MP welcomes boost for veterans
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones has welcomed news that the Big Lottery
Fund’s “Heroes Return” programme has extended its deadline for
applications to the end of the month.
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.
Something to sing about!
WARRINGTON Schools’ Arts and Culture Service has something to sing about after being recognised by the National Music Council.
Snow brings a surprise visitor
FREEZING temperatures and snow have brought a surprise visitor to Warrington – an otter.
Dinosaurs jibe over iPad row
CLAIMS by a Labour councillor at Warrington that iPads are “expensive
gadgets” and “toys for the boys” have been dismissed as rubbish by
council leader Ian Marks.
Promotion push continues for Town
WARRINGTON Town continued their promotion push as they completed a league double over fellow play-off contenders Lancaster City with a 2-1 victory at Cantilever Park.
Search for dead woman's family
POLICE are seeking relatives of a 67-year-old woman who died at her home near Warrington on January 3.
Search for a poetry champion
THE search is on for the Warrington poetry champion.
Loan sharks warning
WARRINGTON Borough Council is urging people not to borrow from loan
sharks to settle bills in the aftermath of Christmas – the costs could
be more than financial.
Testimony to generosity
THE attractive church of St Peter at Oughtrington, Lymm, viewed through
the bare branches of a nearby tree, contrasts sharply with the modern
street lamp.
Town could gain from growth fund
BUSINESS in Warrington could benefit from initiatives announced by Prime
Minister David Cameron during his tour of the North West, according to
Paul Campbell, Conservative spokesman for the Warrington North
constituency.