The 50p deterrent to binge drinking
COUNCIL chiefs at Warrington are to press for a 50p per unit minimum
price for alcohol – despite a minor rebellion on the authority’s
executive board.
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.
Walton estate's vision for the future
TOWN Hall chiefs have agreed to support a vision for the future of
Warrington’s Walton Hall Estate produced by advisory group set up in the
wake of last year’s row over controversial proposals to hand the hall
over to a hotel group.
DAD celebrates 20 years
A WEEK of activities will be held in Warrington to mark the 20th anniversary of the North West Disability Awareness Day (DAD).
Tales of a schools inspector
HILARIOUS tales of his life as a school inspector in the Yorkshire Dales
will be shared by best-selling author Gervase Phinn when he visits
Warrington.
Town's growth stunted – claim
THE Government has been accused of “stunting” the growth of Warrington and the North West by a local MP.
Robbery at social club
POLICE today issued an appeal for help from the public following a robbery at a Warrington social club.
Creditable draw for Lymm
LYMM made the long journey to Middlesbrough, anticipating a hard match
against a team still in need of points to secure its position in
National League Three North and came away with a creditable 23-23 draw.
Grass fires spreads to factory
A GRASS fire which got out of control at Warrington caused damage to the rear of an industrial unit.
Timber mobile phone mast rejected
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have thrown out proposals for a 15m high
mobile phone mast designed to resemble a timber telegraph pole
RL World Cup bid delivered
WARRINGTON’S bid to host part of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup has
been delivered to RFL headquarters in Leeds by Wolves’ mascot Wolfie and
a team of children from the town’s amateur clubs.