Good morning, Warrington (to all 5600 of you). Mike here. This is The Warrington Scoop.

It’s Bank Holiday Monday – and if you’re lucky enough to be off work today, enjoy the slow start. If not, you’ve got our full sympathy. The skies might not be sunny, but the town’s still full of things to do this week.

Grab your favourite brew, and let's start. ☕️ 

The Digest 📰 

Here are some positive stories from around the town over the past few days. No crime or politics.

🛶 Aim to reopen collapsed section of Bridgewater Canal (Warrington Guardian)

🚶 3 Dads Walking announce new trek in support of Warrington charity (Warrington Guardian)

🔨 Meet the Warrington couple who turn Ikea wardrobes into unique masterpieces (Warrington Guardian)

🌻 Beautiful blossom brightening up Warrington as spring is in the air (Warrington Guardian)

🚮 New litter-picking group receives funding boost to keep area clean (Warrington Guardian)

Poll Time - Local Habits: Which Nearby Town Gets Your Vote? 🤔 

When you fancy a change of scenery, where do you head? We’re talking towns nearby — the ones you pop to for shopping, a coffee, or just a wander.

Which one gets most of your attention?

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What’s On This Week🗓️ 

Monday

🐰 Picnic With Peter Rabbit - The Culcheth Arms, 11:30pm
Hop into the wonderful world of Peter Rabbit as you enjoy a family style picnic, with your loved ones and favourite cartoon character, with easter crafts on the table.

🥕 Lymm Food Fest - Henry Street Car Park, 10am
Lymm is hosting it’s very own Food Court this Easter Monday, you will find us at Henry Steet Car Park.

Tuesday

🎨 Paint & Sip - Eagle and Spaceman, 6:30pm
Includes everything you need for the painting and a welcome drink included!

⚽️ Goalkeeper Session - Thelwall Community Junior School, 6pm
Goalie group session Age from 7-12

🙋 Product Showcase (Warrington VIP) - The Old School, 12pm
Explore the Latest Aids & Adaptations – Get hands-on with our latest innovative products to make daily life easier.

Wednesday

🙏 Conscious Connected Breathwork & Soundbath - Grappenhall Community Centre, 7pm
An ultimate Conscious Connected Breath Work & Sound Bath Experience.

👼 Free NHS Mums to Be Event - The Jungle Warrington, 6:15pm
This event is aimed at Mums at all stages of pregnancy and is focused on enabling you to meet with your local NHS service providers along with the local community groups

Thursday

🤣 Cookhouse Comedy Club - Warrington Market, 8pm
Attendees must be 18 or over, seats are available on first come, first served basis.

🤸 Active Ageing Club Senior & Less Abled Club, 11:30am
Come for a natter join in the drumming exercise class or play dominoes Fees include all refreshment

🎙️ Fabba Mia! Here We Go Again - Bents Garden Centre, 6:30pm
Get ready for a night of ‘Fabba Mia’ magic that combines the delicious tastes of Greece with the irresistible tunes that you all love

☕️ Coffee Morning (Mental Health Focus) - Gorse Covert Primary School, 9am
All Gorse Covert parents and carers are welcome to join us at our coffee morning on 24th April

🎭️ A Night of Dark Intent (A Thriller Play) - Thelwall Parish Hall
The Bridgewater Players Dramatics Society present A Night of Dark Intent by L. Don Swartz. Directed by Oliver Kinchin

🚴 Short Cycle Ride - Trans Pennine Trail, 10am
A cycle ride of 10 to 15 miles in length out to a local cafe and back.

Friday

🫖 Afternoon Tea in the Town Hall Tea Room - Town Hall, 12pm
Visit Warrington Town Hall, WA1 1UH and enjoy Afternoon Tea in our newly refurbished tea room

🎤 An Evening With Ricky Tomlison - St. Oswalds Club, 7pm
Ricky Tomlinson & Asa Murphy come to St Oswalds in Padgate, Warrington for a fantastic event: An Evening With Ricky Tomlinson hosted by Asa Murphy

🙏 New Moon Sister Circle, 7pm
This gathering is limited to a small group, and we'll be engaging in various activities such as astrology, mythological stories, journalling, ritual, meditation, oracle readings, and more.

🙏 Yoga in the Tipi - The Jolly Thresher - 10am
Includes gentle yoga flow, long guided meditation with fresh fruit latter and pastries and unlimited brews.

Weather ⛅️ 

• Mon: 🌧️ Showers throughout the day – highs of 13°C, lows of 6°C

• Tue: 🌧️ More rain – 14°C / 8°C

• Wed: 🌤️ A brighter break midweek – 14°C / 7°C

• Thu: 🌧️ Showers return – 14°C / 6°C

• Fri: ⛅ Mostly dry with a few clouds – 14°C / 6°C

Sport 🏉 

⚽️ Warrington Town suffered a 1-0 defeat at Marine after Fin Sinclair-Smith’s second-half strike sealed the win. The Yellows struggled to create chances and stay in control.

🏉 Warrington Wolves fought back with late tries, but Leigh Leopards held firm for an 18-14 win in Saturday’s Super League Easter clash.

Thanks 👍️ 

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Catch you on Friday!

Mike

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