Warrington news

• Broken down train causing cancellations through Warrington stations

  10-02-2020 13:10 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  TRAIN passengers are facing severe disruption on services in Warrington today, Monday due to a broken down train in Manchester.
  
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• Wellbeing festival led by Fearne Cotton to return to Cheshire this year

  25-02-2026 14:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Happy Place Festival returns to Tatton Park, Cheshire, on September 5 and September 6, with celebrity speakers, wellbeing workshops, music and family activities.
  
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• Alton Towers visitors ‘disgusted’ by 'outrageous' rise in car park prices

  25-02-2026 13:58 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Alton Towers Resort visitors are angered by an increase in car parking fees at the theme park.
  
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• Independent Cheshire girls school 'profoundly upset' to announce shock closure

  25-02-2026 13:56 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  AN independent school says it has been forced to close due to 'unprecedented financial pressures'.
  
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• Campaign to smash last year's litterpicking record in Warrington

  25-02-2026 12:30 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Warrington Litter Volunteers urge residents to join the Great British Spring Clean 2026. Book a place to help tidy parks and trails and beat last year’s record.
  
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• Suspect charged with stealing cash in burglary at Thai massage parlour

  25-02-2026 12:18 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A SUSPECT is due to appear in court charged with burgling a Thai massage parlour in Warrington.
  
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• Council team recognised in awards that celebrate 'outstanding local government'

  25-02-2026 12:03 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  WBC has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Council Services Team category.
  
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• European timber giant expanding operations in the UK with new Warrington site

  25-02-2026 12:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Rettenmeier, leading European timber supplier, launches Rettenmeier UK Ltd in Birmingham to boost sustainable wood product supply and create UK jobs.
  
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• Police helicopter called in following burglary reports in early hours

  25-02-2026 11:03 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A POLICE helicopter was searching the town in the early hours of today, Wednesday.
  
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• Firefighters rush to Warrington road after mechanical fault causes van blaze

  25-02-2026 10:58 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Firefighters rush to residential road in Warrington after a mechanical fault led to a van fire.
  
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• Teenager hailed as hero at inquest after losing life in bid to save friend

  25-02-2026 10:37 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGER has been hailed a ‘hero’ as he died in an attempt to save a ‘stressed’ friend who jumped onto a railway line.
  
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• Why your support for Ukraine four years on matters more than ever

  25-02-2026 10:15 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  As the Ukraine war marks its fourth anniversary, here's why your support matters more than ever
  
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• Manchester Airport launches new direct route to Turkey holiday hotspot

  25-02-2026 10:15 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR airline has launched brand new direct night flights to Dalaman, in Turkey, from Manchester Airport.
  
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• Shoppers say Tesco's new car park fine should be used across the UK - do you agree?

  25-02-2026 10:14 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Tesco introduced a new car park fine at some of its stores and 80% of our readers who answered our poll agree it should be introduced in other supermarkets.
  
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• More details given as to why police helicopter was circling Warrington

  25-02-2026 10:09 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  MORE details have been released as to why the police helicopter was seen and heard circling Warrington yesterday, Tuesday.
  
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• Intoxicated man removed from Warrington bus after harassing woman

  25-02-2026 09:48 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  POLICE attended an incident after reports of an intoxicated man harassing a woman on a bus in Warrington.
  
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• Heavy traffic and delays on M62 in Warrington at rush hour

  25-02-2026 09:41 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THERE is heavy traffic on the M62 in Warrington this rush hour, Wednesday.
  
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• Police work with school to identify youths following anti-social behaviour incidents

  25-02-2026 08:45 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  POLICE have identified youths following reports of anti-social behaviour in Culcheth.
  
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• Woman ‘falsely imprisoned’ and assaulted by partner as argument turns violent

  25-02-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN was ‘falsely imprisoned’ at her home and assaulted by her boyfriend as an argument turned violent.
  
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• Russian paedophile caught by hunters sending vile messages to '14-year-old girl'

  25-02-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A Russian paedophile who sought asylum in the UK has been spared jail after attempting to meet a ‘14-year-old girl’ for sexual activity.
  
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• Eight members of Warrington man’s crime gang jailed over £26m drug conspiracy

  25-02-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THE final eight members of an organised crime group (OCG) headed by a Warrington man raking in £26million in profit have been sentenced by the courts.
  
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• Determined developer resubmits shopping centre flats plans despite refusal

  25-02-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A DETERMINED developer continues to seek approval to turn the upper floors of a village shopping centre into flats.
  
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• Warrington council predicts millions of government boost after SEND debts paid off

  24-02-2026 18:14 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Warrington Borough Council is set for a boost after the Government confirmed it will pay off most of the debts English councils have built up through supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
  
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• Tributes pour in for popular 'gentle giant' doorman who died suddenly on holiday

  24-02-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  TRIBUTES have poured in for a popular and 'kind-hearted' Warrington doorman who was known and loved by so many.
  
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• Residents have days left to shape future of the community

  24-02-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Lymm residents urged to have their say on the draft Neighbourhood Plan before the public consultation closes on February 28.
  
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• Owner of dangerous dog that attacked police officer in Warrington avoids jail

  24-02-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THE owner of a 'dangerously out of control' dog that bit and injured a police officer in Warrington has narrowly avoided jail.
  
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• Closed butcher’s shop on busy road proposed to be converted to restaurant

  24-02-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A CLOSED butcher’s shop along a busy Warrington road is proposed to be brought back into use.
  
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• Police confirm why helicopter can be seen and heard circling town

  24-02-2026 17:53 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THE police helicopter can be seen and heard circling Warrington this afternoon, Tuesday.
  
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• Martin Lewis explains how to increase tax-free HMRC Personal Allowance to £18,570

  24-02-2026 17:09 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Millions of savers may be missing out on valuable tax allowances that could legally shield thousands of pounds in interest from tax.
  
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• Two of Warrington’s most respected driving instructors honoured by mayor

  24-02-2026 16:46 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Two of Warrington’s most respected driving instructors have been honoured by the mayor for their contribution to road safety.
  
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