Man arrested in possession of Taser and drugs after police execute Firearms Warrant
POLICE arrested a man in possession of a Taser and drugs after officers executed a Firearms Warrant at an address in the Poplars/Hulme area of Warrington.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Hospital launches “Call to Arms” recruitment drive in response to COVID-19 crisis
A support your local hospital ‘Call to Arms’ recruitment drive has been launched by Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Samaritans launch “Still here for everyone” campaign
A Warrington-based listening service is appealing for donations from local residents to help ensure its volunteers can continue to support people struggling to cope throughout the Coronavirus crisis.
Committed carers secure “Good Rating” across the board
DEDICATED carers at the state-of-the-art community care village, Belong Warrington, have received heartening news after being certified as ‘Good’ by Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors.
New emergency fund to support Coronavirus response
MONEY taken from criminals is set to be used to help communities in Cheshire respond to the Coronavirus crisis with a new emergency fund launched by Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane.
£4.6m grants to boost digital skills to help recovery from Covid-19 crisis
TO help prepare Cheshire and Warrington’s recovery from the Covid-19 crisis, the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has invested £4.6 million in 13 digital projects – including a new Cyber Security and Networking Lab at the town’s UTC.
Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Warrington rises to 162
THE number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Warrington has now reached 162, with one more confirmed death at the town’s hospital, taking the total to 17.
Police assist rescue mission as three baby ducklings fall down grid
HUMAN kindness was alive and kicking close to Warrington town centre earlier today after three baby ducklings fell down a grid.
Council processes more than £15m in vital COVID-19 grants to support local businesses
WARRINGTON Councl has so far processed more than £15m in vital grants for local businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
Student and teacher create face shields to help protect key workers
A 15-year-old student from UTC Warrington and a teacher from Lymm have been helping the front line NHS and social care workers fighting the Coronavirus pandemic by producing face shields.