Calming fears over swine flu vaccine
THE North West’s top doctor has moved to calm fears raised by Sky News
about the safety of the GSK swine flu vaccine Pandemrix for pregnant
women.
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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.
Hospitals good – but still not excellent
THE quality of care at Warrington and Halton hospitals has been rated
as “good” for the third year running in the latest hospital ratings by
the Care Quality Commission.
Jewell thief caught on camera
POLICE have issued CCTV images of a man they are hunting in connection
with a smash and grab raider who got away with jewellery from a town
centre shop in Warrington on Wednesday.
News in brief
PLANS for a new roller rink for Warrington – and a round-up of other news items from around the borough.
New sponsor for women's cricket club
A WARRINGTON-based company is providing sponsorship to Cheshire Women’s County Cricket Club.
Patrick shortlisted as Digital Hero
A WORKER from a Warrington charity has been shortlisted for an award as a “Digital Hero”.
The day war broke out…
MUSEUM staff at Warrington are to roll back the years with a special
day to mark the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of World War 2.
Sex trade hit by credit crunch?
THE sex trade in Warrington has apparently been hit by the credit crunch.
Parking warden service cost £1 million
WARRINGTON’S controversial parking warden service cost more than £1 million to operate last year – and made a loss of £52,421.
Life sentence for savage murder
A WARRINGTON man was today jailed for life for the murder of a disabled friend who had looked to him for help and support.