Police investigate after two men shot in BB gun incident at Orford
POLICE are stepping up patrols in the Scott Street area of Orford after two men were shot at by youths using a BB gun.
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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.
Oktoberfest Jubilee – celebrating 25 years of community support
WARRINGTON Oktoberfest, organised by Warrington Rotary Club, is celebrating its Silver Jubilee this year, its twenty-fifth year of raising money for local and international charities and community groups.
Mini-Budget: “Voodoo economics” v Rewarding hard work with low taxes
WARRINGTON’s two MPs Charlotte Nichols (Lab) and Andy Carter (Con) have given their differing opinions on the largest mini-budget for 50 years.
New Aldi store at Gemini will create 40 permanent jobs
A new Aldi store development on the site of the former Arnold Clark car showroom at Gemini will create 40 permanent new jobs.
Bus company confirms route revisions
LOCAL bus company Warrington’s Own Buses has confirmed a number of route revisions and service changes, which will come into effect from Monday, October 3.
Six more COVID-19 related deaths as hospital inpatient numbers almost double in a week
SIX more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, with infection rates and hospital inpatient numbers rising again.
Three grieving dads become four as they team up to tackle suicide prevention in young people
THREE grieving dads who stopped off in Warrington during a 500-mile walk raising funds in aid of suicide prevention became four when they met anti-hate campaigner Adrian Derbyshire.
Independent bar and eatery Parlour set to open at Time Square
THE latest addition to Warrington’s £142m Time Square development, independent bar and eatery, Parlour, has announced that it is opening its doors on Friday, October 7.
Fire crews tackle garage fire and wheelie bin blaze
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night to tackle a garage fire at Appleton, Warrington, last night.
Tips re-opened following overnight break-ins
THE community recycling tips at Woolston and Stockton Heath have both now re-opened following overnight break-ins earlier this week.