£50,000 grant for village playing fields
KINGSLEY Playing Field Enhancements have secured £50,000 funding towards improvements to playing fields in the village.
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.
Student heading to London Fashion Week
OUTFITS designed by a student from Warrington are set to walk the catwalk at London Fashion Week.
Police act swiftly to move on travellers encampment
POLICE have moved swiftly to move on a travellers encampment of around 20 vehicles causing potential dangers to road users from open land near Appleton Thorn, Warrington.
Labour select Police and Crime Commissioner candidate
WARRINGTON Borough councillor David Keane has been selected as Labour’s candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire.
Recruiting the right people
RECRUITING people with the correct skills and cultural match can transform a business, but recruitment can be expensive, especially if mistakes are made during hiring.
Viola Beach – a tragic loss but memory will live on
AFTER more than three decades of reporting I am struggling to find the words to convey my feelings about the tragic loss of Warrington band Viola Beach.
Estate agent raises the roof at Walton Lea
LOCAL estate agent, Gascoigne Halman, has donated a £750 slice of their £25k Community Challenge fund to charity The Walton Lea Partnership.
Farm blaze may have been caused by fire to keep workers warm
A blaze which badly damaged an ancient farm building at Thelwall, Warrington, may have been caused by a wood fire, used by workers to dry their clothes and keep warm.
Viola Beach crash bridge lights were faulty claim
WARNING lights at the bridge where Warrington indie band Viola Beach plunged to their deaths at the weekend were faulty according to reports in the national press.
Police appeal following theft of watches worth £4,000
POLICE have released CCTV pictures of a man they would like to speak to in relation to the theft of over £4000 worth of watches from a jewellers in Warrington town centre.