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Dallam Anglers Fishing Group targeted by arsonists

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Popular fishing pond left 'unfishable' after spate of 'deliberate' arson attacks

Eve with Carl Palmer, founder of Urban Building Projects

Eve with Carl Palmer, founder of Urban Building Projects

Meet 22-year-old with a thriving business who started with just phone and laptop

South Warrington home with canalside garden is for sale for £425,000

South Warrington home with canalside garden is for sale for £425,000

South Warrington home with canalside garden is for sale for £425,000

Warrington has a fleet of new electric buses

Warrington has a fleet of new electric buses

Local government

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Bus usage in Warrington still below pre-Covid levels – despite improvement drive

Superbowl Warrington has been bought by Disco Bowl

Superbowl Warrington has been bought by Disco Bowl

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New owners of town centre bowling alley slash prices and invest after takeover

Connor Woods celebrates giving Warrington Town the lead against Chester

Connor Woods celebrates giving Warrington Town the lead against Chester

Warrington Town FC

Warrington Town pegged back in front of record crowd

911 member Spike Dawbarn speaks on highs and lows of music industry in new BBC documentary

911 member Spike Dawbarn speaks on highs and lows of music industry in new BBC documentary

"Being in 911 was the biggest party for 8 years but biggest hangover when it ended"

Traffic camera shot from between junctions 17 and 18 showing slow-moving traffic

Traffic camera shot from between junctions 17 and 18 showing slow-moving traffic

Crash on motorway causes delays to journeys as traffic queues

Peter Price is a guitarist from Thelwall

Peter Price is a guitarist from Thelwall

Pyramid and Parr Hall

Thelwall guitarist helps inspire younger generations through teaching music

Sylvanius Reynolds

Sylvanius Reynolds

The remarkable life and death of a legendary Warrington character

Jonathan Stott, group managing director

Jonathan Stott, group managing director

Warrington company hits major milestone with landmark projects

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Paedophile hid childrens' swimsuits and baby wipes in bail hostel room

Warrington Borough Council

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Warrington Council chiefs look set to approve sale of ‘investment’ property

Paul interviewing Katie

Paul interviewing Katie

New host of Granada Reports gives debut interview to Lymm radio station

Brhaive opened on London Road in Stockton Heath just before the Covid-19 pandemic hit

Brhaive opened on London Road in Stockton Heath just before the Covid-19 pandemic hit

Hair and well-being salon focuses on mental health of customers and staff

Work is underway on the A56 Chester Road project

Work is underway on the A56 Chester Road project

Local government

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What regional mayor and council said about roadworks causing major disruption

The town hall will be lit up red for an important cause

The town hall will be lit up red for an important cause

Warrington Town Hall to light up for World Aids Day

Cheshire Police has issued a warning

Cheshire Police has issued a warning

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Woman ‘held to ransom’ by scammers threatening to harm son if she did not pay up

Stacy and Henry

Stacy and Henry

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How a Warrington mum with incurable lung cancer is leaving a legacy for her son

News

Two fire engines responded to a call to the M6 in Woolston at 6.26am on Saturday, November 30

Two fire engines responded to a call to the M6 in Woolston at 6.26am on Saturday, November 30

Firefighter called out to ‘cool brakes’ of HGV on motorway hard shoulder

The initiative aims to bring festive cheer to those who need it

The initiative aims to bring festive cheer to those who need it

Cheshire and Merseyside residents urged to become 'Secret Santas'

Chef Aiden Byrne will switch on the Knutsford Christmas lights this year

Chef Aiden Byrne will switch on the Knutsford Christmas lights this year

Former Lymm Celebrity chef to switch on town's Christmas lights

Warrington Tesco stores are participating in the supermarket's annual Winter Food Collection, with pre-packed donation bags available for purchase. The bags are to be given to Trussell and FareShare, which will then distribute supplies to those in need

Warrington Tesco stores are participating in the supermarket's annual Winter Food Collection, with pre-packed donation bags available for purchase. The bags are to be given to Trussell and FareShare, which will then distribute supplies to those in need

Warrington Tesco stores to stock pre-packed charity donation bags

A day of luxury on the Northern Belle.

A day of luxury on the Northern Belle.

