Viola Beach crash bridge lights were faulty claim
WARNING lights at the bridge where Warrington indie band Viola Beach plunged to their deaths at the weekend were faulty according to reports in the national press.
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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.
Police appeal following theft of watches worth £4,000
POLICE have released CCTV pictures of a man they would like to speak to in relation to the theft of over £4000 worth of watches from a jewellers in Warrington town centre.
Exciting new brand for Warrington town centre
EXCITING new plans for the regeneration of Warrington Town centre have been unveiled by Warrington & Co MD Steve Park.
Proclaimers coming to Warrington
LEGENDARY Scottish duo The Proclaimers are set to grace the stage at the Parr Hall this summer and bring a whole host of their unforgettable hits to Warrington.
Westwood banned for one game
WARRINGTON Wolves’ forward Bennie Westwood has been banned for one match and fined £300 following an incident during the club’s match against Hull KR on Sunday.
Dismay as another historic building goes up in flames
WARRINGTON Civic Society has expressed dismay as another historic building in the town went in up in flames at Thelwall earlier today.
Active Cheshire celebrate Best Employer award
THE team at Active Cheshire are celebrating after gaining the accolade of ‘Best Employer’ in the 2015 Best of the Best Business Awards.
Further cash injection to get residents more active!
ACTIVE Cheshire has £200,000 available to invest in Warrington and Cheshire to help fund innovative ideas that could support local people to get more active.
Have a go hero George Sampson performs citizen’s arrest
WARRINGTON’S Britain’s Got Talent winner George Sampson is being hailed a hero after performing a citizens arrest on a suspected thief.
Firefighters tackle barn fire
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling on ongoing barn blaze at Thelwall, Warrington, with police advising motorists to avoid the area.