New £28m Better Care Fund
A NEW £28million “Better Care Fund” will help improve health and social
care for elderly and vulnerable people throughout Warrington.
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.
Campaigner meets the Prime Minister
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Rugby League mourns loss of Hilary Steel MBE
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Hilary Steel MBE, who died earlier this week following her battle with
cancer.
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strong 19 man squad for the visit of Championship side Doncaster RLFC at
The Halliwell Jones Stadium this Sunday kick-off 3pm in the fifth round
of Tetley’s Challenge Cup.
Nineteen council seats up for grabs
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elections on Thursday, May 22 – and Labour and the Conservatives are
fielding candidates in all of them and the Liberal Democrats all but
one.
New radio station goes live
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College forges rugby league links Down Under
THREE members from Warrington Wolves Education Academy (WWEA) at
Warrington Collegiate visited Australia forging links with some of the
most prestigious Rugby League Academy schools and National Rugby League
clubs in the world.
Children benefit from music grant
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Search on for next youth MPs
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NHS under the microscope
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