Firefighters tackle Orford kitchen fire
FIREFIGHTERS attended a fire involving a small appliance left on the hob at an address in St Stephen’s Avenue in Orford earlier today.
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. 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.
Town centre to fall silent for 25th anniversary of Warrington bombing
WARRINGTON town centre will fall silent next Tuesday, (March 20) to mark the 25th anniversary of the Warrington bombing.
Travellers face court action
A travellers’ encampment which has failed to vacate land owned by Warrington Borough Council for more than a week is now facing court action.
JD Kitchens heading for the kitchen catwalk in Milan
THIS April the team at Warrington based JD Kitchens will take off to Milan to view the very latest in kitchen cabinetry, hot from the Italian culinary catwalk.
Pupils proud to attend ambitious Lymm High School
A recent OFSTED inspection found pupils were proud to attend ambitious Lymm High School – which has been rated as good.
Social media and foolish fingers – a toxic combination
IT gave me no great pleasure to report on the fall from grace of our town’s former Mayor Cllr Les Morgan, following his unfortunate choice of words typed in frustration following the defeat of his beloved Warrington Wolves.
Lymm enjoy bonus point win at Pocklington
LYMM enjoyed their first ever visit to Pocklington coming away with a 7-42 bonus point win courtesy of a clinical second half display.
Comedy legend Ken Dodd dies aged 90
COMEDY legend Ken Dodd has died aged 90, just days after cancelling his Happiness Show at Warrington’s Parr Hall, which was due to take place next month.
£5m Kings Court penthouse apartments create more town centre living
MORE town centre living is set to become available with the unveiling the £5m penthouse apartments Kings Court, a luxury development in central Warrington, this Thursday 15 March.
Warrington Library to host free poetry workshop
WARRINGTON Libraries have been chosen as only one of four library authorities across the country to host a free public poetry writing workshop.