Warrington Borough Council1 day agoAuthority says it needs three more councillorsWarrington council wants three new councillors to ensure “fair representation”. 1 day ago7 days agoCouncil wants solution to continue CCTV monitoringPlans to stop live monitoring of CCTV have been criticised by the police while residents protest.7 days ago8 days agoWhy a debt-ridden council is hiking tax by 7.48%As Warrington Council looks to service a £1.4bn debt with tax increases, we ask why this has happened?8 days ago2 Mar 2026Warrington signs off 7.48% council tax riseWarrington Council has been in financial difficulty ever since building up debts of about £1.9bn.2 Mar 202625 Feb 2026'Landmark moment' as combined authority comes into forceThe combined authority is formally established ahead of its first mayoral election in 202725 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Exceptional financial support 'provides clarity'The allocation will give Warrington Council a "chance to change for the better", it says.24 Feb 202623 Feb 2026Six councils handed support to help balance booksThe authorities have been given the support to help plug budget black holes.23 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Chief constable criticises CCTV room closure planCheshire Police's chief constable says CCTV is a "key contributor" to crime falling in Warrington.18 Feb 202616 Feb 2026Reform councillor defects to ConservativesJohn Roddy says he was told the area's financial issues were "not a priority" by his former party.16 Feb 2026...
