Warrington Borough Council1 day ago'Landmark moment' as combined authority comes into forceThe combined authority is formally established ahead of its first mayoral election in 20271 day ago2 days agoExceptional financial support 'provides clarity'The allocation will give Warrington Council a "chance to change for the better", it says.2 days ago3 days agoSix councils handed support to help balance booksThe authorities have been given the support to help plug budget black holes.3 days ago7 days agoWhy a debt-ridden council plans 7.48% tax increaseAs Warrington Council looks to service a £1.4bn debt with tax increases, we ask why this has happened?7 days ago8 days agoChief constable criticises CCTV room closure planCheshire Police's chief constable says CCTV is a "key contributor" to crime falling in Warrington.8 days ago16 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 202610 Feb 20267.5% council tax increase on the cards in two areasTwo Labour-led authorities are given permission to bring in a higher than usual council tax rise.10 Feb 20268 Feb 2026Commercial approach has failed, says councilWarrington Borough Council says it has borrowed too much and taken on too much risk.8 Feb 202625 Jan 2026'We need more council-run homes for our kids'A council says opening its own homes 'increases stability' for children in care and will save money.25 Jan 2026...
