Wire legends help Rugby League All-Stars raise £10,000 for charity
A crowd of almost 1500 attended a Warrington Wolves v The Rugby League All-Stars match at Victoria Park which helped raise £10,000 for charity.
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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. 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.
Hard work starts now as campaigners save historic Raven Inn from demolition
VIDEO: THE hard work starts now as the Friends of the Raven Inn (formerly, Help Save the Raven), gathered outside the iconic pub to mark saving it from the risk of demolition.
Wolves’ coach offers to meet fans while young hooker apologises, criticising those “telling lads to die”
AFTER five straight defeats Warrington Wolves’ coach Daryl Powell has offered to meet fans who travelled to Hull KR, while young hooker Danny Walker has taken to Twitter to apologise for recent performances, also criticising those who posted on social media “telling lads to die.”
Eleven arrested on busy night of drink related and violent crimes including assaults on emergency workers
WARRINGTON Police had a busy night making eleven arrests for various drink-related and violent crimes across the town, including assaults on emergency workers.
Kane bangs the drum as Rylands maintain four-point lead at the top
WARRINGTON Rylands maintained their four-point lead over Workington at the top of the NPL West table with a hard-fought 2-0 win over neighbours Runcorn Linnets in front of a crowd of over 500 at Gorsey Lane.
Appeal for information after aerosol causes small explosion after being thrown on fire
A deliberate fire in the open caused a small explosion when an aerosol was thrown onto a fire believed to have been started by youths at Thelwall, Warrington.
Drink drive suspect arrested for assault on emergency worker
A drink-drive suspect was arrested earlier today for an alleged assault on an emergency worker in the Bewsey and Whitecross area of town.
Appeal for information after skip set on fire at Padgate
POLICE are investigating after a skip was set on fire under a large tree on Bawtry Court, Padgate, Warrington, last night.
Fire crews help rescue person from River Mersey at Bridgefoot
FIVE fire crews helped rescue a person from the River Mersey at Bridgefoot, Warrington, earlier today.
Travellers vacate Poole Park site leaving behind bags of rubbish
TRAVELLERS have vacated the Poole Park site at Orford prior to being evicted, leaving behind bags of rubbish on the site.