Sports village plan submitted
THE exciting new £30 million development of a community “sports
village” in Orford, Warrington, has moved a step closer to reality with
the submission of the outline planning application.
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.
Town well represented
WARRINGTON is well represented with talent in the latest Rugby Football League District squads.
Club back charity
PREMIER local football club Warrington Town helped out local charity
Families United (FUN) by donating a season ticket for the club’s
forthcoming 2009-10 season to the charity’s fun day held at Mascrat
Manor in Woolston.
Charity concert
BACH’S Mass in B Minor will be performed at St Mary’s Parish Church,
Lymm on Saturday July 11 by the choir Exsultate, conducted by Paul
Chamberlain with Peter Kwater at the organ.
All set for DAD 2009
EUROPE’S largest voluntary-led independent living exhibition,
Disability Awareness Day, takes place on Sunday July 12 at Walton Hall
Gardens, Warrington.
Westwood cleans up his act!
WARRINGTON Wolves’ forward Benny Westwood reflects on playing for England and talks about how he has been working hard to clean up his act to avoid giving away “lazy” penalties.
Backing for informal learning
WARRINGTON Borough Council is backing the government’s ‘Informal
Learning Pledge,’ along with many other organisations ranging from the
National Trust to Microsoft and BUPA.
Residents can visit police surgery
RESIDENTS in Grappenhall and Thelwall can quiz their local PCSOs at a special “police surgery” next week.
A touch of the macabre
A WARRINGTON student theatre company brought more than a touch of the macabre to their latest production.
Two jailed for prison disturbance
TWO men involved in what was described as a “serious disturbance” at
Risley Prison were given jail sentences at Warrington Crown Court.