Archive

  • Warrington Guardian Birthday Celebrations

    A special 32 page feature to celebrate the Warrington Guardian's Birthday. Find out more about our new website, see how bright the future is for Warrington, take a trip down memory lane and look at the town's past including some vintage photographs.

  • Bridal Fayre

    Don't miss the Bridal Fayre at the Park Royal Hotel, Stretton, on Sunday, September 24 from 11am - 4pm. The perfect venue for your wedding.

  • The Wedding Guide

    Wedding shows, venues, vintage cars... The Wedding Guide can help you find what you need for that special day.

  • They bang the drum ... for Fair Trade

    FANS at The Halliwell Jones Stadium were singing to a different beat during the last home game of the season. Because half time was interrupted for a two minute long drum banging to raise awareness of Fair Trade. Supporters from Warrington and St.

  • Green spaces to be discussed at community meeting

    RESIDENTS, volunteer groups and businesses throughout Birchwood are invited to a community meeting on September 25 to discuss green and open spaces. The meeting has been organised by Birchwood Partnership and will be held at Birchwood Youth Centre, on

  • Car boot sale for Macmillan

    AN indoor car boot sale takes place on Saturday, October 7, at Bold Equestrian Centre. The event will raise money for Macmillan Cancer Relief. Starting at 9am, stalls are £7 pre booked and £8 on the day with refreshment available. Call 728280 or 0778

  • Car spun out of control and hit pensioner

    A POPULAR Lymm pensioner died from multiple injuries sustained after being struck by an out-of-control car on a 60mph country road. Audrey Addison, of Cherry Lane, had visited a friend at Thelwall Grange Nursing Home and was walking home along Weaste

  • World class

    A TRAILBLAZING £50m world-class scientific site was launched in Daresbury this week, putting the UK at the forefront of international research. Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus was opened on Tuesday by Lord Sainsbury, minister for science and

  • Fire warning during Ramadan

    CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is warning the Warrington Muslim community to be particularly careful with fire safety during Ramadan. Ramadan involves a one-month fast throughout daylight hours, which started on Sunday, and can involve close to 4,000

  • David's loving online social site

    A WARRINGTON businessman is looking forward to being part of one of the UK's largest online communities. David Shaw, who runs five McDonald's restaurants in Warrington, was one of the first to be given access to the company's new Our Lounge website,

  • More answers on SADS killer

    A WOMAN who lost her son to adult cot death has attended a national conference in a bid to find out more about what caused his untimely death. Colin Hankin was found dead in his bed by his mum, Angela Morris, only two days after his 18th birthday in

  • Farm plans get green light

    THE future of the Parkside Rail Freight Terminal is in jeopardy following the approval of plans to develop Newton Park Farm. The farm, next to the former colliery on the Newton/Warrington border, could have been demolished to make way for the giant regional

  • Feedback on Creamfields

    COUNCILLORS have been invited to give their feedback on Creamfields. A meeting into the international Daresbury-based festival is being held today, Tuesday, at Cheshire Police Headquarters in Winsford. The parish councillors were asked to canvass the

  • Carers event

    A FREE event for carers in Warrington takes place at The Gateway next month. On Thursday, October 12, anyone who cares for a family member of friend with mental health problems can go along. The evening will give people a chance to speak to professionals

  • Class reunion

    THE class of '62 from Evelyn Street High School will be celebrating their diamond reunion at Woolston British Legion on October 27. Lynn Hutchinson, former student, said: "We've already got more than 100 people going but would love to hear from anyone

  • Big cheers

    A COFFEE morning raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support will be held at St Oswald's Church Hall on Thursday from 10am onwards. Attractions include a raffle, bring and buy sale and bric a brac. All are welcome.

  • Car spun out of control and hit pensioner

    A POPULAR Lymm pensioner died from multiple injuries sustained after being struck by an out-of-control car on a 60mph country road. Audrey Addison, of Cherry Lane, had visited a friend at Thelwall Grange Nursing Home and was walking home along Weaste

  • Cobbs pupils get royal approval for efforts

    LIVING and growing were the themes for Cobbs Infants School, this summer, as the children learned all about gardening. The budding gardeners grew fruit and vegetables and colourful flowers in the school patio area and also helped Reaseheath College to

  • Call for Poppy People at Legion’s annual launch

    POPPY collectors are needed for this year's Royal British Legion's annual Poppy Appeal. Mayor of Warrington councillor Linda Dirir launched the appeal for volunteers at the Town Hall last Thursday joined by war veterans and cadets. People are being

  • Teen arrested after glass hammer attack

    A TEENAGER was arrested in Warrington town centre on suspicion of attacking another man with a glass hammer. The 15-year-old from Great Sankey was arrested by police on Museum Street at 4.20pm on Wednesday. His victim was not seriously injured in the

  • Did this man attack teenager?

    DO you recognise this man? Police have released this CCTV picture following a robbery in Callands which remains unsolved. They believe the man was responsible for an attack on a 17-year-old on Tuesday, August 15, at 5.50am. The teen was walking to

  • Gun attack

    RESIDENTS in Orford were rocked by the sound of gun shots on Friday night. The shots were fired at a home in Shaw's Avenue around 10.30pm. Detective Chief Inspector Martin Cleworth of Warrington police said: "Police treat a discharge of this nature