Congratulations for the council
FIFTEEN months after a shock report labelled Warrington’s services for
vulnerable children as “inadequate” the Department for Education has
lifted an improvement notice imposed at that time.
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.
Underground cannabis factory unearthed
POLICE have discovered a cannabis factory at Warrington – 11ft underground and packed with good quality, almost mature, plants.
Council budget comes under fire
LABOUR councillors lined up to attack the Lib Dem/Conservative budget proposals at a stormy borough council meeting.
Family tribute to murder victim
POLICE have revealed the identity of the man found dead at a house in Warrington at the weekend.
Knifeman in robbery attempt
POLICE at Warrington today appealed for information in connection with
an incident in which a man armed with a knife attempted to rob a
23-year-old man.
Man stabbed during disturbance
POLICE at Warrington appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed during a disturbance in the early hours of the morning.
Gallant Wizards bow out of cup
WARRINGTON Wizards went down to a 48-10 defeat at Hunslet Hawks in the
Carnegie Challenge Cup 3rd Round at the South Leeds Stadium on Sunday
afternoon.
Much needed win for Lymm
LYMM Rugby Union notched their first away win in seven games with a fine performance against Sandal helping ease relegation fears.
More want to be involved in decisions
A SURVEY carried out in Warrington indicates a significant increase in
the number of people who would like to get involved in local decision
making.
Author publishes first two books
A WARRINGTON author has published her first two books – one illustrated by a local student.