£46,000 costs awarded against council
COSTS totalling £46,647 have been awarded against Warrington Borough
Council during the current financial year in respect of planning
appeals.
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.
Better health care for old people
IMPROVED health care for older people in Warrington was on the agenda
when Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Trust hosted an “Older
People’s Symposium.”
Hull end Wolves Wembley dream
WARRINGTON’S dream of a fourth Wembley appearance in five years ended as
they went down 16-12 to Hull FC in a gripping Tetley’s Challenge Cup
semi-final at Huddersfield.
Disappointing defeat for Town
WARRINGTON Town’s pre-season continued with a disappointing 1-5 defeat at home to Newcastle Town from the Southern section of the Evo-Stik League.
Homes plan set for refusal?
PLANNING bosses at Warrington are urging councillors to throw out plans
for new houses on an old garage site – because a proposed dormer
bungalow would clash with adjoining terraced houses.
Dentist's charity busk
WARRINGTON dentist Thomas Liu is taking part in a series of events to
raise money for the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital charity in Liverpool.
Woman wins stable appeal
A LYMM woman has won an appeal against Warrington Borough Council’s
decision to refuse planning permission for stables, fencing and gates on
land off the A56 Higher Lane.
Pop festival will slow the traffic
A 40mph speed limit and footpath closure is to come into force on the
A56 Chester Road, Warrington from Friday, August 9 to enable
construction work to take place in connection with the Creamfields music
festival.
Planners to rule on car sales plan
A CONTROVERSIAL plan for a car sales outlet on a busy main road at
Warrington comes before planning chiefs next week – for the third time
in two months.
Peaceful protest from cannabis campaigners
PRO cannabis campaigners staged a peaceful protest on Warrington town
hall lawn, openly smoking the drug, following the council’s
controversial drugs awareness campaign “It’s Not Just a Joint,” which suggested cannabis was stronger than heroin.