Elderly woman robbed by knifeman
DETECTIVES at Warrington today appealed for information following a
robbery in which an elderly woman was threatened with a knife.
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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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Wolves boss anger over axed Sunday bus service
WARRINGTON Wolves chief Steven Broomhead has launched a scathing attack on his former employers Warrington Borough Council, following the decision to axe Sunday bus services.
Halo nightclub closes its doors
WARRINGTON’S biggest nightspot – the Halo nightclub at Bridge Foot – has
closed its doors.
Benefit cheats must pay £21,000
FOUR benefit cheats who collectively claimed more than £21,000 to which
they were not entitled appeared before Warrington Magistrates on the
same day.
World class pianist comes home
INTERNATIONAL concert pianist Stephen Hough – who lived in Warrington
during his youth – is to play a concert at Lymm.
Ban on parking or loading
A TRAFFIC order will prevent loading and parking in parts of a busy
Warrington road.
Help for breastfeeding mums
A NEW law which offers more protection to mums who want to breastfeed in
public has been welcomed by Warrington health workers.
Schools prepare for the future
A GROUP of 40 pupils from Warrington have been working to ensure their
schools are equipped for teaching and learning in the 21st century.
Plan for new schools on Woolston site
COUNCIL chiefs at Warrington are to start a formal consultation process
on plans to re-build two special schools on the site of the doomed
Woolston High School.
Agency set to be abolished
THE Warrington based North West Devlopment Agency which has pumped tens
of millions of pounds into regeneration into the local economy is set to
be abolished.