Author Gary Skentelbery
New jobs initiative launched
A NEW initiative is to be launched at Warrington to help get people back into work.
Deadline extended for film-makers
DEADLINE for entering films in the Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival has been extended to September 14.
Postlethwaite Studio unveiled
ONE of the main performance spaces at Warrington’s Pyramid Arts Centre
has been re-named the Postlethwaite Studio in tribute to the late, great
actor.
Business urged to back World Cup bid
BUSINESSES in Warrington are being urged to support the town’s bid to be a host town for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.
Town centre bucking the trend
WARRINGTON town centre is bucking the trend, with footfall increasing by
44,000 in July, compared to the same period last year, according to the
borough council’s controlling Labour group.
Woman trapped in car crash
FIRE and rescue crews released a woman trapped in a car following a crash in Holcroft Lane, Culcheth.
Candles blamed for house fire
CANDLES in a bedroom are believed to have started a fire at a house at Appleton, Warrington last night.
Warrington hold on to top spot
WARRINGTON inflicted a heavy defeat on Stockport to strengthen their
position at the top of the Chapel Press Cheshire County League division
two – but elsewhere the weather caused major damage to the hopes and
aspirations of local sides.
Office plan withdrawn
A PLAN to change the use of a town centre shop at Warrington into a financial services office has been withdrawn.

