Three cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Warrington
THE number of people testing positive for coronavirus covid-19 in Warrington is now confirmed at three, with others still awaiting the outcome of tests which take up to 48 hours.
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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.
Bus company offering free concessionary travel for older people at all times
OLDER people who have a concessionary travel card can now travel for free on Warrington’s own buses at all times.
Warrington bombing anniversary ceremony cancelled
A special ceremony to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the the Warrington bombing this Friday (March 20) has been cancelled in light of the latest government advice regarding the Covid-19 pandemic.
Culcheth Community Day cancelled
CULCHETH & Glazebury Parish Council has taken the decision to cancel Culcheth Community Day, which was due to take place on Friday May 8th and also mark VE Day, due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Shop local app shortlised for national technology award
THE pioneering Warrington Buyers Club app, launched by local entrepreneur Sam Fox is going from strength to strength and has now been short listed for a national technology award.
MP secures £5000 boost for Warrington Foodbank
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has delivered a donation of £5000 to Warrington Foodbank having successfully nominated it for grant funding from the T.U.U.T. Charitable Trust.
Tour of Britain coming to Warrington – all being well!
THE UK’s most prestigious cycle race is heading to Warrington this September – subject to the latest government advice on the Coronavirus pandemic which has resulted in the mass cancellation of various sporting events.
Immediate changes on how to access face to face GP appointments
DUE to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in the UK, GP practices in Warrington and Halton are changing the way patients book face to face appointments with immediate effect.
Restricted visiting at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals
RESTRICTED visiting is being implemented at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals from tomorrow (Tuesday) due to the Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic for the safety of patients and staff.
Question mark over Lymm Festival as craft event cancelled
A question mark is hanging over this year’s Lymm Festival due to the Coronavirus pandemic with organisers cancelling a children’s craft event scheduled for this Saturday (March 21).