Record breaking VPX goes from strength to strength
WARRINGTON’S annual VPX event at Victoria Park continues to go from strength to strength, with…
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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.
Signings boost as Yellows prepare for baptism of fire
WARRINGTON Town have received a major boost ahead of the new season which kicks off on Saturday, with midfielder Gerard Kinsella signing a two year deal at the club.
“Phoenix Project” gives a new lease of life to disabled people overseas
Internationally acclaimed local charity, Warrington Disability Partnership (WDP), has collaborated with a youth oriented UK-based charity on a project aiming to provide much needed support to those with a disability or long-term health condition overseas.
Choir and Houghton Weavers together again
WARRINGTON Male Voice Choir welcome back their old friends The Houghton Weavers, to Parr Hall, Warrington on Saturday 3 September for an evening of “September Songs”.
Black Bear Park blighted by fly-tipping
COUNCILLORS have expressed their dismay after discovering fly-tipping had blighted Black Bear Park at Latchford, Warrington.
Police hunt for bike thief
WARRINGTON Police have released a CCTV image of male they would like to interview following the alleged theft of a pedal cycle from outside the town’s bus station.
Granny and granddaughter have heads shaved for charity
A brave care worker from Warrington and her 14-year-old granddaughter both had their heads shaved to help raise over £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Travellers ignore notice to quit Orford Park
TRAVELLERS have ignored a council notice to vacate a car park at Orford Jubilee Park, as another group have encamped on land at Westbrook.
Viola Beach memorial fund nears £20k
A memorial fund in memory of Warrington’s chart topping band Viola Beach, who were all tragically killed in a car crash in Sweden earlier this year, is nearing £20,000 in donations.
Teenage girl stabbed in stomach in town centre bar
POLICE are appealing for information after a teenage girl was stabbed in the stomach in the toilets of a late night bar in Warrrington town centre during the early hours of Sunday morning.