200 attend Newlove memorial service
MORE than 200 people attended a memorial service for murder victim Garry Newlove at Christ Church, Padgate.
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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.
Kill your speed – not our children
A CONCERNED parent is pleading with drivers to kill their speed and drive sensibly after his nine-year-old daughter was sent flying over her handlebars by an on-coming car.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
Business as usual during dance festival
CHESHIRE Police are promising a close working relationship with organisers of the Creamfields festival to minimise the impact on local residents.
Adopt a Red Squirrel
YOUNGSTERS from across the borough turned out to support a Red Squirrel open day at Walton Hall Gardens
MP calls for CCTV regulations
TOUGH new regulations governing the use of closed circuit television are being called for by a Warrington MP.
Legion aims to solve parking problem
THE British Legion in Culcheth is making an attempt to solve the village’s parking problems by offering the use of its large car park to local businesses.
Seeking the next JK Rowling
WRITERS from Warrington who dream of following in the footsteps of JK Rowling or Cheshire-born Lewis Carroll have just three weeks left to pick up their pens and enter The High Sheriff’s Cheshire Prize for Literature.
Town romp to victory
Warrington Town romped to victory beating Claire House Hospice All Stars 6-0 in a pre-season friendly at Cantilever Park , which also saw the reserves clinch a 2-1 win over New Longton FC from Preston.
Last gasp heart break for Wolves – again!
WARRINGTON Wolves suffered more last gasp heart break as St Helens snatched a last gasp 17-16 drop-goal victory thanks to the deadly boot of Sean Long.