A ‘FRIENDLY face’ is retiring after working at a primary school for nearly three decades. Anita Williams has been a consistent and caring presence for generations of children at Oakwood Avenue Primary ...

A MAN produced a machete and made threats during a row in the street with a neighbour. But Levi Hughes has been spared jail for his actions, with a court instead imposing an alcohol ban and community ...

After years of consolidation that saw big radio groups merge and local content replaced with regional shows, genuine local radio is back and making a difference. Cheshire's MIX 56 ...

A RETIRED police officer took his own life, an inquest heard. On Wednesday, an inquest into the death of Daniel Woodward took place. Cheshire Coroners Court heard that the 61-year-old sadly died on ...

NEW pictures show inside a rotting pub that is now up for auction. The Bridge Street site was previously home to Packet House. But it has been vacant since around 2004 and its condition has ...

A HUGE 22-acre plot of land is up for grabs in Warrington. The site is located off Manchester Road in Rixton. It is described as being ‘rarely available’ and as an ‘exceptional opportunity’.

Warrington Wolves head coach Sam Burgess emphasised the importance of "not beating themselves" when they take on Leigh Leopards ...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said Lord Tebbit was an “icon in British politics”, adding that his death would cause “sadness across the political spectrum”. Former prime minister Boris Johnson ...

Hotel tycoon Surinder Arora has published a Heathrow expansion plan which rivals a proposal from the airport’s owners. The billionaire’s Arora Group said the “primary benefit” of the plan it submitted ...

The BRC, whose figures now put food inflation at 4, said prices would reach 6 higher year on year by Christmas if costs rise.

Culture can help to “make sense of this increasingly dangerous, angry and uncertain world”, First Minister John Swinney will say in a speech on Thursday highlighting Scotland’s creative industries.

The Metropolitan Police is also planning to expand its public order crime team amid a rise in protest-related offences in the past two years.