Housing group's boost for cancer care
FUNDRAISING events organised by Warrington Housing Association helped raise £1,137 for Breast Cancer Care.
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.
New bid formassive office block
A NEW bid is to be made to build a five-storey office block described
earlier this year as “massive and visually intrusive” in Warrington town
centre.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
Spreading colour – with flowers
STOCKTON Heath Parish Council is investigating ways of spreading colour across the village centre – with flowers.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
DOZENS of people entered into the fun of Lymm Festival’s annual
Scarecrow Competition which this year had the theme of “The Good, Bad
and the Ugly.”
Bid to close shopping centre entrance
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to seal off a major entrance to Warrington’s
multi-million £ Golden Square shopping centre is to come before borough
planners a second time.
Wolves' Wembley tonic
WARRINGTON Wolves had the perfect Wembley tonic as they overcame a determined Hull FC at the Halliwell Jones with a 36-18 victory to strengthen their grip on second spot in the league.
Homecoming parade win or lose
A homecoming parade has been organised for Warrington Wolves on Sunday
August 29 to mark the team reaching the final of the Carnegie Challenge
Cup for the second year in a row!
Roof-top raiders grab £7,000 lead
THIEVES have got away with lead worth about £7,000 from the roof of a Warrington town centre community centre.
Theme park backs local company
WARRINGTON theme park Gulliver’s World has unveiled a new restaurant designed by a local company.