Warrington news

• New rail line linking Warrington to north west cities 'set to be approved'

  12-01-2026 21:31 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A NEW Manchester-Liverpool railway line will reportedly be built as part of a project to upgrade the north’s trains.
  
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• Warrington restaurant interior ‘reimagined’ by artist though detailed murals

  12-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A restaurant in Warrington has been ‘reimagined’ by an artist who has created detailed murals for it's interior.
  
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• Top housebuilder helps create nearly 1,600 jobs while building hundreds of homes

  12-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  David Wilson Homes built 510 new homes in the North West, and generated £99m in economic output across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, and Merseyside.
  
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• Leading infrastructure and engineering firm open new office in Warrington

  12-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Avove secures five-year lease in Warrington, expanding UK operations in water, wastewater, and vegetation management with a focus on sustainability.
  
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• Approval for demolition of redundant warehouse vacated by supermarket giant

  12-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A REDUNDANT warehouse is set to be demolished after being vacated by a national supermarket chain.
  
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• Choir in Warrington village searching for new musical director

  12-01-2026 17:54 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A village choir which has been running for 12 years is searching for a new musical director.
  
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• Statement issued by finance boss on council tax support scheme changes

  12-01-2026 16:36 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A senior councillor says it is only right that the council tax support scheme in Warrington is reviewed to ensure it is both ‘appropriate and adequate’.
  
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• Large emergency service presence on village street after gas leak reported

  12-01-2026 16:18 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A LARGE emergency service presence was reported on a residential village street this afternoon, Monday.
  
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• Police staff probing more computers as online child abuse referrals quadruple

  12-01-2026 15:19 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Referrals to Cheshire Police into online child abuse soared from more than 180 in 2023 to nearly 800 last year.
  
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• Mobile health service to offer drop-in cervical screenings across Warrington

  12-01-2026 14:30 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The Living Well Bus offers NHS drop-in cervical screenings in Warrington, making smear tests accessible and convenient for women and people with a cervix.
  
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• Police increase patrols in area of Warrington after reports of man exposing himself

  12-01-2026 14:16 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  POLICE have upped patrols in one area of Warrington following reports of a man exposing himself.
  
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• Teenager injured after being struck by car in hit-and-run

  12-01-2026 13:33 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGE boy was injured after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run in Earlestown.
  
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• More arrests over rugby disorder as police slam ‘completely unacceptable’ behaviour

  12-01-2026 13:05 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  POLICE have arrested more teenagers after a 17-year-old boy sustained a serious head injury amid disorder that followed a rugby match.
  
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• Residents warned of huge emergency services presence as training exercise begins

  12-01-2026 12:30 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS have been warned of an emergency services training exercising that is taking place in Warrington today, Monday.
  
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• MP presses Government on discussions with Evri over minimum wage payment

  12-01-2026 12:30 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A WARRINGTON MP has pressed the Government over minimum wage payments by a national delivery firm.
  
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• Warrington’s golden boy Owen Cooper continues record-breaking award sweep

  12-01-2026 12:01 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Owen Cooper has continued his record-breaking award ceremony sweep after picking up a Golden Globe.
  
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• Primary school in Warrington celebrates after receiving prestigious recognition

  12-01-2026 12:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A PRIMARY school in Warrington has received prestigious recognition.
  
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• Courts name man charged with stealing two dogs in alleged spree of burglaries

  12-01-2026 11:49 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A MAN has been charged with committing a spree of burglaries – including the alleged theft of two dogs.
  
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• Liverpool Airport named the most punctual in the UK

  12-01-2026 11:35 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  LIVERPOOL has been named the UK’s most punctual airport of 2025.
  
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• Suspect charged with hotel assault and robbery of two people in Warrington

  12-01-2026 11:25 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A SUSPECT has been charged with assaulting another person in a Warrington hotel.
  
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• Workers missing out on millions in Pension Tax Relief following HMRC changes

  12-01-2026 10:28 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Many UK workers are missing out on pension tax relief, with hundreds of millions left unclaimed each year, new analysis reveals.
  
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• Rare Nestle chocolate like discontinued favourite back at Home Bargains for £1.49

  12-01-2026 10:27 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Nestle Jungly chocolate bars, which have been likened to discontinued Animal Bars, are back at Home Bargains for £1.49.
  
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• Updates as traffic stopped at rush hour on M6 in Warrington

  12-01-2026 09:43 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Traffic has been held on the M6 in Warrington This is due to a crash near junction 21, Woolston Long delays are building
  
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• Traffic stopped at rush hour on M6 in Warrington

  12-01-2026 09:43 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Traffic has been held on the M6 in Warrington This is due to a crash near junction 21, Woolston Long delays are building
  
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• Man charged after discovery of human remains in flat

  12-01-2026 09:29 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  DETECTIVES have charged a man after human remains were found in a flat in St Helens.
  
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• Class A drug dealer locked up by court after police warrant executed at address

  12-01-2026 07:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A CLASS A drug dealer has been locked up by the courts following his arrest by police.
  
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• When council will know if it can increase tax above 5 per cent cap amid budget woes

  12-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Warrington Borough Council has provided an update on when it expects to be told if it is allowed to increase council tax above the current five per cent limit.
  
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• First stage cleared for ship canal port upgrade including warehouses and rail link - Warrington Guardian

  12-01-2026 06:00
  First stage cleared for ship canal port upgrade including warehouses and rail link  Warrington Guardian
  
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• First stage cleared for ship canal port upgrade including warehouses and rail link

  12-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A BID to upgrade a ship canal port in Warrington through warehouses and a rail link has passed its first planning hurdle.
  
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• Coroner concludes inquest after lorry driver found unresponsive at motorway services

  12-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  AN inquest has been held into the death of a lorry driver found unresponsive at a motorway service station in Warrington.
  
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• Care home in Warrington told it needs to improve by inspectors

  12-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A CARE home in Warrington has been told that it needs to improve by inspectors.
  
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