Historic Ship Inn demolished on police advice
THE former historic Ship Inn at Walton was demolished by housing developers on the advice of police after a wall collapsed during work on the site, according to local councillor Paul Kennedy.
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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.
Cineworld named as cinema operator for Bridge Street project
CINEWORLD has been named as the operator for a new 2,500 seat town centre cinema for Warrington town centre.
Warrington Wolves to release Monaghan and O’Brien
WARRINGTON Wolves will be releasing club captain Joel Monaghan and half-back Gareth O’Brien at the end of the season.
Man charged with crack cocaine, heroin and MDMA drug offences
A 24-year-old man has been charged with a number of drugs offences involving the supply class A drugs, including crack cocaine, heroin and MDMA in the Warrington area following an investigation by Cheshire Police.
Wolves’ chief Loves Warrington!
WOLVES’ CEO Roger Draper outlined the plans to make Warrington the “best rugby league club in the world” at a Love Warrington breakfast meeting at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Stars and Stripes’ event recaptures Burtonwood’s heyday
AN estimated 3,000 people converged on the RAF Burtonwood Heritage Centre at Warrington for its annual Stars and Stripes nostalgia weekend.
Lucky 13 at Greenwood Fryery
IT was lucky 13 at Greenwood Fryery as proprietor Osman Gulum celebrated 13 years in business at the Warrington fish and chip shop.
Thames Board Mills bomb victims remembered
VIDEO: SIXTEEN innocent victims of Warrington’s worst war-time atrocity were remembered at a special service today (Monday) to mark the 75th anniversary of the Thames Board Mills bombing.
Visitors step back in time at Cheshire Country Fayre
VISITORS stepped back in time at Walton Hall & Garden’s biggest event of the year – the Cheshire Country Fayre
Lymm gift points to newly promoted Ilkley
THERE can only be one thing worse for a Lymm supporter than witnessing an all too familiar gifting of points to the opposition in a display that promised much but, ultimately, delivered little – and that is watching it and then having to write about it!