Scouts get their hands on World Cup
SCOUTS from Grappenhall got an unexpected bonus when they went on a tour
of Parliament – a chance to see the Rugby League World Cup up close.
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. 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.
Council aims to cut YOUR energy bills
BOROUGH Council leaders at Warrington are studying proposals to join
forces with neighbouring authorities in Cheshire to provide cut price
gas and electricity for residents.
Road closed after bridge crash
A BUSY town centre road has been closed at Warrington after a lorry struck a railway bridge and became trapped underneath.
Vandals start fire in park
VANDALS set fire to a park bench off Poulton Crescent, Woolston Warrington, causing severe damage.
New hotel means business!
A new family run hotel with the potential to contribute more than £3
million a year to the local economy as a key destination for business
travellers has been officially opened at Gullivers’ theme park,
Warrington.
Worries grow over missing man
POLICE have renewed their appeal for help from the public in tracing a Polish man reported missing in Warrington.
Christmas tree festival
THE annual Christmas Tree and Crib festival at Newchurch Parish Church,
Culcheth – now in its seventh year – will be on Friday, December
14-Sunday December 16.
Dog-owner evicted from home
A MAN who defied a court injunction prohibiting him from keeping a dog at his home at Warrington has been evicted.
Plan approved after costs warning
COUNCILLORS at Warrington have approved a controversial planning
application to convert a barn into two dwellings – after receiving a
warning from officers that in the event of a successful appeal by the
applicant there was potential for an order for costs to be made against
the council.
Jobs for the boys claim
THE Liberal Democrats have accused Labour bosses at Warrington Town Hall
of fudging a re-jig of the council’s committee structure and creating
“jobs for the boys.”