Gas main works will close street
WORK on a new gas main will temporarily close a village street for about
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.
Surf and shop at Golden Square
WARRINGTON’S Golden Square shopping centre has become the first major
shopping centre in the UK to offer centre-wide public Wi-Fi.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
Vandals strike for second night running
VANDALS set fire to a wheeled bin at the rear of a tyre depot at Warrington for the second night running.
Council blocks plan for homeless shelter
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have refused to give their seal of
approval to a shelter for the homeless where it is alleged anti-social
activity is taking place.
Call for ban on takeaway shops
A COUNCILLOR has called for a ban on takeaway shops near schools in Warrington – to help combat obesity among children.
New bid to block toll bridge plan
COUNCILLORS representing areas on the west side of Warrington have launched
a bid to reverse the borough council’s decision to support a new toll
bridge over the Mersey at Widnes.
Honour for twin town chief
WARRINGTON is to award honorary citizenship to Gunter Scheib, Burgermeister of German twin town Hilden.
New director joins board
A WARRINGTON company has appointed a new director, Pauline Norstrom, to its group board.
Remembering the Hillsborough disaster
WARRINGTON Town Hall’s flag will be flown at half-mast on the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster.