Nursing home plan thrown out
RESIDENTS and local councillors are celebrating after a planning
inspector upheld a decision to stop a 39 bedroom nursing home being
built.
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. 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.
School attendance best in the UK
PRIMARY school pupils in Warrington are in good books after achieving the highest attendance figures in the country.
Round two of flood relief plan bout
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build a flood relief installation on playing
fields will come before planning chiefs at Warrington tonight – for the
second time.
Thugs attack cyclist in street
POLICE at Warrington today issued an appeal for witnesses of a street robbery involving three thugs.
Cigarette end sparks fire?
FIRE crews were called to a house at Warrington after fire broke out on the roof of a front porch.
Craft fair and farmer's market
A CHRISTMAS craft fair and farmer’s market is to be held at Oughtrington Community Centre, Lymm, on Sunday, November 29.
Film makers' spoof news
WATCH a pot-hole appear on CCTV or see the Golden Gates mysteriously
disappear, in a spoof news programme made by Warrington Cine and Video
Society.
Have a say on transport – on video!
TEENAGERS in Warrington are being invited to post a video of their comments and experiences of public transport.
Councillors get a speedy grilling
YOUNG politicians from Priestley College gave Warrington councillors a grilling at a speed-debating event at the Town Hall.
Poppy Appeal launched
YOUNGSTERS from William Beamont High School joined the Mayor of
Warrington to officially launch this year’s Poppy Appeal in the area.