Flood warning after heavy rain
POLICE are warning residents to be on their guard following several incidents of flooding in the Warrington area caused by heavy rain.
Author Gary Skentelbery
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.
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Police tackle hate crime
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Market mental health music video set to reach more than 1m viewers
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Community servant terrorised by Woolston vandals
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