Hospital visitor's £546 jackpot
A HOSPITAL visitor picked up the jackpot prize of £546 in the weekly
lottery run by the League of Friends of Warrington Hospital.
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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.
House plan gets the green light
A CONTENTIOUS plan to build a house on an existing garage site at Culcheth has been given the go-ahead by planning chiefs.
Restored church re-opens
A WARRINGTON church building – restored following a £42,000 grant -was packed for its official re-opening.
Work starts on £4.8m school
WORK has started on construction of the new Great Sankey Primary School at Warrington.
Talks to start on town centre plan
A MAJOR public consultation will start in the spring on Warrington’s
bold plan to regenerate the Bridge Street area of the town centre.
Man in court on arson charge
A MAN has appeared in court at Warrington today charged with arson, following a fire at a block of flats in the town.
Youth hunted after street attack
POLICE have issued CCTV stills of a young man they wish to speak to
following an attack on a 12-year-old boy in Bridge Street, Warrington.
Students prepare for African mission
EIGHT students from Penketh High School are preparing to embark on an
exchange mission to Soweto in South Africa bearing gifts – included
football shirts donated by Warrington Town Football Club.
New name wanted for old library
THE Friends of Grappenhall Library – the group of volunteers formed to
re-open the old library in Victoria Avenue – have launched a competition
to rename the building.
Students seek workplaces
Students based on the Warrington campus of Chester University will take their skills to workplaces for free.