Appleton News

Luke Littler against Rob Cross in the semi-finals of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace on January 2, 2024

Luke Littler to lock horns with Rob Cross in another major TV darts tournament

Luke Littler ending the hopes of Nathan Aspinall in the Czech Darts Open

Luke Littler ending the hopes of Nathan Aspinall in the Czech Darts Open

Czech Darts Open

Record-breaking Luke Littler's sights on third European Tour title today

Savannah Henshaw will represent Warrington in the final

Savannah Henshaw will represent Warrington in the final

Appleton teenager ‘proud’ to represent Warrington in national pageant final

Broomfields Leisure Centre

Broomfields Leisure Centre

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Broomfields Leisure Centre pool problem 'may take some time to resolve'

Emergency services called after crash closes main road in Warrington

Warrington Music Festival returned on Saturday, May 25

Warrington Music Festival returned on Saturday, May 25

Warrington Music Festival

Warrington Music Festival has another successful year as hundreds attend

Jane was diagnosed with cancer in 2022

Jane was diagnosed with cancer in 2022

Inspiring cancer survivor raises money for the hospital that saved her life

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A sensational spring walk taking in some of Warrington's best bluebells

Joanna Ducker will take on the London Marathon to raise money for Sense, a disability charity

Joanna Ducker will take on the London Marathon to raise money for Sense, a disability charity

Mum to run London Marathon as daughter among 200 worldwide with ultra-rare condition

Lisa Ebsworth saved more than £12,000 using side hustles to pay off her debt

Lisa Ebsworth saved more than £12,000 using side hustles to pay off her debt

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Inspiring Warrington mum pays off over £12k of debt using side hustles

A team talk for Warrington Rugby Union Club under 15s

A team talk for Warrington Rugby Union Club under 15s

Attitude praise for Warrington side reaching Lancashire Cup Final

A fire caught fire on Bernard Avenue in Appleton

A fire caught fire on Bernard Avenue in Appleton

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Firefighters tackle car fire on residential street

Large police presence in Appleton following concerns for the welfare of a man

Large police presence in Appleton following concerns for the welfare of a man

Large police presence in Appleton following concerns for the welfare of a man

A fire broke out in a classroom at Bridgewater High School

A fire broke out in a classroom at Bridgewater High School

Bridgewater High head 'truly grateful' after fire crews tackled classroom blaze

A fire broke out in a classroom at Bridgewater High School

A fire broke out in a classroom at Bridgewater High School

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Investigation underway after fire breaks out at Warrington school

JPR Williams, left, and Mike Nicholas

JPR Williams, left, and Mike Nicholas

Warrington Wolves

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The day JPR Williams stunned the locals when he turned up to play in Warrington

Athlete sets her sights on more Great Britain appearances

A Ravenbank Community School student is reunited with the trainers she lost while running round the Walton Gardens cross country course. She was not the only one to complete the race with no shoes on

A Ravenbank Community School student is reunited with the trainers she lost while running round the Walton Gardens cross country course. She was not the only one to complete the race with no shoes on

RESULTS ADDED: Runners lose shoes in mud during final round of cross country league

The children at Appleton Thorn

The children at Appleton Thorn

Warrington school given free books to mark anti-bullying week

Inset: Louise Doyle | Main: Warrington Guardian office

Inset: Louise Doyle | Main: Warrington Guardian office

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Dynamic people wanted for roles where every single day is different

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service have been deployed to Park Lane in Walton to rescue someone from a car trapped in flood water

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service have been deployed to Park Lane in Walton to rescue someone from a car trapped in flood water

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Flooding sees person rescued from car in Walton flood water

Neville Jones Warrington Schools Cross Country League round two at Walton Gardens

Neville Jones Warrington Schools Cross Country League round two at Walton Gardens

Schools races hotting up for cross country titles

How the home will look on Lyons Lane

How the home will look on Lyons Lane

Planning and development

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Futuristic house with swimming pool and underground garage to be built in Appleton

Neville Jones Warrington Schools Cross Country League 2023 first round at Walton Gardens

Neville Jones Warrington Schools Cross Country League 2023 first round at Walton Gardens

Pictures and results from schools cross country league first round at Walton Gardens

Local government

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Liberal Democrats win two seats in Appleton Parish Council

Bridgewater pupils pictured L to R: Poppy Ashbrook, Lily Dewhurst-Doyle, Evelyn McAlpine, Katie Barcoe

Bridgewater pupils pictured L to R: Poppy Ashbrook, Lily Dewhurst-Doyle, Evelyn McAlpine, Katie Barcoe

Bridgewater pupils celebrate 'remarkable' set of GCSE results

Police are appealing for help to find missing man Ian Price from Appleton

Police are appealing for help to find missing man Ian Price from Appleton

Police searching for missing man sadly find a body

How Ashley Nemits fared in the European 400m final in Israel

Warrington's medal hope in tonight's European 400m final in Jerusalem

Back our campaign to raise £5,000 for Warrington Foodbank

Back our campaign to raise £5,000 for Warrington Foodbank

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'No hungry kids this summer': Help us raise £5,000 for Warrington Foodbank

