Hunt for armed raider who claimed to have acid canister
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following an attempted robbery at a shop in Birchwood involving a man believed to be armed with a knife and a canister he claimed contained acid.
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.
Council announce Coronavirus leadership broadcast
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Parish council bids fond farewell to devoted clerk
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Police campaign to promote safe driving to work
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MP welcomes new Principal at Priestley College
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US and Canadian market opens up for AVT Reliability®
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COVID-19 update: Primary school pupils test positive as more than 30 new cases confirmed in Warrington
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Parr Hall seeks memories to celebrate special “lockdown” birthday party!
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