Shop raiders flee empty-handed
TWO thugs – one armed with a knife – fled empty handed at Warrington after two women shop assistants refused to hand over cash.
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.
Town edged out in local derby
WARRINGTON Town Reserve’s promotion chasing run hit the rails as they were edged out 2-3 by Grappenhall at Cantilever Park despite fielding several first teamers seeking match fitness.
Busy road to be closed
TRAFFIC will be temporarily banned from a busy canal-side road while
work is carried out on installation of a new 500mm water main.
Rugby boys to visit South Africa
YOUNG Rugby players from a Warrington high school are planning a South African tour in July.
They all went bananas!
A COMPREHENSIVE guide to all things Fairtrade in Warrington has been produced as the town went bananas!
Floodline goes to the Footy
WARRINGTON Town Football Club are celebrating a new sponsorship deal with the Environment Agency.
Council to support toll bridge
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington are to support plans for a new toll
bridge spanning the Mersey at Halton – despite fears that the toll
will lead to increased traffic congestion in Warrington.
Councillor opposes school closure
A LONE member of Warrington Borough Council’s executive board has
broken ranks to oppose a major review of the town’s primary schools.
Michael Monaghan Exclusive
Exclusive video interview with Warrington’s Australian half-back Michael Monaghan who admits he has found it difficult to adapt to a different lifestyle and been low on confidence after seeing the club on its third coach in two years.
Plucky woman fights off attacker
A PLUCKY woman fought off a teenage thug who tried to steal her handbag at Warrington.