Mockingbird foster care programme launches in Warrington
AN innovative method of delivering foster care via the Mockingbird programme has launched in Warrington providing support for foster carers and children and young people in care.
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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.
Warrington Male Voice Choir pays virtual tribute to the fallen
FINAL arrangements are coming together which will see Warrington Male Voice Choir paying a virtual, vocal tribute to honour the service and sacrifice of our Armed Forces, veterans and their families.
One more death and 164 new COVID-19 cases confirmed
ONE more COVID-19 positive patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital while 164 new cases have been reported in the town in the latest daily update from Public Health England.
Praise for tackling holiday hunger
WARRINGTON’S businesses, schools and partners have been praised for their commitment to ensuring the town’s children aren’t left hungry over school holidays.
Martial arts expert jailed for life for murder of vulnerable wheelchair-bound Warrington dad
A martial arts expert who repeatedly kicked a helpless wheelchair-bound father-of-two to death in Warrington has been sentenced to life in prison.
Town Deal funding of £22m will help fund seven key projects
WARRINGTON’S Town Deal ambitions have been given a huge boost, after confirmation of £22.1 million funding as part of the scheme to fund seven key projects in the town.
Major boost as Government reveal Warrington as one of first areas to receive £22m Town Deal funding
WARRINGTON has received a major boost after being revealed as one of the first areas to receive Town Deal funding worth more than £22m to help to utilise vacant spaces and restore a vibrant town centre.
Eight more COVID-19 deaths reported at Warrington Hospital
EIGHT more COVID-19 positive patients have sadly died at Warrington Hospital since last Friday’s update, with inpatient numbers climbing to 117 with 16 currently in intensive care, as the town moves into a very high-risk tier 3 at midnight tonight.
Council confirm live public broadcast as town prepares to enter Tier 3 local lockdown
WARRINGTON Borough Council has confirmed another public broadcast will take place tomorrow, Tuesday October 27, at 5pm via the council website, in light of Warrington’s move to a ‘very high’ risk local COVID alert level (tier 3).
Warrington steps up to tackle holiday hunger
WARRINGTON Borough Council, supported by local businesses, will continue to provide targeted intervention and support for families and their children facing “holiday hunger” during half term.