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Gary Skentelbery

Pennsylvania

Editor and Owner at Warrington Worldwide

Editor and Owner at Frodsham Life

Editor & owner of https://t.co/aKXqiOcMix Director Warrington Chamber. Trustee WDP, Views my own!

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  • 3 days ago | warrington-worldwide.co.uk | Gary Skentelbery

    ST ROCCO’S Hospice in Warrington is celebrating 40 years of caring this month, May. St. Rocco’s Hospice opened its doors to the first patient on 7th May 1985 and was officially opened in September 1985 by Her Grace, the Duchess of Norfolk. The aim was to provide specialist palliative care to the people of Warrington after a vision from a local GP, Dr Michael Thomas, who realised that Warrington and Halton needed a hospice.

  • 4 days ago | warrington-worldwide.co.uk | Gary Skentelbery

    WARRINGTON Borough Council will respond quickly to the damning Best Value inspection, with council leader Cllr. Hans Mundry pledging to cooperate with all the Government’s recommendations. These include appointing a new Director of Transformation and Improvement and the appointment of a new opposition member as Chair of the Scrutiny Committee. At the Cabinet meeting yesterday, Monday 12 May, Cllr Mundry provided an update on the council’s response to the recent best value inspection report.

  • 4 days ago | warrington-worldwide.co.uk | Gary Skentelbery

    WARBURTON Toll Bridge could be shut during the ongoing upgrade works to protect the safety of other road users and engineers who are being put at risk by the drivers of tractors, lorries and other heavy vehicles. Since the tolls were withdrawn to facilitate the upgrade works last year, various measures have been put in place to deter overweight vehicles with limited success.

  • 4 days ago | warrington-worldwide.co.uk | Gary Skentelbery

    THREE fire crews were called out last night to tackle a large grassland fire next to the River Mersey in Warrington. At 21:39 fire engines from Lymm, Warrington and Penketh attended reports of a fire on Mersey Walk near Westy Park. An area of grassland that was on fire on the side of a river was attended by firefighters. They used What3Words to locate the area which was down a footpath at the side of the river and involved approximately 100 square metres of grass.

  • 5 days ago | warrington-worldwide.co.uk | Gary Skentelbery

    WORK is well underway on the Burtonwood airbase Bolt of Lightning memorial at a new housing development in Warrington, which is set to be completed later this summer.

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Gary Skentelbery @GarySkent
7 May 25

RT @LymmLife: THE annual @LymmFestival is returning for 2025 with headline names, Barbara Dickson and Justin Moorhouse and, as ever, there…

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Gary Skentelbery @GarySkent
7 May 25

RT @warringtonworld: Marketing exercise for “possible disposal” of Birchwood Park https://t.co/OCCdwNAVeK

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Gary Skentelbery @GarySkent
29 Apr 25

RT @warringtonworld: Don’t miss out on @StRoccos Colour Run Fun this May https://t.co/QrLnASWE0z