Warrington GCSE results
YEAR 11 youngsters are receiving their GCSE results at schools across Warrington today with added excitement at Birchwood Community High School where the BBC were filming and interviewing pupils.
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.
Hospital Safeguarding Team launches ‘Silence Hides Violence’ campaign
FOLLOWING a national rise in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic, Warrington & Halton Hospitals Safeguarding Team has led a targeted ‘Spotlight on Safeguarding’ campaign this month with the launch of a “Silence hides Violence” poster.
The Story of Warrington – The Athens of the North!
PRIESTLEY College lecturer Bill Cooke has produced an extensive and knowledgeable account of Warrington’s complex history entitled “The Story of Warrington – The Athens of the North.”
New £500,000 3G Artificial Grass Pitch officially opens at Broomfields Leisure Centre
LOCAL lesiure operator LiveWire and Appleton AFC are celebrating more than just the resumption of grassroots football after completion and handover of a new 3G Artificial Grass Pitch at Broomfields Leisure Centre.
Council set to launch £1 million green community investment scheme
WARRINGTON Borough Council is set to launch a green investment scheme, giving people the opportunity to invest directly in the Council to help fund a new solar farm.
Large knife discovered hidden in bushes during clean up operation
POLICE discovered a large knife hidden in bushes during a joint clean up operation with Warrington Borough Council in the Black Bear Park area of Latchford.
Tesco stores in Warrington to hold extra food collection to meet increased demand
TESCO stores in Warrington are holding an extra summer food collection to support the Trussell Trust and FareShare in response to an increased demand for food in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Police use new scanner to combat caravan and motorhome thefts
POLICE in Cheshire are now using a new VIN Chip scanner to aid the force’s fight against caravan and motorhome thefts.
Poole Park travellers making life a misery for local residents
A Councillor is calling for urgent action to move travellers on from Poole Park in Orford, following numerous issues which have been making life a misery for local residents.
Woman trapped following two vehicle collision on Lythgoes Lane
FIREFIGHTERS used specialist cutting equipment to help rescue a woman trapped in a car following a two vehicle collision on Lythgoes Lane, Warrington, on Tuesday afternoon.