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I experience Christmas aboard the iconic Northern Belle

Rats search for warmth and shelter during the winter months

Rats search for warmth and shelter during the winter months

Homeowners urged to try this 5p test to keep rats and mice away this winter

The Bank of England warned that around 4.4 million households could see hikes to their mortgage repayments

The Bank of England warned that around 4.4 million households could see hikes to their mortgage repayments

Homes and interiors

Thousands of households issued £500 mortgage repayment hike warning

The Sportsman's Arms pub is almost demolished. Picture: Dave Gillespie

The Sportsman's Arms pub is almost demolished. Picture: Dave Gillespie

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Demolition of landmark pub on main route through Warrington almost complete

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No ‘final decision’ yet on Warrington council tax increase

The Tim Hortons venue in Gemini is applying for a late-night refreshment notice

The Tim Hortons venue in Gemini is applying for a late-night refreshment notice

Tim Hortons applies to serve hot food and drinks 24 hours-a-day

Lola needs life-saving surgery after a suspected knock or fall

Lola needs life-saving surgery after a suspected knock or fall

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Fundraising page set up to help beloved pup receive life-saving surgery

New signage is planned for The Famous King and Queen pub in Padgate

New signage is planned for The Famous King and Queen pub in Padgate

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Facelift planned for popular pub with new signage proposed

Brook Acre Primary School hosts colour run in memory of pupil

Brook Acre Primary School hosts colour run in memory of pupil

Warrington primary hosts colour run fundraiser in memory of beloved pupil

Northern warns ‘check before travel’ in December as train cancellations likely

Northern warns ‘check before travel’ in December as train cancellations likely

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Northern warns ‘check before travel’ in December as train cancellations likely

Queues are building on the M6 northbound after a collision this evening, Friday

Queues are building on the M6 northbound after a collision this evening, Friday

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Heavy traffic on M6 outside Warrington ahead of rush hour after crash

The facial reconstruction of the woman found in the River Mersey

The facial reconstruction of the woman found in the River Mersey

Police in facial reconstruction appeal to identify woman found in River Mersey

Warrington South MP Sarah Hall and Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols

Warrington South MP Sarah Hall and Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols

Warrington Borough Council

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How Warrington MPs voted in historic assisted dying bill vote

Seven-year-old Frankie was found in Cinnamon Brow

Seven-year-old Frankie was found in Cinnamon Brow

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Urgent foster home appeal launched for 'severely neglected' dog found in Warrington

He stood trial at Warrington Magistrates' Court

He stood trial at Warrington Magistrates' Court

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Banned shopper spat at female shop worker twice after she challenged him

St Oswald's Church in Winwick

St Oswald's Church in Winwick

Planning and development

Historic Warrington church receives generous donation towards upgrade plans

The crash occurred on Europa Boulevard

The crash occurred on Europa Boulevard

Firefighters free casualty from vehicle as two fire engines attend scene of crash

Dale Simpson has been jailed again

Dale Simpson has been jailed again

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Prolific fraudster caught on CCTV in £300 spending spree with stolen bank cards

Harrison, Tom and Alice are fundraising for a trip to the Azores

Harrison, Tom and Alice are fundraising for a trip to the Azores

Explorer Scouts

Childhood friends organise fundraising Christmas Tree Festival

Two people have been charged by police

Two people have been charged by police

Pair charged with conspiring to burgle five homes within space of a month

Sport Latest

High-flyers fight back to hold Warrington Rylands to a draw

PICTURES: Wire players return to Halliwell Jones Stadium as pre-season continues

Matty Ashton on his trip to Las Vegas to check out Allegiant Stadium

Huge crowd expected as Warrington Town bid to ease homesickness

Warrington Rylands count the bodies before 'monster' away games

The national award won by Penketh Panthers Netball Club

Sport

Connor Woods celebrates giving Warrington Town the lead against Chester

Warrington Town FC

Warrington Town pegged back in front of record crowd

High-flyers fight back to hold Warrington Rylands to a draw

High-flyers fight back to hold Warrington Rylands to a draw

Warrington Rylands FC

High-flyers fight back to hold Warrington Rylands to a draw

Sam Burgess gathered his players at The Halliwell Jones Stadium for their latest pre-season training session

Sam Burgess gathered his players at The Halliwell Jones Stadium for their latest pre-season training session

Warrington Wolves

PICTURES: Wire players return to Halliwell Jones Stadium as pre-season continues

Matty Ashton outside Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, where his Warrington Wolves side will take on Wigan Warriors in March

Matty Ashton outside Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, where his Warrington Wolves side will take on Wigan Warriors in March

