Hospital merger would hit patients
IF the controversial proposal to merge Warrington and Halton hospitals with Whiston Hospital goes ahead it will be because of Labour’s wasteful spending, according to senior Lib Dem councillor Ian Marks.
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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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Teenager attacked by gang
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Basement blaze at town centre shop
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire in the basement of a town centre newsagents’ shop at Warrington.
Grappers' victory earns 20 points
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take them to a comfortable mid-table position in the Chapel Press
Cheshire County League premier division.
Labour launches On Your Street
LABOUR campaigners have launched an “On Your Street” project in the
Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft area and plan to visit every house during
the next 12 months.
Electric van will save £1,700
A NEW all-electric van has taken to the streets of Warrington – to save the borough council £1,700-a-year and help cut air pollution.
Labour steals our clothing claim
THE new controlling Labour group on Warrington Borough Council has
stolen the clothing of the previous Lib Dem/Conservative coalition, it has been claimed.
Help for victims of hate crime
PEOPLE who suffer hate crime – targeted for reasons such as disability,
race, or a medical condition – are being helped by a special police
campaign in Warrington.
Woman, 25, robbed at home
CASH, bank cards and a mobile phone were stolen during a terrifying burglary in the early hours of the morning at Warrington.
Heart charity seeks heroes
THE British Heart Foundation is hoping to find some of the 50 “Heart Heroes” it needs in Cheshire in Warrington.