New Chairman appointed at Sellafield Ltd
THE Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced that Tony Meggs CB has been appointed as the new Chair of Sellafield Ltd, which has a base at Birchwood, Warrington.
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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.
X-Press Legal Services donate nearly £18,000 to charities in 2020
WARRINGTON-based X-Press Legal Services, a nationwide property search franchise with 26 offices across England and Wales has celebrated donating a total of £17,900 to UK charities last year.
Warrington’s latest COVID-19 hot spots revealed as most areas show decreasing numbers
WHILE new COVID-19 cases are continuing to fall in most areas of Warrington, six COVID-19 hot spots have shown increased numbers, while Appleton has recorded the lowest number with just one.
Work set to proceed as fears vulnerable residents will be left in the cold by planned power cut
UPDATED: VILLAGERS at Walton and Moore look set to be without electricity for up to seven hours later this month raising fears vulnerable people will be left in the cold by a planned power cut.
Five more COVID-19 related deaths and 57 new cases confirmed in Warrington as downward trend continues
FIVE more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly died been reported at Warrington Hospital since yesterday while a total of 57 new cases have been confirmed in the town, continuing a downward trend.
Firefighters tackle two-vehicle blaze at Bewsey
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night to tackle a two-vehicle fire at Bewsey, Warrington.
Apprentice of the Year leads the way at nursery
AN apprentice from Warrington is leading the way, after being crowned Apprentice of the Year at college and rising to unit leader at the nursery where she works, in less than 18 months.
Lymm Heritage Centre completes successful Lottery project
ALMOST four years on from a successful lottery bid, Lymm Heritage Centre is going from strength to strength despite lockdown and now has a strong financial footing to carry on telling the story of the village.
Music industry urged to back “V for Viola” campaign five years on from tragic loss of Viola Beach
FIVE years on since the tragic deaths of Warrington indie rock band, Viola Beach, the charity launched in their memory is calling on the music industry to support its V for Viola campaign – helping other young performing artists achieve their dreams.
Call for Government to reconsider pupil premium funding
WITH unemployment on the rise during the pandemic Warrington Borough Council Cabinet members are calling for the Government to reconsider pupil premium funding for disadvantaged children.