Five key things you need to know for May 2 elections in Warrington
RESIDENTS in Warrington will be able to vote at whole council, borough and parish elections and for the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Cheshire on Thursday 2 May 2024.
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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 for information following reports of loud bang gunshot noise at Sankey Valley Park
POLICE are appealing for information following reports of a gunshot being heard which resulted in a large police presence at Sankey Valley Park on Tuesday afternoon.
Lovely Lane closed and homes evacuated due to gas meter fire
UPDATED: LOVELY Lane was closed and homes evacuated following a gas meter fire.
Fire crews in breathing apparatus evacuate property and tackle kitchen fire
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus were called out to a kitchen fire at a property on Bewsey Street, Warrington, last night.
Facebook and Instagram accounts crash
UPDATED: Facebook and Instagram accounts have crashed for thousands of users this afternoon.
Council confirms up to seven weeks of road closures for resurfacing works.
WARRINGTON Borough Council has confirmed up to seven weeks of road closures for resurfacing works starting from March 18.
Dad of six cannabis farmer’s plea to avoid prison falls on deaf ears
A dad of six cannabis farmer from Warrington in remission from cancer made an impassioned plea to a judge to give him a chance and spare him from prison saying, “There’s a lot of good in me.”
Male Voice Choir return home triumphant from Welsh competition
WARRINGTON Male Voice Choir have returned home triumphant from the North Wales Choir Festival after winning the ‘single voice’ category, for a second time.
St Rocco’s confirm Lymm book shop closure despite fears it will be damaging to village
WORRIED Lymm residents have been raising concerns over the proposed closure of St Rocco’s Book Shop at Lymm fearing it will damage trade in the village, with other shops also rumoured to be closing due to increased rents.
Police confirm missing teenage girl with links to Warrington found safe and well
POLICE have confirmed a 17-year-old missing girl with links to Warrington, who had been reported missing from the West Cornwall area has been found safe and well.