Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Monk Sports Holdings Ltd
Monk Sports Holdings Ltd, has given to Warrington Borough Council an application for the Grant of a Premises Licence for Monk Sports Club, Hillock Lane, Woolston, WA1 4NF on 27th January 2026.
Road closed following collision involving motorcycle and car
EMERGENCY services were called out following reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and a car in Ackers Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington.
Council in talks with churches over the future of Warrington Walking Day
WARRINGTON Borough Council has today confirmed it is in talks with local churches over the future of this year’s Warrington Walking Day.
Warrington revealed as 9th cheapest pizza hotspot in the UK!
WITH National Pizza Day (9th February) just around the corner new research has revealed Warrington as the 9th cheapest pizza hotspot in the UK!
Amnesty to curb circulation of illegal convertible firearms
Cheshire Constabulary will be joining forces from across England, Wales and the National Crime Agency in a national campaign supporting the amnesty of illegal firearms for four weeks from February 2nd.
Friendship group invites newcomers to find out what membership is all about
FRIENDSHIP group St Helens and Warrington Oddfellows is inviting newcomers to events in Warrington to find out what membership is all about.
Police issue community protection order over off-road motor bikes
POLICE have issued a Community Protection Warning (CPW) on land in Higher Walton, Warrington, after repeated reports of anti-social behaviour involving off-road motorcyclists.
Eleos Group to work with police to strengthen mental wellbeing
WARRINGTON-based mental health consultancy Eleos Group has announced a new partnership with police to strengthen mental wellbeing support for officers and staff across Greater Manchester.
Weightlifter chosen for European championships
A WARRINGTON-based Great Britain weightlifter has been selected to represent England at the 2026 European Weightlifting Championships, placing him one major step closer to qualifying for this summer’s Commonwealth Games.
More road works planned for historic Grappenhall village
MORE road works are planned for historic Grappenhall village for ongoing Heritage Area works involving reconstructing and relaying the cobbled road surface.
Police issue community protection order over off-road motor bikes
POLICE have issued a Community Protection Warning (CPW) on land in Higher Walton, Warrington, after repeated reports of anti-social behaviour involving off-road motorcyclists.
CCTV images released following shoplifting at Next store
Police investigating an incident of shoplifting at the Gemini Next store have released images of a woman they would like to talk to.
Police issue warning following reports of attempted vehicle break-ins at Fearnhead
LOCAL residents are being warned to lock their vehicles at night following reports of attempted break-ins during the hours of darkness in the Fearnhead area of Warrington.
Bid to reunite stolen property with rightful owners
DETECTIVES are seeking to reunite stolen property with its rightful owners, after hundreds of items were recovered as part of an investigation into a series of burglaries across the UK.
Two men arrested following attempted business burglary at Burtonwood
OFFICERS have arrested two men from Leeds on suspicion of theft after an angle grinder was used to cut a hole in the fence of a business premises at Burtonwood, Warrington.
Police warn people to be vigilant following reports of counterfeit notes in circulation
POLICE are warning businesses and private sellers to be vigilant following a number of reports of counterfeit notes being offered for payment.
Police seek witnesses after woman assaulted following road rage incident
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman motorist was allegedly assaulted by another woman following a road rage incident at Birchwood, Warrington.
Convicted drug dealer caught with more than £5,000 cash asks police “Who do you think I am, Pablo Escobar?”
A convicted drug dealer from Warrington, who was arrested with more than £5,000 cash in a hold-all bag, breaching a serious crime prevention order, told police: “Who do you think I am, Pablo Escobar?” the notorious Colombian drug lord.
Young drug dealer who attempted to make “a quick buck” at Creamfields Festival jailed
A young drug dealer who was caught dealing drugs at the Creamfields Festival at Daresbury near Warrington, to try and make “a quick buck” has been jailed.
Police appeal to find man wanted for attempting to break into cars
POLICE are appealing for help in tracing a man wanted for attempting to break into cars in the Warrington area.
Young artists invited to showcase their talent in college’s Young Artist of the Year competition
Young artists from Warrington and surrounding areas are invited to showcase their creativity as Warrington & Vale Royal College announces the launch of its 2026 Young Artist of the Year competition.
Youngsters enjoy fantastic day exploring Safety Central
YEAR Two pupils from Croft Primary School had a fantastic day at Safety Central learning all about how to keep themselves safe.
Plan for specialist school at Woolston is withdrawn
A PLAN to convert a former children’s day nursery into a specialist school for children with emotional and mental health issues at Woolston, Warrington, has been withdrawn.
The college that is championing connections within the community
Warrington & Vale Royal College is continuing its commitment to working within the community by offering a wide range of adult courses at local venues across Warrington and Winsford.
Get into construction with college Skills Bootcamp
Enrolment is now open for Warrington & Vale Royal College’s upcoming Skills Bootcamp, which is centred around the construction trades.
Investment to improve local school facilities
A £1.31 million investment programme is moving forward to deliver essential building improvements at local authority-maintained schools.