Warrington Wolves

Matty Ashton on his trip to Las Vegas to check out Allegiant Stadium

A crowd of 2,000 watched Warrington Town beat Chester 1-0 when the sides last met at Cantilever Park on New Year's Day

A crowd of 2,000 watched Warrington Town beat Chester 1-0 when the sides last met at Cantilever Park on New Year's Day

Warrington Town FC

Huge crowd expected as Warrington Town bid to ease homesickness

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National Sport

England’s Brydon Carse celebrates after taking the wicket of New Zealand’s Nathan Smith (John Davidson/Photosport/AP)

England’s Brydon Carse celebrates after taking the wicket of New Zealand’s Nathan Smith (John Davidson/Photosport/AP)

Brydon Carse bowls England closer to first Test victory

Galal Yafai stopped Sunny Edwards in the sixth round to claim the WBC interim flyweight title (Nick Potts/PA)

Galal Yafai stopped Sunny Edwards in the sixth round to claim the WBC interim flyweight title (Nick Potts/PA)

Galal Yafai claims WBC interim flyweight crown as Sunny Edwards hangs up gloves

Lewis Hamilton qualified sixth for the Qatar Grand Prix (Altaf Qadri/AP)

Lewis Hamilton qualified sixth for the Qatar Grand Prix (Altaf Qadri/AP)

I definitely know I’ve got it – Lewis Hamilton insists he can still compete

Pep Guardiola says he would quit at Manchester City if he felt he could not reverse their current poor form (Nick Potts/PA)

Pep Guardiola says he would quit at Manchester City if he felt he could not reverse their current poor form (Nick Potts/PA)

Pep Guardiola: If I can’t reverse Manchester City slide then I have to go

England manager Sarina Wiegman and USA manager Emma Hayes (right) saw their sides draw 0-0 at Wembley (Zac Goodwin/PA)

England manager Sarina Wiegman and USA manager Emma Hayes (right) saw their sides draw 0-0 at Wembley (Zac Goodwin/PA)

US coach Emma Hayes admits to anthem uncertainty ahead of England stalemate

Mikel Arteta saw Arsenal hit five at West Ham (Mike Egerton/PA).

Mikel Arteta saw Arsenal hit five at West Ham (Mike Egerton/PA).

Arsenal have momentum back after ‘crazy’ win at West Ham – Mikel Arteta

Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard (left) celebrates his side’s third goal (Mike Egerton/PA).

Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard (left) celebrates his side’s third goal (Mike Egerton/PA).

Arsenal hit five to crush sorry West Ham and go second in Premier League

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Peter Price is a guitarist from Thelwall

Peter Price is a guitarist from Thelwall

Pyramid and Parr Hall

Thelwall guitarist helps inspire younger generations through teaching music

Paul interviewing Katie

Paul interviewing Katie

New host of Granada Reports gives debut interview to Lymm radio station

Chef Aiden Byrne will switch on the Knutsford Christmas lights this year

Chef Aiden Byrne will switch on the Knutsford Christmas lights this year

Former Lymm Celebrity chef to switch on town's Christmas lights

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What the papers say – December 1 (PA)

What the papers say – December 1 (PA)

What the papers say – December 1

Kash Patel speaks at a rally (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)

Kash Patel speaks at a rally (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)

Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

Sir Keir Starmer said ‘no doubt there will be obstacles along the way’ (PA)

Sir Keir Starmer said ‘no doubt there will be obstacles along the way’ (PA)

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Keir Starmer to set out ‘plan for change’ with ‘milestones’ for key missions

The pupils carried out some building projects while staying on Swona (Gordonstoun School/PA Wire)

The pupils carried out some building projects while staying on Swona (Gordonstoun School/PA Wire)

Students from the King’s former school spend week on uninhabited island

Finance Secretary Shona Robison will publish the Budget this week (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Finance Secretary Shona Robison will publish the Budget this week (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Budget will set Scotland up to ‘win big’ in future, says Robison

Kim Leadbeater joins supporters in Parliament Square in London after hearing the result of the vote for her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Kim Leadbeater joins supporters in Parliament Square in London after hearing the result of the vote for her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

MPs who backed assisted dying Bill suggest concerns could see them change stance

Bjarni Benediktsson was named prime minister in April (Marco Di Marco/AP)

Bjarni Benediktsson was named prime minister in April (Marco Di Marco/AP)

Iceland votes for new a parliament after coalition dissolved

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