Firefighters tackle deliberate fires in the open at Great Sankey
FIREFIGHTERS were called out at Great Sankey on Sunday evening to tackle two deliberate fires involving wood and rubbish and another incident involving bracken.
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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.
Pulp provide fitting finale as sun sets on another fabulous Neighbourhood Weekender
AS the sun set over Warrington’s Victoria Park headliners Pulp brought the curtain down on another fabulous day of musical entertainment at the annual Neighbourhood Weekender Festival.
Police praise for young RAF Air Cadets involved in church grounds clean up
WARRINGTON Police have praised young RAF Air Cadets who were involved in a church clean-up operation at the weekend.
Pensioner last seen at Gulliver’s World found safe and well
A missing pensioner last seen at Gulliver’s World in Warrington has been found safe and well.
Music fans flock to Warrington as Neighbourhood Weekender blessed with glorious sunshine
VIDEO: THOUSANDS of music fans flocked to Warrington for the Neighbourhood Weekender Music Festival which was blessed with glorious sunshine, shining down on Victoria Park.
Future of Six56 green belt development back in the melting pot
THE future of the Green Belt land for the giant Six56 distribution site next to Exit 20 of the M6 at Grappenhall is back in the melting pot after Government Inspectors announced they wanted to hold a further hearing in Warrington.
Appeal for witnesses after motorcyclist receives life changing injuries following collision at Croft
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorist was arrested following a collision at Croft last night (Friday) which left a motorcyclist with serious life changing injuries.
Stalwart volunteer enjoys “money can’t buy experience” at Twickenham
LYMM Rugby Club volunteer Andy Jackson, enjoyed a “money can’t buy experience” at Twickenham as one of just 12 people to receive a RFU Club Volunteer Recognition Award.
Plans to “significantly invest” in “valued” staff after more than 300 hospital Health Care Support Workers march on boss
HOSPITAL bosses say they are planning to “significantly invest” in their “valued” staff after more than 300 Health Care Support Workers at Warrington and Halton NHS marched on their boss to demand an end to years of underpayment.
Political fall out over new hospital “broken promises”
NEWS that Warrington will not be getting a new hospital has caused a political fall out with Labour politicians accusing the Tory Government and Warrington South MP Andy Carter of “broken promises.”