Work experience conference set to turbo-charge region’s economic ambitions
Around 30 employers across Warrington and Cheshire, ranging from Bentley to the NHS, are set to attend a work experience conference designed to ensure the region’s future workforce is on the road to success.
“Inclusion starts with us” – supporting neurodiverse children
A 14-year-old pupil at Warrington’s Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School, has launched “Inclusion Starts With Us” — a mission dedicated to supporting neurodiverse children and celebrating the people who make everyday life kinder, calmer, and more accessible.
Priestley team wins prestigious debate
PRIESTLEY College’s debate team has progressed to the next round of the prestigious MACE Debate Competition following a victory over Loretto Grammar School.
School to remain closed following boiler failure – but mock exams to go ahead as planned
WARRINGTON’S Cardinal Newman Catholic High School will remain closed for the rest of this week following a boiler failure.
Independent helps fill funding gap to keep community news free
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.
Would a Turkey vote for Christmas?
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.
Future of Woolston Hub should be a “no brainer” for council
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.
Stop moaning and do something useful like the Warrington Litter Network
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.
Broaden your horizons and celebrate other cultures
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.
Toxic politics reaches a new low in Culcheth
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.
Shocked and horrified by level of online homophobia directed at Warrington Pride
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.
Time for a much-needed apology from the corridors of power
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.
Keep up the great work Warrington Litter Networks
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!
Remembering the remarkable Cindy Sturman
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.
Weightlifter chosen for European championships
A WARRINGTON-based Great Britain weightlifter has been selected to represent England at the 2026 European Weightlifting Championships, placing him one major step closer to qualifying for this summer’s Commonwealth Games.
Basketball star wins England’s U16s Sure Shot National Cup Finals with Manchester Magic
WARRINGTON teenager Adam Cross is celebrating after winning England’s U16s basketball Sure Shot National Finals in Worcester with Manchester Magic.
Bumper turn out for Warrington Parkrun 12th birthday celebrations
WARRINGTON parkrun celebrated its 12th Birthday Party at the weekend with another bumper turn out attracting 735 participants just shy of the Christmas 2025 Day record of 814.
Retrospective approval for padel courts at golf centre
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given retrospective approval to a proposal for an internal sports court and two external padel courts at True Fit Golf, Cross Lane Cottage in Widnes Road, Penketh.
Lymm succumb to league leaders
LYMM’S Beechwood ground was a hive of pre-match activity in anticipation of the visit by league leaders Camborne.
Disappointment for Rylands with defeat at Ashton United
WARRINGTON Rylands travelled to Ashton-Under-Lyne to meet Ashton United, but were disappointed as the Robins won by two goals to one.
Weightlifter chosen for European championships
A WARRINGTON-based Great Britain weightlifter has been selected to represent England at the 2026 European Weightlifting Championships, placing him one major step closer to qualifying for this summer’s Commonwealth Games.
Basketball star wins England’s U16s Sure Shot National Cup Finals with Manchester Magic
WARRINGTON teenager Adam Cross is celebrating after winning England’s U16s basketball Sure Shot National Finals in Worcester with Manchester Magic.
Bumper turn out for Warrington Parkrun 12th birthday celebrations
WARRINGTON parkrun celebrated its 12th Birthday Party at the weekend with another bumper turn out attracting 735 participants just shy of the Christmas 2025 Day record of 814.
Retrospective approval for padel courts at golf centre
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given retrospective approval to a proposal for an internal sports court and two external padel courts at True Fit Golf, Cross Lane Cottage in Widnes Road, Penketh.
Lymm succumb to league leaders
LYMM’S Beechwood ground was a hive of pre-match activity in anticipation of the visit by league leaders Camborne.
Disappointment for Rylands with defeat at Ashton United
WARRINGTON Rylands travelled to Ashton-Under-Lyne to meet Ashton United, but were disappointed as the Robins won by two goals to one.
Eleos Group to work with police to strengthen mental wellbeing
WARRINGTON-based mental health consultancy Eleos Group has announced a new partnership with police to strengthen mental wellbeing support for officers and staff across Greater Manchester.
Barrow Electrical: Momentum, People and the Power of Community
AS Warrington-based Barrow Electrical enters its 20th year in business, it is an exciting moment to reflect on how far they’ve come and where they are heading, says MD Laurence Barrow.
Cheshire and Warrington tourism tops £4bn for first time since Covid
CHESHIRE and Warrington’s tourism sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience, with the visitor economy surpassing £4bn for the first time since the Covid outbreak – recording 59.3 million visitor days in 2024 – even as businesses navigate significant financial pressures.
How company cars will be taxed going forward
Providing a vehicle to an employee can be a valuable benefit, but it often carries a significant tax cost. Where a car is made available for an employee’s private use, an income tax charge arises under the benefit-in-kind rules. Understanding how these charges work, and how recent changes affect certain vehicles, is essential for employers and employees alike.
How to negotiate enhanced redundancy terms during a consultation
UK redundancy occurs when your boss removes the role due to business changes, such as cutbacks. The Employment Rights Act…
Strategies for sustainable business growth
Sustainable business growth is not about rapid expansion at any cost. Instead, it focuses on building resilience, efficiency, and long-term value while balancing financial health, operational strength, and responsible decision-making.
