Cheshire sees lowest rise in crime across England and Wales
FIGURES released by the Office of National Statistics show that Cheshire saw the lowest increase in crime across England and Wales between October 2021 and September 2022.
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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.
Infection rates continue to fall as three more COVID-19 related deaths reported
WHILE three more COVID-19-related deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, infection rates have continued to fall significantly.
Police issue CCTV footage and appeal for help to trace stolen van
POLICE have issued CCTV footage of a male trying car door handles in the Grappenhall and Thelwall areas of Warrington, while also appealing for help to trace a White Mercedes Sprinter Van stolen from outside a house during the early hours of today. (Jan 26)
Newton’s set to re-open as updated Gravity Social Warrington
HOT on the heels of announcing the re-opening of the Gravity trampolining centre at Time Square, operators Gravity UK have confirmed the neighbouring Newton’s bar restaurant will also be re-opening later this year – with a fresh new look.
Three fire crews tackle car blaze on M6 at Croft
THREE fire crews were called out this morning to tackle a car blaze on the M6 near the Croft interchange.
Police clampdown on “Tik Tok” vandals at Penketh
POLICE are clamping down on youths responsible for thoughtless acts of vandalism at residential properties in the Penketh area of Warrington involving an ongoing “Tik Tok” craze.
Trilogy nightclub closes down as landlord seeks new operator
THE Trilogy nightclub which opened in the former Show Bar building in Warrington town centre in September 2021 has closed down.
Minister praises firm for investment in training and apprenticeships to secure growth
MINISTER for Employment Guy Opperman MP praised Warrington-based global engineering solutions company BGEN for their investment in training and apprenticeships during a recent visit to the town.
Baby Fair a resounding success
A BABY Fair held recently at Appleton Parish Hall has been hailed a resounding success by visitors and exhibitors.
Overnight closures for M6 near Warrington to upgrade technology
THERE will be overnight closures on the M6 between Warrington and Wigan next week as a major phase of National Highways’ upgrade continues with gantries needed for electronic signs being installed along the northern section of the project.