Students' mercy mission to Bhopal
A LYMM medical student is spending five weeks in Bhopal, in central
India, working among people still suffering in the aftermath of the
infamous Union Carbide chemical disaster 26-years ago.
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.
Council's £6m accounting adjustment
MORE than £6 million has been “creatively diverted” away from debt
repayment into Warrington Borough Council’s general reserves with no
indication of what the money is to be used for, a Labour councillor has
claimed.
Wolves show defensive frailties
WARRINGTON Wolves’ defensive frailties were once again exposed as they were edged out 30-37 by reigning Super League Champions Leeds Rhinos at the Halliwell Jones.
Lymm Food Fest success!
THE annual Lymm “Food Fest” proved to be a great success attracting thousands of visitors to the village centre to help kick start the local 10-day festival.
News in brief
A ROUND-up of news from around the Warrington area.
Cricket club's 17th fun day
THE 17th annual Glazebury Cricket Club Fun Day takes place on Sunday,
August 1 – as usual at the Chat Moss Hotel.
Bus cuts could have been avoided
CUTS in bus services at Warrington could have been avoided if the
borough council had not decided to take dividends amounting to more than
£200,000 from its own bus company, according to Labour leader Terry
O’Neill.
Trip down memory lane
MORE than 1,000 former pupils of Culcheth High School near Warrington, are taking a trip down memory lane today at a special school re-union.
Council u-turn on the buses!
WARRINGTON Borough Council will now run a bus service this Sunday evening to assist Warrington Wolves’ fans travelling to the game against Leeds.
Wolves name strong squad
WARRINGTON Wolves boss Tony Smith has named a strong 19 man squad for
the visit of Super League champions Leeds Rhinos on Sunday evening, kick
off 5.45pm, with half back Richie Myler included following a lengthy lay off with an ankle ligament injury.