Youngsters embark on house building mission
TWO teams with young people from Lymm Baptist Church will be heading out
to Mexico at Easter or South Africa in July to build homes for families
that don’t have one.
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.
Headteacher's trip to Iraq
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Facelift for museum mummy
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Man rescued from Mersey
FIRE and rescue crews were quick on the scene to rescue a man who jumped into the River Mersey at Bridgefoot, Warrington.
Defeat for stuttering Warrington Town
WARRINGTON Town’s stuttering run to the play-offs continued with a disappointing 3-1 home defeat to Northwich Victoria.
UFO rock the Parr Hall
ORIGINALLY formed in 1969 as a space rock band, UFO metamorphosed into a
harder edge proposition when a young Michael Schenker joined the band
in 1973.
Youth unemployment slashed by 60 per cent
YOUTH unemployment has fallen by 60 per cent in one of Warrington’s most
deprived areas – thanks to a partnership between the borough council
and social housing provider Golden Gates Housing Trust.
Headline acts for village festival
HEADLINE acts for this year’s Stockton Heath Festival have been
announced – and as usual the four-day event will offer something for
everyone.