Toll bridge plan attacked
A WARRINGTON councillor is urging people to join a campaign to block plans to introduce a toll on the proposed Mersey Gateway bridge to be built at Widnes.
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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.
Takeaway shop plan rejected
NEARLY 100 angry protesters packed out Warrington Town Hall to witness council chiefs throw out plans for another takeaway shop.
House fire – just around the corner!
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were called out in the early hours of today – to deal with a fire almost on their doorstep.
Council's customer care wins praise
RESIDENTS of Warrington are benefiting from an award-winning service after the borough council was handed a top national prize for its efforts.
100 years of education celebrated
PUPILS past and presented packed out a primary school in Warrington to celebrate its 100 years of education in the town.
James Bond theme fundraiser
A JAMES Bond themed fundraising ball is being held for the Grass Roots sports appeal at Lymm Rugby Club.
A chance to broaden horizons
YOUNGSTERS in Warrington are being offered the chance to broaden their horizons by taking part in a national scheme.
BBC in major initiative in town
THE BBC is to work together with the Warrington-based North West Media Centre to open up pathways into employment in the media industry and develop new talent within the region.
Government's muddled thinking
MEMBERS of Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council have met with representatives of Warrington Borough Council to discuss the parking problems in the area.
Hooded men rob shop at knife-point
TWO hooded men have stolen a quantity of cash at knife-point from a convenience store in Warrington.