Local fire stations flying the flag for LGBT History Month
LOCAL fire stations are flying the Rainbow Flag to mark LGBT History Month.
Author Gary Skentelbery
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.
MP calls for tougher action on Government “cronyism”
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is calling for tougher action to stop Government “cronyism” and to clean-up COVID procurement.
NSPCC warns pandemic is fuelling long-term changes as online child sex crimes increase by 28 pc in the North West
POLICE figures reveal a rise in online child sex crimes of 28pc in the North West during the first six months of lockdown, raising fears the pandemic is fuelling long-term changes to the threat of online child abuse.
Police launch investigation after two teenagers injured during alleged stabbing at Chapelford
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a suspected stabbing incident involving two teenagers at Chapelford on Monday evening.
Investigation launched into “antisemitic and discriminatory” comments aimed at Jewish Labour MP as Tory Co-Chairman says sorry
TORY party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling has written a personal letter to Warrington North Labour MP Charlotte Nichols apologising for “antisemitic and discriminatory” comments posted on social media by a Conservative party election candidate.
One more COVID-19 related death and 75 new cases confirmed in Warrington
ONE more COVID-19 related patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital since yesterday while a total of 75 new cases have been confirmed in the town, continuing a downward trend.
LiveWire’s Great Sankey Hub praised by Sport England for ‘inclusive’ approach to leisure
LEISURE provider LiveWire’s Great Sankey Neighbourhood Hub has been praised by Sport England for its ‘inclusive’ approach to community fitness.
Drug dealer who was caught in stolen BMW jailed for three years
A drug dealer who was caught in a stolen BMW following a police stop and check in Woolston, Warrington, has been jailed for three years.
Road closures set for Lymm
A number of road closures are being proposed at Lymm later this month (February) for carriageway and footway surfacing.
Deputy leader defends council’s borrowing to deliver front line services
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s Deputy Leader Cllr Cathy Mitchell has defended the council’s borrowing which she says delivers £20m to help deliver front line services as one of the “most poorly funded” authorities in the country.