Tennis development to start at Lymm Rugby Club late summer
A new floodlit tennis development is to commence at Lymm Rugby Club later this summer after a Covid-induced delay.
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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.
Another traveller encampment reported in Warrington
ANOTHER traveller encampment has been reported in the Warrington area, on private land at Olympic Park, Birchwood.
Local man arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following Orford flat fire
POLICE have arrested a local man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a flat fire at Orford on Saturday night.
Peace campaigner welcomes decision to create £5.4m Special Educational Needs Hub at Peace Centre
PEACE campaigner Colin Parry has welcomed plans for a new £5m Special Educational Needshub at Warrington’s pioneering Peace Centre, built as a memorial to the two boys killed following a terrorist attack on the town in 1993.
Leasehold scandal victims believe council could do more to support them
RESIDENTS trapped in a leasehold scandal dating back more than a decade at Chapelford believe Warrington Borough Council could do more to support them locally.
Property smoke-logged by unattended cooking
FIREFIGHTERS were called out earlier today after a property at Orford, Warrington, was smoke-logged by unattended cooking.
Crowds flock to Thelwall Rose Queen as village celebrates music and bands
CROWDS flocked to Thelwall Rose Queen which had a theme of music and bands this year as local school girl Summer Whittaker-Ive was crowned Rose Queen.
Police investigation underway following flat fire at Orford
THREE fire crews and police were called out last night following a blaze at a flat in Orford, Warrington.
Return of Bawming the Thorn
VIDEO: AFTER an absence of three years due to the pandemic the ancient and unique tradition of Bawming the Thorn returned to Appleton Thorn village.
Police make six arrests for mainly drink-related or violent crimes
POLICE in Warrington made six arrests overnight for a variety of mainly drink-related or violent crimes.