Students embark on peace mission
A GROUP of youngsters have embarked a special peace mission to Southern
Ireland this weekend in memory of 12-year-old Tim Parry, the Warrington
school boy killed during a terrorist bomb attack on the town in 1993.
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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.
Wizards prepare for Grand Final
WARRINGTON Wizards are hoping the town’s rugby fans will get behind them when they face Huddersfield Underbank Rangers in The Co-operative Rugby League Conference National Grand Final at the Halliwell Jones Stadium tomorrow, Sunday, kick off 12.30pm.
Local derby in League Cup
WARRINGTON Town have landed a home tie in the Evo-Stik League Cup – a local derby with Witton Albion.
Volunteers needed
WARRINGTON Borough council is urging local people to put themselves
forward to be volunteers at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic
Games.
£200m masterplan for town centre
A BLUEPRINT to breathe new life into Warrington town centre as part of a £200
million re-development project has been given the green light by
council leaders.
Tourism boss gets on his bike
A FATHER-of-two who survived cancer will cycle 100 miles to Warrington
tomorrow, (Saturday) in a bid to raise £10,000 for charity.
Nominations wanted for sporting greats
TOP sports people from Warrington can be nominated for a prestigious
award which will be presented at a glittering ceremony on November 13.
Hospital lottery result
THERE was one lucky jack pot winner in Warrington Hospital League of Friends lottery this week.
Collegiate shares expertise
STAFF from Warrington Collegiate have been sharing their expertise with
other schools to help find the next generations of entrepreneurs.
No appetite for elected Mayor
THE PROSPECT of Warrington being run by a directly elected Mayor is
raised again as a result of changes required under the Local Government
and Public Involvement in Health Act.