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Knutsford Road swing bridge re-opens following concerns for welfare incident

By Gary Skentelbery on 16th June 2023 3:15 pm News

UPDATED: KNUTSFORD Road swing bridge has re-opened following a concern for welfare incident shortly after 10 am this morning (Friday).

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said at the time: “At 10.05am this morning police we called to the Knutsford Road Swing Bridge following reports of concern for welfare of a man on the bridge.
Police are currently at the scene negotiating with him.”

The man was was eventually arrested for an allegation of causing a public nuisance and the bridge re-opened shortly after 3pm.

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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.