Praise for tireless Alf
A VETERAN community worker raised £30,000 to help renovate the Baptist Church Hall in Sankey Street, Warrington.
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.
Young people to run the town
SENIOR councillors and police are stepping down from their jobs for a day to let young people from Warrington “run” the town.
Council to seek new school funding
A DELEGATION from Warrington is travelling to London later this month to
press for capital funding for schools, following the axing of the
Building Schools for the Future programme.
Storm over high speed rail link
A POLITICAL storm broke at Warrington over Government proposals for a new high speed rail link to the North West.
Match off – water logged pitch
HEAVY rain throughout the day has resulted in Warrington Town’s league match scheduled to take place at Prescot tonight being called off due to a water logged pitch.
Wolves squad numbers
WARRINGTON Wolves’ new signing Brett Hodgson will take on the number 1
shirt next season while up-and-coming star Rhys Evans will also be given
a first team squad number for 2011 taking shirt 24.
Man attacked in own home
A 57-year-old Warrington man was savagely beaten up in his own home in the early hours of the morning.
Club celebrates centenary
A WARRINGTON football club officially celebrates its centenary this
month – even though their shirts bear the slogan “established 1913.”
Training boost for young Wolves
THE launch of the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence
programme this month presents an exciting opportunity for four of
current Warrington Wolves Handball Academy players to study and train as
professional athletes over the next two years.
Hotel shortlisted for green award
WARRINGTON’S Park Royal Hotel has been shortlisted for a top “green” award.