Warrington news

• Warrington does not support ‘circuit break lockdown’

  05-10-2020 20:07 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  WARRINGTON does not currently support a ‘circuit break’ to curb the spread of coronavirus, says council chief executive Steven Broomhead.
  
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• Meet the Warrington roofer behind an off-road driving and 4x4 festival with camping

  23-01-2026 18:20 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The festival is a chance for 4x4 enthusiasts to get together and show off their beloved off-roaders, which include overland and military vehicles, tractors, and now even e-bikes.
  
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• Wrestling fans urged to grab tickets quickly as they rapidly sell out

  23-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  LWF Wrestling’s ‘No Love Lost’ hits Warrington’s Parr Hall on 14 Feb 2026. Book tickets now for top UK wrestling, title bouts, and family entertainment.
  
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• Warrington nurse receives MBE for exceptional services to the military

  23-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Emma Grimshaw, Warrington nurse and Army Reservist, awarded MBE for leading safeguarding in Operation Lazurite, aiding Afghan resettlement in the UK.
  
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• Popular Warrington bar to series of live music events next week

  23-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A popular Warrington bar will be hosting a series of live music events next week as part of a UK-wide celebration of independent venues.
  
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• Fundraising event in honour of 29-year-old man diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour

  23-01-2026 17:14 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A FUNDRAISING event is taking place in honour of a 29-year-old man who has been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.
  
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• Plans submitted by a popular restaurant in Warrington have been approved

  23-01-2026 17:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  PLANS submitted by a popular restaurant in Warrington have been approved.
  
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• Council leader defends shambolic roadworks in Latchford

  23-01-2026 16:45 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THE council leader has defended shambolic roadworks in Latchford.
  
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• The UK's rarest 50p coin selling for more than £100 - how to spot

  23-01-2026 16:19 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The Atlantic Salmon 50p, which in 2023 became the rarest 50p in circulation, sold for £101.33 on eBay
  
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• 86-year-old woman hospitalised with serious injuries following crash

  23-01-2026 16:16 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  AN 86-year-old woman has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a crash in Warrington.
  
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• HMRC cash grab looms as 3m risk £100 fines as £106m penalties loom next week

  23-01-2026 16:15 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  More than 3 million taxpayers have still not filed their HMRC Self Assessment return
  
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• Thousands of responses to consultation as future of Woolston Hub to be decided

  23-01-2026 16:01 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The consultation on the future of Woolston Neighbourhood Hub has closed – with a decision expected in early spring.
  
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• I tried 6 cheap winter warmers - these actually work without touching the thermostat

  23-01-2026 15:27 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  From electric blankets to heated throws, battery-powered scarves to a car seat warmer powered by my cigarette lighter, these gadgets keep me warm through winter.
  
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• Yellow Cold-Health Alert issued for north west next week (what it means for you)

  23-01-2026 15:23 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The north west of England can expect a chilly week ahead as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow Cold-Health Alert (CHA).
  
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• Radio 1 DJ Dean McCullough: 'I was homeless as a child - now I want to help others'

  23-01-2026 15:15 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Growing up, and later, when he moved to London, Radio 1 presenter and DJ, Dean McCullough never had a fixed address and regularly faced the daunting prospect of sleeping on the streets. 
  
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• Painter and decorator died after serious crash on M6, inquest hears

  23-01-2026 14:15 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A MAN died as a result of a serious crash on the M6, an inquest heard.
  
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• We tried To Pie For in Warrington and this is what we thought

  23-01-2026 13:25 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  TODAY, January 23, is National Pie Day – so with that in mind, we decided to head down to one of Warrington’s favourite eateries, To Pie For, to check out the delicious goods they have on offer.
  
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• Regeneration of Parkside sees 'momentum finally turned into delivery'

  23-01-2026 13:20 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Momentum to transform “one of the most strategically important” regeneration sites in St Helens is firmly being “converted into delivery”, says a senior councillor.
  
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• Two Warrington startups secure place in high-profile business growth programme

  23-01-2026 13:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Warrington startups Board North and ROFSIX join Sci-Tech Daresbury’s Future Club 2024, a business growth programme boosting UK science and tech innovation.
  
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• Charity support described as 'a lifeline' amid rising demand and cold weather

  23-01-2026 12:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Scope’s Disability Community Energy Advice scheme, funded by Cadent, supports disabled people with energy bills amid rising living costs and cold weather.
  
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• New coffee shop opens at site of multi-million pound refurbishment in Warrington

  23-01-2026 11:53 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A NEW coffee shop has officially opened in the town today, Friday.
  
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• Lucky WA residents celebrate huge People's Postcode Lottery win

  23-01-2026 11:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Lucky residents with this WA postcode have won the People’s Postcode Lottery.
  
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• Poundland reveals 150 closures in new 'recovery' update - the 12 stores still to shut

  23-01-2026 10:38 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Poundland has provided a progress update on its 'recovery plan', revealing its has closed nearly 150 stores over recent months.
  
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• 2,650 motorists owed money for being incorrectly caught speeding - are you one?

  23-01-2026 10:36 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  More than 2,600 motorists could be owed money for being incorrectly caught speeding due to a National Highways error - find out if you are one?
  
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• Apologies issued as Tesco, Morrisons and Waitrose recall food

  23-01-2026 10:35 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Tesco, Morrisons and Waitrose are urging shoppers not to feed a recalled pet food to their dogs because it may contain pieces of plastic.
  
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• Dramatic scenes as car crashes into pond near salt mine as owner is 'safe and well'

  23-01-2026 10:16 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The emergency services were on Bradford Road, near the salt mine, after 8am on Thursday, January 22.
  
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• Croft WI January 2026 meeting: belated Christmas party and new committee

  23-01-2026 06:23 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Croft WI’s January 2026 meeting featured a festive Christmas party, new committee led by Merron Mitchell, competitions, and National WI Resolutions voting.
  
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• Youth raped girl who was 'abundantly clear' she didn't want sex without protection

  23-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A YOUTH raped a girl who made it ‘abundantly clear’ she didn’t want to have sex without protection.
  
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• Where to find the best pies in Warrington this National Pie Day

  23-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THIS Friday, January 23, is National Pie Day.
  
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• What to expect from this weekend's weather in Warrington

  23-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The Met Office forecasts Warrington's weekend weather to include a mix of rain and bright spells.
  
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