Town needs more homes
WARRINGTON is not making adequate provision for housing over the next 15
years, according to a number of objectors to the borough council Local
Plan Core Strategy.
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.
Exciting opportunity at soccer club
WARRINGTON Town FC have an exciting opportunity and are looking to recruit a Groundsperson with immediate effect.
Borough hit by flooding
THE heavy rain which hit the Warrington area over the weekend – leading
to the abandoning of the Creamfields Festival on Sunday morning – also
caused a number of serious flooding incidents in other parts of the
borough.
Careers event for young people
WARRINGTON Borough Council is looking for businesses to be part of an
event supporting young people into education, employment and training.
Cycle ace Wiggins in town
RESIDENTS of Warrington will have a chance to see Olympic gold medallist
and Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins, as he cycles through the
borough as part of the Tour of Britain.
Playing with a frozen friend
VISITORS to Warrington Play and Sensory Centre enjoyed a session with a “frozen friend”.
£37,000 boost for volunteer library
GRAPPENHALL’S volunteer-run community library has won a grant of more
than £37,000 towards a £50,000 structural improvement project.
Barns plan put on hold
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have put off a decision on a controversial
proposal to convert a pair of 19th century barns into five dwellings.
New domestic violence service for town
BRITAIN’S largest provider of safe houses for women and children has won
a two-year contract to run the new Warrington Independent Domestic
Violence and Abuse Service.
Honours end even for Town
HONOURS ended even as Warrington Town drew 1-1 with early pacesetters,
Trafford FC at the Abacus Solicitors Community Stadium, as they suffered
the setback of losing a player with a dislocated shoulder
for the second time in 48 hours.