Warrington helps pilot new local NHS COVID-19 Test and Trace programme
THE local contact tracing team at Warrington Borough Council has joined a national pilot programme to contact all positive COVID-19 cases in the town.
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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.
Daughter organises fundraiser to treat elderly dad who was kicked into the River Mersey to fishing day experience
THE daughter of an elderly angler who was kicked into the River Mersey in Warrington by a thug who ran off laughing has organised a fundraiser to treat him to a special fishing day experience.
Political parties pitch for your vote at Warrington Borough Council Local Elections
ALL four main political parties standing in the Warrington Borough Council Local Elections have been given the opportunity to say why people should vote for them next Thursday, May 6th.
Warrington workers rank third worst in UK for most time wasted on social media
A new survey has revealed one in five Warrington residents are on social media for more than two hours a day during work hours.
Spire Healthcare seeks up to 270 nurse degree apprentices
LEADING private healthcare provider, Spire Healthcare, is launching a new nurse degree apprenticeship programme with roles available at Spire Cheshire Hospital at Stretton, Warrington.
Campaigners expecting decision on historic Raven Inn within weeks
CAMPAIGNERS battling to save the historic Raven Inn at Glazebury, Warrington, are expecting a decision on a planning application to demolish the premises within the next few weeks.
MP commends passage of School Uniform Bill as “great news for working families”
THE passage of the School Uniform Bill has been commended as ‘great news for working families in Warrington,’ by Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols.
Volunteers get the bug for tackling litterbugs!
VOLUNTEERS Paul Connor and James Coates have got the bug and big ideas for tackling Warrington’s litterbugs and now the means to deliver them!
Fire crew tackle caravan fire
A fire crew was called out to tackle a caravan on fire in Warrington earlier today, Wednesday.
One more COVID-19 related death and 10 new cases confirmed in Warrington
SADLY one more COVID-19 related patient has died at Warrington Hospital while 10 new cases have been confirmed in the town.