Twelve new COVID-19 cases and one new death confirmed
TWELVE new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington and one more person has sadly died according to the latest figures from Public Health England.
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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.
Lymm village centre blocked as lorry gets stuck on bridge
UPDATED: FOR the second time in less than a month a HGV brought traffic to a standstill at Lymm after an articulated vehicle carrying a crane became stuck on a humpback bridge in the village centre.
Warrington Hospital COVID-19 inpatient numbers on the increase
WARRINGTON Hospital is currently caring for five COVID-19 related inpatients, including one in intensive care, following the recent increase in new cases in the town.
Warning to stay away from open water sites after police issue dispersal order at Thelwall Ferry
RESIDENTS are being warned of the dangers of visiting open water sites during the hot weather after police had to issue a dispersal order to prevent teenagers congregating at the historic Thelwall Ferry site.
Suspected arson attack on Oakwood Avenue play area
WITNESSES are being sought following a suspected arson attack on a play area in Oakwood Avenue, Warrington, yesterday (Tuesday) evening.
Couple reunited for 50th wedding anniversary following lockdown easing
A Warrington couple celebrated 50 years of marriage after being reunited following the easing of lockdown restrictions.
Get set to step into Warrington’s Time Machine!
PAST, present and future are coming together with Covid-safe cultural and heritage events launching in Warrington town centre this Saturday 15 August, the 75th anniversary of VJ Day.
Juvenile burglar arrested
A juvenile burglar has been arrested by Warrington Police in Lancashire earlier today.
Work underway to evict travellers from illegal camp
WORK is underway to evict travellers from an illegal camp which has been set up on land on the Grappenhall Heys and Appleton border.
Thelwall couple are one in a million as they prepare to celebrate 70th wedding anniversary!
THELWALL couple Dorothy and Harold Petts are probably one in a million as they prepare to celebrate their platinum wedding anniversary on Sunday – 70 years as husband and wife.