Bistro loses planning battle
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have thrown out a retrospective
application for a new shop front at a bistro restaurant.
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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.
Solar powered bollards
SOLAR powered traffic bollards are to be introduced on Warrington’s
streets as part of an energy efficiency programme which will enable the
borough council to save £150,000 in energy bills and reduce carbon
emissions by 757 tonnes over the next four and-a-half years.
Experts to advise on incinerator
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington are poised to appoint specialist advisors
to assist with the provision of a waste-to-energy facility for the
borough – an incinerator to burn rubbish.
Wolves march on in cup
WARRINGTON Wolves progressed to the last 16 of the Challenge Cup with a comfortable 48-24 victory over Championship outfit Featherstone Rovers as they ran in eleven tries at the Halliwell Jones today.
Wolves face cup final re-match
WARRINGTON Wolves will face a re-match of their Challenge Cup Final victory after receiving a tricky away trip to Huddersfield Giants in the 5th Round draw of the Challenge Cup.
Town make it three in a row
WARRINGTON Town came from behind to win 1-2 at Chorley as they made it three wins in a row moving up to 7th in the Unibond Division One North.
News in brief
A ROUND-up of news from around the Warrington area.
Question Time for candidates
A LOCAL version of television’s “Question Time” is being organised in
Stockton Heath just one week before the General Election.
Factory to become a church?
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have deferred a decision on a plan for a former
factory building to be converted into a church.
General Election poll cards go out
POLL cards for the General Election are now being distributed – and for
most parts of Warrington they will be the second set of cards to be sent
out.