Appeal to trace missing Latchford man due to concerns for welfare
POLICE searching for a missing Latchford man due to concerns for his welfare are appealing for help from the public in locating him.
Police seek help form public following reports of armed man threatening woman
POLICE are seeking help from the public following reports of a man armed with a knife and hammer threatening a woman at Bewsey on Saturday evening.
Teenager arrested after criminal damage at mosque
A teenager has been arrested after police issued CCTV images of a person they wanted to speak to following criminal damage at a mosque.
Firefighters tackle fire in the open and tree fire
FIRE crews from Warrington were called out to tackle a suspected deliberate fire in the open at Padgate and a tree fire at Old Hall.
Lib Dems appoint new local leaders
THE Lib Dems on Warrington Borough Council have chosen Cllr. Mark Browne to succeed Bob Barr as Leader of their Group.
Local composer releases music inspired by Warrington
LOCAL composer Lewis Gill has released his long awaited ‘parochial chamber works – music inspired by warrington volume 1’ in digital form with free streaming.
Winwick Church to host Gustaffson Band’s first Warrington gig
WITHIN days of returning from filming a leading role in Northern Ireland for a new Channel 5 detective drama “Ellis”, Andrew Gower, lead singer in local band, Gustaffson, will be performing in the group’s first Warrington gig at Winwick’s iconic church, St Oswald’s, on 7 June.
Ongoing issues at Penketh Parish Council result in another resignation
ONGOING issues at Penketh Parish Council including allegations of “ingrained and systematic bullying, coupled with the incitement of hate” has resulted in the resignation of Cllr Craig Lenihan.
Lymm May Queen blessed with fine weather as new queens joined by former queen
VIDEO: AFTER losing the use of the Lymm May Queen field due to heavy rain earlier in the year the annual event was blessed with fine weather as it paraded through the village.
Council clampdown on free parking near Walton Gardens
HOT on the heels of increasing car parking charges at Walton Hall & Gardens, Warrington Borough Council is clamping down on free parking in the area.
Police seek help form public following reports of armed man threatening woman
POLICE are seeking help from the public following reports of a man armed with a knife and hammer threatening a woman at Bewsey on Saturday evening.
Teenager arrested after criminal damage at mosque
A teenager has been arrested after police issued CCTV images of a person they wanted to speak to following criminal damage at a mosque.
Police dog helps track down armed suspect and missing person
A police dog helped track down an armed suspect in Warrington and then went on to find a missing person.
Man admits arson with intent to endanger life at mental health facility
A Warrington man has admitted arson with intent to endanger life at a Liverpool mental health facility.
Three men in custody following police manhunt at Latchford
THREE men are in custody after a police manhunt at Latchford, Warrington, yesterday, involving the police helicopter.
Police manhunt underway at Latchford
A police manhunt was underway at Latchford on Wednesday afternoon after a suspect fled a property in the area.
Hunt for man in multi-coloured balaclava who exposed himself to female jogger in park
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure in Sankey Valley Park on Sunday morning when a man in a multi-coloured balaclava exposed himself to a female jogger.
Police appeal for information after man exposes himself to teenage boys
POLICE are appealing for information following an indecent exposure in Warrington.
Police seek dangerous off-road biker
POLICE at Winwick are seeking an off-road biker who was riding dangerously in the area yesterday, Sunday.
Two people arrested in relation to historic stone theft
POLICE have arrested two people in relation to the theft of stone at Winwick, Warrington.
Another year of “outstanding” Ofsted success for children’s home
A CHILDREN’S home in Warrington which provides short breaks for young people with complex needs, is celebrating yet another year of “outstanding” Ofsted success.
Engineering students secure prestigious degree apprenticeships with Sellafield
TWO engineering students from Warrington & Vale Royal College have secured highly prestigious degree apprenticeships with Sellafield, following their Level 3 Engineering courses.
