Liv will compete with the World!
AN 18-year-old member of Warrington Rowing Club has been selected for the Great Britain junior squad to compete in the World Junior Rowing Championships
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.
20mph limit for music festival roads
WARRINGTON Borough Council has announced plans to impose restrictions on some of the town’s busiest roads during the Creamfields Festival in August.
Strike will force closures
A NATIONAL two-day strike will see a number of Warrington schools, community centres and libraries being forced to close.
Film makers scoop national award
BUDDING film makers from a Warrington high school have scooped a national award for their language video after wowing celebrity judges Sir Trevor MacDonald and Eddy Izzard.
New bridge could cause traffic chaos
FEARS that a new bridge over the River Mersey at Halton could cause traffic chaos in Warrington were expressed at a meeting of the borough council’s executive board.
£65 million boost for laboratory
WARRINGTON’S Daresbury Laboratory has received a massive boost with the announcement that it is to receive £50 million for the Hartree Centre, an advanced computational science centre on the site.
Fire crews deal with chemical alert
FIRE crews in special protection suits have dealt with a chemicals alert at Warrington
Murrayfield magic weekend
WARRINGTON fans will get the chance to enjoy the delights on Edinburgh next season following the Rugby Football League’s decision to move Rugby League’s Magic Weekend to Murrayfield Stadium next May.
Wheelie good effort!
WARRINGTON was well represented in the Manchester to Blackpool charity Bike Ride at the weekend, helping raise thousands of pounds for good causes.
Gala Queen's crowning glory
GLAZEBURY gala celebrated its 80th anniversary when local schoolgirl Kate Leather was crowned Gala Queen.