MP welcomes reforms to NHS dentistry
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has welcomed major new reforms to NHS dentistry that will make it easier for patients to get long-term treatment and urgent dental care.
Bus fares set to rise but remain below national £3 cap
WHILE bus fares are set to rise in the new year due to the ending of capped fare funding from the Government, Warrington’s Own Buses will keep 2026 Fares below the national £3 cap.
Homebuilder provides Christmas gifts for local school children
Homebuilder, Linden Homes, has provided festive funding for Cinnamon Brow CE Primary School in Warrington.
MP welcomes decision to bring railways back under public control
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has welcomed the Government announcement to bring all trains in the UK under one operator – Great British Railways.
80s icon Nik Kershaw marks 50 years with ‘Six in 26’ tour at Parr Hall
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.
Lymm Panto breaks all records
In an unprecedented nine-show run to sell-out houses, the Lymm Panto at Lymm Rugby Club raised over £45k for club funds, breaking all records.
Police step up patrols following suspicious activity in village
POLICE are stepping up patrols in a Warrington village following reports of suspicious activity.
Book published celebrating the legendary Santa Tony Gandy
WHILE Warrington’s legendary Santa Tony Gandy is officially retiring from his sleigh duties this year – a special book has been created in recognition of his charitable work over many years.
Medical Centre provides detailed response following concerns over delays for GP appointments
THE partners at Culcheth Medical Centre have provided a detailed response to residents’ concerns raised by local Cllr Neil Johnson over delays for GP appointments.
Former soldier jailed after admitting rape and sex offences against young girl committed as a child
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.
Police step up patrols following suspicious activity in village
POLICE are stepping up patrols in a Warrington village following reports of suspicious activity.
Former soldier jailed after admitting rape and sex offences against young girl committed as a child
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.
Police seek information after four men armed with metal grinder steal cash from ATM at M&S store
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.
Creamfields drug dealer faces Christmas behind bars
A drug dealer is facing Christmas behind bars after he admitted taking illegal drugs to the Creamfields music festival at Daresbury near Warrington.
£21k of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized during joint operation
Illegal tobacco, vapes and cigarettes worth an estimated £21k have been seized from shops across Warrington.
Woman arrested following theft of parcels in Latchford area
A woman has been arrested following the theft of parcels from outside properties in the Latchford area of Warrington.
Three men arrested for money laundering following M6 stop check
POLICE have recovered more than £12,000 cash and arrested three men following a stop check on the M6 at Winwick, Warrington.
Police cracking down on drink and drug drivers this Christmas
INCREASED police patrols are taking place across Warrington and Cheshire in a crackdown on drink and drug driving to keep the county safe over the festive period.
Twenty-nine wanted offenders arrested during targeted week of action
Cheshire Constabulary ran a week-long operation to target criminals wanted by police.
Appeal for vigilance following purse thefts in town centre
Police are appealing for people to be vigilant following recent purse thefts in Warrington town centre.
Former high school teacher banned from teaching after sending inappropriate messages to child
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.
Plan for new all-through school approved despite opposition
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.
Major investment to expand local SEND provision including £675,000 investment at Birchwood High School
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.
Controversial plans for “all-through” school recommended for approval
THE controversial plans for a new “all through” school catering for pupils aged 2-16 at Poulton-with-Feanhead comes before Warrington planning chiefs next week.
Sophie’s focus on firefighting career
A FORMER Priestley student whose goal is to become a firefighter recently reflected on her experiences so far.
Specialist school plan for former children’s day nursery
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington are studying proposals to convert a former children’s day nursery into a specialist school for children with emotional and mental health issues whose needs are not met by mainstream schools.
College thrilled to receive prestigious Employer of the Year award
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal college has been awarded Employer of the Year: Platinum at the prestigious Investors in People awards, an accolade that reflects the college’s unwavering commitment to its staff and its recent achievement of Platinum status.
