No refunds following bin strike action – but two green bin collections scheduled in January
THERE will be no refunds for green bin subscribers following the near three-month bin strikes in Warrington, but there will be two collections in January.
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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.
Brianna Ghey’s mother speaks of no remorse for killers while father says he is broken daily as he was not there to protect her
THE mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey said her daughter’s killers had shown not “an ounce of remorse” and she had therefore lost any sympathy she previously felt for them, while her father says he feels guilt as he was not there to protect her.
Boy and girl with “thirst for killing” both found guilty of murder of teenager Brianna Ghey
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Christmas comes early for former Croft cadet as part of GB Bobsleigh team
CHRISTMAS has come early for former Culcheth High School and ex Croft Cadet Alex Cartagena as part of the GB Bobsleigh team.
Jury set to consider verdicts as court hears boy accused of Brianna Ghey murder just an ‘extra’
A teenage boy accused of the frenzied stabbing of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey was merely an “extra” in a murder choreographed by his co-accused, a court has heard.
Three years on police again renew appeal for information on missing man James Miller
APPROACHING the third anniversary of the mystery disappearance of missing Warrington man James Miller police are again renewing their appeal for information to help trace him.
Strictly St Rocco’s raises over £70k for hospice charity
EIGHT brave amateur dancers took it in turns to shimmy across the dance floor helping raise over £70,000 for St Rocco’s Hospice in Warrington as trainee jewellery shop manager Laura Appleton was crowned winner.
Council set to insource LiveWire by March 1st
WARRINGTON Borough Council is continuing preparations to insource leisure, libraries and lifestyle services provided by LiveWire following cabinet approval, with a target date of 1 March 2024.
Couple plan for retirement after putting sparkle back into more than 15,000 ovens!
AFTER putting the sparkle back into more than 15,000 ovens over the past 15 years, husband and wife team Paul and Andrea Clark are putting their Ovenu Warrington business up for sale as they prepare for retirement.
Lymm rugby club end 2023 on a high
FOR what is traditionally pre-Christmas “derby day” in the National Leagues, Lymm once again made the trip east on the M62 to take on Yorkshire opposition – highlighting as much as anything the present preponderance of North-Eastern teams in this league.