Drugs, theft, robbery-it's Creamfields again
ANOTHER Creamfields festival has come and gone, with an estimated 40,000
people attending on both Bank Holiday Saturday and Sunday – many
staying for both days.
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.
Pop festival draws an extra 10,000
POLICE are “extremely pleased” with the policing operation at the
Creamfields pop festival at Daresbury which this year attracted 10,000
more people than last year.
Town rallies round for hero Tom
WARRINGTON people are rallying round to help local soldier Tom Coleridge who was seriously injured in Afghanistan.
£600 raised for floods appeal
A COLLECTION by Culcheth Lions Club raised £600 to help those affected by the disastrous floods in Pakistan.
Road to close for six weeks
A BUSY road at Culcheth, near Warrington, is to be closed for up to six weeks to allow renewal works on water mains.
Weather hits title charge
IF Grappenhall fail to win promotion to the top flight of Cheshire
cricket this summer, they will probably be able to blame the part the
weather played in their drawn game against Bollington at Broad Lane.
Dogs banned from playground
GRAPPENHALL and Thelwall Parish Council has moved swiftly to ban dogs
from a children’s playground following complaints of “uncontrollable”
dogs terrorising youngsters and their parents.
Betting shop plans thrown out
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have thrown out to proposals to open two new betting shops in the town centre.
Fault on police phone line
A FAULT on the Cheshire Police non-emergency ‘phone number has led to problems for some people trying to call them today.
Town go 5th with draw at Witton
WARRINGTON Town moved up to 5th in the table following a hard earned 1-1 draw at local rivals Witton Albion.