Labour hold off UKIP challenge
LABOUR have held off a challenge from the UK Independence Party in a by-election for a seat on Birchwood Parish Council.
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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.
Young Wire still on track
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track for a league and cup double as they prepare to face Morecambe for
the second time in the space of four days.
Stobart deliver team building skills
WARRINGTON based haulage company Stobart helped deliver team building skills during a visit to a local primary school.
Hodgson heading home!
VIDEO interview with Warrington Wolves’ full-back Brett Hodgson who is looking forward to a visit to his former club Huddersfield Giants which is “home from home.”
Don't scrap the ASBO says MP
SWIFT action is needed to tackle the serious problem of anti-social behaviour in Warrington, an MP believes.
Rise and shine for the dawn chorus
SUNDAY is International Dawn Chorus Day – and an early morning walk has
been arranged at Warrington to enable local people to appreciate it.
Two schools to be extended
TWO Warrington primary schools will be extended if proposals to be put to the borough council’s planning committee are approved.
Rebel calls for no eviction pledge
REBEL Labour councillor Kevin Bennett has called on Warrington Borough
Council to guarantee that no victim of the “bedroom tax” in the borough
will be evicted.
Village green offers last hope for open land
A LONG-running battle over the future of open land at Culcheth,
Warrington now depends on the outcome of a bid by local residents to
obtain village green status for the site.
Partygoer attacked in club
POLICE at Warrington are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault at a town centre bar.