Warrington news

• Warrington leaders delighted as devolution order laid before Parliament

  23-12-2025 11:36 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Leaders across Cheshire and Warrington have hailed a ‘momentous step towards devolution’ and establishing a mayoral combined authority in 2026 after the plans were formally laid before Parliament.
  
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• Anger at major plans for 330 new homes on land in south Warrington

  08-01-2026 21:37 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Planning chiefs are set to make a decision on controversial proposals for more than 300 homes on land in south Warrington.
  
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• Man arrested amid police manhunt to find inmate who fled from open prison

  08-01-2026 20:43 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  POLICE have confirmed that a man has been arrested amid a manhunt to find an inmate who fled from a Warrington prison.
  
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• Calls for action as campaigners say parts of Woolston Hub could reopen safely

  08-01-2026 18:51 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Campaigners battling to save Woolston Hub are calling for action ahead of a Town Hall protest.
  
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• Warrington to celebrate Lunar New Year with market organised by Hongkongers

  08-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Warrington will celebrate the Lunar New Year next month with a market set to bring the community together.
  
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• Vet centre launches new campaign to give pets healthier start to new year

  08-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  All Creatures Veterinary Centre in Glazebrook offers free pet wellness checks and discounted PitPat dog activity trackers this January.
  
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• Controversial residential plans for Culcheth CPS shopping centre refused by council

  08-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Controversial plans to develop a Warrington shopping centre into flats have been rejected by Warrington Borough Council after receiving dozens of objections.
  
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• Aldi helps provide over 78,000 meals to people in need in Cheshire

  08-01-2026 18:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Aldi donated tens of thousands of meals to those in need during the festive season, including 78,400 meals distributed in Cheshire alone over Christmas and New Year
  
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• WATCH: Hundreds of stolen steam cleaners seized from HGV driven on false plates

  08-01-2026 16:58 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  POLICE have seized hundreds of stolen steam cleaners from a HGV being driven on false plates on the motorway.
  
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• Wide range of employers to attend Warrington work experience conference

  08-01-2026 16:35 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Around 30 Cheshire employers are set to attend a work experience conference in Warrington this month.
  
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• Developer invites buyers to open events at Daresbury Garden Village

  08-01-2026 16:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Redrow hosts ‘New Year, New Home’ events at Daresbury Garden Village, Warrington, offering buyer support schemes, show home tours and expert advice..
  
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• Heartbroken family issue statement as dangerous driver jailed over fatal M62 crash

  08-01-2026 15:43 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  THE heartbroken family of Owen Baugh have branded the man jailed for causing his death by dangerous driving as ‘evil’ after being sentenced today.
  
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• Couple spun web of lies to shield driver from prosecution after killing motorcyclist

  08-01-2026 15:41 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A COUPLE from St Helens who concocted an elaborate web of lies to shield a dangerous driver from prosecution after he killed a motorcyclist have been jailed.
  
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• Two teenagers arrested after motorbike stolen from Latchford address

  08-01-2026 15:15 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  TWO teenagers were arrested last night after two motorbikes were stolen.
  
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• Lymm tennis club named best in Cheshire for inclusivity and growth

  08-01-2026 15:13 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Lymm Lawn Tennis Club in Cheshire has been named Club of the Year by Cheshire Tennis in recognition of its excellence in inclusivity, community engagement, and player development.
  
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• Experienced broker manager joins Time Finance to drive growth

  08-01-2026 14:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Time Finance has appointed Vajinder Bal as Broker Manager within its Asset Finance division. The move aims to accelerate lending growth and strengthen broker relationships
  
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• Firefighters rush to large office building after electrical fault produces smoke

  08-01-2026 12:36 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS rushed out to reports of smoke in an office building.
  
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• Warrington man runs 5k everyday for year in memory of "beautiful" nine-year-old girl

  08-01-2026 12:30 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A WARRINGTON man has ran 5k every day for the entire year in memory of his "beautiful" nine-year-old niece who lost her battle with cancer.
  
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• Hour-by-hour weather forecast for Warrington as Storm Goretti set to hit UK

  08-01-2026 11:10 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  HERE’S the hour-by-hour forecast for Warrington as Storm Goretti is set to hit the UK.
  
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• New photos of attempted murder inmate who fled prison as manhunt enters third day

  08-01-2026 10:53 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  NEW photos have been released of an inmate who has fled from a Warrington prison while serving an attempted murder sentence.
  
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• 'Hundreds of thousands' of older people missing out on £4,300 State Pension boost

  08-01-2026 10:31 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Former pensions' minister Steve Webb is urging older people on lower incomes to claim Pension Credit, and encouraging friends and relatives to help them
  
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• Lidl apologises to shoppers as recall and 'do not eat' warning issued

  08-01-2026 10:26 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A Lidl spokesman added: “We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your cooperation.”
  
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• Adorable tiger cubs take first snowy steps at Knowsley Safari Park

  08-01-2026 10:07 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  KNOWSLEY Safari’s five-month-old Amur tiger cubs, Akira and Ozo, have been enjoying their very first snow day.
  
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• Queues on motorway after oil leak from overturned lorry

  08-01-2026 08:56 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  The incident was on the westbound carriageway at around 8pm on Wednesday.
  
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• Plan to open new veterinary practice in Warrington business park submitted to council

  08-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Plans to open a new veterinary practice in Warrington have been submitted to the council.
  
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• Our countdown of 150 greatest Wire wins continues

  08-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  To help celebrate Warrington Wolves' 150th anniversary year, Warrington Guardian continues its countdown of 150 greatest Wire wins
  
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• Mix 56 partners up with Naz's Spice Lounge to celebrate unsung community heroes

  08-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Nominate your Cheshire community hero in Mix 56 and Naz’s Spice Lounge’s Community Hero Competition. Winners enjoy a meal at Naz’s Spice Lounge. Enter now!
  
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• Man filmed himself having sex through smart glasses without asking for consent

  08-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A MAN admitted filming himself having sex with a woman through his smart glasses.
  
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• Man deals police officer 'low blow' in trying to escape town centre stop-and-search

  08-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  Bradley Axford, of Northwich, was spotted by a police patrol on Cairo Street in the Warrington on the afternoon of Sunday, January 4.
  
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• Disgruntled Scottish Power customer threatened ‘massacre’ at Warrington offices

  08-01-2026 06:00 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
  A DISGRUNTLED energy customer threatened a ‘massacre’ in Warrington in a row over his tariffs.
  
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