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AN opportunist prisoner who escaped from prison in Cheshire was caught on his return to the UK after sunning himself in southern Spain.

FROM the Second World War based films to Netlix dramas, Warrington has been used as a backdrop for an abundance of filming.

FROM the Second World War based films to Netlix dramas, Warrington has been used as a backdrop for an abundance of filming.

AN opportunist prisoner who escaped from prison in Warrington was caught on his return to the UK after sunning himself in southern Spain.

KILLERS, a kidnapper and a paedophile who groomed children over the video game Fortnite were amongst the Warrington criminals jailed during 2021.

2021 has had no shortage of news and Warrington is no exception. Here are the biggest news stories from this year in your area.

THE number of drugs found in Warrington prisons last year, namely HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross, has been revealed.

MORE than half of residents in Warrington have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, latest figures reveal.

HALF of all residents in Warrington have now received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, latest figures reveal. NHS data shows 85,282 people had received both jabs by May 30, which is the equivalent to 50 per cent of the town’s population aged 16 and over. Since the town’s vaccination programme began in December, a total of 215,568 vaccinations have been completed. This figure includes 130,286 first doses - 76 per cent of Warrington residents aged 16 and above. NHS vaccine data also...

ALMOST half of people in Warrington have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, the latest figures reveal.