Padgate High News Today

THIS week we are taking a look back to the 1990s.

THIS week we are taking a look back to the 1990s.

FROM film icons like the late Pete Postlethwaite to Calendar Girls playwright Tim Firth to singer and reality star Kerry Katona, Warrington has its…

THIS week we are taking a look back to the 1990s.

FROM film icons like the late Pete Postlethwaite to Calendar Girls playwright Tim Firth to singer and reality star Kerry Katona, Warrington has its fair share of famous people. But a people map of the UK can now tell us who the top person is associated with the town and other parts of the borough. Created by The Pudding, the map uses the last four years worth of Wikipedia search data to replace towns and villages with famous residents or people born or connected to that place. Using t...

HE has seen constant changes take place around him due to three lockdowns and Warrington’s tiered restrictions. Zack Wells has also lost family members due to the devastating impact of Covid but each day he gets up, dusts himself down and goes into work. The former Padgate High student runs Zack’s Pet Stop at Warrington Market as an essential trader and, like many other workers in the town, has become a symbol of resilience during the crisis. So we caught up with the 26-year-old abo...