Local man arrested after police officer dragged along road on motorbike
A 21-year-old man from Warrington who dragged a police officer along the road on a motorbike while being detained has been arrested.
Three fire crews tackle car blaze on M62
THREE fire crews were called out last night to tackle a car blaze on the M62 near Birchwood last night, Thursday.
Summerland fire disaster campaigners to have day in court
CAMPAIGNERS battling to bring justice for those impacted by the Summerland fire disaster on the Isle of Man more than 50 years ago, which claimed the lives of two young Warrington men, are to have their day in court.
Civic send off for Appleton netball team heading to national finals
THE A.N.C All Stars U12 netball team from Appleton, Warrington, has been given a civic send-off by the town’s Mayor as they prepare for another big weekend as they head to Essex to represent the town in the ENG (Earned not Given) National finals.
Prolific shoplifter arrested and charged after extensive police investigation
A prolific shoplifter who allegedly stole from a Co-op store on six occasions has been arrested and charged following an extensive police investigation at Lymm.
Hospital and community trusts set to join forces to improve healthcare services
FROM April 1st, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals and Bridgewater Community Healthcare are joining forces to bring hospital and community services together.
Golf club seeks permission to keep marquee
POULTON Park Golf Club at Fearnhead, Warrington, is seeking temporary planning permission for an existing marquee .
Warrington Youth Zone celebrates support from the New Balance Foundation
WARRINGTON Youth Zone is proud to recognise and thank the New Balance Foundation for their generous donation of trainers and hoodies to its young members.
Tesco customers can support families in financial difficulties this Easter
CUSTOMERS at Tesco stores in Warrington can support families facing financial difficulties during the Easter school holidays by picking up an extra bag to put through the checkout.
Lymm High is winning at arts!
STAFF and students at Lymm High School are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Platinum Artsmark Award.
Local man arrested after police officer dragged along road on motorbike
A 21-year-old man from Warrington who dragged a police officer along the road on a motorbike while being detained has been arrested.
Prolific shoplifter arrested and charged after extensive police investigation
A prolific shoplifter who allegedly stole from a Co-op store on six occasions has been arrested and charged following an extensive police investigation at Lymm.
Drug rider arrested as e-scooter seized for destruction
A 26-year-old man seen riding an e-scooter erratically at Orford, Warrington, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving.
Two charged following burglary at home of vulnerable elderly man
TWO people have now been charged following a burglary at the home of a vulnerable elderly man in Warrington.
Man caught in the act of groping a woman by town centre CCTV cameras jailed
A man from Afghanistan who was seen by a CCTV operator groping a woman outside a Warrington town centre nightclub has been jailed.
Two arrested following burglary at home of vulnerable elderly man
A man and a woman have been arrested thanks to CCTV footage after “violating the security” of a vulnerable elderly man during a burglary at his Warrington home.
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.
Lymm High is winning at arts!
STAFF and students at Lymm High School are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Platinum Artsmark Award.
College delivers further bespoke training to United Utilities
Warrington & Vale Royal College is continuing its partnership with United Utilities, recently welcoming members of the organisation to its Warrington campus for another round of bespoke training.
College celebrates local artistic talent at Young Artist of the Year
Warrington and Vale Royal College is celebrating another successful year of its Young Artist of the Year competition, which showcases the incredible creativity of local young people.
Bruche Primary Academy celebrates another national attainment award
Bruche Primary Academy has added to its growing list of national awards and accolades with more recognition for pupil attainment.
College celebrates third anniversary of Advanced Creative & Digital Skills Academy
This week, Warrington & Vale Royal College is reflecting on three years of its Advanced Creative & Digital Skills Academy.
Investment helps power UTC Warrington’s robotics teams
Learners at UTC Warrington have received a £1,000 investment to support their student-led robotics teams, after their exciting qualification earlier this month for the FIRST Tech Challenge UK National Final.
Local school takes lead role in national push to help reception children thrive
A Warrington school is playing a lead role in a nationwide government push to ensure that more reception children are ready to thrive as they begin school.
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.
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!
