Police to cost 11p a week more
THE policing element of council tax in Warrington is to rise by 3.94 per
cent – adding 11 pence a week to the bill for the average Band D home.
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.
Hospital hit by surge in emergencies
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department other than for urgent cases, following a big surge in
emergency admissions.
Salmon leaps to Town's rescue
GAVIN Salmon made a goal scoring return after coming off the bench to help Warrington Town beat Bamber Bridge 3-1 as they extended their unbeaten run to eight games.
Machete men in shop raid
THREE men – one armed with a machete-style knife – burst into a Co-op store at Warrington.
Wire net Salmon again
WARRINGTON Town manager Joey Dunn has secured the signing of former
striker Gavin Salmon who could go straight into the squad for tonight’s
home fixture with Bamber Bridge.
Lymm earn battling draw
IN a spirited team performance Lymm Rugby Union Club battled out an
impressive 6-6 draw with Rossendale finishing the game stronger a
pushing for an unlikely win.
Wizards bow out of Challenge Cup
WARRINGTON Wizards bowed out of the Challenge Cup at the first hurdle as
they lost out 18-28 to East Leeds despite a second half fightback at
Wilderspool Stadium.
Green light for new homes plan
SIX detached houses can be built on the site of an existing derelict house, planners at Warrington have decided.
More for blue bins!
MORE items than ever can now be recycled in Warrington’s blue bins from this week.
MP backs residents' landfill protest
CAMPAIGNERS fighting the dumping of waste from Liverpool and Manchester
in Warrington are being backed by their local MP David Mowat.