Police probe house fire
POLICE are investigating a fire at a house in Warrington last night.
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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.
Pre-School goes on show
YOUNGSTERS and their parents had the chance to sample activities at the new Croft Village Pre-School during an open day.
Nursery worker in national final
A WARRINGTON nursery worker has beaten off stiff competition from
thousands of others to reach the finals of a national competition to
find the UK’s best nursery worker.
Chris snaps up photography prize
LOCAL camera enthusiast Chris Rose has been named winner of the second
annual photography competition organised by Bents Garden and Home.
6,400 to get super fast broadband
SUPER-fast, fibre-based broadband is now available to homes and businesses in Penketh, Warrington.
MP hits out over blatant hypocrisy
WARRINGTON North Labour MP Helen Jones has slammed the Liberal Democrats over what she calls “blatant hypocrisy” on the NHS.
Planners block tower demolition
PLANNING bosses have rejected the controversial proposals to demolish the iconic Garnett’s Tower in Warrington town centre.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from the Warrington area.
£500 boost for the Specials
CHESHIRE Police’s special constables have received a £500 boost from charity group The Brian Kennedy Trust.
Labour to fight on in villages
LABOUR’S unsuccessful candidate for Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft in the
borough council elections has vowed that his party will fight on.