Holly's boost for organ donation
WARRINGTON student Holly Shaw, who received a life-saving kidney transplant, is working to raise awareness of organ donation.
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.
Cinema wins battle over eyesore roof
WARRINGTON’S Odeon Cinema has won a lengthy planning battle over 11 air conditioning units on its roof which nearby residents claimed were “an eyesore”.
Ladies lift league title
WARRINGTON Town Ladies FC are celebrating after being crowned champions following a thrilling end of season victory over fellow title contenders Chester.
Wolves' cup away day
WARRINGTON Wolves have been drawn away at first division outfit Featherstone Rovers in the last 16 of the Challenge Cup.
Summer Ball
LYMM Village Hall Playgroup are holding a Midsummer Nights Ball to be held at the Lymm Hotel on Saturday June 20.
X-Factor finalist to visit town
X-FACTOR finalist Andy Abraham will be performing at Warrington’s Parr Hall on Saturday May 2.
Council praised for promoting equality
WARRINGTON Borough Council has been praised for its efforts to combat
discrimination and promote equal treatment in services and employment.
Mr and Mrs contest with a difference
A MR and Mrs competition with a difference…instead of the usual
husband and wife partnership the contestants will be two giant
chocolate bunnies.
Nursing home plan rejected
RESIDENTS and local councillors are celebrating after Warrington planners threw out proposals for a 39-bed nursing home.
Residents lose supermarket battle
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have agreed to allow a supermarket to
open earlier and stay open later – despite objections from nearby
residents.