity.

A former soldier who admitted historic sex crimes in the Warrington area has been jailed after admitting multiple counts of rape and sexual assault involving a young girl when he was also a child.

DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses and video footage following an ATM attack when four men armed with a metal grinder gained access to the M&S retail store at Gemini, Warrington.

A drug dealer is facing Christmas behind bars after he admitted taking illegal drugs to the Creamfields music festival at Daresbury near Warrington.

Illegal tobacco, vapes and cigarettes worth an estimated £21k have been seized from shops across Warrington.

Warrington & Vale Royal College is once again celebrating the success of its annual Christmas performance, which this year was a show-stopping pantomime rendition of Robin Hood.

SIR Thomas Boteler Church of England High School held its annual Community Christmas Party this week in the school hall, welcoming more than 120 attendees from across Warrington.

Warrington & Vale Royal College has presented its latest Adult Course Guide, featuring a wide range of courses for adults from all backgrounds and ambitions, starting in January.

The journey through higher education, whether at a college, university, or through professional training, is fundamentally tied to the ability to write well.

SIR Thomas Boteler Church of England High School’s Christingle service took place this week at St Elphin’s Church, bringing together students from the High School and children from local primary schools.

Warrington & Vale Royal College will host two additional open events in early 2026, designed to offer a calmer and more accessible experience for visitors who prefer a quieter environment.

PRIESTLEY College has been awarded the status of European Ambassador School – the only institution in Warrington to receive this recognition.

A former high school teacher from Warrington who sent inappropriate messages to a child texting “I was horny,” and “you gay yet?” has been banned from teaching.

PLANS to create a new “all-through” school catering for pupils aged 2-16 at Padgate have been approved by Warrington planners, despite opposition from local residents.

A major investment to expand SEND provision in Warrington, including a £675,000 investment at Birchwood High School, has been approved by Warrington Borough Council’s cabinet.

I had a very positive meeting with Independent Cllr. Neil Johnson who has kindly agreed to plug some of the funding gap left by Culcheth & Glazebury Parish Council.

AS our American cousins celebrated Thanksgiving this week, Warrington Borough Councillors are set to vote on some key issues on Monday evening – including giving themselves another increase in allowances.

LET us all hope Warrington Borough Council’s six-week consultation over the future of Woolston Neighbourhood Hub results in a positive outcome for the thousands of local people who rely on the community facility.

DURING my travels around Warrington reporting on local issues or showcasing local offerings, it never ceases to amaze me how many negative people pop up on social media having a go at the town they live or work in.

CONGRATULATIONS to everyone involved in this year’s Warrington Mela which is fast becoming one of the highlights of the year in the town’s calendar of events.

I’m sorry to say that the world of toxic politics has reached a new low in the Culcheth area – and it’s not just me saying it – I am hearing it from lots of people across the whole of Warrington.

THE year is 2025 and the UK is meant to be a place of freedom of expression – although sadly not judging by some of the commentary linked to my coverage of Warrington Pride.

THE findings of the Government’s Best Value Inspection into the financial affairs of Warrington Borough Council came as no surprise for many, with debts of around £1.8 billion.

CONGRATULATIONS to everyone involved with the volunteer Warrington Litter Networks who took part in the Great British Spring Clean recently, collecting over 300 tonnes of rubbish!

THERE wasn’t as dry eye in the house when family and friends gathered at the Raven Inn to celebrate the life of Cindy Sturman.

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RECORDS were broken at Warrington Park Run at Victoria Park on Christmas Day as more than 800 participants took part in the event.

WARRINGTON Rylands host Warrington Town on Boxing Day at the Quickline Logistics Arena (Gorsey Lane), kick off 3pm, in a sold out Northern Premier League Premier Division local derby.

IN what was a highly anticipated local derby between two sides whose rivalry goes back many years, Lymm travelled 30 minutes up the M56 to Chester, making a nice change from Devon and Cornwall.

WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler had to work hard to progress to the third round of the World Darts Championship as he bids to become only the fourth player ever to go back-to-back.

WHEN Warrington Youth Zone (WYZ) opened its doors in 2022, its mission was to offer young people in Warrington a safe, supportive space — “somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to.”

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RECORDS were broken at Warrington Park Run at Victoria Park on Christmas Day as more than 800 participants took part in the event.

WARRINGTON Rylands host Warrington Town on Boxing Day at the Quickline Logistics Arena (Gorsey Lane), kick off 3pm, in a sold out Northern Premier League Premier Division local derby.

IN what was a highly anticipated local derby between two sides whose rivalry goes back many years, Lymm travelled 30 minutes up the M56 to Chester, making a nice change from Devon and Cornwall.

WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler had to work hard to progress to the third round of the World Darts Championship as he bids to become only the fourth player ever to go back-to-back.

WHEN Warrington Youth Zone (WYZ) opened its doors in 2022, its mission was to offer young people in Warrington a safe, supportive space — “somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to.”

After months of speculation, the Chancellor has unveiled the government’s Autumn 2025 Budget, setting out a package of tax and spending measures aimed at supporting economic growth while addressing ongoing cost-of-living pressures.

THE Causeway, formerly known as St James Business Centre, on Wilderspool Causeway in Warrington, has appointed Ashley Alderson as its new business development manager.

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A new Toniebox initiative has been launched in Warrington designed to support parents’ mental health and strengthen early bonding with babies receiving neonatal care.

January is the point in the year when many people take stock of their health after a season of over-eating, and obesity inevitably comes into sharper focus.

AS we approach the New Year, we’re already busy down at Ameritz and will be starting the year as we mean to go on!

The appropriate surgical method for heart surgery cannot be determined solely by the nature of the condition. Patients and physicians need to consider recovery time, potential risks, and how each option can influence long-term health.

A new Toniebox initiative has been launched in Warrington designed to support parents’ mental health and strengthen early bonding with babies receiving neonatal care.

January is the point in the year when many people take stock of their health after a season of over-eating, and obesity inevitably comes into sharper focus.

The appropriate surgical method for heart surgery cannot be determined solely by the nature of the condition. Patients and physicians need to consider recovery time, potential risks, and how each option can influence long-term health.

Record numbers of people are expected to log into the NHS App on Christmas Day to help manage their health.

ROAD closures will be in place in Lymm village centre on Christmas Eve for the annual Carols From The Cross event.

THE Could Be Real music tribute festival is returning to Warrington for a third time next June – taking over Walton Hall and Gardens for an outdoor festival celebrating some of the world’s most iconic pop stars.

EIGHTIES icon Nik Kershaw will be gracing Parr Hall’s stage next year as he marks 50 years ‘as a responsible adult’ with the Six in 26 tour.

BUSTER Gut Bucket the Giant has taken the Princess captive in his castle in the clouds. Will Jack be able to rescue her and win the hand of the girl he loves? Will Butter Milk the beloved cow ever get back home to the dairy?

OVER Christmas, Warrington Open Door at Christmas (WODAC), based at St John’s Church, Wilderspool Causeway, once again ensured that no one in Warrington had to face the festive period alone.

A charity ball has helped take total fundraising for Warrington-based children’s charity JUMP to in excess of £92,000.

WARRINGTON-based Stand out Socks raised £3,000 for Cash for Kids Mission Christmas through the sale of their Christmas socks.

TWO sisters delivered Christmas cheer to Warrington Hospital in a bid to bring comfort and happiness.

OVER Christmas, Warrington Open Door at Christmas (WODAC), based at St John’s Church, Wilderspool Causeway, once again ensured that no one in Warrington had to face the festive period alone.

A charity ball has helped take total fundraising for Warrington-based children’s charity JUMP to in excess of £92,000.

WARRINGTON-based Stand out Socks raised £3,000 for Cash for Kids Mission Christmas through the sale of their Christmas socks.

TWO sisters delivered Christmas cheer to Warrington Hospital in a bid to bring comfort and happiness.

Deep in the heart of Cheshire, in the grounds of Dunham Massey park, once home to the Earls of Warrington, stands a stunning and mysterious archaic building hidden away amongst tall, mighty oak trees that have stood for over five hundred years in what was once a Medieval deer park.

Manchester Ship Canal’s fascinating history has been brought to life at Warrington Museum and Art Gallery.

WARRINGTON Gentlemen’s Book Society, the oldest society in the town, helped raise funds for four local charities, with an auction…

Today Grappenhall village is a leafy suburb of Warrington tucked away just off the A50 Knutsford Road, but Grappenhall has an ancient past with a firm foothold in the history of Warrington.

The festive season brings excitement for many, but it can also be a time of indulgence, and perhaps drinking more alcohol than we would like. As we head into a new year, many people will be wanting to feel a little fitter and healthier.

AS we enter the New Year, it’s never been more important to talk about our mental health.

I have just read the April 2021 edition of Warrington Worldwide and I am delighted with Gary’s comments in the Editorial.

I am writing to you with regard to the Council’s actions in reporting the gathering at The Cenotaph War Memorial, Warrington town centre, on Remembrance Sunday, 8th November 2020, to Cheshire Police.