AN award-winning crime writer will premiere her new murder mystery in Padgate next month. Kate Ellis' Murder in the Lemon Grove will be performed for the first time at Padgate Library from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on Thursday, April 4. The event has
A MAN was arrested overnight after being accused assaulting two men and two women in a taxi queue. The four assaults allegedly took place on Rylands Street in Warrington town centre. In another incident a man was taken into police custody after
A-FIVE bedroom family house in the popular area of Great Sankey is our property of the week. Commanding a prominent position towards the end of Florida Close is this impressive, detached family home. This property is deceptively spacious, with
STEVEN Broomhead is head of the national libraries task force and argues the case for their importance in his latest column THERE are more than 225 million visits to libraries nationally each year. In Warrington in the past year there were
A MAN has been charged for assaulting a police officer. Police were called to an incident in the Bewsey and Whitecross last night, Friday, and a 42-year-old man was arrested after allegedly assaulting an officer. The officer completed his shift
WARRINGTON Town's home clash with Whitby Town this afternoon is off. Heavy rain has led to a waterlogged pitch at Cantilever Park. The weather has impacted on a number of local fixtures. Warrington Wolves Academy's clash with Wigan Warriors
Warrington Wolves 25 Wigan Warriors 12 ANY win against Wigan is pleasing, no matter how it is achieved. This latest one, being a fifth win in six games and ending a sequence of three successive losses against their fierce rivals, continues
A MAN was arrested overnight after allegedly assaulting his partner. The 35-year-old was taken into custody after the domestic incident in Woolston. A 34-year-old man was handcuffed in Burtonwood on suspicion of breaching a restraining order
A KIND-HEARTED seven-year-old has donated her hair to The Little Princess Trust and raised more than £700 for the charity. Ellie Soens, from Great Sankey, decided to cut her hair one morning during her usual morning routine. Mum Lauren said
A LARGE fight broke out after the Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors Betfred Super League match last night, Friday. Police were called to Dallam Lane near the Halliwell Jones Stadium where around 20 Warrington fans reportedly clashed with away
CHILDREN having surgery will be able to drive to theatre in style thanks to a new toy car. Warrington and Halton Hospitals’ Charity recently received the toy sports car for their children’s ward to make the prospect of going into surgery less daunting
MOTORISTS on the M62 have been urged to be vigilant after a man dressed in black was reported to have been running across all three lanes. North West Motorway Police were told the man was on the carriageway this morning, Saturday, between junction
EMERGENCY services have been called to a multi-vehicle crash on the M6 this morning, Saturday. A crash between three of four cars happened on the northbound carriageway between junction 21 at Woolston and junction 21a at Croft. Police, ambulance
A THREE-car crash took place on the M62 this morning, Saturday. It happened westbound between junction 11 at Birchwood and junction 10 in Eccles where the vehicles were left stranded in one of the two lanes that were open. The cars have been
Guardian sports reporter Matt Turner assesses the state of play in Warrington Town's promotion push... AS Warrington Town’s season moves further into its business end, Paul Carden has always insisted that there are plenty more twists and turns
A RESIDENTIAL home in Grappenhall has been named outstanding – for the second time in a row. Heathfield Residential Home, on Alexandra Road, received the top rating from the CQC, the same as in its previous report in 2016. Inspectors made an
DO you take your pet to the best vet in Warrington? Or maybe there's a grooming parlour, dog walker or cat sitter that always does a paw-fect job. Whatever the reason, we want to hear from you for the second category in our new Customer Service
WE know there are thousands of children in Warrington regularly attending clubs or groups in the town. Whether they sing or act their heart out at a weekly music or theatre group or join in with activities at their nearest Scouts, Beavers, Girl
THIS remarkable picture shows a reception class with more reason to smile than most. Ian Cameron, from Appleton, sent us this picture of the children at St Elphin’s (Fairfield) Infant School. Taken around 1946. Ian said the children were delighted
IF you fancy taking in a sports event today, here's what some of your local teams and clubs are up to? > Warrington Wolves u19 v Wigan Warriors u19, noon, Victoria Park Stadium > Warrington Town v Whitby Town, 3pm > Rylands FC
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been sent to a detention centre for 12 months after glassing a man in Padgate. On February 3 last year, police were called to an incident on Westland Drive at around 8pm. The then 15-year-old had attacked a man with a
VOTING for the Wire man of the match in the 25-12 win against Wigan Warriors in Round Six of Betfred Super League 2019 has closed. The winner, with just over half of the 919 votes going his way, is hooker Daryl Clark. > Wire v Wigan: Man
STEVE Price was pleased with the win but felt his Warrington Wolves side could have made it easier on themselves. Leading 18-0 with tries from Jake Mamo, Stefan Ratchford and Josh Charnley, they ended up conceding two tries while Blake Austin was
A MAN and a woman have been arrested in Warrington after being accused of stealing £500 worth of fragrance products. The pair, who police say live outside the borough, were taken into custody today, Friday, with the woman also alleged to have been
