Model makers raise £1,500 for charity
MORE than 50 miniature artists and model makers gathered at the eighth
annual Warrington Model Show to raise money for the British Heart
Foundation.
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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.
£40,000 fund for voluntary groups
A NEW £40,000 fund to help local voluntary and community groups in parts of Warrington has been launched.
World Cup funding to be honoured
WARRINGTON’s two MPs have welcomed a decision by the North West
Development Agency to honour £1m funding for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
– which could see tournaments played in the town.
Eight weeks of traffic disruption
MAJOR resurfacing works on the A56 at Warrington look set to cause traffic disruption for up to eight weeks.
Councillor queries wind turbine plan
A WARRINGTON councillor, who was formerly a senior lecturer in engineering at
the University of Manchester, has put forward a technical argument
against a proposed wind turbine on Green Belt land at Burtonwood.
Smith proud of his record breakers!
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Head of Coaching Tony Smith reflects on the record breaking victory over Swinton, looks ahead to the challenge of Wigan, Friday’s clash at Leeds and all the latest team news from the Halliwell Jones, including the injury to rising star Gareth O’Brien and the loan of “True Blue” Chris Riley to Harlequins.
Wolves rising star out for season!
WARRINGTON Wolves rising star Gareth O’Brien could be out for the rest of the season after being stretchered off during the record breaking 112-0 Challenge Cup victory over Swinton Lions.
Man taken to hospital after blaze
AN elderly man was taken to hospital at Warrington after a fire in the kitchen at his home.
Friends will trek the Inca Trail
TWO friends are to trek along the Inca Trail, in Peru, next April to raise money for the Breast Cancer Care charity.
Soccer club's new goal!
WORK has started on helping create a new “Centre of Footballing
Excellence” in Warrington based at Cantilever Park – the home of
Warrington Town FC.