Pupils learn to be life-savers
SCHOOL children in Warrington will have the opportunity learn how to act in an emergency through a newly launched training programme.
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.
Gun club threat to wildlife
PLANS for a shooting club next to sensitive wildlife conservation areas near Warrington have caused a storm.
Extra bite for Boxing Day derby
THE traditional Boxing Day derby between Warrington and Widnes
Vikings will have extra bite with the Halliwell Jones Stadium set to
stage the much anticipated clash as the Wolves also prepare for their ground-breaking tour down under.
Music from the war years
WARTIME music and dancing is to be re-lived at Gulliver’s World,
Warrington on April 21 next year thanks to members of the RAF Burtonwood
Association.
Children's choir to perform
AFTER months of rehearsing, children from Warrington and Manchester will
perform together in an Advent service at St Mary’s Priory Church,
Warrington on Sunday.
Awards for community sport
WARRINGTON has picked up two awards for community sport in the annual Cheshire and Warrington Sports Partnership awards.
Students defy education history
SHOWS performed by colleges have an average life span of two
performances – but students from Warrington Collegiate are defying
educational history by performing a hit Broadway show for two weeks.
Dial 101 for the police
POLICE in Warrington and elsewhere in Cheshire have switched to a new, national non-emergency telephone number – 101.
Staying safe in the party season
REVELLERS planning to hit the town during the festive party season are being given tips on staying safe and avoiding trouble.
Council's £2.2 million funding shortfall
A DROP in forecast receipts has led to a funding shortfall of £2.291 million in Warrington Borough Council’s capital programme.