£1.8m bureaucratic waste on schools
WARRINGTON Borough Council had to spend nearly £1.8 million on
preparatory costs in connection with the Government’s now suspended
Building Schools for the Future programme.
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.
Stockton Heath Walking Day 2010
HUNDREDS of villagers from local churches took to the streets of Stockton Heath for the annual Walking Day.
Garden Party
THE Walton Lea Project – which offers work and training for adults with
learning difficulties – is holding a garden party on Sunday, July 18 at
Walton Lea Nursery, off Chester Road, Higher Walton, Warrington.
Warrington Wolves 54 Castleford Tigers 30
Action pictures from Warrington Wolves’ 54-30 victory over Castleford Tigers at the Hailliwell Jones, including a hat-trick for half-back Richie Myler.
Farrelly set to make Town debut
WARRINGTON Town are hoping former Everton, Aston Villa and Bolton
midfielder Gareth Farrelly will make his long awaited debut when they
entertain AFC Liverpool in a pre-season friendly at Cantilever Park this
Saturday, kick off 3pm.
Vandals start house fire
A FIRE in the garden of a house at Warrington spread into the kitchen
and caused severe damage during the night.
Life getting tougher at the top
LIFE is getting tougher for Grappenhall at the top of the Chapel Press
Cheshire County League.
Car sales plan sparks objections
PLANS to convert a factory building for use as a car sales centre have
sparked objections in the Old Liverpool Road area of Warrington.
Education oscars awarded
THE second annual VQ Day – celebrating vocational qualifications – was
marked in Warrington with an “educational Oscars” award ceremony.
Businessmen raise £9,000 for hospital
TWO local businessmen have raised £9,000 for Warrington Hospital
Children’s Ward after a year of endurance challenges.