Civic send off for Appleton netball team heading to national finals
THE A.N.C All Stars U12 netball team from Appleton, Warrington, has been given a civic send-off by the town’s Mayor as they prepare for another big weekend as they head to Essex to represent the town in the ENG (Earned not Given) National finals.
Luke Littler issues “catch me” warning to title rivals after going top of Premier League
WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler proudly sits top of the Darts Premier League table at the halfway point of the season and issued a “catch me” warning to his title rivals after moving top of the table by claiming his third nightly victory of the season in Berlin.
Michelin Stars at the Oche? Barry Hearn Laughs Off Luke Littler’s Premier League food moan
THE Premier League Darts roadshow rolls into Berlin this evening, with Warrington’s reigning world champion Luke Littler once again the headline attraction.
Former Penketh student Tara Jones set to make Super League history
FORMER Penketh High School student Tara Jones will make history this weekend by becoming the first woman to referee a men’s Betfred Super League game.
Latchford gain their first victory of the season
LATCHFORD Albion Giants gained their first victory of the season when Will Maguire’s late penalty settled an enthralling encounter with Orrell St James by a single point.
Magnificent Lymm tear up the form book
LYMM ventured to deepest cider country to take on Taunton Titans and ripped up the form book with a thrilling 28-29 victory.
Civic send off for Appleton netball team heading to national finals
THE A.N.C All Stars U12 netball team from Appleton, Warrington, has been given a civic send-off by the town’s Mayor as they prepare for another big weekend as they head to Essex to represent the town in the ENG (Earned not Given) National finals.
Luke Littler issues “catch me” warning to title rivals after going top of Premier League
WARRINGTON’S Luke Littler proudly sits top of the Darts Premier League table at the halfway point of the season and issued a “catch me” warning to his title rivals after moving top of the table by claiming his third nightly victory of the season in Berlin.
Michelin Stars at the Oche? Barry Hearn Laughs Off Luke Littler’s Premier League food moan
THE Premier League Darts roadshow rolls into Berlin this evening, with Warrington’s reigning world champion Luke Littler once again the headline attraction.
Former Penketh student Tara Jones set to make Super League history
FORMER Penketh High School student Tara Jones will make history this weekend by becoming the first woman to referee a men’s Betfred Super League game.
Latchford gain their first victory of the season
LATCHFORD Albion Giants gained their first victory of the season when Will Maguire’s late penalty settled an enthralling encounter with Orrell St James by a single point.
Magnificent Lymm tear up the form book
LYMM ventured to deepest cider country to take on Taunton Titans and ripped up the form book with a thrilling 28-29 victory.
How forward-thinking SMEs protect their data, customers, & reputation
In 2026, every SME must prioritise protecting its data, customers, and reputation. Cybercrime is on the rise, and threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, so it is important to be forward-thinking and take steps that will help you stay safe and avoid common scams.
The virtual card revolution — why Warrington entrepreneurs should pay attention
Warrington might not be the first place that springs to mind when people talk about financial technology. But this town has a thriving and genuinely diverse business community — from independent retailers and cafes along Bridge Street to technology startups and engineering firms clustered around Birchwood Park and Omega — and the way these businesses handle their money is quietly evolving.
Two Warrington businesses shortlisted in British Business Awards
Two Warrington businesses will compete alongside innovative UK SMEs and family businesses at this year’s British Business Awards.
Why website localisation matters for business growth
A potential customer’s first meaningful interaction with a company is frequently through their website. Visitors form opinions regarding reliability, relevancy, and credibility within seconds of arrival.
Barrow Electrical wins High Sheriff’s Award for Excellence in Enterprise
WARRINGTON-based family-run business Barrow Electrical has proven that community impact outweighs corporate size after being crowned the winner of the High Sheriff’s Award for Excellence in Enterprise.
£51 million investment in global centre for quantum technology
WARRINGTON and the North West are set to become a global centre for quantum technology, following a £51 million government investment in a new National Cryogenic Facility (NCF) at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory.
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Art Galleries Warrington
Art Galleries in Warrington, Stockton Heath and Lymm
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Carpet suppliers and carpet cleaners in the Warrington area.
