Show people's home plan rejected
A FAMILY of travelling show people has been refused permission to set up
home on a green belt site at Warrington – even though they have already
bought the land for £300,000.
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.
MP calls for re-think on police
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones is calling on the Government to rethink
its approach to policing after newly released figures showed the number
of police officers patrolling the streets in Warrington and Cheshire
have fallen to the lowest for a decade, with the loss of 102 officers
since March 2010.
From catwalk to business woman
FORMER Miss Cheshire Holly Ikin has retired from the cat walk to launch her own boutique business in Warrington.
Oxbridge call for talented trio
THREE students in their final year at Warrington’s Priestley College
have been made offers to go to either Oxford or Cambridge university in
September.
Bus company joins social networks
BUS company Network Warrington has introduced a Twitter and Facebook feed onto its’ website.
Wolves win down under
WARRINGTON Wolves ended their three-week training camp in Australia with a 34-28 win over the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Double delight for Town
WARRINGTON Town continued their good start to the year as they completed a league double beating Salford City 4-2 at Cantilever Park.
Green light for driving test centre
PLANNING bosses have given the green light for a temporary driving test
centre at Warrington’s Paddington House Hotel – despite opposition from
local residents.
Wild about Warrington
WARRINGTON Friends of the Earth and the borough council are joining
forces to put on a bee-themed family fun day full of wildlife
activities, games, workshops and stalls.
Panto with a modern twist
A TRADITIONAL pantomime with a modern twist is presented by the Bridgewater Players at Thelwall Parish Hall from February 23-25.