New bandstand to open
A BRAND new bandstand is to be opened at Warrington’s Walton Hall Gardens to replace one destroyed by vandals last year.
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.
Search for foster carers
FOSTER Care fortnight starts on Monday, May 16 – and there will be three roadshow events in Warrington to flag up the occasion.
Hotel's £500 boost for charity
HOTEL staff and guests raised more than £500 for charity with a 16-hour row-a-thon.
An evening of music – and memories.
WARRINGTON Male Voice Choir will be joined by the Leyland Band for a
special evening of choral and brass music on Saturday May 21.
Incinerator plan hoax
HOAX posters have appeared in Warrington purporting to show details a plan for an incinerator at the giant Arpley Landfill site.
Storm over hospital merger plan
A MERGER between Warrington Hospital’s management body and that of
Whiston Hospital is one of a number of options being considered in a bid
to “rescue” the struggling Merseyside hospital.
Fire causes damage to kitchen
FIRE engines from Warrington and Stockton Heath were called to a kitchen fire.
Shed damaged by fire
FIRE crews were called to a house at Warrington after a fire broke out
in the garden and spread to a shed and a section of fencing.
Roads to be resurfaced
A SERIES of roads will be temporarily closed in Warrington to allow United Utilities to carry out resurfacing work.
Raising money by the bucket-full
FUNDS raised by a Warrington youth club’s bucket collection will be used to improve their base and for summer activities.