Arrests made in drink driving crack down
POLICE arrested 22 people in Warrington as part of a month-long county wide operation to tackle drink driving.
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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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Raising money by walking in the park
WARRINGTON Disability Partnership is to host a “Walk in the Park” next
month – and those taking part will be able to raise funds for a charity
of their choice through sponsorship.
Police gear up for Creamfields festival
THE annual Creamfields dance music festival returns to Daresbury, near
Warrington for an eighth year over the August bank holiday weekend – hoping it will not turn out to be a mudbath like last year.
Car dealer wins lengthy plans battle
A WARRINGTON car dealer has won planning consent for a new sales outlet at the third time of asking.
Hospital lottery
THE winning numbers have been announced in the weekly lottery run by the League of Friends of Warrington Hospital.
Council's delight over Peel Hall decision
A SENIOR councillor at Warrington has expressed his delight at the
borough council’s planning victory over the controversial Peel Hall
housing development proposals.
Cricket legends draw the crowds
ABOUT 2,000 people packed into Grappenhall Cricket Club’s Broad Lane ground for the fund-raising Legends match.
Briers – next year will be my last!
VIDEO interview with Warrington Wolves’ talisman Lee Briers who confirms next year will be his last as a player before moving into a career coaching at the club.
Housing trust wins seal of approval
WARRINGTON based social landlord Golden Gates Housing Trust has received
a seal of approval after achieving the maximum possible rating for
governance and financial viability from independent regulator the Homes
and Communities Agency (HCA).
Homes plan for eyesore site rejected
A PLAN to build four new houses on an old, eyesore garage site at Warrington has been thrown out by planning chiefs.