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.
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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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
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Office plan withdrawn
A PLAN to change the use of a town centre shop at Warrington into a financial services office has been withdrawn.
Romance in the deep
A ROMANTIC scuba-diving couple from Lymm are “taking the plunge” again to mark their first wedding anniversary.
Tribute to tragic teenager
THE family of a teenage girl who died after being involved in a road
crash at Burtonwood on Wednesday August 17 have paid tribute to her.
38 arrested at festival-in-the-mud
A TOTAL of 38 people were arrested at the Creamfields music festival at
Daresbury, near Warrington – but police said there were no reports of
serious incidents as rain and mud helped dampen spirits.
MP fights subsidies to Scots
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat is taking a leading role in a campaign
to reform the controversial Barnett Forumula which results in taxpayers
in England subsidising services in Scotland.
Wolves' title showdown just another game!
VIDEO interview with Warrington Wolves’ Head of Coaching Tony Smith ahead of the “title showdown” with Wigan Warriors which he says “is just another game of rugby league.”