Time to recycle more plastics
WARRINGTON’S annual “Recycle Now” week starts on June 18 – and this year the focus is on plastics.
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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.
TV careers beckon for students
A BRIGHT broadcasting career beckons for two creative media students at
Warrington who have secured placements on two of the BBC’s flagship
shows.
Students discover science
STUDENTS on Warrington’s Discovery Scholarship – an initiative to get
more young people involved in science and engineering – have been given
an insight into the nuclear industry.
A diamond bawming of the thorn
THE annual “Bawming the Thorn” festival at Appleton Thorn will have a Diamond Jubilee theme this year.
Dog catches fire bomber in wheelie bin
TWO police dogs and their handlers who were involved in incidents at
Warrington won awards at the annual Cheshire Police “Top Dogs”
ceremony.
Man arrested as memorial recovered
A 57-year-old Penketh man has been arrested in connection with the theft
of a memorial plaque commemorating the lives of two boys killed in the
Warrington bombing almost 20 years ago – and the memorial has been
recovered intact. CCTV images have also been released of other people police would like to quiz over the incident.
Lymm May Queen parade
LYMM Village was red white and blue for the annual Lymm May Queen parade which jointly celebrated the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the London 2012 Olympics.
Lymm May Queen video
VIDEO coverage of the annual Lymm May Queen Parade including interviews with Town Crier Peter Powell and Mayor of Warrington Cllr Steve Wright.
Couple trapped in crash car
FIRE and rescue crews were called to the scene of a collision in Hob Hey Lane, Culcheth, Warrington.
Planners put off sign decision
COUNCILLORS at Warrington have put off a decision on a controversial sign outside a beauty salon for a second time.