Nicola Priest: Editor's Blog  RSS feed | About

Nicola Priest has been editor of the Warrington Guardian for three years and before that was deputy editor for nine years.

She is a member of the Society of Editors and a trustee of the Wolves Foundation.

She lives in Warrington with her husband Andy and three grown-up sons.

Read her blog below.

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Summer fashion disasters 10:15am today SUMMER'S arrived and we have been blessed with long, hot sunny days. Everyone wants my vote! 2:18pm Wed 30 Apr 08 IT'S election day tomorrow (Thursday) and it seems everyone wants my vote! Reader comments (3) Have bag will travel! 4:04pm Tue 8 Apr 08 I HAD the pleasure of flying to Heathrow last week. Reader comment (1) Litter is socially unacceptable 5:20pm Tue 25 Mar 08 WHAT a depressing sight the centre of our town is today (Tuesday). Everywhere you look litter has been carelessly disposed of - most of it just inches away from bins. Reader comment (1) The road to hell 12:01pm Wed 12 Mar 08 IT'S 11.35am and one of my colleagues has just arrived in the office from her home in Northwich. How can any parent cope with losing a child? 10:21pm Wed 5 Mar 08 I HAD a phone call from an old friend on Friday, but he wasn't calling for a pleasant catch-up but to tell me that it was his nephew Ryan who had been beaten up on Thursday night and that he wasn't expected to make it. Let's call time on this late licence 8:36pm Wed 27 Feb 08 IF you could have one wish for our town I doubt that the first thing on your mind would be 'let's open a nightclub until 6.30am at weekends'. Reader comments (2) Don't call me! 6:18pm Wed 20 Feb 08 WE can help you claim back your bank charges said the person on the end of the phone. Reader comments (3) What's best to rid us of our vermin? 8:01pm Wed 13 Feb 08 I SAW a rat today - a great big one near Queen's Gardens. Is our town really so different? 4:07pm Tue 5 Feb 08 LAST week it was Sky News filming in Bridge Street and yesterday morning GMTV were showing footage they filmed over the weekend featuring the town's young boozers. Reader comments (3) More ... Most read Comments 1 Crash on the motorway jams traffic 2 Face in the crowd winner - Challenge Cup fifth round 3 Rauhihi warned by RFL 4 Attempted murder charge for Culcheth man 5 Conman roofer handed ASBO 6 Seven new faces sworn in 7 Johnson out for the rest of the season 8 Woman held at gunpoint 9 New Mayor set to take over 10 Right to leave Gleeson out Today | 7 Days 1 Wolves hit with injuries 2 UPDATED WITH PICTURES: Wolves bow out after breathtaking battle 3 For the game to go against us on a fraction that is out of our control is almost unbearable - Cullen 4 Johnson out for the rest of the season 5 PICTURES: Penny's emotions say it all 6 £700,000 cock-up 7 Moran's rallying call 8 Cullen: Saints are world's best offloaders 9 Mutiny on the buses 10 UPDATED PICTURES: Wolves fans enjoying Millennium Magic in Cardiff