Man, 65, robbed of his car
A MAN was robbed of his car as he walked his dogs in a Warrington park.
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.
Town triumph over FA Cup heroes
TOWN travelled to FA Cup heroes Curzon Ashton, handing a debut to new
signing, striker, Rob Dutton, and began playing into gale-like
conditions sweeping from end to end.
Town's first snow of the winter
WARRINGTON today had its first taste of snow this winter – turning parts of the borough into a white wonderland.
Residents fight stables plan
HOUSEHOLDERS and parents from a nearby school have joined forces to fight plans for a stables development on Green Belt land.
Campaigner hits out over bridge tolls
AN angry Lib Dem campaigner at Warrington has slammed councillors in a
neighbouring borough over an order to charge tolls on the proposed new
Mersey Gateway bridge.
Major consultations get under way
TWO important public consultations on planning policies and proposals for
both the town centre and the whole of Warrington are under way.
New windows for old
NEW windows have been installed at a local church – replacing ones dating from 1865.
A welcome for sex education
EDUCATION chiefs at Warrington have welcome a Government announcement
that Personal Social Health and Economic Education (PSHE) is to become
a compulsory part of the curriculum for all 5-16 year-olds by 2010.
Sandwich shop can stay open later
A CULCHETH sandwich shop is to be allowed to almost triple its opening hours – despite objections from parish councillors and a near neighbour.
A chance for young volunteers
WARRINGTON has been chosen as one of 33 councils to pilot a new
Government volunteering scheme, aimed at young people not currently in
education of training.