Great Sankey

Chloe and Jon opened Number 9 last week

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Couple ‘overwhelmed’ by support after opening new café in Great Sankey

Why I am back on chemo but with tears of joy as well

75 curry chefs from across the UK took part in a competition in London

75 curry chefs from across the UK took part in a competition in London

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Penketh chef goes head-to-head with top UK cooks in curry competition

Police are investigating a spate of thefts from vehicles across Warrington

Police are investigating a spate of thefts from vehicles across Warrington

Police investigate following wave of vehicle thefts across Warrington

Sextons Village Bakery is set to close its site in Penketh

Sextons Village Bakery is set to close its site in Penketh

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Popular family-run Warrington bakery announces shock closure

Great Sankey Parish Council has installed a new sign at Tim Parry Recreation Ground

Great Sankey Parish Council has installed a new sign at Tim Parry Recreation Ground

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‘Near misses’ with children see new rules put in place at popular Great Sankey park

Lewis and John cycled from Great Sankey to Paris

Lewis and John cycled from Great Sankey to Paris

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Friends cycle from Great Sankey to the Eiffel Tower raising hundreds for charity

Whittle Hall Care Home in Great Sankey

Whittle Hall Care Home in Great Sankey

Inquest opened due to ‘care concerns’ after care home resident dies

Penketh Business Park

Penketh Business Park

Local government

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Plans approved to open waste storage facility in Great Sankey

Chloe and Jon are set to open Number 9 in Great Sankey later this year

Chloe and Jon are set to open Number 9 in Great Sankey later this year

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Couple in Great Sankey to make their dream come true and open new café

Chris Young created the Remembrance display with around 700 poppies last year

Chris Young created the Remembrance display with around 700 poppies last year

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Veteran, 73, appeals for poppies to add to breathtaking Remembrance display

Great Britain's Kathleen Dawson during the Women's 100m Backstroke at the Paris La Defense Arena on the third day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in Franc

Great Britain's Kathleen Dawson during the Women's 100m Backstroke at the Paris La Defense Arena on the third day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in Franc

2024 Paris Olympic Games

How swimmer Kathleen Dawson fared in her opening Paris 2024 Olympics swim

Billy Dutton exhausted after a race

Billy Dutton exhausted after a race

TRIBUTE: Decorated swimmer leaves us, but the memories will live on forever

David James Ramsbottom

David James Ramsbottom

Tributes paid to 'caring' business owner as inquest opens into his death

An inquest has been opened following concerns about a man's care at Warrington Hospital

An inquest has been opened following concerns about a man's care at Warrington Hospital

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Concerns raised about hospital care as man dies weeks after foreign holiday

Extinction Rebellion protestors took to the streets of Great Sankey this morning

Extinction Rebellion protestors took to the streets of Great Sankey this morning

Extinction Rebellion

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Extinction Rebellion stages poo-themed protest outside United Utilities

Jenny Fozard sells her designs online

Jenny Fozard sells her designs online

Woman sells over 45k cards for her independent business that ‘kept her afloat’

The Scouts are aiming to travel to Switzerland

The Scouts are aiming to travel to Switzerland

Brilliant fundraiser in Penketh to support once-in-a-lifetime trip

Staff from Whittle Hall raced against another care home up Snowdon on Saturday

Staff from Whittle Hall raced against another care home up Snowdon on Saturday

Great Sankey care home staff raise money for residents by racing up Snowdon

Claire, Graham and Evie Withington have been raising money for Zoe's Place

Claire, Graham and Evie Withington have been raising money for Zoe's Place

Sankey family inspire fundraising effort to decorate popular park

Crosfields host Armed Forces Day on Saturday

Crosfields host Armed Forces Day on Saturday

Amateur rugby league

Three crunch matches in Armed Forces Day festival at Crosfields

Cheshire Coroner’s Court

Cheshire Coroner’s Court

Man, 71, died after being found unresponsive by wife in Penketh

Jamie Leicester has been fundraising ahead of the trip next year

Jamie Leicester has been fundraising ahead of the trip next year

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Great Sankey teen fundraising £5,000 for trip to Kenya to ‘help others’

Cheshire Coroner's Court

Cheshire Coroner's Court

Man, 73, found in state of ‘decomposition’ on sofa in Great Sankey

Two fire engines attended the scene of a traffic collision in Penketh

Two fire engines attended the scene of a traffic collision in Penketh

Person rescued from car by emergency services after crash in Penketh

St Mary's Church in Great Sankey

St Mary's Church in Great Sankey

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Great Sankey church launches fundraising appeal to help improve its facilities

The incident took place in Sankey Valley Park

The incident took place in Sankey Valley Park

Balaclava-wearing man flashed woman running in Sankey Valley Park

From the TV screen to a debut gig - the remarkable story of a Great Sankey band

Will Mellor and Ralf Little were spotted filming at the Pit Stop Cafe in Penketh this afternoon

Will Mellor and Ralf Little were spotted filming at the Pit Stop Cafe in Penketh this afternoon

Two Pints of Lager actors seen filming at popular Warrington cafe and hint at reunion

