Work to start on £29m sports village
PRELIMINARY work could start on Warrington’s long-awaited £29 million Orford Park Sports Village next year.
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.
Four new taxi ranks?
FOUR new areas in Warrington town centre have been earmarked for proposed taxi ranks.
In praise of local news
LOCAL newspapers and websites have been praised by a local MP for their “vital role” in the community.
Three generations at award ceremony
THREE generations of a family travelled to Buckingham Palace to see a
Warrington woman receive the OBE for services to education and skills.
New agency to help charities
A NEW Warrington-based agency, aimed at promoting small charities and social enterprises in the North West, has been launched.
Royal British Legion stalwart dies
A WARRINGTON-based field officer for the Royal British Legion has died at the age of 61.
Help freeze out the car thieves
POLICE are asking motorists in Warrington to help “freeze out” car thieves during the cold snap.
Masked men raid off-licence
TWO masked raiders armed with a crowbar got away with cash from an off-licence.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news and information from around the Warrington area.
Gardeners create mini-nature reserves
NATURE lovers in Warrington are taking steps to help preserve wildlife
such as frogs, bats, birds and hedgehogs in their gardens.