Schools deal will save £500,000
SAVINGS of more than £500,000 on the renewal of ageing secondary
schools in Warrington will be achieved through a partnership with the
neighbouring borough of Halton.
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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.
Soap star backs Baby Bobby appeal
HOLLYOAK’S stunner Emma Rigby is the latest in a long line of people to
be touched by Baby Bobby – the Warrington baby tragically born blind in
both eyes.
The sun shone – but cricketers didn't!
THE weather was, quite remarkably, good for the start of the local
cricket season – but the Warrington area’s two sides in division one of
the Chapel Press Cheshire County League both got off to disappointing
starts.
Masked raiders grab cash
THREE masked men – one brandishing a knife – have carried out a robbery at a Warrington corner shop.
Surviving the credit crunch
BUSINESS Link North West is holding a series of free, local events
specifically designed to help businesses through the economic downturn
– including one in Warrington.
Showman seeks a home
A MEMBER of a well-known family of travelling showmen is seeking
planning consent for a permanent site of a mobile home near Warrington.
Election hopeful thanks prison opponents
WARRINGTON South election hopeful Jo Crotty has thanked 59 MPs who have
so far put their names to an Early Day Motion opposing Titan Prisons
across Britain.
Consultation on primary schools review
PUBLIC consultation events have been organised to enable people to have
a say on three major proposals forming part of Warrington Borough
Council’s review of primary schools.
Students give eggstra help
STUDENTS at Warrington joined forces with Home-Start – the charity
which helps families with young children – to collect Easter eggs for
local children.
Hospitals hit target on infection
HOSPITAL chiefs at Warrington have achieved nationally set targets for
the MRSA infection – cutting the number of cases by 64 per cent in two
years.