Author Gary Skentelbery
New car destroyed by fire
POLICE at Warrington are investigating an incident in which an almost brand new car was completely destroyed by fire.
Record breaking Wolves show no mercy
WARRINGTON Wolves re-wrote the record books as they thrashed Swinton Lions 112-0 in the Challenge Cup with Lee Briers clocking up 44 points to become the club’s highest ever points scorer.
Sir John’s surprise gift to Peace Centre
SIR John Major – Prime Minister at the time of the Warrington bombings in 1993 – has won praise from key figures in the town after making a surprise donation to the town’s Peace Centre.
Multi-cultural festival
WARRINGTON is to experience is first Mela – a traditional Asian festival – on Sunday July 24.
Schoolboy's poster with design award
A WARRINGTON schoolboy’s poster has won a borough-wide competition aimed
at helping young women understand the importance of protecting
themselves from cervical cancer.
Marketing award for shopping centre
WARRINGTON’S Golden Square has won special industry recognition at the
shopping centre equivalent of the Oscars – the Purple Apple Marketing
Awards.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from the Warrington area.
Man stabbed outside home
A MAN was stabbed in three places when he was attacked by a group of
three or four men outside his home at Warrington early today.
Council still a coalition claim
WARRINGTON Borough Council will still be run by a “coalition” after its
annual meeting next week – a coalition of two warring Labour groups.