St Rocco’s Cuddle Bed appeal passes £17,000 target
A fundraiser led by two St Rocco’s nurses has passed its target for a specialist bed that lets relatives stay close to a loved one.
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SportWarrington
Free academy rugby doubleheader at Lymm on Sunday
Sale Sharks' under-17 and under-18 teams are due to face Northampton Saints at Lymm RFC on 25 October, with admission free.
Source report · 1 min read
CouncilWarrington
Southworth Hall Farm: parish says no planning application submitted
Croft Parish Council has clarified the position after reports of warehousing proposals near Southworth Lane.
Source report · 1 min read
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SportWarrington
Free academy rugby doubleheader at Lymm on Sunday
Sale Sharks' under-17 and under-18 teams are due to face Northampton Saints at Lymm RFC on 25 October, with admission free.
Source report · 1 min read
CommunityWarrington
World Occupational Therapy Day: events and outreach in Warrington
Warrington’s occupational therapy teams mark World Occupational Therapy Day on 27 October 2026 and will attend local Talking Points sessions in early November to showcase services.
Source report · 1 min read
CommunityWarrington
Warrington half-term: dates and where to find activity information
The council’s recommended calendar closes for the break on 23 October, but families should check their own school’s dates.
Explainer · 1 min read
CommunityWarrington
Warrington groups asked to help map gaps in digital support
Organisations supporting residents can tell Digital Cheshire about barriers to getting online through a survey open until 31 October.
Source report · 1 min read
CouncilWarrington
Southworth Hall Farm: parish says no planning application submitted
Croft Parish Council has clarified the position after reports of warehousing proposals near Southworth Lane.
Source report · 1 min read
CommunityWarrington
Police plan patrols over reported Junction Nine car meet
Cheshire Police says the event advertised for Saturday 24 October is unauthorised and officers will target dangerous driving and antisocial behaviour.
Source report · 1 min read
CouncilWarrington
Have a say on help to adapt Warrington homes
Residents can comment on the council’s draft housing renewal policy until 4 December, with paper and alternative formats available.
Source report · 1 min read
TravelWarrington
Bus diversions in Lymm and Winwick start on 23 October
Warrington’s Own Buses lists two upcoming road closures, with shuttles planned to help passengers connect.
Source report · 1 min read
CommunityWarrington
St Rocco’s Cuddle Bed appeal passes £17,000 target
A fundraiser led by two St Rocco’s nurses has passed its target for a specialist bed that lets relatives stay close to a loved one.
Source report · 1 min read
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