Housing plan is held up
COUNCILLORS are to visit a piece of “green” land at Great Sankey,
Warrington before deciding whether it can be developed for housing.
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.
Hospice Care Week at St Rocco's
ST ROCCO’S will be highlighting the growing need for hospice care during Hospice Care Week.
Cinnamon Lane improvement works
MOTORISTS, residents and businesses are advised that works to resurface
Cinnamon Lane, including the junctions at Gayhurst Avenue, Appletree
Grove, and Parkfields Lane, are due to start today, Monday, October 7.
Wolves suffer Grand Final heartbreak again!
WARRINGTON Wolves suffered Grand Final heartbreak for the second
consecutive season as they were out muscled 30-16 by Wigan Warriors at
Old Trafford after leading 16-2 at one stage, before injuries to two key players turned the game.
Town bow out of FA Trophy
WARRINGTON Town exited the FA Trophy at the first hurdle as they were
edged out 1-2 at home to Ramsbottom United – their second cup exit in a
week.
Support for the deaf
CHARITY group the Deafness Support Network spent a day in Warrington
town centre raising awareness of the services and support available to
people with hearing loss.
Speciality beer bar gets go-ahead
A “CRAFT bar” – selling speciality beers – can open in a former video store, planners have decided.
Peace campaigner visits school
PEACE campaigner Colin Parry – father of Tim Parry, who was killed in
the Warrington bombings 20 years ago – visited Sir Thomas Boteler CE
High School to talk to pupils.
School awarded Quality Mark
PUPILS and staff at Statham Primary School, Lymm are celebrating after
being awarded a “Quality Mark” for good practice and performance in
literacy and numeracy.
Council seeks to regulate second hand trade
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington are studying proposals to regulate the
purchase and sale of goods through pawnbrokers and second hand shops in
the town.