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Steering wheel wear and replacement: when your most-touched car part becomes a liability
Think about every single time you have sat behind the wheel of your car. You grip it pulling out of the driveway. You adjust your hold at every junction, every lane change, every roundabout. You rest a palm on it at traffic lights.
A selection of accessible things to do in Warrington
The building is situated on Bold Street, and the museum shares the site with the town’s central library. It is a grade II listed building and first opened in 1848 as the first rate-supported library in the UK. Eventually in 1858 they moved to their current site with the art galleries being added in 1877 and 1931.
7 top healthcare analytics consulting companies offering end-to-end services
The healthcare industry is undergoing a seismic transformation — and data is at the heart of it. From predicting patient outcomes to optimising hospital operations, the demand for specialised.
Hospital and community trusts set to join forces to improve healthcare services
FROM April 1st, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals and Bridgewater Community Healthcare are joining forces to bring hospital and community services together.
7 top healthcare analytics consulting companies offering end-to-end services
The healthcare industry is undergoing a seismic transformation — and data is at the heart of it. From predicting patient outcomes to optimising hospital operations, the demand for specialised.
Hospital and community trusts set to join forces to improve healthcare services
FROM April 1st, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals and Bridgewater Community Healthcare are joining forces to bring hospital and community services together.
Opticians to offer free eye tests to people experiencing homelessness in Warrington
AN OPTICIANS in Warrington is opening its store out-of-hours to offer free eye care and glasses for people experiencing homelessness.
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.
Parish Meeting convened by independents at Culcheth & Glazebury
TWO Independent councillors have called for what they describe as a “unique Parish Meeting” to discuss the current governance and leadership of Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council.
“From the Sea View” – local artist’s hand-stitched masterpiece
A re-creation of the Cornish coast, painstakingly stitched entirely from memory over five years, is to go on display at Warrington Museum after being recognised by the Royal Academy of Arts.
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.
Warrington Youth Zone celebrates support from the New Balance Foundation
WARRINGTON Youth Zone is proud to recognise and thank the New Balance Foundation for their generous donation of trainers and hoodies to its young members.
Tesco customers can support families in financial difficulties this Easter
CUSTOMERS at Tesco stores in Warrington can support families facing financial difficulties during the Easter school holidays by picking up an extra bag to put through the checkout.
Donation will help provide relaxing break for police officers under stress
A SPELL of rest and relaxation will be offered to 15 police officers – who are suffering from the impact of stress – thanks to a cheque presented at Warrington Police Museum.
Remembering Anne Leach – a heart of gold
THE family of a Warrington mum with a “heart of gold” who died from pancreatic cancer has shared her story to raise awareness of the exceptional care she received at St Rocco’s Hospice.
Warrington Youth Zone celebrates support from the New Balance Foundation
WARRINGTON Youth Zone is proud to recognise and thank the New Balance Foundation for their generous donation of trainers and hoodies to its young members.
Tesco customers can support families in financial difficulties this Easter
CUSTOMERS at Tesco stores in Warrington can support families facing financial difficulties during the Easter school holidays by picking up an extra bag to put through the checkout.
Donation will help provide relaxing break for police officers under stress
A SPELL of rest and relaxation will be offered to 15 police officers – who are suffering from the impact of stress – thanks to a cheque presented at Warrington Police Museum.
Remembering Anne Leach – a heart of gold
THE family of a Warrington mum with a “heart of gold” who died from pancreatic cancer has shared her story to raise awareness of the exceptional care she received at St Rocco’s Hospice.
New book published on local Cold War veteran who guarded Nazi’s Rudolph Hess and Albert Speer
LOCAL author Richy Sutton has published a new book on Warrington based- Cold War Veteran Derek Vernon, who guarded notorious Nazi’s Rudolph Hess and Albert Speer at Berlin’s Spandau Prison.
From pure evil to the town of peace – remembering the Warrington bombing
THIRTY-THREE years ago today, the history of our town changed forever – as peace triumphed over pure evil following the Warrington bombing, when two bombs planted by the IRA in bins on Bridge Street exploded, claiming the lives of two innocent children.
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.
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.


