Planners agree: carry on tipping
THE operational life of a giant landfill site near Warrington has been extended by three years.
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.
Fuel leakage made safe
A MAJOR leakage of aviation fuel which could have caused a major fire
or explosion close to Warrington town centre has been made safe by
emergency services.
Council team to target grot spots
TEAMS of council workmen will target Culcheth for a period of up to
seven weeks, filling in pot holes, cleaning gullies and improving the
street scene.
House appeal thrown out
PLANS for a detached dwelling in the rear garden of an existing house have been dismissed by a planning inspector.
Season's greetings for offenders
CHRISTMAS cards featuring a prison scene and a warning about the misery
of spending the festive season “inside” are being sent out by police.
Phone mast plans for borough
MOBILE phone operators are likely to seek planning consent for only
about five new masts in the Warrington area next year – three less than
they forecast last year.
Music award for local student
TV presenter Lauren Laverne gave an award to a Warrington student at a ceremony at London’s Mermaid Theatre.
Dunn returns to Town
WARRINGTON Town manager Paul Moore has moved quickly to try and turn
around the club’s fortunes by bringing in the experienced former Town
player Joey Dunn as his assistant.
Parties unite over business rates relief
THE three political parties on Warrington Borough Council have joined
forces to send an urgent message to the Government on empty property
rates relief.
Teenager attacked in street
POLICE at Warrington are hunting two youths who beat up a teenager in the street for no apparent reason.