Remembering Lt Col W McCarthy O’Leary and the Battle of Pieter’s Hill
A special ceremony took place in Warrington yesterday, (Sunday) to commemorate the 122nd anniversary of the Battle of Pieter’s Hill during the Boer War.
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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.
The ultimate gig and venue as The Stranglers bring curtain down on final full UK tour at Warrington Parr Hall
AT the fourth time of asking The Stranglers finally appeared at Warrington’s Parr Hall, on what transpired to be their last show of their “Final Full UK Tour”.
Latest hospital data as two more COVID-19 related deaths reported
TWO more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital over the weekend.
Man charged with supplying cocaine following police raid at Latchford
DETECTIVES in Warrington have charged a man with possessing cocaine with intent to supply following a raid on an address at Latchford.
Health chiefs warn COVID-19 pandemic is not over with rates still high in Warrington
HEALTH chiefs in Warrington are warning the COVID-19 pandemic is not over, with rates still high in the town.
Former youth Mayor leads condemnation of Russian invasion of Ukraine
A former Warrington youth Mayor is leading Labour’s condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the south of the borough.
Firefighters tackle fire in Westy Park
FIREFIGHTERS were called out on Sunday afternoon to tackle a fire in the open at Westy Park, Warrington.
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.
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.