Police Dog Dax helps catch man on the run after fail-to-stop incident
A POLICE dog helped catch a man on the run from police after a fail-to-stop incident in Warrington late last night.
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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 seek witnesess after abandoned caravan torched
POLICE are seeking witnesses after an abandoned caravan was torched at Stretton at the weekend.
Boteler named Warrington Wolves’ Made of Steel High School
SIR Thomas Boteler Church of England High School is celebrating after being awarded Warrington Wolves’ Made of Steel High School of the Year, at an official ceremony at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Improvements required at private mental health hospital with high levels of restraint
INSPECTORS say improvements are required at a private mental health hospital in Warrington after finding high use of restraint on some wards, with others not clean and poorly maintained.
Bin strike High Court action adjourned as judge unable to reach conclusion
THE High Court action being taken by Warrington Borough Council in a bid to end the ongoing bin strike has today been adjourned, with the judge unable to reach a conclusion.
Grandmother who had £1,000 cash stolen warns others to be vigilant as police continue hunt for three women
AN 85-year-old grandmother from Latchford, who had £1,000 cash stolen from her while she was travelling on a bus in Warrington, is warning residents to be vigilant.
Road closed following police incident at Stretton
THE A49 between Appleton and Stretton was closed this afternoon (Monday) following a collision that led to lengthy traffic delays in the area.
Two men arrested following reports of shoplifting spree at Go Outdoors
UPDATED: TWO men have been arrested after detectives released CCTV images of two men they are looking to speak to concerning a shoplifting incident at Go Outdoors in the town.
Lymm thwarted in entertaining encounter
LYMM headed through the Peak District on a beautiful sunny but crisply cold afternoon to Dore Moor to take on Sheffield Tigers, an encounter which in the 5 matches played between the clubs since April 2007 had failed to yield a single victory.
Firefighters tackle caravan fire at Stretton and fork lift truck fire at Latchford
TWO fire crews were called out on Sunday to tackle a caravan fire at Stretton and a fork lift truck on fire at Latchford.