Silence…as town recalls IRA bombing
WARRINGTON is expected to fall silent for one minute today during a
civic event in the town centre to commemorate the IRA bombings in Bridge
Street 20 years ago.
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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. 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.
Councillor to be placed in stocks!
IN medieval times, you could find them across the land – but Culcheth
and Glazebury Parish Council are on the hunt for a set of stocks… so
that they can place one of their own councillors in them!
Wolves savage Salford
RAMPANT Warrington Wolves returned to winning ways with an eight try
46-4 demolition of Salford City Reds as Richie Myler returned to haunt
his former club.
Salford City Reds 4 Warrington Wolves 46
Pictures from Warrington Wolves 4-46 Super League victory at Salford City Reds.
Two new signings in Town
WARRINGTON Town have re-signed former full-back Darren Kinsey from near
neighbours Runcorn Town while also signing young up and coming goal
keeper Christian Dibble on loan from Bury until the end of the season.
Peel Hall inquiry date fixed
THE public inquiry into the controversial plan to build 150 homes at Peel Hall, Warrington, will open on May 29.
Warrington's lasting peace legacy
TWENTY years ago Warrington suffered it’s darkest day in modern history,
when two terrorist bombs went off in Bridge Street, claiming the lives
of two young innocent boys and injuring more than 50 shoppers.
Hospital lottery
WINNING numbers have been announced in the weekly lottery run by the League of Friends of Warrington Hospital.
Communicating with the deaf
CARERS and family members keen to improve the way they communicate with
deaf relatives are among the latest group to complete a popular sign
language course in Warrington.
Councillors get behind Comic Relief
TWO Warrington councillors are urging residents to get behind Red Nose Day today.