Two arrested for domestic assaults
TWO people were arrested in Warrington last night for domestic-related assaults.
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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.
Pitch inspection ahead of big local football derby
THERE will be a pitch inspection ahead of the big local football derby between Warrington Rylands and Warrington Town on Saturday afternoon, kick-off 3pm.
Suspicious male arrested in Golden Square
A “suspicious” male was arrested in Golden Square after stealing a large quantity of goods from a store.
Funeral arrangements for hugely popular Lymm Town Crier Peter Powell
UPDATED: LYMM’S hugely popular Town Crier Peter Powell has sadly died just a month after leading the village’s annual Dickensian Festival for a final time, with his funeral set to take place on Friday, February 10.
Fire crews help release barge stuck in tunnel on Bridgewater Canal
SIX fire crews were called out yesterday afternoon to help release a barge stuck in a tunnel on the Bridgewater Canal near Warrington.
Dementia-arts partnership launches creative tool to support care sector
AN arts activities guide, designed especially for people living with dementia, has launched as part of a collaboration between leading dementia specialists, Belong Warrington, and Bluecoat, Liverpool’s contemporary arts centre.
Joanne celebrates becoming a Wella Master Color Expert at town centre salon Michele & Co
VIDEO: LOCAL hairdresser Joanne Wharton, who works at Michele & Co in Warrington town centre, is celebrating after qualifying as Wella Master Color Expert.
Travellers set up camp at Silver Lane again!
AN encampment of travellers has been reported arriving at Silver Lane, Risley, Warrington, on Thursday evening, despite a barrier blocking their access.
Two more COVID-19 deaths as inpatient numbers and infection rates show downward trend
TWO more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week although hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates are showing a downward trend.
Delays on M56 near Lymm due to emergency carriageway repairs
DELAYS and four miles of congestion were being reported on the M56 near Lymm this afternoon due to emergency carriageway repairs.