Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

Images have been released by the police of three thugs who held up a shop in Orford

Orford, Warrington

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Images released of weapon-wielding thugs who held up a shop in Orford

The site of a burnt-down sex fetish dungeon could be transformed if new plans are approved - but residents are not pleased with the proposals

The site of a burnt-down sex fetish dungeon could be transformed if new plans are approved - but residents are not pleased with the proposals

Orford, Warrington

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Residents object to plans for former sex fetish dungeon site in Orford

A charity match is due to be played at a charity fun day next month

A charity match is due to be played at a charity fun day next month

Orford, Warrington

Former Wire favourites among those supporting charity match and fun day

Conservative councillors are calling on Warrington Borough Council to scrap the LTN schemes in Orford and Westy

Conservative councillors are calling on Warrington Borough Council to scrap the LTN schemes in Orford and Westy

Orford, Warrington

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Councillors submit plans to scrap Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes

One-in-10 homes in Woolston rely entirely on public transport networks in Warrington

One-in-10 homes in Woolston rely entirely on public transport networks in Warrington

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One-in-ten Woolston homes don't have access to any vehicles

Private Edwin Johnson was from Longford, and he was killed aged 19, in 1944

Private Edwin Johnson was from Longford, and he was killed aged 19, in 1944

Longford, Warrington

Longford WWII soldier who died aged 19 in 1944 'adopted' by Belgian man

Howley and Fairfield Litter Network

Howley and Fairfield Litter Network

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

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Inspiring volunteers clear over 800 bags of towns litter in first year of operation

Almost three-in-five Orford homes are now considered 'deprived'

Almost three-in-five Orford homes are now considered 'deprived'

Nearly three-in-five homes in Orford are considered 'deprived'

Protestors dressed as Robin Hood were out at an ALDI store today

Protestors dressed as Robin Hood were out at an ALDI store today

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Protestors dressed as Robin Hood descend on Orford's Aldi store

A host of updated bus shelters are set to be installed across Warrington

A host of updated bus shelters are set to be installed across Warrington

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New bus shelters approved for Lymm, Latchford, Orford and Appleton

Warrington and Vale Royal College has submitted major plans for developments to the council

Warrington and Vale Royal College has submitted major plans for developments to the council

Orford, Warrington

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Major construction plans put forward by Warrington and Vale Royal College

Hallfields Road is set for new measures to help with 'traffic calming,' the council says

Hallfields Road is set for new measures to help with 'traffic calming,' the council says

Orford, Warrington

Hallfields Road set for 'traffic calming' and 20mph limit following bus gate u-turn

Thousands of Icelandic geese have been spotted flocking over Woolston and Latchford

Thousands of Icelandic geese have been spotted flocking over Woolston and Latchford

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Thousands of geese flock to Woolston Eyes and roost on the Mersey

The 'Living Well Bus' will be in Orford today to support residents with their health and well-being

The 'Living Well Bus' will be in Orford today to support residents with their health and well-being

Booster jabs and health checks available today in Orford with 'Living Well Bus'

A number of schemes are being run across Warrington to help communities through the winter

A number of schemes are being run across Warrington to help communities through the winter

Cost of living crisis

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Where can you keep warm in Warrington this winter?

Warrington Borough Council has issued an update on its £2 million that was earmarked for a traveller transit site

Warrington Borough Council has issued an update on its £2 million that was earmarked for a traveller transit site

Orford, Warrington

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Council admits 'need' for traveller site amid number of unauthorised encampments

An alleged panther sighting took place on Tuesday night

An alleged panther sighting took place on Tuesday night

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Reports sent of panther spotted near Padgate Station

A man from Golborne is raffling off his house in Weston-super-Mare in order to return to Warrington

A man from Golborne is raffling off his house in Weston-super-Mare in order to return to Warrington

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

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Former Cardinal Newman teacher raffling off house to move back to Warrington

Warrington libraries will be hosting a luminous art installation for the Rugby League World Cup

Warrington libraries will be hosting a luminous art installation for the Rugby League World Cup

Warrington Wolves

Huge light-up installations coming to LiveWire sites for Rugby League World Cup

John Blanchard celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends

John Blanchard celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends

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Orford Dunkirk veteran and Wire fan celebrates 100th birthday with family

Staff at Harpers Green in Padgate are hoping to raise thousands for extra support. Picture: Torus Foundation

Staff at Harpers Green in Padgate are hoping to raise thousands for extra support. Picture: Torus Foundation

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Padgate residential going the extra mile to raise funds for additional support

Parents and staff at the Lakes Centre nursery were not warned before the nursery closed down

Parents and staff at the Lakes Centre nursery were not warned before the nursery closed down

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'Shocked' nursery staff weren't thanked or given notice of unexpected closure

Travellers remain on Orford Hub's overflow car park after first being reported there on Tuesday, September 20

Travellers remain on Orford Hub's overflow car park after first being reported there on Tuesday, September 20

Orford, Warrington

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Travellers remain on Orford Hub site as court order issued

The Lakes Centre nursery had been operating since 2004 until it announced its closure on Monday evening (Credit: Claire Hurst)

The Lakes Centre nursery had been operating since 2004 until it announced its closure on Monday evening (Credit: Claire Hurst)

