NHS warning on measles
NHS Warrington is urging patients under 25 who have missed their MMR
(Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccine to see their GP, following recent
confirmation of cases of measles in Cheshire.
Author Gary Skentelbery
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.
Beauty therapists scoop awards
THREE Warrington beauty therapy students are celebrating after achieving success in a national competition.
Taxman chooses town for trial scheme
WARRINGTON has been chosen by HM Revenue and Customs as one of 10
locations across the UK for trials of a single compliance process for
enquiries across a range of different taxes.
Warrington Wolves 112 Swinton Lions 0
Pictures from Warrington Wolves record breaking 112-0 victory over Swinton Lions in the Challenge Cup 5th round clash at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
New car destroyed by fire
POLICE at Warrington are investigating an incident in which an almost brand new car was completely destroyed by fire.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from the Warrington area.
Marketing award for shopping centre
WARRINGTON’S Golden Square has won special industry recognition at the
shopping centre equivalent of the Oscars – the Purple Apple Marketing
Awards.
Schoolboy's poster with design award
A WARRINGTON schoolboy’s poster has won a borough-wide competition aimed
at helping young women understand the importance of protecting
themselves from cervical cancer.
Multi-cultural festival
WARRINGTON is to experience is first Mela – a traditional Asian festival – on Sunday July 24.
Sir John’s surprise gift to Peace Centre
SIR John Major – Prime Minister at the time of the Warrington bombings in 1993 – has won praise from key figures in the town after making a surprise donation to the town’s Peace Centre.