World Cup bid second to none!
WARRINGTON’S bid to be a host town for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
was described as “second to none” during a special launch event at the
town hall.
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.
Slow down on motorways – police
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MPs speak with one voice – almost!
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during a House of Commons adjournment debate on the controversial
proposals to remove vascular services from Warrington Hospital.
Detective's relentless pursuit of robber
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who attacked an 85-year-old war veteran in his own home that he studied
law in his own time to persuade reluctant prosecutors to act.
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Hickey hat-trick inspires Town
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Fire at skate park
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Women's cricket league expands
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Imaginary curator has stories to tell!
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