Controlled fire spreads to hedge and bushes
FIREFIGHTERS were called out today to tackle a controlled fire that spread to a hedge and bushes in Warrington.
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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.
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Suspended prison sentence for motorist who failed to stop after collision on M62 near Birchwood
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Man arrested at Warrington Hospital for assault on emergency worker
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Travellers permitted to stay at Peel Hall Park due to ongoing health issues
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Fire fighters tackle well-developed skip fire
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