Firefighters rescue 10 people trapped in lift at Padgate campus
FIREFIGHTERS rescued 10 people who were trapped in a lift at Warrington’s Padgate campus after it became stuck between the ground and the first floor.
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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.
Historic cabinet works pose real risk to human life
WORK is set to start on demolishing Warrington’s historic cabinet works “within the month” due to “very real dangers to human life.”
Wind brings down tree at Lymm car park
MOTORISTS had a lucky escape when high winds felled a tree at a Lymm car park earlier today (Tuesday).
Hit musical ‘Oliver!’ on stage in Kingsley
LIONEL Bart’s hit musical Oliver! bursts into life on stage at Kingsley Community Centre this week (Wednesday 27th – Saturday 30th January).
Iconic Garnett’s Cabinet Works under threat of demolition
ONE of Warrington’s most iconic landmarks, the Garnett’s Water Tower at the old town centre cabinet works, is under threat of demolition.
Traffic signals working properly again
WARRINGTON’S traffic management system is “working properly again” following disruption caused by a cut power cable in the town centre last week.
Lymm High regains top spot in schools’ league table
STUDENTS and staff at Lymm High School are celebrating as the publication of the official league tables shows the school has regained top spot in Warrington.
Spirited finish not quite enough for Lymm
A spirited finish was not quite enough as Lymm lost to high flying Wirral 17-21.
England World Cup winner to be special guest at Brazilymm ’66
THE final piece in the jigsaw for Brazilymm ’66 is now in place with the announcement that England World Cup winner Roger Hunt will be the event’s special guest.
Wolves crush Leigh to lift MBS Site Supplies Cup
WARRINGTON Wolves crushed Leigh Centurions 46-4 in a pretty one sided bad tempered affair to lift the MBS Site Supplies cup in Simon Grix’s testimonial game.