Storm over night shelter for homeless
PLANS for a night shelter for homeless people near Warrington town centre have resulted in a storm of protest.
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.
Vulnerable urged to get swine flu jab
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Pensioner robbed by knifeman
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Christmas Tree festival
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MP backs eco-food campaign
WARRINGTON South MP Helen Southworth backed an eco-campaign for planet
friendly farming when she took part in a “Friends of the Earth” event.
Youngsters condemned to debt
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hopeless future if a Conservative government is elected, according Jo
Crotty, Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary candidate for
Warrington South.
Road closures
TWO roads in Warrington are to be affected by temporary closure for three weeks from Monday November 23.
Residents' anger over floodlights plan
ANGRY residents packed into a council meeting to oppose plans for floodlighting at a tennis club.
Warrington Food Awards
TWO local venues have been awarded “excellent” in the Warrington Food Award hosted by the borough council.
Wolves' season ticket sales up 40 per cent
WARRINGTON Wolves’ season ticket sales are up by nearly
40 per cent on this time last year thanks to their Wembley success.