Man arrested for attempted murder after incident on Old Liverpool Road
UPDATED: A 42-year-old Warrington man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident on Old Liverpool Road on Saturday.
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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.
First coronavirus death in Warrington confirmed
A 59-year-old man has become the first confirmed coronavirus-related death in Warrington.
Free parking announced at Warrington Hospital
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals have announced free car parking for patients, visitors and staff with immediate effect.
Police appeal after gun shots fired at Great Sankey house
DETECTIVES in Warrington are urging the public to come forward with information after shots were fired at the kitchen window of a house in Great Sankey last night (Friday).
Wheelie bin fire on community centre car park
FIREFIGHTERS were called out on Friday night to tackle a large wheelie bin fire on a community centre car park in Warrington.
Drink driver who “ploughed” into parked car was three times limit
AN alleged drink driver who “ploughed” into the back of a parked car at Penketh was three tmes over the limit when breathalised by police.
Prime Minister instructs all pubs, clubs, cafes, restaurants and leisure centres to close
ALL pubs, clubs, cafes, restaurants and leisure centres have been told by Prime Minister Boris Johnson they must close from tonight (Friday) – except for take-away food – to tackle the spread of coronavirus.
Coronavirus brings uncertain times as Warrington remembers bombing anniversary
WE are certainly living in uncertain times during the Coronavirus pandemic and whatever I write today on the 27th anniversary of the Warrington Bombing, is likely to be over taken by events.
Local bus services changing from Monday as passenger numbers drop
LOCAL bus services are changing from Monday (March 23) with reduced timetables due to a significant drop in passanger numbers as a result of the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic.
Peace Foundation just nine days away from closure
VIDEO: AS Warrington commemorates the 27th anniversary of the IRA boming which claimed the lives of Tim Parry and Johnathan Ball, the charity set up in their memory is just nine days away from winding down to closure.