Outdoor tennis courts available for hire
LOCAL leisure operator LiveWire have announced that the outdoor tennis courts at Birchwood Leisure and Tennis Centre and Great Sankey Neighbourhood Hub are now open and available to hire.
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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. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
MP deeply saddened by collapse of Shearings and loss of 215 local jobs
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has expressed sadness following the news that UK holiday firm Specialist Leisure Group (SLG) has gone into administration.
Police seek witnesses and dash cam footage following Winwick Road collision
POLICE investigating a serious collision on Winwick Road yesterday involving an alleged drug driver who collided with a cyclist are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
No new COVID-19 deaths at Warrington Hospital for fourth consecutive day but seven new cases confirmed
THERE have been no new deaths reported at Warrington Hospital for a fourth consecutive day, although seven new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the latest daily figures.
Discarded cigarette believed to have started pizza parlour fire
UPDATED: FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus evacuated the occupants of a flat above a pizza parlour which was on fire at Thelwall, Warrington, during the early hours of this morning.
Hospital colleagues honour “remarkable nurse” who tragically dies from COVID-19
HOSPITAL colleagues today honoured “remarkable nurse” Jo (Joselito) Habab who tragically died from COVID-19.
Drunken rumpus at bus station
A man was arrested by Warrington Police last night following a “drunken rumpus” at the town’s bus station.
Rubbish set on fire in shopping trolley
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night following reports of a fire in the open off Morley Street, Warrington, involving rubbish which had deliberately been set on fire in a shopping trolley.
Fund launched for victims
SUPPORT services in Warrington and Cheshire are being invited to bid for funding to support victims and survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence and vulnerable children and their families through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Council one of first to provide grants lifeline to small businesses
WARRINGTON Borough Council is one of the first local authorities in the country to start handing out funds under a new government grant scheme, providing an immediate lifeline to a number of small businesses.