Town wins £50,000 smart city money
WARRINGTON has been named as one of 30 towns and cities across the UK to
be awarded £50,000 in the initial stage of the “Smart City” funding
initiative.
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.
Powerboat racing triumph
WARRINGTON’S Dave James emerged triumphant in the fourth race of the
annual club powerboat racing calendar at Lancashire Powerboat Racing
Club’s Carr Mill Dam, St Helens.
Adam Ant in town!
EIGHTIES pop legend Adam Ant is set to play Warrington Parr Hall on Saturday August 25.
Grappers are up for the Cup!
SUNDAY is an important day for Grappenhall Cricket Club.
GP health centre to close
PATIENTS are reminded that the town centre Warrington GP Health Centre closes at the end of July.
Reading challenge for children
CHILDREN across Warrington are invited to sign up to for the national Summer Reading Challenge for free at their local library.
Injured soldier to walk through town
A SOLDIER who lost the use of his arm after an explosion in Afghanistan
is to walk 154 miles from North Yorkshire to Chester to help raise funds
for a memorial honouring his fallen comrades.
Residents oppose click and collect shopping
NEARBY residents have objected to a Warrington supermarket’s proposed “click and collect” service.
Man robbed on way to post office
A MAN was attacked and robbed as he was taking cash to a post office at Warrington.
Town get that sinking feeling
WARRINGTON Town manager Shaun Reid saw his side crash to a 4-0 defeat at
the hands of Evo-Stik NPL Premier Division side Marine during a pre-season friendly at Cantilever
Park.