Warrington Guardian

Council votes to recommend introducing 3 new councillors in Warrington Warrington Borough Council has approved its formal response to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) as part of the ongoing electoral review of the borough.

Council votes to recommend introducing 3 new councillors in Warrington

Councillor calls for transparency over cash-strapped council finances A councillor has called for ‘robust and transparent scrutiny’ of Warrington Borough Council’s finances ahead of a meeting.

Councillor calls for transparency over cash-strapped council finances

Police respond to 'serious incident' following concerns for welfare of teenager A POLICE presence was spotted in Warrington following concerns for the welfare of a teenager.

Police respond to 'serious incident' following concerns for welfare of teenager

Lane closed on M62 in Warrington due to 'abandoned vehicle' A LANE closure has been put in place on the M62 in Warrington due to an 'abandoned vehicle'.

Lane closed on M62 in Warrington due to 'abandoned vehicle'

Lymm International Women’s Day event honours women in childcare AN event has been held to celebrate the impact of women in the early years childcare sector.

Lymm International Women’s Day event honours women in childcare

Cheshire swimmers urged to take on 22-mile challenge for Diabetes UK Take on Swim22 in Cheshire with Diabetes UK - swim 22 miles between March and June to raise funds for diabetes research and support. Sign up today.

Cheshire swimmers urged to take on 22-mile challenge for Diabetes UK

Couple recall 'panic' in Dubai mall during attack slam Government response to crisis STRANDED Warrington residents who have been stuck out in the Middle East due to ongoing conflicts have slammed the UK Government’s response in helping nationals return home.

Couple recall 'panic' in Dubai mall during attack slam Government response to crisis

Artisan market returns to shopping centre offering street food and workshops Birchwood Artisan Market in Warrington brings live music, street food, crafts, and free Mother’s Day workshops to Birchwood Shopping Centre, March 14.

Artisan market returns to shopping centre offering street food and workshops

Popular Warrington garden centre to host packed programme of activities this Easter A popular garden centre in Warrington is set to keep children entertained over the Easter holiday, with a packed programme of activities and events.

Popular Warrington garden centre to host packed programme of activities this Easter

How Warrington’s MPs voted on proposed court reforms with changes to jury trials COURT reforms that will see jury trials limited to cases with a likely sentence of three years or more have been supported in Parliament.

How Warrington’s MPs voted on proposed court reforms with changes to jury trials

Warrington MP reveals she was raped in speech during jury reform debate WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has revealed to fellow MPs that she was raped.

Warrington MP reveals she was raped in speech during jury reform debate

Yellow weather warning issued as strong wind to hit Warrington A yellow weather warning has been issued as strong wind and heavy rain is set to hit Warrington.

Yellow weather warning issued as strong wind to hit Warrington

Urgent passport warning issued to Brits planning holidays abroad this year Brits have been warned by His Majesty's Passport Office to complete a simple check before they book a holiday or trip abroad this year.

Urgent passport warning issued to Brits planning holidays abroad this year

Supermarkets hit by falling demand for common item due to possible cancer fears Nitrate-cured bacon has seen a drop in sales in supermarkets, with campaigners attributing the fall to possible cancer fears

Supermarkets hit by falling demand for common item due to possible cancer fears

Revealed: Manchester is the UK’s most complained-about airport MANCHESTER has been named the UK’s most complained-about airport.

Revealed: Manchester is the UK’s most complained-about airport

Police helicopter dispatched to search for missing person in Warrington A POLICE helicopter was dispatched to help search for a missing person in Warrington.

Police helicopter dispatched to search for missing person in Warrington

Investigation ongoing into death of tyre-fitter, 21, who died on M56 Niall Fawcett was ‘changing the tyre of a lorry’ on junction 7 of the M56 eastbound on August 2 last year, a coroner’s court heard.

Investigation ongoing into death of tyre-fitter, 21, who died on M56

Dangerous drug-driver drove at double the speed limit during police chase A DANGEROUS driver drove his van on residential streets in Warrington at more than double the 30mph speed limit.

Dangerous drug-driver drove at double the speed limit during police chase

Members of Lymm WI visit Parliament for International Women's Day Lymm Women's Institute visits UK Parliament with Tatton MP Esther McVey for International Women’s Day, touring Commons, Lords, and attending PMQs.

Members of Lymm WI visit Parliament for International Women's Day

Bravery award for police officers who saved unresponsive man in gas-filled house FIVE police officers have seen their heroic efforts to save an unresponsive man from a gas-filled house honoured with a bravery award.

Bravery award for police officers who saved unresponsive man in gas-filled house

Huge £20million investment confirmed for one part of Warrington A programme to ‘unlock’ up to £20 million of investment in an area of Warrington over the next decade will aim to ‘strengthen local pride’.

Huge £20million investment confirmed for one part of Warrington

Former gang member jailed for 13 years returns to court after Home Bargains outburst A FORMER gang member who was jailed for more than a decade for his involvement in a major drug ring in Warrington has returned to court for threatening staff at a Home Bargains store after being released on licence.

Former gang member jailed for 13 years returns to court after Home Bargains outburst

'Careless' woman over drug limit caused car crash which seriously injured driver Anastasia Dunne's Skoda Karoq was in a crash with another woman's BMW 1 Series on Wednesday, April 30, last year.

'Careless' woman over drug limit caused car crash which seriously injured driver

You could buy this plot of land in Warrington for just £50,000 YOU could buy this plot of land in Warrington from £50,000.

You could buy this plot of land in Warrington for just £50,000

Chester Zoo leads campaign against weather forecast 'misleading' app icons Chester Zoo leads campaign urging the Met Office to improve rain icons on weather apps, citing lost revenue for attractions like Eden Project and RHS Gardens.

Chester Zoo leads campaign against weather forecast 'misleading' app icons

Further delays to new Warrington school after asbestos found on site Traces of asbestos have been identified on a site which is planned to become home to a new special free school in Warrington.

Further delays to new Warrington school after asbestos found on site

Thousands of properties in Lymm yet to benefit from major broadband upgrade Thousands of properties in Lymm are yet to upgrade to full fibre broadband, with residents urged to check their eligibility.

Thousands of properties in Lymm yet to benefit from major broadband upgrade

Twelve churches unite to form new Parish of Warrington Twelve Warrington churches unite as the new Parish of Warrington to boost worship, youth ministry, and community outreach, led by Rev Sarah Peppiatt.

Twelve churches unite to form new Parish of Warrington

Violent drunk hospitalised police officer and assaulted two others following arrest A VIOLENT drunk hospitalised a police officer after headbutting them and assaulted two other officers following his arrest in Warrington.

Violent drunk hospitalised police officer and assaulted two others following arrest

Memories pour in as Warrington remembers iconic Chicago Rock Café A nostalgic Facebook post by Warrington Guardian sparks fond memories of Chicago Rock Café, the iconic 90s Warrington nightlife hotspot, among locals.

Memories pour in as Warrington remembers iconic Chicago Rock Café