Police and partners tackle modern day slavery
WORKERS who are potentially being exploited with “modern day slavery” were the focus of a week-long operation between police and partners across Warrington and Cheshire.
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.
Death of former Wire forward Alan Rathbone
FORMER Warrington Rugby League Club forward Alan “Rambo” Rathbone has died aged 57.
Bid to trace owner of Parrot spotted in Warrington garden
A Parrot has been spotted in a Warrington Garden – and now the search is on to try and trace the owner.
Town bid fond farewell to Chris Gahgan
WARRINGTON Town have bid a fond farewell to their longest serving player Chris Gahgan who has opted to join Colwyn Bay.
Police clampdown on speeding motorists
WARRINGTON Police conducted traffic enforcement on Knutsford Road today where speeds ranged from 35-59mph in the 30 mph zone.
Public outraged after youths throw stones at young swans
MEMBERS of the public have been left outraged after a group of youths were seen throwing stones at a young swan family at Sankey Valley Park, Warrington.
Overturned caravan on M56
MOTORISTS are advised to avoid the westbound junction 12 of the M56 near Warrington due to an overturned vehicle and caravan which has resulted in two lanes being closed.
Cutest Cherub winners unveiled
THE three category winners of Warrington’s first Cutest Cherub competition have been unveiled at the town’s market today.
Police warn zero tolerance for drunken Euro football fans
POLICE are warning football fans across Warrington and Cheshire that they will be imposing a zero tolerance policy on drunken anti-social behaviour during the European Champships.
18 motorists stopped and tested by Police
A total of 18 motorists were stopped by police on Knutsford Road, Warrington, during the night as part of operation “Roadster”.