Mayor joins in with care home celebrations
MAYOR of Warrington, Cllr Wendy Johnson, has been doing her bit to keep up spirits by arranging video calls and enjoying afternoon tea with care home residents.
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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.
Sharing is caring at Healthwatch Warrington
HEALTHWATCH Warrington’s Crissi Morad has been doing her bit to help during the COVID-19 pandemic by making items to sell and donating the proceeds to a local charity supporting vulnerable people in the community.
Warrington woman pays tribute to trio of family war heroes
AN incredible story of a man who escaped the clutches of a Nazi firing squad has been brought back to life as a Warrington woman paid tribute to a trio of family war heroes.
No new COVID-19 related deaths at Warrington Hospital but Penketh revealed to have highest death toll
THERE have been no further COVID-19 related deaths and just new six new confirmed cases at Warrington Hospital in the latest daily figures, although Penketh has been revealed as the area of town with the highest death toll.
Hospital chief urges community to respect social distancing following complaints over “Clap for Carers” event
WARRINGTON Hospital’s Chief Executive Simon Constable has urged members of the community to respect all aspects of social distancing following a large number of complaints over “clap for carers” activities outside the hospital last night.
Military controlled mobile coronavirus testing facility to open in Warrington
A mobile coronavirus testing facility will open in Warrington this Sunday (May 10) by appointment only, to support essential workers and vulnerable groups.
Overheating tablet charger starts fire
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were kept busy yesterday evening tackling a number of incidents including a fire started at a domestic property by an overheating tablet charger.
Flower Moon over Warrington
THE last “Supermoon” of the year, known as the Flower Moon, lit up Warrington last night, as captured in these photographs by local photographer Eddie Whitham.
Crime Commissioner provides funding boost for food delivery service
POLICE and crime commissioner David Keane has awarded funding to a community group in Warrington which is helping vulnerable people during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Residents paint the town red, white and blue to celebrate 75th anniversary of VE Day
RESIDENTS across Warrington will be flying the flag and painting the town red, white and blue, today (Friday) to help celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day.