Praise for outstanding school
A WARRINGTON school has been rated “outstanding” by inspectors from Ofsted – the Office for Standards in Education.
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.
School closure called in
THE controversial decision to close Warrington’s Longbarn Primary School has been “called in” for consideration by borough council scrutiny chiefs.
Recession could hit homes transfer
THE recession poses a “significant risk” to Warrington’s plan to
transfer the town’s 8,500 council homes to a registered social
landlord, Town Hall chiefs have been warned.
Policewoman injured in attack
A MAN has been arrested at Warrington after an attack on a policewoman which left her in hospital.
Louis Anderson video exclusive
EXCLUSIVE video interview with Warrington Wolves’ Kiwi packman Louis Anderson reflecting on the victory over Salford, looking ahead to Leeds and his brother Vinnie’s decision to commit to another year at the club.
Care worker to drive over Alps
A WARRINGTON care worker is to drive a 16-year-old car more than 1,200
miles – including scaling the Alps – to raise money for charity.
Town a magnet for service sector
WARRINGTON is the eighth most popular office location for business services sector companies, a survey has revealed.
Calendar Girls boost for charity
THREE of the original “Calendar Girls,” – Angela Baker, Trisha Stewart
and Beryl Stewart – helped at a fundraising event for Lymm charity The
Children’s Adventure Farm Trust.
Giant sandpit for holiday kids
AN artificial grass park area and a giant sandpit will create a
children’s play area in the Old Market Square – the Fishmarket -,
Warrington, on Wednesday August 5.
Ex-Tory launches new UKIP branch
PEOPLE disgruntled with the current political situation are being
invited to join a new branch of UKIP (UK Independence Party) being set
up in Warrington.