Police divers carry out security checks ahead of Creamfields festival
POLICE divers have been checking watercourses and lakes around the Creamfields music festival site ahead of this weekend’s event.
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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.
Three more COVID-19 related deaths at Warrington Hospital and 103 new cases
THREE more COVID-19 related patients have sadly died at Warrington Hospital, while 103 new cases have been reported in the latest data from Public Health England.
Police investigating anti-social behaviour discover WW2 bunker
POLICE investigating reports of anti-social behaviour on farmland at Appleton, discovered a WW2 bunker.
Man arrested following collision charged with making threat to kill
AN Appleton man arrested following a collision at Orford last Friday (Aug 20) has now been charged with various offences including making a threat to kill, dangerous driving, affray and robbery.
Appeal to identify four men following disorder at Hop Pole pub after Euro final
POLICE investigating disorder at the Hop Pole pub in Warrington following the Euro 2020 final have released CCTV images of four men they are looking to speak to.
Seatbelt check results in more than three years prison for money laundering drug dealer
A 50-year-old Warrington man who was stopped by police for not wearing a seatbelt has been jailed for more than three years, after officers later discovered cannabis worth between £166,500 and £194,250 and more than £40,000 in cash.
Return of Warrington Rotary’s Oktoberfest
WARRINGTON Rotary Club’s annual Oktoberfest Beer Festival makes a welcome return next month, marking the 24th year of one of the town’s major events.
This is St Rocco’s story – tell them yours
St Rocco’s Hospice has been a part of the Warrington community for over 35 years and is now looking for people to share their memories of the charity.
How can Lifetime Mortgages help those in Warrington?
WE all know someone (most likely your nan) who has been banging on about going on that world cruise for the past 5 years.
Rylands draw Whitby in FA Cup repeat
WARRINGTON Rylands will host Whitby Town in the FA Cup First Qualifying Round at Gorsey Lane on Saturday, September 4.