Care homes' future still uncertain?
NEW operators have still not been appointed to run 40 former Southern
Cross care home across the North West – including three in Warrington –
according to the GMB union.
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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.
Doomed school still breaking records
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set new records when the GCSE O Level results were announced.
Farmer loses battle over disabled wife
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farmer for permission to build a bungalow on his own land for his wife,
who is suffering from a rare condition likely to result in her becoming
increasingly disabled.
Appeal after man attacked in bar
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Industrial shredding machine ablaze
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industrial shredding machine at Culcheth, near Warrington.
Four taken to hospital after fire
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Live music boost for hospital
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Funeral worker becomes Mayor
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First Cheshire food festival
TASTES from around the region including samples from some of the top restaurants will be on offer in Warrington.
Sail by night plan for canal
SHIPPING on the Manchester Ship Canal should be restricted to night
time, according to the Liberal Democrat group on Warrington Borough
Council.