Rain fails to dampen Christmas spirit at Lymm Dickensian Day
VIDEO & PICTURES: TORRENTIAL rain failed to dampen spirits at Lymm village’s annual Dickensian Day.
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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.
Winter Wonderland fun fair provides boost for charity
VIDEO: A WINTER Wonderland fun fair which has arrived in Warrington on the site of the former Mr Smith’s nightclub provided a boost for a local charity which is set to celebrate a special anniversary.
Police issue phone scam warning
POLICE have issued a phone scam warning after Trading Standards have received a number of enquiries from Warrington residents who have been phoned by someone claiming to be calling from Warrington Borough Council regarding an alleged accident.
White VW camper van stolen during spate of burglaries
POLICE are appealing to members of the public to be on the look out for a white VW van stolen during a burglary at a property in Wigshaw Lane, Culcheth, Warrington , following another spate of break-ins.
College seeks trainers and assessors to help young apprentices
WARRINGTON’S leading provider of vocational education is looking for a team of dedicated and passionate trainers and assessors to help create further opportunities for the town’s young people.
The Owl and the Pussycat lead Lantern Parade
VIDEO:A GIANT owl and pussycat took centre stage at Warrington’s annual Lantern Parade organised by Culture Warrington.
Temporary town centre car park now open
A 200 space temporary car-park has been opened on the Bridge Street Quarter Regeneration site in time to support the Christmas trade in the Market and Town Centre.
Residents warned to be extra vigilant following five burglaries
POLICE are warning residents to be extra vigilant following a spate of five burglaries in the South Warrington area yesterday afternoon and early evening.
Dog walkers’ lack of respect
THREE times over the last two weeks, when walking through St Thomas’ Churchyard in Stockton Heath, I was appalled to see dog walkers blatantly standing and watching their dogs off leash running around urinating on and fouling graves.
Warrington leader joins Sub-regional charity
AHEAD of their biggest year, Active Cheshire have announced that Steven Broomhead, Chief Executive of Warrington Borough Council, has joined other influential business leaders on their trustee board.