New Bus Gate confirmed for town centre in bid to reduce traffic
WARRINGTON Borough Council has confirmed plans to introduce a new Bus Gate in the town centre on Academy Way- which is scheduled to be active from a week on Monday (April 17).
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. 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.
Police seek witnesses after 81-year-old woman seriously injured in collision at Latchford
POLICE are seeking witnesses after a 26-year-old woman was arrested on dangerous driving offences following a serious collision in Latchford, Warrington.
Free, family Easter Trail comes to Warrington town centre
STARTING today, Good Friday, a free, family Easter Trail arrives in Warrington town centre where families can have a great day out with an augmented reality story trail.
MP praises Warrington’s Baker Dearing Award winners
TWO Warrington UTC alumni were present to receive their prestigious Gold Baker Awards in recognition of the commitment to excellence of students who have completed their technical education degrees.
New family-run Vape store aims to provide “healthier” alternative to smoking
A new family-run Vape store has opened at Woolston, providing lots of “healthier” vape-related alternatives to traditional smoking to help support a healthier community.
Five more COVID-19 related deaths although infection rates continue to fall
FIVE more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, while infection rates in the town have continued to fall for a second consecutive week.
Troublesome teens write letters of apology after scaring retirement home residents
A group of teenagers who scared residents of a Lymm retirement home with their anti-social behaviour have written letters of apology following proactive policing in the community.
Town’s 120-year-old municipal bus company celebrates moving into brand new £10m cutting edge depot
WARRINGTON’S brand new £10m bus depot, which will house one of the largest all-electric bus fleets in the country, has officially opened.
Road closures in place for popular Lymm Duck Race
A number of road closures will be in place for the annual Lymm Duck Race which takes place this coming Easter Bank Holiday Monday.
New tennis courts will be ready to play on this summer
VIDEO: The four new, floodlit, all-weather courts at Lymm Rugby Club’s walled garden, the new home for Manor Road Tennis Club, are currently under construction and will be ready to play on this summer!