LYMM Parish Council has appointed Cheshire Wildlife Trust to advise the Lymm Neighbourhood Plan Working Group on environment and wildlife. The wildlife charity will produce a report which identifies areas with high environment value in the parish
THERE are currently no plans to ‘splash a load of cash’ on a modern facility for council meetings, the leader has confirmed. New council offices will open next year as part of the £142.5 million Time Square development in the town centre. The
WARRINGTON Wolves will host Wigan Warriors in the Challenge Cup sixth round. The teams, who faced off in last year's quarter-final with The Wire winning 23-0, will face off at The Halliwell Jones Stadium Sixth round ties will take place on
A NEW planning application to build 1,200 homes on Peel Hall appears to be moving closer. An appeal against the council’s decision to refuse Satnam’s application for 1,200 homes on the land was dismissed by the Planning Inspectorate in December
PERSONAL best achievements were recorded by Warrington Athletics Club competitors in the Macclesfield open meeting on Sunday. Some runners set standards for themselves too as they made maiden appearances in a number of events. In the under
YOU'VE remembered the hot cross buns but what if you haven't bought enough chocolate for an Easter egg hunt when the rest of your family drops in for a visit? If you find you're missing some Easter essentials over the bank holiday, here's all you
A NEW overseas signing, a former club junior and a player coming back from a year out with injury are among the off-season headlines at Grappenhall Cricket Club as they prepare to get their new season underway. Having avoided relegation from the
AN inquest into the death of a man found in a Dutton pond in November has been unable to make any conclusion as to the circumstances. The body of Robert Hyndman, 44, from Runcorn, was found in a pond off Higher Lane near the A533 Northwich Road
FORMER Mayor Geoff Settle is battling to become a candidate in the European Parliament elections. The ex-Poulton North borough councillor – who resigned from the Labour Party earlier this year – has revealed he is challenging to become an MEP candidate
AN independent investigator has dismissed an allegation that a social worker’s actions led to the death of a woman. Warrington Borough Council received 29 adult social care services-related complaints in 2017-18. Five were referred to the Local
TOM Lineham will miss The Wire's Good Friday clash with Salford Red Devils. The winger has been hit with a one-match penalty notice by the RFL's Match Review Panel following Friday's 38-12 defeat to St Helens. Lineham piled into Regan Grace
FASHION chain Monsoon and Accessorize could be the latest stores to disappear from high streets up and down the country, after the owner of both brands called in advisers to speed up its closure process. The parent company of the chains has brought
PAUL Graham hails his longest serving student's achievement as remarkable. Stephen McMahon has received his sixth-degree black belt after 33 years as a karate student at Cheshire Martial Arts Centre, which is based in Evans House, Norman Street
WARRINGTON has been remembering the victims from the town killed in the Hillsborough disaster, 30 years on. Ninety six Liverpool fans died in the tragedy in April 1989. Liverpool came to a standstill today as the 96 victims were remembered.
Bradford Bulls u19 4 Warrington Wolves u19 36 PAUL Anderson says he is delighted with the pride his Warrington Wolves under 19s players are showing in wearing the primrose and blue shirt. They went into a week off in fine form with a victory
IT was a disappointing night for Warrington Wolves fans on Friday. But with more than 3,500 making the trip to St Helens there were plenty of faces for our photographer to snap. After each game this season, we will post our 'Face in the Crowd
Author and ardent Wire fan Rob Watson – aka ‘Spirit of 55’ – has his say on Friday’s defeat at Saints… IT was difficult not to hype up a match between two teams that in the first third of the season had looked distinctly better than the rest.
IT looks like you can start making some outdoor plans for the Easter bank holiday as Warrington is set to be hotter than Ibiza this weekend. The current forecast is for highs of 22 degrees with sunshine forecast throughout the weekend until around
GUARDIAN readers have voted Daryl Clark as their Wire man of the match from Friday's defeat to St Helens. The hooker scored The Wire's second try in their 38-12 defeat at the Totally Wicked Stadium and his display was a rare bright spot on a difficult
A MAN suspected of carrying out two gunpoint raids on the same convenience store in Birchwood has been released by police as investigations into the armed robberies continue. McColl's on Admirals Road was targeted by a robber brandishing a gun
LIVEWIRE has been nominated for a prestigious national award for the redevelopment of Great Sankey Neighbourhood Hub. Community Leisure UK is the national body that champions the work done by not-for-profit leisure organisations like LiveWire and
A LATCHFORD man who was drinking heavily ‘lobbed missiles’ onto a road – hitting a woman. Robert Syers, of Henshall Avenue, Latchford, appeared in Warrington Magistrates' Court on Friday, where he was charged with causing danger to road users and
WOLVES half back Dec Patton says he has got that magical feeling of being a father again after the birth of his second child. He and his partner Natalie welcomed baby Reggie into the world on Monday and both cannot wait to introduce him to the
