Call for ban on takeaway shops
A COUNCILLOR has called for a ban on takeaway shops near schools in Warrington – to help combat obesity among children.
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.
New bid to block toll bridge plan
COUNCILLORS representing areas on the west side of Warrington have launched
a bid to reverse the borough council’s decision to support a new toll
bridge over the Mersey at Widnes.
Honour for twin town chief
WARRINGTON is to award honorary citizenship to Gunter Scheib, Burgermeister of German twin town Hilden.
New director joins board
A WARRINGTON company has appointed a new director, Pauline Norstrom, to its group board.
Remembering the Hillsborough disaster
WARRINGTON Town Hall’s flag will be flown at half-mast on the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster.
Wonders of the animal kingdom
VISITORS to an exciting new exhibition in Warrington can discover the wonders of the animal kingdom.
Warrington Town v Curzon Ashton Mon April 6th 7.45pm
WARRINGTON Town FC tackle FA Cup giant killers Curzon Ashton at Cantilever Park, Loushers Lane, Warrington on Monday, April 6 kick off 7.45pm. Admission costs £7 for adults and £4 for concessions and all children aged under 16 amd Warrington Borough Transport Saver Card holders are admitted free.
Smith names full strength squad
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Head of Coaching Tony Smith has named a near full strength squad to tackle York City Knights in the 4th round Challenge Cup tie at the Halliwell Jones this Saturday, kick off 2pm.
Lucie scoops £100,000 song contest
SHE did it! Warrington singing hopeful Lucie Evans scooped top prize in a £100,000 online talent contest.
Attack victim's six days in hospital
A 16-year-old boy spent six days in hospital after being seriously injured in a vicious attack near Warrington.