Three fire crews tackle outbuilding fire at Orford
THREE fire crews were called out to tackle an outbuilding fire at a property in Orford, Warrington on New Year’s Eve.
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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.
COVID-19 infection rates continue to rise sharply as 741 new cases confirmed
COVID-19 infection rates are continuing to rise sharply in Warrington with another 741 new cases confirmed in the latest daily data.
Public praised after coming to assistance of 90-year-old woman injured by fall
POLICE have praised members of the public who came to the aid of a 90-year-old woman who injured her hip following a fall at Culcheth, Warrington.
Police step up patrols following arson incidents outside shops
POLICE have been carrying out patrols in the Appleton area of Warrington following reports of youths starting fires outside a row of shops in the area.
Warrington’s Golden Olympians receive New Year Honours
WARRINGTON’S Olympic swimming heroes Kathleen Dawson and James Guy have been awarded MBEs in The Queen’s New Year honours list.
Police warn residents to be vigilant following attempted burglaries
POLICE at Lymm are warning residents to be extra vigilant following two attempted burglaries in the village recently.
Five “Warringtonians” honoured in Queen’s New Year Honours
FIVE people connected with Warrington have been honoured in the Queen’s New Year honours, including adopted Warringtonian Adam Hills, who received an MBE for his services to Paralympic Sport and disability awareness.
Five million vaccine milestone reached including one million boosters
MORE than five million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have now been delivered across Cheshire and Merseyside including Warrington– with over a million of those being boosters to protect people against the Omicron variant.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson hails tireless work of Warrington vaccinators
PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has paid tribute to the extraordinary efforts of COVID-19 vaccinators in Warrington via a private video call.
Two more COVID-19 deaths as infection rates continue to rise with 568 new cases
ANOTHER two COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital, with infection rates continuing to rise in the town, with another 568 new cases.