Council to receive £2.9m funding boost to improve highways
WARRINGTON Borough Council is set to receive a £2.9m funding boost from The Department for Transport (DfT) to improve local highways, following a successful funding bid.
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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.
Couple jailed for human trafficking and modern slavery offences
A couple living in Warrington have been jailed after pleading guilty to human trafficking and modern slavery charges which involved one victim sleeping in a tiny cupboard under the stairs.
Driving made accessible for all – and right on your doorstep
It is fair to say that most people want to learn to drive, they crave the freedom and independence that driving gives you.
The power of linkedin advertising
Did you know you can promote your business to your ideal target audience on LinkedIn?
Man arrested after threatening neighbour with baseball bat and crowbar
A man has been arrested by Warrington police for an allegation of Affray after threatening a neighbour in the Orford area of town.
Disappointing defeat for Lymm
Lymm travelled up to play Morpeth in the North East where conditions were better than expected but came away with a disappointing 19-8 defeat.
Tony celebrates 50th birthday with 185 5ks in 185 days!
VIDEO: TONY Rich decided to mark his 50th birthday by running 185 5ks in 185 days finishing his final event at Warrington Park Run on Leap Year day!
Care provider Catalyst Choices says overwhelming support from staff
LOCAL adult social care provider Catalyst Choices has expressed disappointment that none of those who condemned proposed changes in pay and working conditions contacted them directly to discuss their concerns, with 70 per cent support from employees and no cuts to basic pay.
Condolences as Rylands FC say farewell to club stalwart Ron Stretford
THERE was sad news at Rylands FC last week with news of the passing of club stalwart and former treasurer Ron Stretford.
Rosebank Nursery receives National Quality Award
LYMM’S Rosebank Centre Nursery, located on Pepper Street has received national recognition for the quality of care it offers children.