Record number of college students progress to university
Warrington & Vale Royal College is celebrating an exceptional year of student success, with new data showing more of their level 3 students than ever before progressed to university following this summer’s Vocational Results Day.
Charity golf day raised nearly £300 for cancer research and college
A CHARITY golf day featuring students and staff from Warrington’s Priestley College raised nearly £300 for cancer research and the college student fund.
Warrington primary school named a winner at Educate Awards
A WARRINGTON primary school was named a winner at this year’s Educate Awards.
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.
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.
Lymm’s fighting spirit shines despite scoreboard setback
DESPITE the final score and a 33-43 home defeat to Cinderford, Lymm’s relentless attack and dominance in territory show a team with plenty to build on.
Rylands triumph over fellow promotion hopefuls
WARRINGTON Rylands ended their three-match winless run with a hard-fought victory over fellow promotion hopefuls Lancaster City, a result manager Neil Reynolds described as “fantastic.”
Three is the magic number for Warrington Town as Daly strikes late winner
REECE Daly lashed home an injury time winner to make it third time lucky for Warrington Town in a 3-2 win at Rushall Olympic.
Luke Littler kick-starts title defence with win and rules himself out of BBC SPOTY race
AS he kick-started his World Darts Championship title defence with a win, Luke Littler said he won’t be attending the BBC Sports Personality 2025 Awards ceremony.
Junior Tse awarded black belt at karate aged just nine!
A nine-year-old youngster from Lymm has become the youngest black belt in his karate class aged just nine.
Lymm lose in Devon but leave their mark
LYMM made the long journey to Devon for a first-ever encounter with Barnstaple, another club with a proud heritage, having been founded 149 years ago.
Lymm’s fighting spirit shines despite scoreboard setback
DESPITE the final score and a 33-43 home defeat to Cinderford, Lymm’s relentless attack and dominance in territory show a team with plenty to build on.
Rylands triumph over fellow promotion hopefuls
WARRINGTON Rylands ended their three-match winless run with a hard-fought victory over fellow promotion hopefuls Lancaster City, a result manager Neil Reynolds described as “fantastic.”
Three is the magic number for Warrington Town as Daly strikes late winner
REECE Daly lashed home an injury time winner to make it third time lucky for Warrington Town in a 3-2 win at Rushall Olympic.
Luke Littler kick-starts title defence with win and rules himself out of BBC SPOTY race
AS he kick-started his World Darts Championship title defence with a win, Luke Littler said he won’t be attending the BBC Sports Personality 2025 Awards ceremony.
Junior Tse awarded black belt at karate aged just nine!
A nine-year-old youngster from Lymm has become the youngest black belt in his karate class aged just nine.
Lymm lose in Devon but leave their mark
LYMM made the long journey to Devon for a first-ever encounter with Barnstaple, another club with a proud heritage, having been founded 149 years ago.
Celebrating 20 years of Direct Taxis
WARRINGTON-based Direct Taxis is celebrating 20 years of business in the town, safe in the knowledge it is one of the safest and cheapest places to use a taxi.
5 best prop trading firms in the UK
Futures prop trading has become popular among UK traders, largely because it’s easy to access remotely, affordable to get started, and perfectly aligned with US market hours.
Prepaid dollar cards: a practical solution for paying for international services
Paying for international subscriptions and digital services has become a routine part of the budget for entrepreneurs, freelancers and globally distributed teams. Cloud storage, software licences, CRM tools, design platforms and ad accounts all require recurring payments, usually in US dollars.
Local estate agency builds for growth with support from HSBC UK
WARRINGTON-based independent property specialist Belvoir Sales & Lettings is laying the groundwork for further growth following a change in ownership, after securing a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
Cheshire businesses offer ex-offenders a fresh start
Eleven ex-offenders in Cheshire have now been offered the chance to make a fresh start thanks to a new scheme that aims to cut the cycle of re-offending in the county.
