Hundreds visit new police centre
HUNDREDS of people visited a new Warrington town centre police hub in the first month since it opened.
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.
Overnight nursery plan to go ahead
PLANS to convert redundant farm buildings into a children’s nursery have
been approved by Warrington’s planning committee – after councillors
heard it would include overnight accommodation for the children of
shiftworkers.
Town climb to 5th despite draw
WARRINGTON Town climbed into the play-off positions despite being held to a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to lowly Woodley Sports.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from the Warrington area
College courses go on show
NEW courses available to Warrington students across a wide range of
vocations, apprenticeships, higher education and professions will go on
show when a college throws open its doors for an open evening.
Charity offers thrill of a lifetime
THE “thrill of a lifetime” awaits Warrington people ready to help a charity.
Residents lose takeaway battle
RESIDENTS have lost a battle to stop a hot food takeaway shop opening near their homes.
Clampdown on thefts from vehicles
AN increase in thefts of sat navs, mobile phones and laptops, from cars
parked overnight in Warrington has led to a police campaign.
Riley ready to learn!
EXCLUSIVE video interview with Warrington Wolves’ young winger Chris Riley who says he is ready to learn from the club’s new signing Brett Hodgson.
Family of John Nicol, watchmaker
I am trying to trace what became of the family of John Nicol, who was a
watchmaker in Warrington in the late 19th and early 20th century.