Council's £2.2 million funding shortfall
A DROP in forecast receipts has led to a funding shortfall of £2.291 million in Warrington Borough Council’s capital programme.
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.
Staying safe in the party season
REVELLERS planning to hit the town during the festive party season are being given tips on staying safe and avoiding trouble.
Dial 101 for the police
POLICE in Warrington and elsewhere in Cheshire have switched to a new, national non-emergency telephone number – 101.
Students defy education history
SHOWS performed by colleges have an average life span of two
performances – but students from Warrington Collegiate are defying
educational history by performing a hit Broadway show for two weeks.
Awards for community sport
WARRINGTON has picked up two awards for community sport in the annual Cheshire and Warrington Sports Partnership awards.
Children's choir to perform
AFTER months of rehearsing, children from Warrington and Manchester will
perform together in an Advent service at St Mary’s Priory Church,
Warrington on Sunday.
Music from the war years
WARTIME music and dancing is to be re-lived at Gulliver’s World,
Warrington on April 21 next year thanks to members of the RAF Burtonwood
Association.
Shop raiders caught on camera
POLICE today issued CCTV pictures of three men they are seeking following a robbery at a shop in Warrington last month.
Post office raid: police renew appeal
POLICE are still appealing for information following an armed robbery at a Warrington post office a month ago.
Unions plan day of action
TRADE Union members at Warrington are preparing for an all-out day of
industrial action on Wednesday next week – co-ordinating with similar
action by public service unions across the country.