Large group of youths meeting after school dispersed from Woolston Park
A large group of youths breaching lockdown restrictions had to be dispersed from Woolston Park earlier today, Wednesday.
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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.
Fire crew help rescue dog from Lymm Dam
FIREFIGHTERS using a raft helped rescue a dog stuck in brambles at Lymm Dam.
New seven-storey hotel approved for Warrington town centre
PLANNING permission has been secured for a new seven-storey hotel in Warrington town centre.
No new COVID-19 hospital deaths for second day as inpatient numbers fall and new cases plateau
NO new COVID-19 related deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital for a second consecutive day, with inpatient numbers also falling and new cases plateauing after recent rises.
Road closures looming at Grappenhall and Thelwall
ROAD closures are looming on various roads in the Grappenhall and Tehwall areas of Warrington next month, April for up to six weeks.
Two injured after at least 19 catapult “shooting” incidents leave trail of damage across Warrington
TWO men have been arrested following reports of at least 19 “shooting” incidents across Warrington, involving ball bearings being fired from a catapult, causing criminal damage and injuring an 11-year-old boy and 42-year-old man.
New family homes plan approved for former nursery site near Lymm
PLANS have been approved for new family homes to be built in Warburton near Lymm on a former nursery site that has been vacant for more than two years.
Award-winning actor and writer “very honoured” to become a Patron at Shannon Bradshaw Trust
AWARD-winning actor and writer Derek Vernon says he is “very honoured” after becoming a Patron of local charity The Shannon Bradshaw Trust.
Youngster who ran 10k a day for 10 days receives first ever Chairman’s Award
WOOLSTON Rovers Under 11s player Warren Robinson has become the first recipient of the club’s Chairman’s Award following an amazing 10 continuous days of 10K runs to raise money for his team and Cancer Research UK.
Discover what’s on offer at your local college!
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College is hosting an open evening for adults on Monday 29th March to showcase their full selection of adult courses with start dates in April, May, June and the new academic year in September.