College offers free part-time courses in English and maths for adults
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College, operating across two campuses in Warrington and Winsford, is offering free* English and maths courses for adults.
Young rugby player is college’s sports person of the year
A YOUNG rugby player who made headlines after his debut for Warrington Wolves has been crowned Priestley College’s Sports Person of the Year.
College recognised among England’s top ten for apprenticeship achievement
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College has announced its inclusion among England’s top ten further education colleges for apprenticeship achievement.
Tips for Acing Your Schoolwork as a Student With ADHD
For students managing Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the classroom can pose unique challenges. However, with the right approaches and support, academic success is well within reach.
Exploring Innovative GCSE Resources for Enhanced Learning in Warrington
GCSE resources are invaluable tools designed to aid your revision process, offering structured support through various study materials. These resources include detailed revision guides, past exam papers, quizzes, and interactive tools, all tailored to align with the national curriculum.
Discover skills that get you hired with part-time college courses
ARE you feeling stuck in your career? Struggling to land a promotion or make a change? Warrington & Vale Royal College can help with their part-time courses!
Sir Thomas Boteler Stagecraft students perform at The Lowry
MEMBERS of the StageCraft group at Warrington’s Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School performed to a full audience at The Lowry, in Salford.
50th anniversary of Cherry Tree Primary School, Lymm
A SERIES of special events has been held to mark the 50th anniversary yesterday of Cherry Tree Primary School, Lymm.
Time to show some seasonal goodwill and end bin strike now!
WHILE Christmas spirit arrived in Warrington at the weekend by the bucket load – the streets continue to pile high with uncollected refuse due to the ongoing bin strike.
Time for keyboard warriors to stop knocking best of Warrington
OVER the past year I have written several stories which have identified Warrington as one of the best and safest places in the UK to have a night out.
Is bigger any better?
BIGGER certainly isn’t always better when it comes to running organisations – in fact my recent experiences suggest the complete opposite.
The complexities and frustrations of planning matters
THROUGHOUT my journalistic career spanning more than 40 years planning matters have always been some of the most contentious stories I have written about.
No logic in moving Lymm into Tatton while retaining Warrington services
THEY say a week is a long time in politics – well now 24 hours is a long time in politics!
Busy time on the buses – now we need free-flowing highways – are LTNs the answer?
IT’S certainly been a busy time at Warrington’s Own Buses recently, in particular, their move from the old depot on Wilderspool Causeway to their new state-of-the-art premises on Dallam Lane.
A heartfelt plea to the Trustees of Oughtrington Community Centre
THEY say a week is a long time in politics – well five weeks is an awfully long time for local pensioners to be locked out of the Oughtrington Luncheon Club.
A resolution for the new year – the gift of giving and being nice!
AS we celebrate a new year with the current cost of living crisis, it is difficult to look to the future with optimism.
Shop local and support Small Business Saturday
TODAY, December 3, marks Small Business Saturday and with the cost-of-living crisis, there has never been a more important time to support local businesses in Warrington.
Christmas – the gift of giving!
CHRISTMAS is coming and traditionally it is the season to the jolly – but there will be many suffering this year from the “cost of living crisis” and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grappenhall got back to winning ways after Kiwi’s incredible century
GRAPPENHALL got back to winning ways with a commanding victory over Neston at Broad Lane.
Latchford Albion fell to a tough defeat against champions
LATCHFORD Albion fell to a tough 10-42 defeat when they faced a very experienced Orrell side…
Warrington Wolves heading to Wembley after slaying Giants
WARRINGTON Wolves are heading to Wembley for the first time since 2019 after thrashing Huddersfield Giants 10-46 at a sunny St Helens.
LiveWire seek aspiring young tennis stars of the future
LOCAL health and leisure provider LiveWire has announced a special talent search event aimed at discovering and nurturing young tennis talents of the future.
Sports clubs given chance to win free kit as part of Warrington business’ exciting new giveaway
1895 Sports are offering clubs in the Warrington area the opportunity to win a brand-new set of kit, as part of their latest giveaway.
