Video shows life in a refuge
CHESHIRE Police have released a video show what life is like in a refuge
– a place of safety for those who have suffered violence, threats or
abuse from someone close to them.
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.
Candidates' briefing session
TOWN Hall chiefs have laid on a special briefing session for prospective candidates for Warrington’s council elections in May.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
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Wolves lift Saint's curse at long last!
WARRINGTON Wolves finally lifted their St Helens hoodoo with a stunning 18-25 victory at the Stobbart Stadium ending more than a decade of pain thanks to two tries and a drop goal from former Saint Lee Briers.
Creamfields in bid to expand
AN application is about to be submitted to licensing chiefs to
significantly increase the size of the Creamfields music festival, near
Warrington.
£2,500 tonic for women's aid
DOCTOR Kevin Jones had the right tonic to make everyone feel happy when
he was the guest speaker at Warrington Masonic Group’s Gentlemen’s
Evening.
Pupils to learn about prison
PUPILS will be escorted “prisoner style” between workshops at a day in
Warrington aimed at tackling potential criminal behaviour before it
starts.
Book gift for theatregoers
ANYONE lucky enough to have a ticket to comedian and writer Sarah
Millican’s sell-out performance at Parr Hall could get an unexpected
treat.
Birds ruffle Eddie’s feathers!
WARRINGTON photographer Eddie Whitham thought he had stepped into a scene from Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “The Birds” during a trip out to the countryside.
Drugs film to be screened
A SPECIALLY-commissioned short film about the dangers of drug addiction
is being shown in Warrington to help combat the problem of drug abuse.