Motorway closed after lorry overturns
THE M6 has been closed at Thelwall Viaduct, near Warrington as a result of a lorry overturning in high winds.
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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 probe works fire
POLICE and fire services are asking the public if they have any
information about a fire which started in an industrial unit at
Warrington.
Winter's glimpse of village church
WINTER strips the leaves from the trees in Lady Lane, Croft, near
Warrington and offers this glimpse of the 179-year-old Christ Church.
Temporary road closure
A TEMPORARY ban on traffic will be imposed on Red Lane, Appleton,
Warrington from Monday, January 16 for one week, to allow British
Telecom to carry out ducting work.
Music awards for schools
FOUR Warrington schools are to be presented with awards in a new
council-run initiative to promote and build on the high standards of
music education in schools across the borough.
Busy year ahead for Ellie
LYMM’S teenage singing star, Ellie Dibben, has been invited to appear at two major music festivals in the coming year.
Craft exhibition for museum
AN exhibition of contemporary British Craft opens at Warrington Museum on Saturday, January 28.
New out-of-town shops planned
A PLAN for a new out-of-town shopping centre at Warrington is being
recommended for approval – despite highways objections and being
contrary to the borough planning policy.
Hickey hat-trick inspires 5 star Town
WARRINGTON Town kicked off the New Year in style with with a stunning 5-0 victory at basement club Cammell Laird with young striker Anthony Hickey grabbing a hat-trick despite missing a penalty!
Bus company joins Marketing Cheshire
FOLLOWING on from Warrington’s success in gaining host town status for
the 2013 Rugby World Cup, Network Warrington has become a corporate
member of marketing Cheshire.