The importance of the correct PPE when working with machinery
Industrial machinery can inflict catastrophic injury, if it’s not handled properly. But perhaps more problematic are the long-term, gradual effects.
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Security solutions for modern businesses: keeping potential threats at bay
21st century businesses face a number of unique challenges. Some are attempting to migrate into the digital domain. Others are more concerned with establishing a hybrid workforce. However, certain risks are decidedly timeless in nature. One prime example involves the concept of on-site security.
MP welcomes reforms to NHS dentistry
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has welcomed major new reforms to NHS dentistry that will make it easier for patients to get long-term treatment and urgent dental care.
80s icon Nik Kershaw marks 50 years with ‘Six in 26’ tour at Parr Hall
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.
Medical Centre provides detailed response following concerns over delays for GP appointments
THE partners at Culcheth Medical Centre have provided a detailed response to residents’ concerns raised by local Cllr Neil Johnson over delays for GP appointments.
MP welcomes reforms to NHS dentistry
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has welcomed major new reforms to NHS dentistry that will make it easier for patients to get long-term treatment and urgent dental care.
Medical Centre provides detailed response following concerns over delays for GP appointments
THE partners at Culcheth Medical Centre have provided a detailed response to residents’ concerns raised by local Cllr Neil Johnson over delays for GP appointments.
Public urged to use NHS 111 ahead of doctor strikes during busy Christmas period
People across Cheshire and Merseyside are being urged to use NHS 111 for all non-emergency healthcare needs ahead of planned industrial action by resident doctors (previously known as junior doctors) and the busy Christmas period.
Local workforce and residents offered free access and special discounts at new Daresbury Health Club
WARRINGTON workers and local residents are able to try the facilities for free at the new Daresbury Health Club, with special discounts for coffee lounge.
80s icon Nik Kershaw marks 50 years with ‘Six in 26’ tour at Parr Hall
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.
Culcheth Players get ready for some Fee Fi Fo FUN
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?
Iconic Walton Hall stars in Netflix TV series
WARRINGTON’S iconic Walton Hall and Gardens have taken centre stage in the highly anticipated Netflix and AMC series Talamasca: The Secret Order.
Children’s Society survey says 2-in-3 people think Christmas is too commercial
A NEW poll from The Children’s Society reveals that two in three people in the North West – including Warrington – think Christmas is too commercial.
Homebuilder provides Christmas gifts for local school children
Homebuilder, Linden Homes, has provided festive funding for Cinnamon Brow CE Primary School in Warrington.
Book published celebrating the legendary Santa Tony Gandy
WHILE Warrington’s legendary Santa Tony Gandy is officially retiring from his sleigh duties this year – a special book has been created in recognition of his charitable work over many years.
Police donate £50,000 to community charities this Christmas
Christmas is coming early for five Cheshire-based charities this year as Chief Constable Mark Roberts has announced they will each receive a share of £50k to support their work within the community.
Flavers Restaurant celebrates “best newcomer” award win and raises funds for Mayor’s charities
FLAVERS Restaurant in Warrington hosted a vibrant celebration evening to mark their recent triumph in winning the Best Newcomer Curry Award 2025.
Book published celebrating the legendary Santa Tony Gandy
WHILE Warrington’s legendary Santa Tony Gandy is officially retiring from his sleigh duties this year – a special book has been created in recognition of his charitable work over many years.
Police donate £50,000 to community charities this Christmas
Christmas is coming early for five Cheshire-based charities this year as Chief Constable Mark Roberts has announced they will each receive a share of £50k to support their work within the community.
Flavers Restaurant celebrates “best newcomer” award win and raises funds for Mayor’s charities
FLAVERS Restaurant in Warrington hosted a vibrant celebration evening to mark their recent triumph in winning the Best Newcomer Curry Award 2025.
Bellway supports Mission Christmas for third year running
The Warrington-based regional office of housebuilder Bellway has once again supported Cash for Kids, donating hundreds of toys and gifts to the annual Mission Christmas appeal.
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.


