Fire at bowls club
FIRE crews were called to a bowls club at Warrington last night after a timber shed was set alight.
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.
Council's struggle to hit savings target
WARRINGTON Borough Council will struggle to achieve targeted savings of
£22 million this year – largely because there is insufficient time for
adequate consultations.
Lecturer researches historic vehicles
RESEARCH carried out by a Warrington-based university lecturer will form
part of a major report into the economic benefits of the historic
vehicle movement in the UK.
Hairy bikers raise £1,000
A GROUP of 14 cyclists, nicknamed The Capley Hairy Bikers, raised more than £1,000 for Kidney Research UK.
Jubilee may hit festival
FEARS that next year’s celebrations of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee may
have an adverse impact on the popular Stockton Heath Festival have been
sounded.
Town return to league action
WARRINGTON Town will return to league action when they entertain Trafford FC at Cantilever Park next Tuesday (Oct 25) kick off 7.45pm.
Hunt for hit and run driver
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision in Warrington involving a woman pedestrian and a car.
Nelson remembered by Warrington Club
MEMBERS of the Warrington Club commemorated Trafalgar Day with a special dinner at their premises on Bold Street in the town.
Affordable homes controversy
CONTROVERSIAL plans for 10 three-storey “affordable homes” are to come before Warrington planning chiefs next week.
Benefits bus coming to help
PEOPLE struggling in the current recession will be pleased to hear that
the popular benefits bus is back in Warrington next week.