Two fire crews called out to smoke-logged property
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night to a smoke-logged residential property in Warrington town centre after a fire alarm was activated.
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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.
“Something has to be done” over ongoing traveller issues
CONCERNS have been expressed over ongoing traveller issues on Silver Lane at Risley, one of four recent issues in the Warrington area.
Padgate Library officially open!
PADGATE Library is now officially open for business following a £142,000 renovation undertaken as part of Warrington Borough Council’s Library Modernisation plan.
New look Appleton Parish Council bids fond farewell to 135 years of experience
A new look Appleton Parish Council has bid a fond farewell to 135 years of valuable experience after the recent Local Elections.
Green light for 30th anniversary Disability Awareness Day (DAD) 2021
THE 30th anniversary of Warrington Disability Awareness Day is set to go ahead subject to COVID-19 restrictions being lifted as planned.
Hospital COVID-19 admissions remain low as 84 new cases confirmed
COVID-19 infection rates are continuing to rise in Warrington with 84 new cases in the latest daily data from Public Health England, although hospital admissions remain low.
Officers praised after helping save life of 81-year-old man suffering cardiac arrest
THREE officers in Warrington have been highly praised for helping to save the life of an 81-year-old man who was suffering a cardiac arrest at a local sports club.
Suspected arson attack on shed
An appeal for witnesses has been launched following a suspected arson attack on a shed at Lingley Green, Warrington, yesterday evening.
Major flood defence scheme planned to protect 225 homes at Penketh
PLANNERS are being asked to approve a major new flood defence project which will help protect 225 homes at Penketh under threat of flooding caused by climate change.
Three new spectator stands planned at home of FA Vase winners Warrington Rylands
AMBITIOUS Warrington Rylands FC has been granted planning permission for three new spectator stands at their Gorsey Lane ground in Orford.