OFFICERS have launched an investigation after thieves targeted a nightclub in the town centre on Monday morning to steal mobile phones. Enquires are ongoing after police received a number of reports of theft following the bank holiday weekend.
A TOWN centre animal charity is urging cat owners to have their male and female cats neutered as soon as possible as 'kitten season' is well under way. Staff at Warrington Animal Welfare say they have already got six litters to foster and therefore
WARRINGTON fans, players and Tony Smith react to a hard-fought win over Salford on Friday. Twitter: Brad Dwyer (@DwyerBrad): What a crazy couple of weeks it’s been thanks for all the messages was awesome to be apart off a gutsy win like last
IT will not just be fans and players heading to Newcastle this weekend as the Wolves Foundation’s community dancers Fusion will be travelling to perform on the pitch at St James’ Park as part of the Magic Weekend. The 'Join the Momentum Dance' project
A CULCHETH councillor has become the youngest parish council chairman in Warrington's history.Cllr Chris Vobe, who represents Newchurch on Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council, has been elected as chairman.The 25-year-old, who is also a borough councillor
TALENTED young footballers from a Lymm school are heading to Everton’s Goodison Park for a shot at bringing home some silverware. Statham Community Primary School’s year four team earned the right to play at the Premier League outfit’s ground by
A TOWN centre conveyancers ditched their suits for denim last week to raise funds from staff and clients for the Alzheimer's Society. Holbrook & Co, on Palmyra Square, took part in 'Denim for Dementia day' as a number of staff members have family affected
RESIDENTS can have their first look at proposals for Omega South as a public consultation gets underway this week. The next stage of development near junction 8 of the M62 will include plans for 1,100 new homes along with shops, restaurants and
THE finishing touches are being made to a new play area in Glazebury made entirely from natural materials. Teams from United Utilities and Eric Wright Civil Engineering have been rolling up their sleeves to help out.New child-friendly gates onto the site
TWO people have been rushed to hospital following a crash involving two cars between Glaziers Lane and Warrington Road. While police say the injuries are not believed to be life threatening, one man was taken via ambulance to the hospital due
A FIFTH Warrington Wolves game this season has been re-scheduled from the original fixture list. Wolves' round 19 away fixture against Hull KR has been selected as the Friday night televised game and will now be broadcast on Sky Sports on Friday
WARRINGTON Wolves stars took a break from training on Tuesday to cross into enemy territory ahead of this week's Magic clash with St Helens. Wolves take on the Saints at Newcastle's St James's Park on Sunday - the fifth game of the weekend at the
VETERANS charity Blue Apple Heroes will be hosting a fundraising race night next month at Warrington Town Football Club. The fun kicks off at 7pm on June 13 including horse races, an auction and buffet. Royal tables are available to seat 10 and include
BEING a parent with a young child can inadvertently turn you into a recluse.Going out as a family with all your baby stuff requires planning with military precision while going out as a couple comes with all the technicalities of having a babysitter.Nothing
ADVANCED site work to replace a bridge that collapsed under the weight of a lorry at Fiddlers Ferry will commence in June - 20 months after the accident. The council's executive board unanimously approved joint use of the Coastal Community Fund
YOU are always sure of a weekend of good music at Chester Folk Festival with plenty of discoveries along the way. The annual event is held in various locations in Kelsall with the focal point being a main stage marquee. As well as performances
THE town's first Asian deputy mayor has set out his vision to help promote greater integration in communities across the borough.Cllr Faisal Rashid (LAB - Whittle Hall) received a majority vote to be elected into the role at last Thursday's annual council
ONE look at the Super League table confirms the most important thing was that Warrington won against Salford on Friday. Victory at the AJ Bell Stadium keeps Wolves a point behind the top four – key for Grand Final hopes – and also creates a four-point
THE restructuring of Cheshire Constabulary will undermine community policing. These are the concerns raised by Warrington North MP Helen Jones who has accused police and crime commissioner John Dwyer of neglecting the north of Warrington while
Residents tidy up LITTER pickers have been helping to clear up the New Cut canal in Woolston. Around 30 residents joined members from the New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail and with help from the Community Payback, they team collected Christmas
HE covered more than 200 miles on foot to say sorry. But rather than having a rest, the man who walked from St Helens to the Alzheimer's Society's headquarters in the centre of London is already planning his next fundraiser. Former Great Sankey
THERE was discussion at work after a loudly-humming radiator required bleeding. A couple of us, homeowners both, concluded that performing this task was one of life’s little pleasures. I have a collection of radiator keys at home and my spirits
DIFFICULTIES getting aid to earthquake-struck Nepal has meant donations collected by Warrington Hospital's maternity unit will not make it to the country.The ward began collecting items such as blankets, nappies and clothes to help the estimated 14,000
DETECTIVES have re-launched an international appeal for help to hunt down a man from Lymm wanted in connection with a brutal murder in Cheshire. Christopher Guest More, aged 37, is accused of fleeing the country following the murder of Brian Waters
AN elite coaching team has assembled at Warrington Gymnastics Club to hone the skills of the next generation of Olympic athletes.World champions, a national gymnastics coach and a double Olympian are part of the team who have united to help aspiring gymnasts
"THERE had to be a light at the end of the tunnel."Those of the words of a former Warrington Collegiate employee who has turned her life around in the space of a year after being made redundant following 14 years as an art tutor. Gail Stubbings
A LONG-STANDING dispute between Wild Wings and Bents has been settled. Bosses at the garden have decided not to take legal matters further after a judge ruled in favour of Bents in a earlier court case in April. During the hearing, the judge
NATIONAL targets are not showing the full picture of infection control at hospitals, according to a Warrington nurse. Lesley McKay, associate director of infection control, says that Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust should be
A PENSIONER who pinched thousands of pounds worth of designer glasses has been handed a 12-month conditional discharge order. Cornielius Wooley, from Liverpool, appeared at Halton Magistrates on Tuesday last week charged with two counts of theft
WOOLSTON Rovers visit neighbours Crosfields in the Kingstone Press National Conference League Division Three on Thursday, kick off 7pm. The Hood Lane hosts sit one point above Rovers in fifth, with Woolston having lost their last two league games