Cost of living crisis

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'Good' Ofsted nursery closes down after 18 years due to 'enormous costs'

People have been sharing their memories of Longbarn

People have been sharing their memories of Longbarn

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

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Happy memories of Longbarn shared as image unearthed from 1970s

Warrington Wolves Women's FC are taking on Altrincham this weekend (Credit: Warrington Wolves Women's FC)

Warrington Wolves Women's FC are taking on Altrincham this weekend (Credit: Warrington Wolves Women's FC)

Warrington Wolves

Warrington Wolves Women's FC into FA Cup qualifiers this weekend

Travellers were spotted moving onto Orford Hub's overflow car park late last night

Travellers were spotted moving onto Orford Hub's overflow car park late last night

Orford, Warrington

Travellers arrive at Orford Jubilee Hub and Decathlon car park

Cllr John Kerr-Brown said the delays were 'not acceptable'

Cllr John Kerr-Brown said the delays were 'not acceptable'

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

Overhanging trees set for the chop - two years after the problem was first reported

Sue Lawton (front) says farewell to her colleagues IPD25715

Sue Lawton (front) says farewell to her colleagues IPD25715

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

Nurse retires after 19 years of supporting families in town

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

Truck drivers deliver road safety talk

Six things we learned in Orford, Longford, Woolston and Padgate this week.

Six things we learned in Orford, Longford, Woolston and Padgate this week.

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

Six things we learned in Orford, Longford, Woolston and Padgate this week.

The vandals left behind a trail of destruction

The vandals left behind a trail of destruction

Orford, Woolston, Padgate and Longford

Group of vandals destroy plant pots funded by the community

Owner Lisa Sherratt celebrating the salon's 21st birthday

Owner Lisa Sherratt celebrating the salon's 21st birthday

Bruche, Warrington

Birthdays, football and reading awards: 7 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Bryan Robson and Ilham Begde

Bryan Robson and Ilham Begde

Bruche, Warrington

Haircuts, long grass and skydives: 7 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Chloe Bedworth and her cousin Leo Seed

Chloe Bedworth and her cousin Leo Seed

Bruche, Warrington

Trainee teacher to shave hair for ward that looks after cousin

Pupils Alfie Hands and Kathryn Kendrick with head teacher Michelle Dobson MBA080615A

Pupils Alfie Hands and Kathryn Kendrick with head teacher Michelle Dobson MBA080615A

Bruche, Warrington

Time capsules, lottery funding and men's fitness: 6 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Bruche, Warrington

Charity awards, trips to Peru and a new gym: 5 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Pupils Logan Conlon and Amber Lawless IPT22515

Pupils Logan Conlon and Amber Lawless IPT22515

Bruche, Warrington

Students take tips from Three Little Pigs and learn how to build a brick house

School rated as outstanding for third time in a row

School rated as outstanding for third time in a row

Bruche, Warrington

School rated as outstanding for third time in a row

Silcock’s Funfair

Silcock’s Funfair

Bruche, Warrington

Leaking roofs, charity cycles and champagne receptions: 7 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Bruche, Warrington

Fitness fanatic comes top in competition

Litter picks, swimathons and papal visits: 7 things things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Litter picks, swimathons and papal visits: 7 things things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Bruche, Warrington

Litter picks, swimathons and papal visits: 7 things things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Some of the pupils who took part in the sponsored bounce

Some of the pupils who took part in the sponsored bounce

Bruche, Warrington

Pupils take on sponsored bounce for Nepal appeal

Chantelle Scargill

Chantelle Scargill

Bruche, Warrington

Student through to final of skills competition

The library team Jan Puzylo, Jenny Graham and Jo Unsworth

The library team Jan Puzylo, Jenny Graham and Jo Unsworth

Bruche, Warrington

School reunions, book giveaways and new kits: 6 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Horses, psychics and bag packing: 5 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Horses, psychics and bag packing: 5 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Bruche, Warrington

Horses, psychics and bag packing: 5 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Cllr Billy Lines-Rowlands

Cllr Billy Lines-Rowlands

Bruche, Warrington

Chance for a park to be proud of

Robert Colquhoun planting the tree at the ceremony IPVK23415

Robert Colquhoun planting the tree at the ceremony IPVK23415

Bruche, Warrington

Christmas comes early for residents association

The divers on the expedition

The divers on the expedition

Bruche, Warrington

Divers return from 'trip of a lifetime'

Bruche, Warrington

Scholarships, funfairs and duathlons: 5 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Representatives from CIMBRA and Muir signing the contracts

Representatives from CIMBRA and Muir signing the contracts

Bruche, Warrington

Work to start on community play area

The Dukes of Biohazard, aka Chris Johnson, Craig Daniels and Mark Ryder with their BMW

The Dukes of Biohazard, aka Chris Johnson, Craig Daniels and Mark Ryder with their BMW

Bruche, Warrington

Charity rallies, boxercise and football coaching: 5 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

Pamela before her haircut

Pamela before her haircut

Bruche, Warrington

Woman's charity haircut after brother's life-changing accident

Julie Groom and John Dando with the students

Julie Groom and John Dando with the students

Bruche, Warrington

New floors, birthdays and inflatable fun: 7 things we learned in Orford, Padgate, Woolston, Fearnhead this week

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