Warrington Town reveal player retained list for 2024/25 season
WARRINGTON Town have announced the majority of their squad will be remaining with the club for the new 2024/25 season.
Grappenhall got back to winning ways after Kiwi’s incredible century
GRAPPENHALL got back to winning ways with a commanding victory over Neston at Broad Lane.
Latchford Albion fell to a tough defeat against champions
LATCHFORD Albion fell to a tough 10-42 defeat when they faced a very experienced Orrell side…
Warrington Wolves heading to Wembley after slaying Giants
WARRINGTON Wolves are heading to Wembley for the first time since 2019 after thrashing Huddersfield Giants 10-46 at a sunny St Helens.
LiveWire seek aspiring young tennis stars of the future
LOCAL health and leisure provider LiveWire has announced a special talent search event aimed at discovering and nurturing young tennis talents of the future.
Sports clubs given chance to win free kit as part of Warrington business’ exciting new giveaway
1895 Sports are offering clubs in the Warrington area the opportunity to win a brand-new set of kit, as part of their latest giveaway.
Warrington Town reveal player retained list for 2024/25 season
WARRINGTON Town have announced the majority of their squad will be remaining with the club for the new 2024/25 season.
A Brief Guide to a Stock Chart Double Top
From comparing VPS providers to browsing for low-latency servers, the fast-paced world of Forex trading requires constant research. Whether a novice or a seasoned trader, you’ll regularly wrestle with new terms and concepts. One of them is a stock chart double top or double top chart.
Classic Mistakes Businesses Make When Listing On Amazon
As a successful e-commerce platform, Amazon has become indispensable for businesses of all sizes to reach a global customer base. However, successfully selling on this vast marketplace requires more than just creating a listing and waiting for the sales to roll in.
Housebuilders Persimmon are first occupiers of iconic Chadwick House
HOUSEBUILDERS Persimmon have become the first occupiers of the iconic Chadwick House – the historic centrepiece building on Warrington’s Birchwood Park.
Three solar farms could be taken in-house by borough council
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington Borough Council are currently considering taking in house the three solar farms it owns.
The UK’s best cities for creatives
Jobs in the creative industries currently represent around 7% of the UK workforce. Living in a city that supports creativity can significantly enhance the ability to thrive and produce innovative work for creative individuals. But which cities are the most inspiring?
Warrington same-day courier celebrates 19 years of business
WARRINGTON based same-day courier, Today Team is celebrating its 19th Anniversary today (May 16).
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Art Galleries in Warrington, Stockton Heath and Lymm
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Local composer releases music inspired by Warrington
LOCAL composer Lewis Gill has released his long awaited ‘parochial chamber works – music inspired by warrington volume 1’ in digital form with free streaming.
Winwick Church to host Gustaffson Band’s first Warrington gig
WITHIN days of returning from filming a leading role in Northern Ireland for a new Channel 5 detective drama “Ellis”, Andrew Gower, lead singer in local band, Gustaffson, will be performing in the group’s first Warrington gig at Winwick’s iconic church, St Oswald’s, on 7 June.
Old Time Sailors setting sail to Walton Hall and Gardens again
FOLLOWING on from a sell-out debut last year, the Old Time Sailors are returning to Walton Hall and Gardens, Warrington next month (June).
Forget Me Not Unit celebrates 10-year anniversary at Warrington Hospital
THIS week marks 10 years since the pioneering dedicated dementia ward, Forget Me Not Unit, opened at Warrington Hospital.
Forget Me Not Unit celebrates 10-year anniversary at Warrington Hospital
THIS week marks 10 years since the pioneering dedicated dementia ward, Forget Me Not Unit, opened at Warrington Hospital.
Suspended prison sentence for unregistered gynaecologist
A Director of gynaecology services who left a woman with severe emotional harm and physical distress has received a suspended prison sentence for failing to register with the Care Quality Commission.
