Town triumph in Trophy!
WARRINGTON Town pulled off another cup upset winning 1-0 at Unibond
Premier outfit Matlock Town in the FA Trophy 1st qualifying round.
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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.
Family flee smoke-filled house
A FAMILY was forced to flee their home during the night after a fault on a gas boiler filled the house with smoke.
Planners reject care centre scheme
COUNCILLORS at Warrington have thrown out a bid by health chiefs to
extend the opening hours of a care centre for people with learning
disabilities so it can deal with children and young people.
Poetry and cartoon workshop
ABOUT 100 youngsters from six Warrington high schools took part in a
poetry and cartooning workshop for gifted and talented learners.
Pupils given a voice on the future
PUPILS from five schools took part in the first Learner Voice
Conference at Warrington Town Hall – to identify how they could have a
positive impact on the future of one of the town’s newer communities.
Business chiefs give college a boost
BUSINESS leaders across Warrington have enabled college students to
almost reach a fund-raising target before the event has even taken
place.
Lifebelts needed at pond
LIFEBELTS should be provided at Stockton Heath’s Ackers Pit, the parish council has been told.
School wins top international award
A WARRINGTON primary school has been awarded the prestigious DCSF International School Award for its work in developing the international dimension in its curriculum.
Gas extraction plan gets the go-ahead
PLANNING chiefs have given the go ahead for gas to be extracted from
deep below the ground at Warrington to generate electricity.
Beer lovers pour into Oktoberfest!
BEER lovers from Warrington and across the North West have been enjoying the 12th annual “Oktoberfest” at the town’s Parr Hall.