Sharon set to scale new heights in memory of mum
AN Appleton woman is set to scale new heights in memory of her mother and to help raise awareness of Pancreatic Cancer and vital funds for research into the disease.
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.
Bents keeping busy with fund-raising
BENTS Garden & Home at Glazebury is keeping busy with fund-raising starting with one of the waggiest events in their calendar – the RSPCA’s Big Walkies sponsored dog walk.
Tony Smith bids a fond farewell to Warrington Wolves
VIDEO: As Warrington Wolves’ boss Tony Smith prepares to leave the club after nine years he says he has no current plans to return to the game which he says doesn’t excite him at the moment.
Travellers vacate two sites but set up new camp at Westbrook
TRAVELLERS have vacated two sites in Warrington only to appear on a new site at Westbrook.
The Libertines announce last minute gig at Warrington Parr Hall
INDIE rockers the Libertines featuring Carl Barât and Pete Doherty have announced a last minute gig at Warrington’s Hall after their Blackpool show had be postponed for maintenance work at the Empress Ballroom.
Sixth Form College under threat of closure
A WARRINGTON sixth form college looks set to close due to declining student numbers which are making it financially unviable.
Thousands voice opposition to Warrington city plan
THOUSANDS of people have joined a campaign opposing any plans to turn Warrington into a “new city” by building thousands of homes and businesses on green belt land and using part of the Trans Pennine Trail for a strategic new road.
Travellers set up two camps in Warrington
TRAVELLERS have set up two different camps on two sites in Warrington at Westbrook and Winwick Quay.
Hole in the wall raiders use JCB to steal cash machine
HOLE in the wall raiders used a stolen JCB to steal a cash machine outside the Sainsbury’s store at Culcheth, Warrington, during the early hours of today.
Burtonwood lectures return by public demand
A SERIES of three lectures on the history of RAF Burtonwood and in particular the American occupation are back by public demand.