Comedian Troy Hawke’s global tour includes Parr Hall
COMEDIAN Troy Hawke has travelled the world baffling passersby with quick-witted compliments – amassing 1.5million followers on Instagram in the process.
Author Gary Skentelbery
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.
Lib Dems thank deputy Chief Executive and Finance Director for services to town
OPPOSITION Lib Dem Cllrs. on Warrington Borough Council have issued a statement thanking outgoing Deputy Chief Executive and Finance Director Lynton Green for his services to the town.
Bridgewater Canal Rally postponed due to ongoing disruption
THE Inland Waterways Association (IWA) has today announced the postponement of a rally for the Bridgewater Canal, originally scheduled to take place at Agden Bridge, Lymm, over the August Bank Holiday (23 – 25 August 2025).
New traffic measures to improve safety and first impressions of arriving in town centre
VARIOUS highway changes will be brought into force as part of Warrington Borough Council’s Sankey Street gateway scheme, aimed at improving first impressions of arriving in the town centre.
Finance chief and deputy chief executive announces departure from council
AFTER more than 15 years at Warrington Borough Council as Chief Finance Officer, Director of Corporate Services and Deputy Chief Executive, Lynton Green has announced he will be leaving the council.
Chance to look inside grandmother’s knitted house
VIDEO: MEMBERS of the public have a chance to look inside a giant knitted house currently on display inside the Parr Hall until Saturday as part of Warrington Arts Festival.
Plans submitted to redevelop university’s former Padgate Campus
PLANS have been submitted detailing proposals to redevelop the University of Chester’s former Padgate Campus in Warrington into a thriving residential community, including more than 50 affordable homes.
Brampton Lodge care home found to be “Good” in all areas following latest CQC inspection
A WARRINGTON care home that had previously required improvements following a Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection has now been found to be “Good” in all areas.
Update over concerns to convert Grey Horse pub at Glazebury into HMO
LOCAL Councillors have issued updates regarding plans to convert the former Grey Horse public house on Warrington Road in Glazebury into a HMO, following ongoing concerns from residents.
Three fire crews called to car ablaze on M56
THREE fire crews were called out to a car ablaze on the M56 near Warrington on Tuesday afternoon.