MP secures further funding for Sankey Brook Flood Scheme
WARRINGTON South MP Sarah Hall has secured a further £845,000 in funding for the Sankey Brook Flood Risk Management Scheme, strengthening ongoing work to protect communities in Bewsey, Dallam and Sankey Bridges from future flooding.
Firefighters help rescue horse from river
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to help rescue a horse from a river at Burtonwood, Warrington, on Tuesday evening.
Circulatory Practice initiative given Royal seal of approval by His Majesty King Charles
HIS Majesty King Charles was on hand to give his Royal seal of approval as Warrington-based EMR, a global leader in circular materials, joined the newly launched Circularity in Practice initiative as a founding member.
NHS Continuing Healthcare: what local figures mean for families in Warrington
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) is a package of care arranged and fully funded by the NHS for adults with complex, ongoing health needs.
Warm Homes government funding to help residents reduce energy costs
Residents across Cheshire and Warrington are set to benefit from government funding to help them keep warm, with support available for those who need it most.
Lymm Sanctuary Hub secures funding to support five year plan
Lymm Sanctuary Hub (LSH) is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a continuation grant from the National Lottery’s Reaching Community fund. This award, combined with the donation received from Omaze in December 2025, provides security for the development of community projects for the next five years.
Local organisations invited to apply for Miller Homes Community Fund
Miller Homes has opened applications for the first round of its 2026 Community Fund, inviting charities and community groups to apply for grants to support local projects and initiatives.
Community spirit to take centre Stage for Warrington Pride 2026
WARRINGTON Pride is set to return this summer on Saturday, June 13th, with a vibrant, family-friendly celebration centred at the heart of the town with all performers and acts donating their time free of charge.
Residents warned to be vigilant following significant number of bike thefts at Orford
POLICE at Warrington are reminding residents to take the proper precautions when securing their bikes following reports of thefts across the town, including a significant number at Orford.
Council celebrating Social Work Week
THIS week is Social Work Week (16-20 March) and Warrington Borough Council is celebrating the important role of those working in social work.
Residents warned to be vigilant following significant number of bike thefts at Orford
POLICE at Warrington are reminding residents to take the proper precautions when securing their bikes following reports of thefts across the town, including a significant number at Orford.
Woman charged with stalking, burglary and breaching bail conditions
A 49-year-old woman from Warrington has been charged with stalking, burglary and breaching bail conditions.
Police warn teenagers to be wary of social media scam
CHESHIRE Police is warning young people to be on their guard over a new social media scam which is leaving teenagers hundreds of pounds out of pocket.
Police issue warning after attempted burglary at Appleton
POLICE have issued a warning for residents to remain vigilant following an attempted burglary at a residential property in Appleton, Warrington.
Man arrested following domestic incident at Appleton
A 32-year-old man has been arrested after police were called to reports of a disturbance at Appleton, Warrington, on Wednesday morning.
Two local men charged following serious assault at Latchford
OFFICERS investigating reports of a serious assault at Latchford, Warrington, have charged two local men in connection with the incident.
Cocaine dealer jailed after choosing “worst day possible to be out and about” dealing drugs
A cocaine dealer from Warrington has been jailed after choosing “the worst day possible to be out and about” during a day of intensified police action codenamed Operation Crossbow.
Man charged with making threats to kill and intentional strangulation
A 34-year-old Warrington man has been charged with violence offences, including making threats to kill and intentional strangulation, following an incident during the early hours of yesterday, Sunday.
Two men arrested and illegal drugs seized after police raids
TWO men were arrested and a quantity of illegal drugs seized after police executed warrants at addresses on Biggin Court, Poulton-with-Fearnhead.
Sexual predator convicted of multiple counts of rape and intentional transmission of HIV
A sexual predator known to have travelled the country seeking his victims has been convicted of multiple counts of rape and grievous bodily harm through the intentional transmission of HIV.
College celebrates another strong set of results following GCSE resits
Warrington & Vale Royal College is celebrating the achievements of its students following a strong set of GCSE English and maths resit results from the November exam series.
Picture perfect progress for former Priestley College student
A former Priestley College student whose creative instincts were first nurtured in the classroom has built a nationally recognised career in design and photography.
Dunky’s Day Nurseries celebrates its 20th anniversary
Dunky’s Day Nurseries and Forest Schools are celebrating two decades of delivering childcare and education.
College shortlisted for Educate North Apprenticeship Award
Warrington & Vale Royal College is celebrating this week, having been confirmed a finalist in this year’s prestigious Educate North Awards.
MP opens new primary school play area
Warrington MP Sarah Hall officially opened a new play area at St Philip Church of England Primary School in Westbrook.
Three year programme to close the career readiness gap
THE Cheshire and Warrington Careers Hub is one of 10 areas across England to be awarded funding through the £2.3 million Future Ready Fund, a three-year programme designed to close the career readiness gap through high-quality, modern work experience.
