BID to make Warrington town centre a better place to visit
ONE year on from its launch the Warrington BID team announced a major marketing campaign to promote the town centre earlier this week.
Author Gary Skentelbery
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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Faisal Rashid backs Labour’s £150 billion fund
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Warrington & Vale Royal College rated Good by Ofsted
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Heavy rain and road works create traffic chaos
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Funeral details for former council leader Terry O’Neill
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Motorists advised to avoid M6 following reports of seven mile tailbacks
POLICE are advising motorists to slow down in wet conditions and to avoid the M6 this morning following collisions on the north and south bound carriageways creating tailbacks of up to seven miles.
Traders and villagers urged to dress to impress for Dickensian Day
AS Christmas draws ever nearer volunteers are busy getting ready for the Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 14.
Rylands keeper climbs to top of world in aid of cancer centre
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Fireworks in Warrington North as Labour Executive select candidate to replace Helen Jones
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Warrington BID celebrate first year with major Christmas marketing campaign
WARRINGTON’S town centre businesses teamed up to celebrate the launch of a new destination marketing campaign, that will see thousands of pounds invested to drive people into the town this Christmas.