Campaigners “Make Votes Matter” seek electoral reform
CAMPAIGNERS for electoral reform “Make Votes Matter” were out in Stockton Heath at the weekend.
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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.
Work underway on fitness suite at Broomfields Leisure Centre
WORK is now underway to replace the suspended ceiling in the fitness suite at Broomfields Leisure Centre.
Father and daughter set to hit big screen after producing short Western film on smartphone for £60 !
VIDEO: A father and daughter team has produced a short Western film on location in Burtonwood using a smartphone and a budget of just £60 which is set to feature on the big screen.
Fun day helps raise lots of donations for Foodbank
A special fun day organised by Poulton with Fearnhead Parish Council helped raise lots of donations for the local Foodbank.
Five men arrested for a variety of offences including drink driving and domestic incidents
POLICE arrested five men in the Warrington area yesterday for a variety of offences including domestic incidents and drink driving.
New £4 million funding boost for Mersey Forest woodland creation
LANDOWNERS across Merseyside and Cheshire, including Warrington – are being sought to help create new woodlands.
Police step up patrols due to ongoing arson incidents at Lymm
POLICE are stepping up patrols on a village road due to ongoing arson incidents backing onto the May Queen Field in Lymm.
Police discover large kitchen knife on former pub car park
WHILE out on patrol in the Warrington West area local PCSOs discovered a large kitchen knife on a former pub car park.
Traffic update: Changes to M56 westbound closures this weekend
MOTORISTS are being reminded that the westbound M56 between Hale and Altrincham will be closed at times this weekend as National Highways works to finish its £85 million upgrade.
Fire crews tackle more deliberate fires in the open
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night to tackle more deliberate fires in the open in the Warrington area.