Pioneering literature festival
WARRINGTON’S first ever literature festival takes place in April and features a series of talks and special events.
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.
Jools Holland returns to Parr Hall
JOOLS Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra make a return visit to the Parr Hall, Warrington, on Thursday June 27.
New local support scheme
WARRINGTON Borough Council is launching its new Local Support Scheme next Monday (April 1) which replaces crisis loans and community care grants.
Police community engagement day
CHESHIRE Police’s next Community Engagement Day takes place in the
Warrington West area this Saturday March 30, on the Red Lion Car Park in
Warrington Road, Penketh, from 11am to 3pm.
Free school meals plea from MP
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones is calling for free school meals for
every child in proverty following new shocking statistics which reveal more
than 1,300 youngsters who live in her constituency are missing out on
one.
Stables plan divides community
PLANS for a stable block, with association yard and access track on Green Belt land at Warrington have split a community.
Bridge rested for derby clash
WARRINGTON Wolves make just one change to their 19 man squad from last
week’s impressive victory over table topping Huddersfield with centre
Chris Bridge rested for the trip to Widnes Vikings on Good Friday.
Teenager killed in collision
A 19-year-old Warrington man has died following a collision between a
Peugeot car and a Yamaha motorcycle on Europa Boulevard, Warrington.
Rock legend at Parr Hall
ROCK legend Michael Schenker, who starred on lead guitar with UFO and The
Scorpions before embarking on a successful solo career, will take centre
stage at Warrington’s Parr Hall on Sunday, April 14.
No more mistakes plea by MP
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones has issued a plea to the borough council
to make “no more mistakes” on the controversial Peel Hall planning
application.