Hospital confirms three more deaths as number of Coronavirus cases reach 82
WARRINGTON Hospital has sadly confirmed three more deaths of patients who tested positive for COVID-19 including the town’s youngest victim, a 48-year-old man.
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Gary Skentelbery
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.
With warm weather forecast residents urged to stay at home and save lives
WITH warm sunny weather expected over the weekend and temperatures in some areas set to hit highs of 20C, residents are being urged to continue following the Government’s guidelines on social distancing.
Community spirit shines a light in the dark during Coronavirus crisis
CURRENTLY on day 11 of Lockdown and life has changed considerably for us all, especially with many of us now working from home.
Teenage crack cocaine dealer jailed after being caught on toilet!
A teenage crack cocaine dealer who was caught by Warrington police while he was on the toilet has been jailed.
Drunken woman arrested at Great Sankey for harassing neighbours
A drunken woman has been arrested in the Great Sankey area by Warrington police for allegedly harassing her neighbours.
Still an urgent need for Personal Protective Equipment
WARRINGTON Borough Council has issued a plea for more personal protective equipment (PPE) to help protect care workers in the community.
Funding boost to keep buses running during COVID-19 crisis
WARRINGTON’S bus chief Ben Wakerley has welcomed news that the Government is providing almost £400 million to keep England’s buses running during the COVID-19 crisis.
Police investigate car fire on wasteland off Midland Way
POLICE are investigating a blaze involving a car firefighters believe had deliberately been set on fire on Midland Way, Warrington earlier today (Thursday).
Warrington Claps for our Carers again
LOCAL residents once again took to the streets of Warrington for the “Clap For Our Carers” campaign to thank the NHS workers who are working round the clock battling the coronavirus crisis.
Police use CS spray to detain man who racially abused staff and made gun gestures
WARRINGTON Police arrested a man earlier today for racially abusing staff at a Sainsbury’s supermarket in the town and then making gun gestures with his hands.