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I am happier with my body at 51 than I have ever been says Warrington woman

An impressive Appleton home has been listed on the market for more than £2million

An impressive Appleton home has been listed on the market for more than £2million

Appleton home with private lake and its own bar is on sale for £2.1million

Staff and students opened the newest block at Bridgewater High School on Monday

Staff and students opened the newest block at Bridgewater High School on Monday

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Pupils praise the new look and extension of upper school at Bridgewater High

Allegrodance visit St Monica’s Catholic Primary School

Allegrodance visit St Monica’s Catholic Primary School

Amazing touring dance group surprise Appleton pupils for the day

St Monica's Primary competed in the Warrington Schools Cross Country series

St Monica's Primary competed in the Warrington Schools Cross Country series

Appleton pupils gain first places prizes in Warrington cross country event

Ste Hughes is undertaking numerous charity endurance challenges this year

Ste Hughes is undertaking numerous charity endurance challenges this year

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Appleton army veteran to tackle charity challenge and world record attempt

The pupils of Broomfields Junior School have collected items for Warrington Foodbank

The pupils of Broomfields Junior School have collected items for Warrington Foodbank

Broomfields Junior School collects more than 1,000 items for foodbank

Warrington Borough Council has refused plans to convert an office building into six apartments

Warrington Borough Council has refused plans to convert an office building into six apartments

Planning and development

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Council refuses plans to turn Appleton Thorn offices into apartments

Here is a list of the best primary schools in Warrington who have received a recent Ofsted inspection

Here is a list of the best primary schools in Warrington who have received a recent Ofsted inspection

Orford, Warrington

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Best primary schools in Warrington as rated recently by Ofsted

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Police launch hunt to find man who escaped Thorn Cross prison

Data indicates Appleton has fallen short of national employment figures

Data indicates Appleton has fallen short of national employment figures

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Employment in Appleton falls short of national average

Appleton Hall Veterinary Clinic could be set for a new operating theatre and kennels as part of proposed plans

Appleton Hall Veterinary Clinic could be set for a new operating theatre and kennels as part of proposed plans

Popular Appleton vets could be set for clinic expansion with new plans

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Controlling manipulative boyfriend who threatened to 'destroy' ex-partner jailed

We managed to capture some of Warrington's amazing school nativities that took place last week

We managed to capture some of Warrington's amazing school nativities that took place last week

Warrington’s festive school nativities captured in pictures

Mona Swindells died on Sunday, November 20, aged 106

Mona Swindells died on Sunday, November 20, aged 106

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Tributes to Latchford great-great-grandmother who died at 106

Plans to erect a new 5G phone mast in Appleton have been abandoned

Plans to erect a new 5G phone mast in Appleton have been abandoned

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Appleton 5G mast plans abandoned after objections from residents

Matthew Hennessey is a teacher at Broomfields Junior School and raised thousands for Children with Cancer

Matthew Hennessey is a teacher at Broomfields Junior School and raised thousands for Children with Cancer

London Marathon

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Broomfields teacher raises almost £8,000 completing London Marathon

Eddie Stobart has said it is 'fully committed' to health and safety following an incident involving workers being exposed to asbestos

Eddie Stobart has said it is 'fully committed' to health and safety following an incident involving workers being exposed to asbestos

Eddie Stobart 'fully committed' to health and safety following asbestos fine

The logistics company, based in Appleton, has faced a fine of more than £130,000

The logistics company, based in Appleton, has faced a fine of more than £130,000

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Eddie Stobart fined after workers exposed to asbestos

Joe Thackray and Ashley Terron climbed the famous mountain while raising money for suicide awareness charity Papyrus.

Joe Thackray and Ashley Terron climbed the famous mountain while raising money for suicide awareness charity Papyrus.

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Best friends climb Everest to raise £16k for suicide awareness

Kristina Bradley from Appleton will compete in the semi-permanent make-up championships this coming week in Turkey with the chance to become a world champion.

Kristina Bradley from Appleton will compete in the semi-permanent make-up championships this coming week in Turkey with the chance to become a world champion.

Warrington beauty salon owner in with a chance to become world champion

A group of demonstrators protested in Appleton Thorn on Friday afternoon

A group of demonstrators protested in Appleton Thorn on Friday afternoon

Caped anti-asbestos demonstration came to Warrington

Bridgewater NHS Foundation Trust has recognised the hard work of its essential workers this year

Bridgewater NHS Foundation Trust has recognised the hard work of its essential workers this year

Essential workers celebrated at Bridgewater NHS 'Thank You' awards

A charity golf event has been organised in memory of Claire Young and Sheena Cox

A charity golf event has been organised in memory of Claire Young and Sheena Cox

Friends united by tragic loss of wives to organise charity golf classic