Profound sympathy – but Green Belt comes first
TWELVE months after planning bosses rejected farmer John Cross’s plea
for permission to build a bungalow for his disabled wife, a Government
inspector has dealt him another cruel blow.
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.
Residents fear rowdy youths
ANGRY Culcheth residents fear they face an increase in anti-social
behaviour near their homes after a footpath was widened and tarmacced.
Homecoming parade – if Wolves win
MORE details have been released of the homecoming parade for Wolves to
take place on Sunday, August 26 if the team bring the Carnegie Challenge
Cup back to Warrington for the third time in four years.
Award for quality museum
WARRINGTON Museum has been declared a “Quality Assured Visitor Attraction” for a sixth consecutive year.
Drop-in session on school bus cuts
A SERIES of four drop-in sessions are being held next month as part of
the consultation exercise into Warrington Borough Council’s
controversial review of home to school transport
Show with something for all
THE annual Woolston Show takes place on Sunday, September 2 – with a wide range of attractions for local residents.
Town draw a blank
WARRINGTON Town kicked off their season in front of the biggest league gate of the day as they were held to a goaless draw by Ossett Town.
Boy trapped in marshland mud
A BOY was rescued by firefighters at Warrington after becoming stuck in mud up to his waist.
Barbaric attack on hedgehog
CALLOUS youths who kicked a hedgehog “like a football” and left it for
dead in Culcheth have been dubbed “barbaric” by a Warrington man.
College celebrates 99% pass rate
STUDENTS at Warrington’s Priestley College are celebrating after an
eighth year of securing a 99 per cent pass rate in the A Levels.