Work to start on new £11m care home facility on site of former Springbrook Pub
WORK is to start a new £11m care home facility on the site of the Springbrook Pub in Grappenhall later this year, creating 80 full-time jobs.
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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.
Fire crews tackle two car fires including one believed to be deliberate
FIRE crews from Warrington were called out to deal with two car fires, including one believed to be deliberate in the town centre during the early hours of this morning.
Warrington Wolves game off due to positive COVID-19 cases in Hull FC camp
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Super League match scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday, has been postponed following a number of positive COVID-19 tests in the Hull FC camp.
Unprecedented flooding forces essential shops to close
UNPRECEDENTED flooding at Culcheth forced essential shops in the village to close for a time, while homes and other businesses in the village have also been impacted.
COVID-19 infection rates fall slightly as 95 new cases reported in Warrington
ANOTHER 95 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Warrington in the latest data from Public Health England, with infection rates falling again slightly.
Twisted cyclist who carried out deplorable sexual assaults on 19 women and a teenage girl in the space of a week jailed
A “twisted” 20-year-old man who carried out deplorable sexual assaults on 19 women and a teenage girl in the space of a week, including at least three on the Trans Pennine Trail at Lymm, has been jailed for 14 months.
Firefighters help rescue man and woman trapped in car following collision
FIREFIGHTERS helped rescue a man and a woman trapped in a car that collided with trees and bushes after leaving the road at Birchwood yesterday evening.
Former Priestley College students return to share formula for success
FORMER students returned to Warrington’s Priestley College to share their knowledge and experience with this…
Tour of Britain road closures in Warrington
VARIOUS road closures will be implemented across Warrington for the Tour of Britain cycling event which passes through the town on September 9.
Chance to meet Wire players at club fund-raiser
WOOLSTON Rovers Under 11s and 12s have organised a fund-raising dinner giving rugby fans a chance to meet and chat with four Warrington Wolves players.