Local artist illustrates golf book
A WARRINGTON artist has illustrated a book which features amusing anecdotes from the golf course.
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.
MP attacks bedroom tax
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones has made an angry attack on the
government’s “Bedroom Tax” which she says will affect more than 2,000
families in the borough.
£23m flood risk plan explained
THE Environment Agency is to host a two-day exhibition at Warrington’s
Golden Square shopping centre to explain the massive £23 million flood
risk management scheme currently under construction in the town.
Stop pensions profiteering, says MP
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has called for government action to
protect private pensions, pointing to the high margins generated by
annuity providers.
More about bin collections
PUBLIC information events about Warrington’s move to fortnightly black bin collections are continuing until Thursday, May 23.
Council tops the league for job cuts
WARRINGTON Borough Council has cut its workforce by 17.6 per cent since
the General Election – more than the regional average of 14.7 per cent.
Day centre to close
CULCHETH’S Age Concern day centre, on Jackson Avenue, will be closed for
the day tomorrow (Thursday) while decorating work is carried out.
Fire crews tackle kitchen blaze
FIRE crews were called to a house fire at Longford, Warrington.
Edwards enters Hall of Fame
WARRINGTON Rugby League legend Jackie Edwards was inducted into the Warrington Past Players Hall of Fame at the annual Past Players Dinner held at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Four-legged friends aid autism
THERE were “four-legged” guests at a conference on autism organised by
ChAPS (Cheshire Aspergers Parent Support) yesterday (Monday).