Majority still support smoking ban
TWO years on from the introduction of the ban on smoking in public
places, the majority of people still support it, a new survey has shown.
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.
Trader demanded £700 for £20 job
A WARNING has gone out to Warrington residents about rogue traders cold-calling in the borough.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area
Landlord goes carbon neutral
SOCIAL landlord Golden Gates Housing has pledged to plant 12 trees – to
offset the CO2 emissions produced by a tenants conference it held.
In memory of a Buff
A CHEQUE for £500 has been presented to the MacMillan Nurses working
out of St Rocco’s Hospice in memory of a Culcheth man who died recently.
Ex-councillor runs for the blind
A FORMER council chairman is to run in three races to
raise money for charities supporting blind and partially sighted people.
How to end town's flooding problem
PLANNING bosses at Warrington are to be given a preview of major proposals to combat flooding in western areas of the borough.
Raiders flee – with empty cash box
TWO men burst into an off-licence at Warrington, threatened the shopkeer and fled – with an empty cash box.
Carney set to make debut!
NEW signing Brian Carney is set to make his much anticipated debut when Warrington Wolves take on St Helens at the Halliwell Jones Stadium, the Saturday July 11, kick off 6.00pm on Sky TV.
More tickets up for grabs
WARRINGTON Wolves have received a further allocation of 700 Carnegie
Challenge Cup Semi-Final Tickets for the match against Wigan Warriors
on Saturday August 8 at the Stobart Stadium.