MP backs residents’ opposition to Green Belt logistics plan
WARRINGTON South MP Faisal Rashid is backing residents’ opposition to proposals to build a huge logistics and manufacturing development on Green Belt land at Grappenhall.
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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. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Price keeps faith with same squad for Wigan Grand Final showdown
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Head Coach Steve Price has kept faith with the same 19 man squad involved in the semi-final victory at St Helens to face Wigan Warriors in the Betfred Super League Grand Final at Old Trafford, on Saturday kick off 6pm.
Hillock Lane closed following collision
HILLOCK Lane, Woolston, Warrington, was closed this morning following a two vehicle collision shortly before 8am.
Man arrested on canal boat at Lymm was wanted for making threats to kill!
A man arrested by Warrington police on a narrow boat on the Bridgewater Canal at Lymm, was wanted by another force for making threats to kill.
Poppy cascade honours Warrington’s only WW1 woman victim May Westwell
VIDEO: A POPPY cascade has been made to commemorate the death May Westwell – the only Warrington woman to have died on active service during World War One – 100 years ago today!
Warrington basks in Indian summer
WARRINGTON basked in an “Indian Summer” today with glorious blue skies and sunshine taking temperatures up to an unseasonable 22 °C – but enjoy it while it lasts with wet and windy weather forecast for the weekend!
Six men charged with explosives and drug offences
SIX men have been charged with explosives and drug offences following an operation by The Serious Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) to target organised crime in Warrington.
Fire crews rescue trapped lorry driver following M6 collision
UPDATED: FIRE crews needed specialist cutting equipment to rescue a trapped lorry driver following a multi-vehicle collision on the M6 at Warrington earlier today (Tuesday).
Win family tickets to watch Warrington Wolves in Grand Final
THREE local families have a chance of winning tickets to watch Warrington Wolves take on Wigan Warriors in this Saturday’s Grand Final at Old Trafford.
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