Cabinet to consider Council improvement plan over debt concerns
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s Labour-controlled Cabinet is to consider the council’s draft Improvement and Recovery Plan, which sets out how it intends to make a series of positive changes following government intervention due to debt concerns.
Discarded firework starts wheelie bin fire
A discarded firework started a wheelie bin fire at a property in Appleton, Warrington, last night, Sunday.
Firefighters tackle car fire at Tesco car park
FIREFIGHTERS were called out earlier today (Monday) following reports of a car on fire in the car park at Tesco on Winwick Road, Warrington.
New research identifies Warrington’s car crime hotspots
NEW research has identified the top 10 areas for car crime in Warrington, with Cheshire the safest police force area in England for motorists.
Police seek to identify man following “brazen” self-service shoplifting offences
POLICE are seeking to identify a man following three incident of “brazen” shoplifting offences at stores in Warrington.
Share your thoughts on draft Development Framework proposals for new homes at South East Warrington
Homes England is launching a third phase of engagement for new homes at South East Warrington.
Warrington Youth Zone launch 2025 Christmas Appeal
Warrington Youth Zone’s 2025 Christmas Appeal has officially launched.
All Aboard Youth Rowing “Where there’s a Will” campaign
All Aboard Youth Rowing based at Warrington Rowing Club has launched its “Where There’s A Will” campaign.
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.
Festive fun set to start at Bents with arrival of Father Christmas
THE festive period for Bents Garden & Home at Glazebury, Warrington, is set to get underway this coming week with…
27,000 illegal cigarettes seized in joint partnership operation
Cheshire Police have executed enforcement visits at retailers in Warrington alongside community partners to tackle the distribution of illegal cigarettes and the exploitation of vulnerable people.
Call for vigilance following spate of attempted burglaries
Police are urging car owners in Warrington and neighbouring towns and villages to be vigilant after several attempted burglaries reported across the town.
CCTV image released following serious assault at Reef bar
POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a serious assault in Warrington town centre.
Moped rider under of influence of drugs fled on foot after being stopped on motorbike safety day of action
A moped rider who fled on foot after being signalled to pull over by police conducting a road safety operation on Chester Road, Warrington, was found to be in possession of Class A drugs when officers caught him.
Police seek witnesses following attempted armed robbery at Betfred betting shop
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an attempted armed robbery at the Betfred betting shop on Poplars Avenue, Orford, Warrington, on Monday afternoon.
Raid results in man being arrested on suspicion of supplying cocaine and cannabis
A police raid on a property at Latchford, Warrington, resulted in a 34-year-old man being arrested on suspicion of possessing cocaine and cannabis with intent to supply.
Police investigating burglary at Appleton Thorn
Police are investigating a burglary at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, that occurred last night, as the family was all in bed.
Tribute issued to woman killed in Woolston
The family of a woman who was killed in Woolston have paid tribute to her.
Man aged 78 sexually assaulted girl of eight over 12-month period
A 78-year-old man from Warrington sexually assaulted a girl of eight over a 12-month-period, a court was told.
Woman named following serious assault in Woolston
A woman who died following a serious assault in Woolston has now been named.
Dame Jenny Harries DBE DL announced as Chancellor for the University of Chester
The University of Chester which has sites in Warrington, is delighted to announce Dame Jenny Harries DBE DL as its new Chancellor.
School teacher banned from teaching indefinitely after sending thousands of messages and meeting up with teenage pupil
A school teacher from Lymm has been banned from teaching indefinitely for failing to maintain professional boundaries, after sending thousands of messages and meeting up with a teenage pupil.
College Dance Academy celebrates another year of success
Warrington & Vale Royal College’s Dance Academy students impress as the programme comes to a close, with 13 talented young dancers from local high schools captivating audiences this month with their energetic “Pop Icons” themed routine.
Get certified in solar and battery storage with two qualifications in just five days
As demand for solar panels and battery storage continues to rise across the UK, so does the need for electricians who can deliver reliable, compliant installations.
Education provider secure multimillion pound investment
Fast-growing education provider Creative Hut has secured a multimillion-pound investment from Founders Private Capital (FPC) as it targets further international expansion.
Council partners with local company to illuminate young people’s futures
A new partnership between Warrington Borough Council and a local company is creating brighter futures for young people, particularly care leavers and those not in employment, education, or training (NEET).
School achieves The Rainbow Flag Award
SIR Thomas Boteler Church of England High School has been awarded The Rainbow Flag Award, a national quality assurance framework that recognises schools and colleges for demonstrating positive LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility.
