Mums on the run for charity
FOUR mums are to run in this year’s London Marathon to raise money for their chosen charities.
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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.
Last chance to have a say on budget
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s formal budget consultation is coming to an
end – but there is still time for residents to have an input.
Special events for a special year
NUMEROUS events are being planned for what is a very special year for St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn – its 125th anniversary.
Swap that old way of life!
A WARRINGTON hotel is urging local people to make a positive start to
the New Year by swapping their daily routine for something more active.
Lib-Dem councillor quits party
A LIBERAL Democrat councillor has quit the party claiming its actions nationally have been “bad for democracy.”
Favourite poems evening
FOLLOWING the success of last year’s Lymm Festival poetry reading, a
similar event has been planned for next month, as part of the festival’s
“winter warmer” programme.
Students among the brightest brains
A GROUP of students studying Physics at Warrington’s Priestley College
have excelled in a national Olympiad competition aimed at the country’s
brightest brains.
Charity appoints new manager
A FORMER corporate fundraiser has been appointed North West development
manager by a national charity that has a base in Warrington.
Last of the urban cowboys
THE tale of a Lymm family milk round – which had its roots in the
streets of Liverpool where cows were kept in the backyard – is told in a
new book.
Help for people with depression
INCREASING numbers of people in Warrington are suffering from
debilitating anxiety and depression – but help will soon be on hand from
a new service.