Film-maker puts the council in focus
A WARRINGTON amateur film-maker has taken on a big job in his retirement – videoing meetings of the borough council.
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.
Council's new powers over holes in the road
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Council leader would like Warrington to be an independent city
VIDEO interview with Warrington Borough Council leader Terry O’Neill who would like to see Warrington become an independent city in full control of its own finances.
Watch out for vulnerable when the big freeze comes
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Carol concert in the open air
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55% fall in jobless total
NEW figures show a 55 per cent fall in the number of unemployed people
in Warrington North since 2010, according to Parliamentary hopeful
Richard Short.
Have you lost a jet ski?
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Sign up for a dry January
HIGH profile figures from across Warrington have signed up for “Dry January” – and others can follow their example.
Planners approve painting at historic cottage
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have granted retrospective permission for
brickwork painting on a historic farm cottage after hearing the work
was carried out by a previous owner.
Child obesity levels better than the average
OBESITY levels among children at Warrington are below the regional and
national averages, according to the latest figures available.