Dedicated nursery practitioner wins top medical ‘Hero’ award
WHEN a young child arrived at Bright Horizons Warrington Day Nursery and Pre-School Nursery with a serious medical condition, practitioners went above and beyond to ensure that Ibbi – and her parents – received the best possible experience, despite the challenges.
GCSE maths in Warrington: 5 simple ways parents can support at home
Multi academy trust pupils take over Chester Zoo to deliver conservation and sustainability talks
PUPILS from seven of Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust’s (HFCMAT) primary and secondary schools, including Our Lady’s in Warrington, took over Chester Zoo to deliver a series of talks to members of the public about some of the most pressing issues facing the world today.
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.
Disappointing but not surprising
WHILE there will be lots of disappointment in Lymm following the approval of new “prison block” retirement apartments on former Green Belt land in the village, it was hardly surprising to see the development allowed on appeal.
Let common sense prevail and retain boys’ names on Peace Centre
AS we approach the 32nd anniversary of the IRA bomb attack on Warrington, I echo the sentiments of peace campaigner Colin Parry regarding the issue surrounding the names of Tim Parry and Johnathan Ball remaining on the iconic Peace Centre.
Why you and your smart phone may not be so smart
THE Smart Phone – a blessing or a curse?
Warrington Wolves unveil new kits for 150th anniversary season
WARRINGTON Wolves have unveiled their new home and away kits for the 2026 season, celebrating the club’s 150th anniversary year.
Warrington Town slump to “embarrassing” 8-0 defeat
AFTER a recent run of good form, Warrington Town slumped to an embarrassing 8-0 defeat at Hebburn Town.
Rylands consolidate top spot
WARRINGTON Rylands strengthened their position at the top of the table with a 2-0 win against Leek Town at the Quickline Logistics Arena on Saturday.
Former NRL forward and boxer Tevita Pangai Junior makes u-turn on decision to join Wolves
FORMER NRL forward Tevita Pangai Junior has made a U-turn on a one-year contract to join Warrington Wolves for the 2026 season.
Warrington Town plan further developments to Cal.Delivery Stadium
WARRINGTON Town have submitted a planning application for two new stands at the Cantilever bridge end of their Cal.Delivery Stadium home.
Warrington Wolves complete double signing of Bentley and Smith
WARRINGTON Wolves have confirmed the double signing of James Bentley and Josh Smith to further bolster the squad for next season.
Warrington Wolves unveil new kits for 150th anniversary season
WARRINGTON Wolves have unveiled their new home and away kits for the 2026 season, celebrating the club’s 150th anniversary year.
Warrington Town slump to “embarrassing” 8-0 defeat
AFTER a recent run of good form, Warrington Town slumped to an embarrassing 8-0 defeat at Hebburn Town.
Rylands consolidate top spot
WARRINGTON Rylands strengthened their position at the top of the table with a 2-0 win against Leek Town at the Quickline Logistics Arena on Saturday.
Former NRL forward and boxer Tevita Pangai Junior makes u-turn on decision to join Wolves
FORMER NRL forward Tevita Pangai Junior has made a U-turn on a one-year contract to join Warrington Wolves for the 2026 season.
Warrington Town plan further developments to Cal.Delivery Stadium
WARRINGTON Town have submitted a planning application for two new stands at the Cantilever bridge end of their Cal.Delivery Stadium home.
Warrington Wolves complete double signing of Bentley and Smith
WARRINGTON Wolves have confirmed the double signing of James Bentley and Josh Smith to further bolster the squad for next season.
From chaos to control – how does SAP streamline processes in your company?
Every company, regardless of industry, faces increasing process complexity at some point. The more data, teams and customers there are, the more difficult it is to maintain full control over daily operations.
COSHH to RIDDOR: a guide to workplace health and safety acronyms
Sometimes navigating workplace health and safety can feel like decoding a secret language. So many acronyms! Understanding these acronyms can often be essential for compliance and safety.
Amentum wins prime positions on multi-billion-pound Sellafield Decommissioning Framework
WITH nuclear laboratories and engineering test facilities in Warrington, Amentum has secured positions on a new multi-billion-pound framework to deliver expert decommissioning solutions for the Sellafield nuclear site.
When Principal Private Residence Relief isn’t so private
For most homeowners, selling their main residence feels like one of the few occasions where tax doesn’t come knocking. Principal Private Residence (PPR) Relief has long been viewed as a safety net, almost a guarantee that any gain on your main home will be tax-free. Yet as numerous tax cases have shown that comfort can be misplaced.