Meet Dora, the school puppy bringing smiles to Gorse Covert Primary School
Pupils, staff and families at Gorse Covert Primary School have fallen head over heels for a very special new arrival — Dora, a four-month-old cockapoo puppy who is beginning her journey to become the school’s therapy dog.
College secures Savoy Educational Trust grant to upgrade Hospitality & Catering facilities
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College is delighted to announce that it has secured grant funding from the Savoy Educational Trust to support significant upgrades to its Hospitality & Catering facilities.
High school pupils set to take to the airwaves
Pupils from St Gregory’s Catholic High School are set to take to the airwaves at the town’s community radio station, Radio Warrington.
New chapter championing social justice for mum and Doctor of Law after return to studies
A mum-of-three and Doctor of Law from Warrington has gone back to the books at the University of Chester to further her commitment to social justice and take on new community-centred roles.
Ten years on from Viola Beach tragedy and the numbness of pain remains
IT is hard to believe it was 10 years ago today that I was reporting on the heartbreaking story about local band Viola Beach being killed in a tragic accident while on their first tour abroad.
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!
Challenge Cup quarter-final details confirmed against Leigh Leopards
WARRINGTON Wolves’ fixture details for their Challenge Cup quarter-final clash with Leigh Leopards have now been confirmed.
Rowing club seeks permission for storage containers.
PLANNING chefs have been asked to approve temporary additional storage facilities at Warrington Rowing Club.
Lymm stung by Hornets….again!
LYMM entertained Hornets from Weston-super-Mare for their first ever visit to Crouchley Lane and were stung with a 26-32 defeat.
Excellent first season for Lymm Ladies in Premier League
After Lymm Ladies’ first team gained promotion into the North West Women’s Premier Division by winning Division 1 last season, this season was going to be a tough challenge, with the ladies pitting their wits against some of the biggest clubs in the north west.
Success for Rylands at Leek Town
It was a successful afternoon for Warrington Rylands as they secured a 2–0 win over Leek Town at the F. Ball Community Stadium on Saturday.
Wolves coast in to Challenge Cup quarter-finals
WARRINGTON Wolves eased in to the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup with a 78-10 win over Championship side Goole.
Challenge Cup quarter-final details confirmed against Leigh Leopards
WARRINGTON Wolves’ fixture details for their Challenge Cup quarter-final clash with Leigh Leopards have now been confirmed.
Rowing club seeks permission for storage containers.
PLANNING chefs have been asked to approve temporary additional storage facilities at Warrington Rowing Club.
Lymm stung by Hornets….again!
LYMM entertained Hornets from Weston-super-Mare for their first ever visit to Crouchley Lane and were stung with a 26-32 defeat.
Excellent first season for Lymm Ladies in Premier League
After Lymm Ladies’ first team gained promotion into the North West Women’s Premier Division by winning Division 1 last season, this season was going to be a tough challenge, with the ladies pitting their wits against some of the biggest clubs in the north west.
Success for Rylands at Leek Town
It was a successful afternoon for Warrington Rylands as they secured a 2–0 win over Leek Town at the F. Ball Community Stadium on Saturday.
Wolves coast in to Challenge Cup quarter-finals
WARRINGTON Wolves eased in to the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup with a 78-10 win over Championship side Goole.
Planning large-scale outdoor events: meeting the challenges of safety and flexibility through the use of modular construction systems
Outdoor events have always been an integral part of the cultural and commercial fabric of the United Kingdom. Whether it is a local food festival or a major trade show/musical event, there are many variables that will affect the success of an event.
Circulatory Practice initiative given Royal seal of approval by His Majesty King Charles
HIS Majesty King Charles was on hand to give his Royal seal of approval as Warrington-based EMR, a global leader in circular materials, joined the newly launched Circularity in Practice initiative as a founding member.
Dolce Schools Catering partnership accelerates sustainability drive
Warrington-based Dolce Schools Catering has announced new partnerships with Olio and ReFood as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing food waste across the schools it serves.
Local organisations invited to apply for Miller Homes Community Fund
Miller Homes has opened applications for the first round of its 2026 Community Fund, inviting charities and community groups to apply for grants to support local projects and initiatives.
Counting down to relaunch of Warrington Business Expo
FINAL preparations are underway until Warrington sees the relaunch of its very own Warrington Business Expo this Friday, March 20th at the Village Hotel.
Cockhedge Shopping Centre sold after driving 98% occupancy surge
ASSET manager and developer Altered Space has completed the sale of Cockhedge Shopping Centre in Warrington to Sheet Anchor Evolve, following a multi-year programme of urban regeneration and asset repositioning.
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Tips for handling traffic and busy streets in Marrakech
This blog helps travelers renting a car in Marrakech navigate busy streets safely and confidently. You’ll learn practical tips for handling scooters, roundabouts, parking, median traffic, and peak-hour congestion. Following these strategies can make your city driving less stressful, more predictable, and even enjoyable.