Moving more for your mental health
MENTAL Health Awareness Week 2024 is taking place from 13 to 19 May. The theme this year is movement and how this can have a positive effect on our mental health.
Hospital trust recognised for support provided to international nurses and midwives
WARRINGTON and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WHH) has received a prestigious award which recognises the exceptional support offered for internationally recruited nursing and midwifery colleagues.
Winwick Church to host Gustaffson Band’s first Warrington gig
WITHIN days of returning from filming a leading role in Northern Ireland for a new Channel 5 detective drama “Ellis”, Andrew Gower, lead singer in local band, Gustaffson, will be performing in the group’s first Warrington gig at Winwick’s iconic church, St Oswald’s, on 7 June.
Old Time Sailors setting sail to Walton Hall and Gardens again
FOLLOWING on from a sell-out debut last year, the Old Time Sailors are returning to Walton Hall and Gardens, Warrington next month (June).
Full list of road closures for Women’s Tour of Britain event
THE full list of road closures for the forthcoming Women’s Tour of Britain when it arrives in Warrington on Saturday, June 8th has been announced.
All set for 33rd Disability Awareness Day!
LOCAL charity Warrington Disability Partnership, the organisers of the UK’s and possibly, the world’s largest voluntary led pan disability exhibition are finalising the plans for this year’s 33rd annual event.
Sports clubs given chance to win free kit as part of Warrington business’ exciting new giveaway
1895 Sports are offering clubs in the Warrington area the opportunity to win a brand-new set of kit, as part of their latest giveaway.
Dream comes true for Community Integrated Care Super Fans
FORMER Manchester City Captain, Ilkay Gundogan, made dreams come true – surprising three super fans, including one from Warrington, from the charity Community Integrated Care with the opportunity to watch him play at Barcelona and delivering a VIP tour of the club’s training ground.
Former cancer patient takes on Manchester Run to thank hospital that saved her life
FORMER cancer patient Jane Coleman from Appleton is running The Great Manchester Run on Sunday May 26, to thank the…
Sign up for Bents’ charity fun run and help raise money for CAFT
REVISED plans for Bents’ annual Charity Fun Run are coming along nicely, with hopes for blue skies and sunshine on Saturday 8th June at 2pm when the fun will begin.
Dream comes true for Community Integrated Care Super Fans
FORMER Manchester City Captain, Ilkay Gundogan, made dreams come true – surprising three super fans, including one from Warrington, from the charity Community Integrated Care with the opportunity to watch him play at Barcelona and delivering a VIP tour of the club’s training ground.
Former cancer patient takes on Manchester Run to thank hospital that saved her life
FORMER cancer patient Jane Coleman from Appleton is running The Great Manchester Run on Sunday May 26, to thank the…
Sign up for Bents’ charity fun run and help raise money for CAFT
REVISED plans for Bents’ annual Charity Fun Run are coming along nicely, with hopes for blue skies and sunshine on Saturday 8th June at 2pm when the fun will begin.
RNLI scroll visits Lymm for 200th anniversary
A SCROLL celebrating 200 years of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) visited Lymm recently, on a journey to 300 sites around the UK.
Public art sculpture will be lasting memorial to Burtonwood Air Base
A PUBLIC art sculpture creating a lasting memorial to the role played by the Burtonwod Air Base during and after World War 2 looks set to be erected, if Warrington planning chiefs give approval.
Third attempt to win planning consent at historic pub
A THIRD attempt is being made to win planning consent for a piece of vacant land at the rear of the former Marquis of Granby pub in Church Street, Warrington.
Treasure trove of memories of man who saved The Wire
A treasure trove of memorabilia of former Warrington RLFC Chairman Sir Ossie Davies, the man who saved The Wire, has come to light, sparking memories of the club’s Wembley triumph 50 years ago this year.
Change-of-use for historic pub – but to what?
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a change of use of a historic pub – although it is not clear exactly what it will be changed to.
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.