Warrington Magistrates' Court
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Address
Warrington Law Courts
Legh Street
Warrington
WA1 1UR
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
- Counter open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
- Telephone enquiries answered
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Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm
- Enquiries
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contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
(Crime Customer Service Centre - if the reference number contains letters & number)
- Enquiries
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CheshireMCAdmin@justice.gov.uk
(If your reference number is a 10-digit number)
- Single Justice Service
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SJS@justice.gov.uk
(Single Justice Service)
- Payments
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ch-me-fines@justice.gov.uk
(Cheshire & Merseyside Central Payment & Enforcement Centre)
- Citizens advice
- warrington.mc@citizensadvice.org.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
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0330 808 4407
(Crime Customer Service Centre - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, Saturday 8:30am to 2pm)
- Single Justice Service
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0300 303 0656
(Single Justice Service Contact Centre - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
- Enquiries
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01928 703 324
(Outstanding fines or payment enquiries)
- Payments
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0300 790 9901
(Automated Payment Line)
- Citizens advice
- 0300 332 1000
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0330 808 4407.
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No parking
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There are no parking facilities at this building. The nearest public car park is located across the road on Legh Street.
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Disabled access
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There is no disabled access to the court room so if you have a hearing listed please contact the court.
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Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
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Lanyards available on request.
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Assistance dogs
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Assistance dogs are welcome.
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Hearing Loop
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The building has a portable hearing enhancement system available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
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Security arch
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For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter this building. We have a security arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker.
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Public toilets
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Public toilets are available in the ground floor public waiting area.
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Disabled toilet
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Accessible toilets are available in the ground floor public waiting area.
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Refreshments
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Drinking water is available on the first floor, please bring your own re-usable bottle.
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Interview room
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Five interview rooms are available at this court.
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Waiting Room
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Public waiting areas are available on the ground and first floors. A separate witness waiting area is available on the ground floor.
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Baby changing facility
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Accessible baby changing facilities are available in the ladies toilet on the ground floor. A breastfeeding room can be made available on request. Please ask security or an usher who will find a suitable room.
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Prayer / Quiet room
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A prayer mat is available, please report to security who will find a suitable room.
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Video facilities
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Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement). For queries please contact CheshireVirtualHearings@justice.gov.uk.
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Wireless network connection
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Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the building. Access via PCU or GovWifi.
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Witness service
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Support for witnesses is available from the Citizens Advice witness service: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/citizens-advice-witness-service/
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Filming and venue hire
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Please contact is for requests to hire this building for events/filming on 0161 240 5082 / 020 334 3728 or email NWRegionalSupport@justice.gov.uk
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Warrington Magistrates' Court
This location handles
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Crime
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Single justice procedure
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Court codes for legal professionals
Magistrates' Court location code: 1722
DX: 17793 Warrington 1
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