Countdown to official opening of new £6.9m Warrington Youth Zone
THE countdown is on to the grand opening of Warrington’s new £6.9m state-of-the-art OnSide Youth…
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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.
Mixed picture as eight areas see increases in new COVID-19 cases as downward trend continues
WHILE COVID-19 infection rates continued a downward trend across Warrington, eight areas of the town saw increases in new cases in the latest small area data.
Urban Splash joint venture with permission to build on greenfield site at Grappenhall Heys goes into administration
AN Urban Splash joint venture, controversially granted planning permission to build 228 eco-friendly homes on a greenfield site at Grappenhall Heys, has gone into administration.
Police launch new “Knife Surrender” campaign
WARRINGTON Police are launching a new “Knife Surrender” campaign from this weekend to help take potentially dangerous weapons off the streets and out of circulation.
Volunteers wanted for Bats in Churches survey
LOCAL volunteers are wanted for the final year of the National Bats in Churches survey,…
Unanimous support for Hillsborough Law from Warrington North CLP
WARRINGTON North Constituency Labour Party (CLP) has passed a motion unanimously supporting the proposal of the Hillsborough law.
One week road closure at Winwick for highway survey works
THERE will be a one-week road closure at Winwick next month for highway survey works to be undertaken on Parkside Road and Winwick Lane.
No further COVID-19 deaths as hospital inpatient numbers continue to fall
NO further COVID-19-related deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital since Monday, with inpatient numbers continuing to fall.
Police warning over suspicious activity in Penketh area
POLICE are warning residents of suspicious activity in the Penketh area involving vehicle and pedal cycle thefts.
St Rocco’s Hospice Passes Go to become first organisation to feature on new Warrington Monopoly board game
WITH more than 4,000 votes pouring in for Warrington charities to feature on the town’s brand new official MONOPOLY board – the first charity and indeed organisation to ‘Pass GO’ is St Rocco’s Hospice!