Land by the Rose Inn

Land by the Rose Inn

Planning and development

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Plans to build new homes next to one of Warrington's busiest roads refused

Drama teacher Andrew Curphey wowed judges on Britain's Got Talent with a high-energy medley of songs

Drama teacher Andrew Curphey wowed judges on Britain's Got Talent with a high-energy medley of songs

Fun-loving drama teacher Andrew Curphey gets judges dancing on Britain's Got Talent

A bin lorry caught fire on Barrow Hall Lane

A bin lorry caught fire on Barrow Hall Lane

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Two fire engines called to tackle large bin lorry fire

The Warrington Halton Hospital mascot, Harry, outside the Pizza Hut in Great Sankey

The Warrington Halton Hospital mascot, Harry, outside the Pizza Hut in Great Sankey

Warrington Pizza Hut offering £2 deal this weekend to raise money for charity

Gladys Daintith was passionate about helping others in her community

Gladys Daintith was passionate about helping others in her community

Tributes paid to passionate Warrington woman whose door was always open

Sienna Swain and her dad, Sam

Sienna Swain and her dad, Sam

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Brave Westbrook dancer, 14, creates performance in memory of tragic dad

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Do you remember the popular maze at Sankey Valley Park?

The Great Sankey markets will return this weekend

The Great Sankey markets will return this weekend

Artisan Market with more than 50 stalls to return to Great Sankey this weekend

United Utilities have launched a campaign to help try and save customers money

United Utilities have launched a campaign to help try and save customers money

United Utilities

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Great Sankey firm United Utilities’ campaign to save customers’ money

Alex and Erin Tinsley are in the top one per cent of fundraisers for the London Marathon after raising a staggering £9,545

Alex and Erin Tinsley are in the top one per cent of fundraisers for the London Marathon after raising a staggering £9,545

London Marathon

Penketh siblings are in the top 1 per cent of fundraisers for London Marathon

Friends of Tim Parry Park held the grand opening of their refreshments room on Saturday, March 30

Friends of Tim Parry Park held the grand opening of their refreshments room on Saturday, March 30

Park refreshment room opened to boost community spirit is a huge success

Vibrant UK will hold their first outdoor event in Penketh this May

Vibrant UK will hold their first outdoor event in Penketh this May

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Event for dance music lovers to take place in Penketh this May

Sarah Bateman and Hannah Gerrard are performing their piece in local churches in the lead up to Easter

Sarah Bateman and Hannah Gerrard are performing their piece in local churches in the lead up to Easter

Warrington dancers taking performance to local churches this Easter

Hood Lane will stage Crosfields v Woolston Rovers on Saturday

Hood Lane will stage Crosfields v Woolston Rovers on Saturday

Amateur rugby league

Crosfields head into Woolston 'derby' on back of frustrating defeat

Sankey Valley Park by Loren Tylar Dakin

Sankey Valley Park by Loren Tylar Dakin

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Sankey Valley Park to host fun family Easter event

Celebrating the 50th birthday I never expected to see - Mel O'Neill

Celebrating the 50th birthday I never expected to see - Mel O'Neill

Melanie O'Neill

Celebrating the 50th birthday I never expected to see - Mel O'Neill

Fixtures for Woolston Rovers, Crosfields and Bank Quay Bulls

Fixtures for Woolston Rovers, Crosfields and Bank Quay Bulls

Amateur rugby league

In store for Woolston Rovers, Crosfields and Bank Quay Bulls this weekend

Crsofields beat Skirlaugh 26-10

Crsofields beat Skirlaugh 26-10

Amateur rugby league

How Crosfields started the new National Conference League season against Skirlaugh

The Hairy Bikers visited in September

The Hairy Bikers visited in September

The Hairy Bikers

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Great Sankey pork farmers pay tribute to 'wonderful' Dave Myers

Crosfields and Burtonwood Bridge win amateur rugby league cup finals

Crosfields and Burtonwood Bridge win amateur rugby league cup finals

Amateur rugby league

RL CUP FINALS: Fightbacks, tries, yellow cards and a red

Some of the activities on offer

Some of the activities on offer

Warrington Girlguiding looking for new members in Sankey area

Rhiannon Dixon hits the mark against Katharina Thanderz at Wembley

Rhiannon Dixon hits the mark against Katharina Thanderz at Wembley

Manchester AO Arena

What Eddie Hearn is saying about Rhiannon Dixon's world title shot

Crosfields clashes with Woolston Rovers from the past 20 years

Crosfields clashes with Woolston Rovers from the past 20 years

Amateur rugby league

PICTURES: Crosfields clashes with Woolston Rovers over past 20 years

Victoria Park Stadium. Picture: Mike Boden

Victoria Park Stadium. Picture: Mike Boden

Amateur rugby league

These are the rugby league cup finals taking place on Saturday

Huge hole across both lanes caused Sankey Way closure which sent town into gridlock

Huge hole across both lanes caused Sankey Way closure which sent town into gridlock

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Huge hole across both lanes caused Sankey Way closure which sent town into gridlock