Takeaway food plan back on the menu
JUST two months after planning chiefs threw out a controversial plan to open a hot food takeaway on a small shopping precinct, identical proposals have been put forward.
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.
Briers' drop goal slays Giants
A LEE Briers drop goal secured an unlikely 18-19 victory for Warrington Wolves as they staged a second-half fight back to defeat Huddersfield Giants.
Man overcome by smoke
FIREFIGHTERS administered oxygen to a man after he was overcome by smoke tackling a kitchen fire at his home in Warrington.
News in brief
A round-up of news items from around Warrington and district
Residents want war on speeders
RESIDENTS in Warrington are calling on police to target illegally parked cars and speeding vehicles during the coming months.
Crime rate falling in town
WARRINGTON residents should be feeling a lot safer as rates of crime in the area fell by more than the national figure.
Green awards for town
TWO of Warrington’s green space areas have been given a prestigious Green Pennant Award – the highest national accolade for sites managed by voluntary and community groups.
Teenagers hunted after arson raid
A PAIR of local teenagers are thought to be responsible for an arson attack at a business premises in Warrington.
Sex pest filmed women in shops
A SERIAL sex pest used a mobile phone to film up woman’s skirt as she browsed through a book shop in Warrington town centre.