Knifeman in raid on betting shop
A MAN armed with what appeared to be a breadknife failed in a bid to steal cash from a Warrington betting shop.
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.
Murder victim's daughter pleads with Prime Minister to be tougher on crime
WARRINGTON teenager Amy Newlove, who saw her father brutally kicked to
death by teenage thugs outside the family home, has pleaded with the
Prime Minister to be tougher on criminals.
Business booming at DV8 Designs
BUSINESS is booming for Warrington based DV8 Designs with a healthy order book and some prestigious clients including Butlins!
Police appeal after car fire
POLICE at Warrington are appealing for witnesses after an early hours arson attack on a car parked outside the owner’s house.
Arson attacks on busy bonfire night
FIRE crews at Warrington had to deal with two arson attacks during a
busy bonfire night – and also had fireworks thrown at them when they
went to tackle an out-of-control bonfire in the town.
Japanese restaurant approved
BOROUGH planning chiefs have given the go-ahead for a new Japanese restaurant.
Leading the way in urban sports
PUPILS at a Warrington school will be leading the way in urban
sports now they have their own 70 sq ft parkour unit, thought to be one
of the first of its kind in the country.
Degree of success for career change
AFTER a serious motorcycle accident a Warrington man was so impressed
by the work of nursing staff that he decided to train and join the
profession.
Awards for community researchers
A PRESENTATION ceremony was held for 22 Warrington people who have completed training as community researchers.
Fostering open day
FOSTERING and adoption teams from Warrington Council are holding an
“open day” to encourage more people to find out how to get involved.