Winwick carnival attracts 5000 visitors
THE annual Winwick Carnival has been hailed a great success after attracting over 5,000 visitors.
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. 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.
Risley prisoners in hostage drama
TWO prisoners were involved in a hostage drama at Risley Prison, near Warrington.
Care staff fancy dress walk for charity
CARE staff from Housing 21’s branches in Warrington and St Helens will
be walking more than eight miles this weekend to raise money for
Macmillan Cancer Support.
Praise for council's careers service
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s careers service has been awarded full
accreditation from Matrix after a positive nine months since its launch.
Earn while you learn offers
YOUNGSTERS in Warrington who want to “earn while they learn” are being offered help.
Town's right royal greeting
PEOPLE in Warrington can now add their congratulations to the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their son to the thousands pouring
in to the Royal couple from all over the world.
Universal Credit goes live in town
MONDAY, July 29 will see a small number of Warrington residents become
the first in the borough able to claim the government’s new Universal
Credit.
Town's urban jungle on TV
WARRINGTON’S wildlife and some of its many wildlife enthusiasts will be
featured in a BBC1 TV programme called “Urban Jungle” on Thursday August
1 at 7pm.
New deal for Briers
WARRINGTON Wolves’ half-back Lee Briers has agreed a one-year contract extension with the club for the 2014 season.
Motor bike destroyed in blaze
A MOTORCYCLE was destroyed by fire in a Warrington park.