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Want the latest news, announcements and press releases? Have a browse through our latest stories to find out more. If you are a journalist and would like to speak to a member of our press team, call 01925 442345, or email our Press & Social Media Officer, David Morgan - dmorgan@culturewarrington.org

The Sinking of the RMS Leinster, 10th October 1918

A few weeks before the 1918 November Armistice the local and national newspapers reported the sinking of the RMS Leinster. The City of Dublin Steam...

Diary of a working man, 1886

How do you go about identifying the author of an anonymous diary? A few tears ago a member of staff from Culture Warrington found an...

Last chance to see work from Warrington art group inspired...

There is just one week left to see the beautiful artwork created by Warrington group 10 Plus Textiles. The exhibition, entitled Beneath the Layers, features...

When is a Grayling not a Grayling?

You may have noticed that Graylings have been in the news lately ... but did you realise that the Environment Agency stocked the nearby River...

Archaeological Finds Identification Days 2019

We are hosting more of our popular “finds days” over the coming months, giving people the opportunity to bring along and share stories about some...

1918 Warrington’s Peace Celebrations

Today we have another blog by volunteer Carol Mayo. Carol has been looking into the peace celebrations which took place across Warrington following the end...

Art UK launch sculpture project

"Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting" - Ad Reinhardt Yesterday saw the launch of Art UK's unique...

Gap Year 7

'Gap Year 7' is a short satirical mockumentary about the stresses placed on young people in applying for secondary schools and passing their SATs exams. The...

General Election Day 14th December 1918

Today we have another of Carol’s blog articles about women’s history recorded in the archives to share with you. In this article Carol looks at...

Mrs Pankhurst’s Visit to Warrington – September 1905

With the advent of the Centenary of the 1918 Enfranchisement Act Emmeline Pankhurst’s name has been in many news reports. The Women’s Suffrage and Political...

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