Historic tower still in the balance
THE long-running dispute over the future of the historic Garnett’s Tower
in the centre of Warrington has still not been resolved.
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. 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.
Wolves crush Crusaders
WARRINGTON Wolves got back to winning ways with a crushing 64-6 victory over basement club Celtic Crusaders.
Warrington Wolves 64 Celtic Crusaders 6
Pictures from Warrington Wolves’ 64-6 victory over Celtic Crusaders at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Time for change?
ELECTION time is fast approaching and with the controlling Lib-Dem/Tory
coalition having a majority of just one, it would be no great surprise
if Labour are not back in control at Warrington Town Hall after the May 5
elections.
Car fire on motorway
ONE lane of the M62 eastbound carriageway was closed at Warrington after a car burst into flames at Junction 9.
Music festival set to expand
THE popular Creamfields music festival held annually in Daresbury in August looks set to expand over the next few years.
Fire service best in the country
CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service – which operates Warrington’s three
fire stations – has been recognised as the leading fire and rescue
service in the country at a major national awards ceremony.
Superfast broadband next year
BT is to install superfast broadband in parts of the north of Warrington by the end of next year.
Students build on success
TWO construction students from Warrington are celebrating success after
taking the top spots in the junior and senior heats of the North West
SkillBuild UK competition.
Baths demolition starts next week
WORK is due to start next week on the demolition of Warrington’s
historic baths to make way for a super new town centre health centre.