Villagers rally to provide support for Ukrainian refugees
RESIDENTS of Lymm have again shown their community spirit in a heart-warming response to the plight of refugees escaping conflict in Ukraine.
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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.
Thumbs up for Warrington Youth Zone
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has given the thumbs up to the town’s brand new Youth Zone, after meeting young people enjoying the town centre facility during the school holidays.
Chance to learn how to transform your business fleet to electric with help from industry experts
WARRINGTON businesses will have the opportunity to explore the practicalities of changing from petrol and diesel to electric vehicles as part of a partnership event next Tuesday, April 19.
Lymm Festival returns for a jam-packed 11 days of live events
AFTER a notable absence, due to the pandemic, Lymm Festival is back and it promises to be better than ever this summer.
No further COVID-19 related deaths although hospital inpatient numbers remain high as 146 new cases reported
NO further COVID-19 deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital, although inpatient numbers remain high with 146 new cases reported in the town since yesterday.
Northern asks rail users to plan ahead for busy Easter bank holiday travel
WITH trains expected to be busy over Easter Bank Holiday weekend Northern is advising customers to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys.
Appeal for witnesses after 10-year-old boy struck by motorbike on Farrell Street
OFFICERS investigating a collision involving a motorbike and a 10-year-old boy on Farrell Street, Warrington, are appealing for witnesses.
More delays on M56 following lorry fire
THERE were more delays on the M56 near Warrington today when a lorry caught fire on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 11 and 12 for Runcorn and Preston Brook.
Tanker driver arrested after multi-vehicle collision on M56 at Stretton
UPDATED: A tanker driver has been arrested after a van driver was seriously injured following a multi-vehicle collision on the M56 near Stretton yesterday.
Queens selected for Lymm May Queen Festival
THE Queens have been selected for the 130th Lymm May Queen festival which takes place on Saturday, May 21, starting with a procession at 12 noon.