MP backs crackdown on dodgy high street shops
AFTER witnessing first-hand closure raids in the town, Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols is backing a crackdown on dodgy high street shops.
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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.
Zero complaints upheld against Warrington Borough Council by Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
WHILE more than 40 complaints were made against Warrington Borough Council to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman during 2025-26 – none were upheld.
The Windmills are back with highly-anticipated second single
WARRINGTON songwriting duo The Windmills are back with their highly anticipated second single, “The Whimsical Wanderer,” delivering an upbeat country anthem that marks a vibrant new chapter for the band.
Brothers launch Lymm Dementia Hub inspired by Mum’s early-onset diagnosis
A premium new dementia day care facility has officially opened at Statham Lodge Hotel in Lymm, launched by local brothers Brad and James Crompton in partnership with the award-winning The Rainbow Care Group.
Police set to recruit more PCSOs
CHESHIRE Constabulary has today (Tuesday) announced it is set to recruit more Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) from September.
Sale of Redwood Bank shares collapse as council evaluates alternative third-party offer
UNDER-fire Warrington Borough Council has suffered another setback in its race to recover from financial devastation, following the collapse of its high-profile sale of its shares in Redwood Bank.
Independents fear approval of 55 homes on green belt at Lymm could have wider implications
TWO independent Warrington councillors fear that the approval of the Rush Green Road housing scheme on green belt at Lymm could have implications far beyond the 55 homes proposed on the site.
Win tickets to see Iron Maiden tribute Beast UK at Parr Hall
IRON Maiden fans will be swept back to 1986 when The Beast UK return to Parr Hall this September, following on from a successful high-powered gig last year.
Warrington A&E crisis: Hospital and Council admit whole-system pressure
PEOPLE visiting Warrington Hospital faced gruelling waits of up to 14 hours at the Accident and Emergency department over the weekend, sparking an apology from hospital leadership and a detailed response from the borough council regarding systemic healthcare gridlocks.
Council decanting from town hall to Time Square offices to preserve historic Grade I listed building
WARRINGTON Borough Council is leaving its ancestral home at the town hall so it can work on preserving the Grade I Listed building, retaining the Mayoral office, while operating more efficiently from Time Square.