Recycling centres to remain closed until further notice
WARRINGTON’S three community recycling centres (CRCs) are to remain closed until further notice.
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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.
Council says “thank you” for PPE donations
WARRINGTON Borough Council has said “thank you” to residents, schools and businesses for their generous donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) for its social care workforce.
Former Beirut hostage Terry Waite backs Choir’s support for NHS and social carers
FORMER Beirut hostage Terry Waite has added his support to a video by Warrington Male Voice Choir showing support for the NHS, social carers and other key workers with a virtual performance of You Raise Me Up.
Crime Commissioner awards £3,000 to Age UK to support elderly during coronavirus pandemic
CHESHIRE’S Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane has awarded £3,000 to Age UK to support elderly people in Cheshire through the pandemic.
LiveWire Dan nominated for EveryDay Heroes Award
LIVEWIRE employee Dan Warren has been nominated for an “Everyday Heroes Award” after lending a hand to the Warrington community delivering food parcels.
Lymm Rotary provide support following first ever virtual meeting
MEMBERS of Lymm Rotary Club made donations to help support two local organisations during the coronavirus pandemic following their first ever virtual meeting.
Another Everyday Hero nomination at Orchard Care Homes
FOR a second week running, a care worker at one of Orchard Care Home’s residences in Warrington has been nominated in a regional initiative to acknowledge going ‘above and beyond’ during the coronavirus pandemic.
Union request to remember COVID-19 dead on International Workers’ Memorial Day
THE Unison Union is requesting workers stop what they are doing and people at home come out on to the streets at the front of their houses ensuring social distancing for one minute to show their respect tomorrow, Tuesday (April 28) at 11am.
Appleton Thorn Village Hall Announcement
WITH total loss of Income following the enforced closure of Appleton Thorn Village Hall, now, more than ever they need members support.
One more death at Warrington Hospital as number of patients testing COVID-19 positive climbs to 550
ONE more person has sadly died at Warrington Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, taking the death toll to 66, with 17 new cases confirmed for a second consecutive day, taking the total to 550.