New funding to help volunteers tackle speeding in Warrington
A number of volunteer-led schemes to help reduce speeding on roads across Warrington have been given the green light thanks to funding from police and crime commissioner (PCC) David Keane.
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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.
Youngsters praised by police for assisting elderly man
TWO youngsters have been praised by police after coming to the assistance of an elderly man at Appleton, Warrington, yesterday evening.
Police issue CCTV image and new photograph to help trace missing Woolston man Geoff Sutcliffe
POLICE appealing for information from the public to help find a missing Woolston man Geoff Sutcliffe, have released a new photograph of him and a CCTV image.
Lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since early September
A total of 20 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington since yesterday, the lowest number since early September, although the seven-day average has again plateaued, showing a minimal increase.
Family appeal for help to find missing Woolston man Geoff Sutcliffe
THE family of missing Woolston man Geof Sutcliffe has reached out to the public for help to find the 61-year-old dad, who disappeared from his home last Wednesday.
Election campaigning and leafleting to be allowed from March 8
THE Government has published new guidance on how political parties, candidates, agents and campaigners can undertake COVID-secure election campaigning activity from March 8 for the May 21 polls.
Lions’ funded van gives huge boost to all Helping Hands branches
FOUNDER of Helping Hands Culcheth Glazebury & Croft Wendy Maisey OBE has expressed her delight at the delivery of a new van funded by Warrington and Birchwood Lions.
First Act Drama launch their first ever Digital Arts Festival
AFTER 12 long months of digital learning, Warrington-based First Act Drama Tuition are launching their first-ever Digital Arts Festival.
Return of LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week
LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week returns from 1 March 2021 – the annual campaign to encourage more LGBT+ people to explore these parenting routes and to tackle some of the ongoing misconceptions around starting a family.
Hungry seals lapping it up in lockdown!
PHOTOGRAPHS of Grey seals feeding on plentiful fish stocks in the River Mersey proved hugely popular with many of our online readers and although not welcomed by local anglers, some positives can be drawn from the sightings.