Fire crews rescue man from overturned canal boat
FIRE crews helped rescue a man from an overturned canal boat on the Bridgewater Canal at Lymm.
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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. 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.
Three arrested for possessing offensive weapons as police issue town centre dispersal orders
THREE young people were arrested in Warrington town centre last night for possessing offensive weapons as police issued dispersal orders to tackle anti-social behaviour.
New planning battle to bring War Games to Warrington
A new planning battle is looming over plans to bring “Air Soft Play” War Games to the site of a former clay pigeon shooting site on land at Rixton-with-Glazebrook, Warrington.
Opposition Tories fail in new bid to get council meetings broadcast live
OPPOSITION Tories have failed in a new bid to debate the live broadcast of more Warrington Borough Council meetings.
Erratic drink driver had taken vehicle without consent
A drink driver arrested driving erratically through Lymm village last night was in a vehicle he had taken without the owner’s consent.
Drink driver arrested after crashing into four parked cars on way home from watching England in the pub
A drink driver crashed into four parked cars in Warrington last night after spending the evening in the pub watching England in the World Cup.
Frank, funny and filthy comedy favourite Sarah Millican is back at Parr Hall
AWARD-winning Geordie comedian Sarah Millican is returning to Warrington Parr Hall when she goes on tour with her new show, Late Bloomer, in February 2024.
Woolston & District WI plant tree in memory of Queen Elizabeth II
MEMBERS of Woolston & District WI have planted a tree in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II in her platinum Jubilee year.
A chance for your name to go down in history on Raven Inn’s Founder’s Wall
CAMPAIGNERS who have successfully saved the historic Raven Inn at Glazebury, are giving people a chance to see their name go down in history on a special Founder’s Wall.
Bawming the Thorn set to take on new life back at Appleton Thorn Primary School
AFTER a question mark over its future, the ancient tradition of Bawming the Thorn is set to return back under the control of Appleton Thorn Primary School.