DAD celebrates 20 years
A WEEK of activities will be held in Warrington to mark the 20th anniversary of the North West Disability Awareness Day (DAD).
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.
Walton estate's vision for the future
TOWN Hall chiefs have agreed to support a vision for the future of
Warrington’s Walton Hall Estate produced by advisory group set up in the
wake of last year’s row over controversial proposals to hand the hall
over to a hotel group.
The 50p deterrent to binge drinking
COUNCIL chiefs at Warrington are to press for a 50p per unit minimum
price for alcohol – despite a minor rebellion on the authority’s
executive board.
Party Political broadcasts
THE leaders from the three main political parties on Warrington Borough Council, say why you should vote for them at the forthcoming local elections on May 5.
Robbery at social club
POLICE today issued an appeal for help from the public following a robbery at a Warrington social club.
Creditable draw for Lymm
LYMM made the long journey to Middlesbrough, anticipating a hard match
against a team still in need of points to secure its position in
National League Three North and came away with a creditable 23-23 draw.
Grass fires spreads to factory
A GRASS fire which got out of control at Warrington caused damage to the rear of an industrial unit.
Women's cricket resumes
THE Cheshire Women’s Cricket League opened its season with champions
Appleton take on a Cheshire Select side – and winning by 17 runs.
Council U-turn on roadworks
HIGHWAYS chiefs at Warrington have done a U-turn on proposals for major road works.
More car boot sales approved
A PLANNING inspector has ruled that the number of car boot sales held at
Townfield Lane, Winwick can be doubled to 28 a year – despite road
safety fears arising from motorists illegally turning right into the
site from the A49 Newton Road.