School cycling grant secured
WARRINGTON has secured a Government grant to continue the popular Bikeability cycle proficiency scheme in local schools
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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.
Facelift for housing estates
A WALL was demolished at Warrington – to mark the start of a
multi-milllion £ improvement scheme for the town’s biggest housing area.
Boost for town's rail services
RAIL services through Warrington will benefit following the announcement
by the Department of Transport that 40 new carriages are to bought for
the Transpennine Express next year.
Councils will take over advice service
WARRINGTON Borough Council, and the two other Cheshire authorities who
jointly own the Connexions youth advice service, have confirmed that a
service will continue following the company going into administration.
Storm over clay pigeon shooting
RESIDENTS, councillors and conservationists at Warrington have joined
forces to protest over a 2m high boundary fence that has been erected on
land where unauthorised clay pigeon shooting has been taking place.
Smith and Atkins set for 100 club!
WARRINGTON Wolves boss Tony Smith and centre Ryan Atkins will both be
hoping to celebrate career milestones when they visit Bradford Bull’s at
Odsal on Saturday, kick off 5.45pm.
Dunn dedicates award to club
WARRINGTON Town manager Joey Dunn has been named Evo-Stik NPL First
Division North manager of the month for February in recognition of the
team’s recent run of good form.
Two charged with burglary
TWO men have been charged in connection with a burglary at business premises in Warrington.
Litter blitz on woods and parks
COMMUNITY groups, local councillors, police officers, church and schools
groups and cub-scouts, from East and West Warrington, joined forces to
combat litter in woods, parks and hedgerows, helping to clear an
enormous 91 bags of litter.
Talented trio reach semi-finals
A TALENTED trio of students from Warrington have proved they can stand
the heat in the kitchen by reaching the semi-finals of a top catering
competition.