Special event at Peace Centre to mark International Women’s Day
A special event has been organised at Warrington’s Peace Centre to mark International Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 8.
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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.
Highway planners create parking bay to support local business
HIGHWAY planners at Warrington Borough Council have created a new parking bay on the fringe of the town centre to help support a local business.
Three fire crews tackle log burner fire at Woolston
THREE fire crews were called out last night to tackle a log burner fire at a residential property in Woolston, Warrington.
Missing young woman last seen at Central Station found safe and well
A young woman from Warrington reported missing has been found safe and well.
Drunken man arrested for common assault
A drunken man was arrested for common assault at Appleton Thorn last night.
Two men charged with seven convenience store robberies including Latchford Co-op
TWO men have been charged with a series of burglaries across the North West, including the Co-op on Knutsford Road, Latchford, Warrington.
No further COVID-19 deaths reported as lowest number of new cases since last June
WHILE no further COVID-19 deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital, a total of 48 new cases have been recorded in the town – the lowest number since last June, although the number of people being tested has also dropped significantly nationally.
Local Lib-Dems propose £15 cost-of-living rebate for Bands A-D council tax payers
LOCAL Liberal Democrats are proposing a £15 cost of living rebate to tens of thousand council taxpayers in Bands A to D to soften the blow of this year’s proposed council tax increase.
Call for better support for SEND children
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols and the Borough Council’s Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, Sarah Hall, have written to the Education Secretary ahead of the publication of the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Review, calling for a better deal for SEND children.
MP urges council to buy British buses in Prime Ministers Questions
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter is urging Warrington Borough Council to invest in British-made electric buses with the £25m secured for zero-emission buses and a new electric bus depot in the town.