Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from the team!
MERRY Christmas & Happy New Year to all our readers and advertisers in what can only be described as another testing time for many during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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.
Another record 538 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington as infection rates continue to soar
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Police patrol parks at Orford and Latchford after reports of suspicious activity
POLICE patrols were out during the early hours in parks and open spaces around Orford and Latchford following reports of suspicious activity earlier this week.
Counterfeit prescription drugs and illicit cigarettes worth hundreds of thousands of pounds seized following police raid at Orford
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Latest COVID-19 hot spots and vaccination data as all but two areas see increases
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One more COVID-19 death as infection rates continue to soar with 477 new cases
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Man taken to safety after police incident on Winwick Street
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Peel Hall campaigners swallow “bitterest pill” as council decide not to challenge 1,200 home development
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Bus company offering free travel for people getting vaccinated
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Another record 417 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington
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