Joe Philbin signs new deal with Warrington Wolves ahead of testimonial game
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Prop Joe Philbin says he is “over the moon” after signing a new contract extension which will keep him at the club until at least November 2026.
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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. 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.
Exciting times as Stand out Socks expand team following Dragons’ Den success
AFTER successfully snaring a pair of dragons on the BBC’s hit TV show Dragons’ Den, brothers Christian and Ross Laing have announced exciting times ahead with further expansion of their Warrington-based Stand Out Socks business.
Lib Dems select Lymm-based Graham Gowland to contest Warrington South at General Election
WARRINGTON Liberal Democrats have selected Lymm-based Cllr Graham Gowland, as their candidate to stand in Warrington South for the forthcoming General Election, even though the village has been removed from the constituency by the Boundary Commission.
Drug driver arrested under influence of cocaine
A drug driver was arrested under the influence of cocaine in the Winwick area of Warrington over the weekend.
“Groundhog Day” as Lymm blown away by second-half blitz
LYMM welcomed Fylde to Beechwood, who were looking for revenge following the last minute defeat, courtesy of a Tom Shard drop goal, in the early season encounter but experienced a “Groundhog Day” as they went down 28-50.
Firefighters tackle accidental fire in a roof space
FOUR firefighters in breathing apparatus tackled a fire in a roof space at a property in Bewsey, Warrington, which is believed to have been started accidentally.
Celebrating 10 years of the “life-changing” Warrington Park Run
VIDEO: More than 600 runners of allages and abilities turned out at Victoria Park to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the “life changing” Warrington Parkrun.
Rylands left shaking heads after surrendering two goal lead
LAST Saturday Warrington Rylands were celebrating coming from 2 goals behind to snatch a draw at Workington this week they are shaking their heads trying to work out how they surrendered a 2 goal lead allowing Basford United to claim an unlikely point.
Up to 12 weeks of road closures set to start on main route between Croft and Culcheth
UP to 12 weeks of road works are set to start on the main route between Croft and Culcheth, this Monday, January 29.
Mayor calls for people to unite against hate on National Holocaust Memorial Day
THE Mayor of Warrington, Cllr Steve Wright, is urging everyone to stand together against hatred on Holocaust Memorial Day, today, Saturday, January 27.