Firefighters rescue cyclist who fell into Bewsey ditch
TWO fire crews rescued a cyclist who had fallen 20ft into a ditch at Bewsey early this morning.
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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.
St Rocco’s Hospice to play a key role in Warrington’s response to the coronavirus crisis
ST Rocco’s Hospice will play a key role in Warrington’s response to the Coronavirus crisis after constructing a new emergency ward.
Wolves Foundation unveil new community sponsor
WARRINGTON Wolves Foundation have unveiled their new community sponsor during difficult times when you need a trusted partner.
Couple in isolation re-united with grandchildren
A WARRINGTON couple living in isolation during the coronavirus lockdown were re-united with their six grandchildren online thanks to The Home Instead Senior Care Bring Joy Foundation ‘Keep Busy, Keep Active’ campaign.
Council extends support to self-employed and start-ups during COVID-19 pandemic
WARRINGTON Council has enhanced its business relief tool to help ensure many more, including the self-employed and new start-ups, can get support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Campaign encouraging people to be “kind to your mind”
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Man jailed for assaulting emergency worker
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Stunning sunset over Warrington
THE recent good spell of weather has ensured some stunning sunsets over Warrington.
Orford roads closed as bomb disposal unit arrives at scene
UPDATED: POLICE have confirmed it is safe for residents in the Orford area of Warrington to return to their homes after a bomb disposal unit was called out to remove a device from a garden.
Council closes crematorium to visitors
WALTON Lea Crematorium has now been closed to visitors by Warrington Borough Council, due to the COVID-19 outbreak.