Police catch vandal who spray-painted Royal British Legion Tommy
UPDATED: POLICE have caught a vandal who spray-painted a Royal British Legion WW1 Tommy figure next to the Walton War Memorial.
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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.
Sword dedicated in memory of soldier killed in action 50 years ago
VIDEO: A SWORD that belonged to an Army officer killed in action in Oman 50 years ago today has been dedicated at Peninsula Barracks, Warrington.
Stunning sunsets over Warrington with Spring in the air
Local residents have been enjoying some stunning sunsets and skyscapes over Warrington in recent days.
Kerry Katona says she has no regrets in life after some “crazy” times!
FORMER Atomic Kitten Kerry Katona says she doesn’t regret anything she’s done in life insisting: “I’ve not made mistakes, they’ve all been lessons.”
Lymm go top after second half blitz
LYMM went top of the RFU Regional 1 North West League after a second-half blitz saw them see off third-placed Sandbach 29-14 at Crouchley Lane.
“Mersey Flat” provides glimpse into town’s historic past on the River Mersey
RECENT works on the River Mersey, resulting in lower water levels, revealed a glimpse into Warrington’s historic past when the remains of a “Mersey Flat” came into view.
Bid to change use of office barn conversion into six apartments
CONSENT is being sought to convert former office premises in a barn conversion at Appleton into six two-bedroomed apartments.
Police issue new scam warning following cold calling for Battersea Dogs Home
POLICE in the Poplar & Hulme area of Warrington have issued a scam warning following reports of people cold calling for the Battersea Dogs Home.
Fire crews tackle blaze involving four garages at Orford
THREE fire crews were called out earlier today, Sunday, to an incident involving four garages well ablaze at Orford, Warrington.
Gypsy family seek planning permission for permanent home on Green Belt land
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s failure to provide a traveller site in the borough should be considered as special circumstances to allow a local gypsy family to set up a permanent home on Green Belt land at Burtonwood.