Warrington's best schools lag behind our neighbours
BRIDGEWATER High School has emerged as Warrington’s top school, in the government’s latest GCSE Performance Tables, although figures do not compare favourably to neighbouring boroughs.
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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.
Vandals start skip fire
VANDALS are believed to have started a fire in a skip at Warrington shortly before midnight.
House in garden plan approved
OUTLINE plans have been approved for a detached house in the garden of an existing house in Barsbank Lane, Lymm.
Council welcomes anti-smoking moves
WARRINGTON Borough Council has welcomed the announcement that
regulations on standardised “plain” packaging of cigarettes and other
tobacco products, will be put to a vote in Parliament.
Exhibition will explore mental health issues
A NEW exhibition exploring mental health issues is launching at Warrington Museum opens on Saturday.
Council launches electoral review
WARRINGTON Borough Council has launched a review of its electoral cycle
with a proposal to move to whole council elections from next year.
Council set to back Mr Smith's Youth Zone plan
THE future of Warrington’s iconic Mr Smith’s nightclub appears to have
been secured following fears a split in the controlling Labour group on
the council would jeopardise the building being transformed into a Youth
Zone – and a new home for Warrington Youth Club.
Culcheth Life magazine February 2015
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Town frozen off
WARRINGTON Town’s home game against New Mills scheduled for tonight (Tuesday) has fallen victim to the weather due to a frozen pitch.
Three cars in pile-up
THREE cars were involved in a pile-up at Warrington this morning