Sales and marketing professionals in demand in Warrington
SALES and marketing professionals are the most in-demand roles in the North West – and Warrington is one of the top five areas experiencing demand.
MP backs Warrington’s AI data centre future on former Unilever site
WARRINGTON South MP Sarah Hall has called on ministers to back local innovation as local company ‘Platform’ begins to transform the former Unilever site into a next-generation modular data centre, a development set to power the UK’s growing AI economy.
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Natural dopamine: how can you improve your mood without chemicals?
Learn what healthy dopamine habits look like. From tyrosine-rich foods to creative hobbies, here’s how to improve your mood and motivation naturally.
Festive fun set to start at Bents with arrival of Father Christmas
THE festive period for Bents Garden & Home at Glazebury, Warrington, is set to get underway this coming week with…
1 in 3 parents admit needing to go ‘back to school’ when it comes to technology
A new survey has found that parents in Warrington are struggling to keep up with their children’s growing digital know-how, with 30% admitting they’d benefit from heading back to school themselves to brush up on their skills.
Road safety group reminds road users to take extra care
CHESHIRE’S Road Safety Group has launched a campaign to remind everyone who uses the road to take extra care on their journeys as the days shorten.
Natural dopamine: how can you improve your mood without chemicals?
Learn what healthy dopamine habits look like. From tyrosine-rich foods to creative hobbies, here’s how to improve your mood and motivation naturally.
Jodie’s 10st weight loss wins her a place at Slimming World finals
A 39-year-old slimmer from Warrington says she feels great on the inside and out after losing 10st to reach the semi-finals of a competition to find the Slimming World’s most inspiring female members.
‘Stay strong, get vaccinated’ urge council health chiefs
As winter weather sets in, Warrington Borough Council is urging eligible people to take up the flu and COVID-19 vaccine.
Brookfield care home celebrates 10 out of 10 review
STAFF and residents at Brookfield care home in Lymm were delighted to finally reach their goal of an overall score of 10 on the independent internet care home reviews page, carehome.co.uk.
Festive fun set to start at Bents with arrival of Father Christmas
THE festive period for Bents Garden & Home at Glazebury, Warrington, is set to get underway this coming week with…
Halloween family fun taking over Birchwood Park
HALLOWEEN family fun has taken over Birchwood Park this week during half-term with a variety of spooky activities.
K-POP Demon Hunters chance for supernatural showdown at Parr Hall
K-POP Demon Hunters fans can expect a supernatural showdown at Parr Hall when an interactive tribute to the animated hit comes to Warrington.
Town’s businesses and charities invited to cyber awareness event
POLICE and Crime Commissioner Dan Price has invited Warrington businesses, charities and public sector organisations to a Cyber Awareness Breakfast event on Friday, November 14.
Common mistakes homeowners make when estimating value
Accurately estimating your property’s market value is crucial whether you’re selling, remortgaging, or simply curious about your home’s worth.
Warrington Youth Zone launch 2025 Christmas Appeal
Warrington Youth Zone’s 2025 Christmas Appeal has officially launched.
All Aboard Youth Rowing “Where there’s a Will” campaign
All Aboard Youth Rowing based at Warrington Rowing Club has launched its “Where There’s A Will” campaign.
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.
Warrington Youth Zone launch 2025 Christmas Appeal
Warrington Youth Zone’s 2025 Christmas Appeal has officially launched.
All Aboard Youth Rowing “Where there’s a Will” campaign
All Aboard Youth Rowing based at Warrington Rowing Club has launched its “Where There’s A Will” campaign.
Pubs asking their customers to donate chocolate selection boxes
TWO Warrington pubs are among 81 across the North West asking their customers to donate chocolate selection boxes in the lead up to Christmas to ensure everyone has a festive sweet treat to look forward to.
Guest speaker announced for Warrington Youth Zone’s inaugural Wired Together Business Breakfast
Local businesses are invited to attend Warrington Youth Zone’s inaugural Wired Together Business Breakfast, uniting business leaders who believe in…
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.
Local history website wins Best Community Heritage & Engagement Platform 2025 – North West England
A local history and Warrington memories website has won a Best Community Heritage & Engagement Platform 2025 – North West England award.
Special talk on history of Burtonwood airbase and new Bolt of Lightning memorial
A special talk on the history of Burtonwood airbase and the new Bolt of Lightning memorial is set to take place later this month (October).
On the trail of the Norbertine Canons of Warburton
On a steep embankment shaded by archaic yew trees in the quiet backwater of Warburton Village close to nearby Lymm stands an ancient religious timber framed structure that has been associated with worship and prayer since as far back as the 11th century.
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.