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Warrington revealed as 9th cheapest pizza hotspot in the UK!
WITH National Pizza Day (9th February) just around the corner new research has revealed Warrington as the 9th cheapest pizza hotspot in the UK!
Friendship group invites newcomers to find out what membership is all about
FRIENDSHIP group St Helens and Warrington Oddfellows is inviting newcomers to events in Warrington to find out what membership is all about.
“Deeply disappointing” report reveals people are still waiting too long for mental healthcare
STAFF shortages and lack of beds are causing an increase in demand for mental healthcare services services according to a “deeply disappointing” report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
‘All In’ – The Lower Angel Band’s debut album is officially here!
Congratulations to Vicky, Nick, Chris, Matt and Sam from The Lower Angel Band for a wonderful release. The album has had a great reception so far and we can’t wait to watch it grow even more. Be sure to listen now on all music streaming platforms!
“Deeply disappointing” report reveals people are still waiting too long for mental healthcare
STAFF shortages and lack of beds are causing an increase in demand for mental healthcare services services according to a “deeply disappointing” report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Nurse awarded MBE for services to the military
BRIDGEWATER Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is proud to announce that Emma Grimshaw, one of its dedicated nursesbased in Warrington, has been honoured as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Healthwatch Warrington supports Men’s Matter Week
Healthwatch Warrington is supporting Men’s Matter Week, which runs from Monday 19 January to Friday 23 January 2026. The initiative…
Waiting lists drop by 3,532 but still a strong case for new hospital in Warrington
WHILE Warrington Hospital has seen waiting lists drop by 3,532 since the last general election – and over 300,000 nationwide – there is still a “strong case” for a new hospital in the town, says Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols.
Friendship group invites newcomers to find out what membership is all about
FRIENDSHIP group St Helens and Warrington Oddfellows is inviting newcomers to events in Warrington to find out what membership is all about.
Renowned astronomer to bring “Night Sky Show” to Parr Hall
A RENOWNED astronomer is returning to Warrington’s Parr Hall by popular demand.
Exhibition by Warrington’s own Van Gogh
WARRINGTON’S own Van Gogh – Denis Holder – is currently exhibiting at the Castle Park Arts Centre, Frodsham.
Peggy McCool’s chosen to be part of Independent Venue Week
WARRINGTON’S Peggy McCools has been chosen to be part of Independent Venue Week (IVW), the UK’s annual seven-day celebration of independent music and arts venues across the country.
Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003: Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Monk Sports Holdings Ltd
Monk Sports Holdings Ltd, has given to Warrington Borough Council an application for the Grant of a Premises Licence for Monk Sports Club, Hillock Lane, Woolston, WA1 4NF on 27th January 2026.
Friendship group invites newcomers to find out what membership is all about
FRIENDSHIP group St Helens and Warrington Oddfellows is inviting newcomers to events in Warrington to find out what membership is all about.
Work to live financial planning helps boost youth support across Warrington
A local financial planning firm is helping transform opportunities for young people in Warrington, after its sponsorship enabled Broomfields Youth Project (BYP) to welcome two new interns this year.
Warrington Youth Zone celebrates the success of young people at annual Warrington Youth Awards
Warrington Youth Zone once again went above and beyond to deliver yet another memorable and heartfelt event, recognising the incredible…
Warrington Youth Zone celebrates the success of young people at annual Warrington Youth Awards
Warrington Youth Zone once again went above and beyond to deliver yet another memorable and heartfelt event, recognising the incredible…
Visually Impaired People hosted successful “sold-out” fundraiser
WARRINGTON VIP – Visually Impaired People – hosted a successful “sold-out” Brush and Tipple fundraiser at the Old School Project, Fairfield, bringing together 30 people for an evening of creativity, laughter, and community spirit.
Veterans and families invited to Help for Heroes cafe
VETERANS and their families who live in the Warrington area, are invited to pop-in for a catch-up and brew, at a monthly Help for Heroes Café.
Charity reindeer runs raise over £17,000
The 2025 St. Rocco’s Hospice Elf and Reindeer Run saw a record 27 schools and nurseries sign up to the event, raising over £17,330 so far.
The hidden slaughterhouse of the Earls of Warrington
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.
Dedicated volunteers team up with Warrington Museum to bring the story of a beloved steamship to life
Manchester Ship Canal’s fascinating history has been brought to life at Warrington Museum and Art Gallery.
Book Society auction raises funds for four Warrington charities
WARRINGTON Gentlemen’s Book Society, the oldest society in the town, helped raise funds for four local charities, with an auction…
Historic Grappenhall and St. Wilfrid’s Church
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.
Start 2024 in the best way with Dry January
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.
Make space in the day for your mental health this Time to Talk Day
AS we enter the New Year, it’s never been more important to talk about our mental health.
Refreshing to read common sense
I have just read the April 2021 edition of Warrington Worldwide and I am delighted with Gary’s comments in the Editorial.
Letter: Warrington Cenotaph gathering was not an organised meeting
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.


