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January 2013 www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk 1 2 www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk January 2013 Editor Gary Skentelbery Production Paul Walker Editor’s Comment Advertising DURING a trip down to the corridors country. James Balme of power at the House of Commons Maybe those politicians a little Tony Record and Number 10 Downing Street I closer to home can take note! Freephone was given a fascinating insight into Back home in Warrington we have the day to day running of the country. to endure members of the same each other for the good of the country 0800 955 5247 - a lesson we should all take on Thanks to Warrington South MP political party falling out with each Editorial board. David Mowat I received a personal other! 01925 623631 invitation to a reception with the Prime So come on Warrington Borough Minister for a meeting of local Editors Lesson Councillors, work together for the Email good of our town! info@warrington- at No 10. During the day I spent some time I am not naive to think it is all a bed To conclude my journey I shared a worldwide.co.uk shadowing our MP and also spent of roses in the House of Commons taxi and train back to Warrington Websites time in the public gallery in The house and I am well aware when the gloves with the Editor of our local are off there is plenty of political newspaper, which further fostered www.culchethlife.com of Commons witnessing proceedings Rrst hand. Rghting – but I saw Rrst hand they can good working relations between our www.frodshamlife.co.uk work together and co-operate with town's media! www.lymmlife.co.uk Fortunate www.warrington.tv www.warrington- Putting politics to one side the worldwide.co.uk history of the place is amazing and I was also fortunate enough to see a Address Warrington issue raised in the house, New Media Centre concerning the case of the young Old Road Warrington mum campaigning for the DNA of her WA4 1AT dead soldier partner to be released to prove he was the father of their child - followed by the breaking news warrington-worldwide is from the Chancellor George Osborne published monthly by Orbit News Ltd. regarding the appointment of the new Governor of the Bank of England, The contents of this magazine Happy ew Year from are fully protected by copyright Canadian Mark Carney - a move and nothing may be reprinted welcomed by Shadow Chancellor Ed or reproduced without prior Balls. permission of the publishers. Earlier I had seen our local MP Shelly’sfor 2013 The publishers are not liable for meeting with members of the any statement made or opinion opposition to discuss ways of tackling Open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and evening events expressed by third parties in this the looming pension problems. publication. It was certainly refreshing to see Printed by TwentyFourSeven representatives from all parties 8 Bold Street, Warrington Tel 01925 654000 working together for the good of the www.shellysrestaurant.eu TailorMade for you… Local business bucking the trend... the smallest employers will have to engage. Many still have no idea Far from the usual doom and Business and Administration via that this is coming and even when gloom of anything related to the Positive Outcomes recruitment they do have no idea how to Financial Services, the poor state process. of the economy, underperforming Alongside this, is the success of handle it. So register your investment funds and pensions The our team of Financial Advisers business with us at TailorMade Group are bucking who all have successfully [email protected] the trend. Festive celebrations are achieved their Level 4 Diplomas in and we will keep you up to date For a no obliga"on well under way as we toast the Professional Financial Advice with the staging dates when this is ini"al consulta"on year 2012 as our most successful maintaining their status to the new applicable to your business and one yet! government standards. guide you through the process. contact us There are many numbers for us We have carried out on-going So 2013 looks like an even to crunch re>ecting on this year:- due diligence across a variety of busier year and we’ll sign off Most importantly and Worldwide locations visiting “off- thanking everyone for their TailorMade House poignantly we have doubled our plan” and “completed” properties business this year, and wishing Unit 1, Olympic Way premises over on Olympic Park, that our clients have invested in you a happy festive season and a adding to our head of=ce Crete, Cyprus and the successful 2013. Olympic Park “TailorMade House” the purchase Caribbean. of additional premises, soon to be On top of all of this the team Warrington, WA2 0YL named “Ian Shaw House” in leader of TailorMade Alternative memory of our colleague and Investments, Phillippa Doust has Director, whom we sadly recently =nd time to have her very own Contact Jo or Heather on lost to Cancer. little girl! Welcome to the world We have also more than Izabella Frances Stone! doubled our staff numbers, and Next year brings with it Auto- 01925 now have 44 on the team with the Enrolment, and with this, Large latest addition being our third employers will be required to apprentice, following on from automatically enrol eligible 810595 Hong Quatch and Dom Ball. Lucy employees into a qualifying quo"ng ref TM5 Bretnall will study for an NVQ in pension scheme. By 2018 even Do you have any preserved pension arrangements? • Would you like to decide where your pension fund is invested? • Would you like all your funds in one place? • Would you like the option to put your funds into a wider Or e-mail: variety of Investments? • Would you like a more proactive service from your pension provider? • Have you been [email protected] dissatis"ed with your current pensions performance? • Are you concerned about having enough income when your time comes to retire? If you answered yes to any of the above questions. www.tailormadegroup.co.uk It’s time to act... January 2013 www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk 3 Market is ‘out of this world’! WARRINGTON market showed it was "out of this world" for Christmas shopping when it organised a Christmas market in the town centre streets to support the St Andrew's Day Festival celebrations taking place in the town. Market customers were entertained by a Doctor Who lookalike as he was chased around the market and town centre by a couple of Daleks seeking to take over the world. Over 100 market traders took part in the event which attracted large crowds throughout the day. Many of the regular indoor market traders went outside for the day joined by invited guest traders, while over 30 specialist vintage traders put on a Christmas market of their own inside the event hall of the market. The Created in W.A collective of craft traders also joined the fun in Time Square. Whites Sports A giant carousel and a Victorian fairground Warrington Market organ outside the market added to the atmosphere 1901 - 2001 – 100 YEARS OF EXCELLECE conjured up by the St Andrews day festival. Specialists in: Darts, Bowls, Snooker, Air Guns, Walking Sticks, Warrington Town Pictures show Dr Who and his Dalek with Market Merchandise, Rugby, Cricket, Football Manager Steve Pickering being transported ‘out of GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE this world’ and inset Town Crier Peter Powell launching proceedings and fundraisers from Telephone/Fax: Warrington Disability Partnership on their town centre stall. 01925 631531 4 www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk January 2013 Michael Hello and welcome to my Mahoney is a monthly column . Clinical Hypnotherapist. He has research, and patient trials experience. by Michael Mahoney He is a member of the Hypnotherapy Association, an associate of the Primary Care Society for New year, fresh start Gastroenterology, he is a non NHS service provider and As we look forward to 2013, have may not know any better, or you Private Health Service Provider you decided what to take with you simply don’t know how to start to think from 2012? We hope that a New and do things differently or you may Tel: 01925-658322 email Year will bring us new not know how to plan a better future. [email protected] opportunities, and we can ‘start However ifyou really do believe you www.michaelmahoney again’. But will you be taking deserve your burdens and troubles hypnotherapist.com regrets into 2013 too? What about and nothing can change them, then guilt and blame, anger or your thinking really is flawed, and and obtained more knowledge, disappointment or perhaps feelings good luck to you! Just cut this article wisdom, education and life skills. However you can use that new of being hard done to. What about out and put it somewhere safe until information to prevent you behaving the plan or project that didn’t quite something changes for you. the same way again, and that is come off or the relationship that For those readers who want a progress. Acknowledge that fact, and ended? better outlook on life, want a better you will help yourselfto move on. Many people tend to carry their future and simply want to leave old So remember each thought is an negative past with them, like snails negative thoughts and behaviours in end and a new beginning. Let 2013 carrying a burden through life, they the past, then there is no better time not be just another date, let it be the may do it, because they believe they than the focus which a new year year that you decide to learn from the deserve to do so, or they don’t have brings.