Youngsters shown the way ahead
YOUNG people in Warrington are “way ahead” of the crowd in construction training.
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.
Solving problems on screen
OLDER people in Warrington are being offered the chance to borrow 10
locally-made films providing vital information on how to cope with the
cold weather and other problems.
Prison would scare off developers
A WARRINGTON councillor has dismissed claims that the town’s economy
would receive a £15 million boost if a Titan Prison was built on the
giant Omega development site.
School is failing its pupils
EDUCATION watchdogs Ofsted have placed a Warrington school in “special measures” for failing its pupils.
Credit crunch keeps council tax down
WARRINGTON’S finance chief says the borough council would almost certainly have been looking for a bigger increase in council tax, but for the “credit crunch.”
Wolves swoop for 'Bobby dazzler'
WARRINGTON Wolves have secured the signature of the highly rated stand
off, Bobby Goulding – the son of the former Great Britain and St Helens
namesake.
Planners reject gypsy caravan site
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have thrown out a controversial
application for a gypsy caravan site in the heart of a residential area.
Footpath closure
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington have made an order closing a local footpath from Monday January 26 to allow resurfacing work to be carried out.
Police pledge is common sense
A GOVERNMENT Policing Pledge is a “common sense” approach according to a former Warrington police chief.
Child benefit rise welcomed
A RISE in Child Benefit has been welcomed for offering help to Warrington people during the current “tough times.”