A welcome from the council
NEW residents arriving in Appleton will get a welcome from the Parish Council.
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.
Council joins in shared adoption service
WARRINGTON has joined forces with two neighbouring councils to launch a
shared adoption service – the first of its kind in the country.
Half-term fun at the Youth Café
YOUNG people across Warrington enjoyed the activities on offer over the half term holiday at the town centre Youth Café.
Rank and file back police authority
THE Cheshire Police Federation – the staff association representing rank
and file officers across the county – has praised the Cheshire Police
Authority for its “brave decision” in deciding to increased its element
of the council tax by 3.94 per cent.
Objector's dismay over planning bias
AN objector at a planning meeting at Warrington has expressed his
“absolute dismay and astonishment” at what he describes as a biased
recommendation given by a planning officer.
Masked men in shop raid
TWO masked men burst into a Warrington convenience store, threatened a
member of staff and got away with a large quantity of cigarettes.
Madin suffers broken ankle heart break
WARRINGTON Town’s push for the play offs has suffered a major set back following news that striker Lee Madin broke his ankle during last night’s 3-1 victory over Bamber Bridge.
Footbridges to be closed
TWO footbridges over Sankey Brook, Callands, Warrington are to be
temporarily closed while the borough council carries out resurfacing
work.
Students urged to volunteer
WARRINGTON Conservative Future (WCF) – the young Conservative group – is
encouraging students to get involved in their community and make a
difference through volunteering.
Thugs attacked in early hours
POLICE at Warrington have issued an appeal for help in tracking down
three thugs who attacked a man in the early hours of the morning,
leaving him with a fractured cheekbone.