The ultimate guide to exploring Dubai in luxury with Ferrari classics
Discover the thrill of driving with Ferrari for sale and explore the iconic Ferrari 488 for sale for an unforgettable luxury experience in Dubai.
Level up leads review: does the SEO agency live up to its name?
Every company understands the importance of SEO nowadays for boosting online visibility. But just which agency should you hire to help you with your SEO strategy? Level Up Leads is one popular choice – it’s a Kent-based agency founded by digital marketing guru Dan Francis.
What a long-term roofing relationship looks like and why it matters for homeowners
Most people think about their roof in moments of crisis. A storm rolls through, a ceiling stain appears, a home…
NHS Continuing Healthcare: what local figures mean for families in Warrington
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) is a package of care arranged and fully funded by the NHS for adults with complex, ongoing health needs.
Council celebrating Social Work Week
THIS week is Social Work Week (16-20 March) and Warrington Borough Council is celebrating the important role of those working in social work.
Children’s cancer treatment brought closer to home
A PIONEERING service bringing children’s cancer treatment closer to home has launched in the North West – the first of its kind in the UK.
New MRI scanner now onsite at Antrobus clinic
Most of the time we doctors have focused on treating disease after symptoms appear. Recently there has been a growing shift toward preventing illness earlier and identifying problems long before they become serious.
Community spirit to take centre Stage for Warrington Pride 2026
WARRINGTON Pride is set to return this summer on Saturday, June 13th, with a vibrant, family-friendly celebration centred at the heart of the town with all performers and acts donating their time free of charge.
Make it an Easter to remember with a visit to Spring Spectacular at Gulliver’s World
Families looking for action-packed fun this Easter should make a beeline for the Spring Spectacular at Gulliver’s World.
Six artists join forces to ‘hide’ a new exhibition at Warrington Museum
A cross between a scavenger hunt and a micro exhibition is coming Warrington Museum and Art Gallery this month.
Easter fun is on the agenda at Bents
Families looking for ways to keep little ones entertained over the Easter break will find plenty to enjoy at Bents Garden & Home, with a packed programme of activities, events and hands-on experiences taking place throughout the school holidays.
Local organisations invited to apply for Miller Homes Community Fund
Miller Homes has opened applications for the first round of its 2026 Community Fund, inviting charities and community groups to apply for grants to support local projects and initiatives.
Housebuilder donates £300 to support baby bank
HOUSEBUILDER David Wilson Homes has donated £300 to Early Essentials Warrington to support local families.
The money will be used to support Early Essentials Warrington’s baby bank stock.
Adoption Matters supporters to host sixth annual garden party
Warrington-based children’s charity and voluntary adoption agency, Adoption Matters, is delighted to share that their garden party, hosted by supporters Kate and Martin Slack, will be returning for a sixth year.
Why Warrington is now home to 6,000 Hong Kongers
AN estimated 6,000 Hong Kong natives now call Warrington home, according to international property agent Jerry Fong – himself a Hong Konger.
Local organisations invited to apply for Miller Homes Community Fund
Miller Homes has opened applications for the first round of its 2026 Community Fund, inviting charities and community groups to apply for grants to support local projects and initiatives.
Housebuilder donates £300 to support baby bank
HOUSEBUILDER David Wilson Homes has donated £300 to Early Essentials Warrington to support local families.
The money will be used to support Early Essentials Warrington’s baby bank stock.
Adoption Matters supporters to host sixth annual garden party
Warrington-based children’s charity and voluntary adoption agency, Adoption Matters, is delighted to share that their garden party, hosted by supporters Kate and Martin Slack, will be returning for a sixth year.
Care home supports Warrington Foodbank with community donation
Residents and staff at Arplemere care home, operated by Crystal Care Collection, have once again demonstrated their commitment to supporting the local community by visiting Warrington Foodbank.
Manners Maketh Man: Education in 1970s Warrington
SOME lessons arrive quietly. Others land with the weight of a hammer. And sometimes the words that shape us come long before we’re old enough to understand their full meaning.
Movie-makers prepare to celebrate 90 years of chronicling town’s history
ON October 22, 1936 – 11 days before the birth of BBC TV – six men met in Warrington and formed an organisation that in the years since has produced a unique collection of films and videos chronicling the town’s history.
A Visit to the ancient manor of the Mainwarings of Over Peover
Warrington is a town steeped in history dating back to the earliest times. Indeed, throughout the centuries members of the Mainwaring family were prominent landowners across Cheshire including owning land in Warrington.
When Warrington lost the milkman: A quiet disappearance that changed everything
There was a time in Warrington when the day didn’t begin with an alarm clock, a phone screen, or the hum of central heating. It began with a sound so ordinary, so woven into the fabric of daily life, that no one imagined it could ever vanish.
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.


