£520,000 boost for social care
A £520,000 boost for social care in Warrington will mean people can leave hospital earlier and receive better care at 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.
MP welcomes high speed rail link
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Greening’s announcement that a new high speed rail line linking London
with Birmingham and, eventually, the North West is to be built.
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purchase the Fordton Leisure Centre, off the A49 Winwick Road.
Pupils taken to hospital after crash
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Lymm get back to winning ways
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Beverley as windy conditions spoiled the match for both teams making
handling very difficult.
Indoor bowls league expands
JUST three months after it launched, Warrington’s indoor bowling league is expanding.
Council says get active
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington are inviting people to “get active” by
taking part in one or more of a range of sports and dance activities.
Objections not seen by councillors
PLANNING chiefs have deferred a decision on proposals for a new house at
Culcheth after hearing that letters of objections had not been placed
before councillors.
Peel Hall still earmarked for homes – MP
DESPITE numerous reassurances to the contrary, the Peel Hall area of
Warrington is still earmarked for development, according to MP Helen Jones.
Technology boost for cancer care
BREAKTHROUGH results from a pioneering technology designed and built
near Warrington promise smaller, cheaper therapy machines that could
revolutionise cancer treatment.