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  • Trio reach finals at Halliwell Jones

    THREE clubs have booked their places in the National League Grand Finals day at The Halliwell Jones Stadium on October 8. Hull KR, who knocked Warrington Wolves out of the Challenge Cup in June, will bid to gain promotion to Super League on Wolves' home

  • This week's Warrington Guardian

    Don't miss all the build-up to Warrington Wolves' eliminator at Bradford Bulls, including interviews with Paul Cullen, Lee Briers, Paul Wood, Paul Johnson, Ben Westwood, Henry Fa'afili. Also, enjoy reflections on Wolves' great win at Leeds on Friday

  • Chris Carter

    PURE dedication sealed Chris Carter's victory as Warrington Sports Personality of the Year, according to the 18-year-old champion acrobat. Attributing his success to training, training and more training on top of that,' the Priestley College student

  • Nicola Hey

    AN international karate fighter and coach who trained at Cheshire Martial Arts made history in 1997. Nicola Hey became the first woman to win Warrington Sports Personality's top award. The Fearnhead 19-year-old was No.1 fighter in England at under

  • Wolfie rides into town to promote healthier living

    WARRINGTON Wolves mascot Wolfie got on his bike last weekend in a bid to promote healthier lifestyles. The town's rugby team has teamed up with Cycle for Life, a scheme set up by LA Sportsroom aimed at offering sports clubs and local authorities the

  • Put your money on casino night

    THE Warrington Disability Partnership is hoping punters will play their cards right at a Casino Royale evening at The Halliwell Jones Stadium in November. Whether your game is blackjack or roulette, the event, from 7.30pm on Friday, November 10, will

  • Valve is rude awakening for residents

    RESIDENTS in Penketh and Great Sankey were given an early morning wake up call on Wednesday. Staff at Fiddlers Ferry Power Station were forced to release a pressure valve causing a large sound at 5.30am, similar to an aircraft noise for five minutes

  • Our bobbies need to get out on the streets

    POLICE officers are spending too much time in the office and not enough time on the street, according to Cheshire Police Chief Constable Peter Fahy. Chief Constable Fahy says more civilian support staff should be recruited to police forces to carry out

  • £100,000 farm shop plan

    A STRETTON farm has announced plans to invest more than £100,000 in opening a shop. Apple Jacks Farm aims to open its farm shop by summer 2007, selling vegetables as well as locally sourced produce from across Cheshire. The farm shop, which will create

  • African quest

    A QUEST to build and fit out a school in Africa has been boosted by stars at Warrington Wolves. Staff and students at Priestley College are in the middle of a bid to help youngsters in the East African Rift Valley in Kenya. On Thursday, Wolves captain

  • Action in the community

    A COMMUNITY action meeting takes place in Stockton Heath tomorrow, Thursday. The meeting starts at 7pm in Sandy Lane Community Centre on Sandy Lane.

  • Students are speaking out for self esteem

    STUDENTS from a confidence-building course have received certificates for their efforts as well as a boost in their self esteem. Members of the Speak Up Group, a self-advocacy group for people with learning disabilities, received certificates for completing

  • Charity's 'women only' course

    A WARRINGTON charity that offers services to anyone affected by domestic violence and unhealthy relationships has secured funding to run another of its women only' personal development courses. The Basically Positive' course, run by The Relationships

  • Teenagers are real ambassadors

    A GROUP of enthusiastic teenagers have become ambassadors to the Warrington Wolves as part of an Education to Employment programme. The project, which was organised by The Wolves Foundation and funded by British Nuclear Group, saw the team working with

  • Prize guys

    A VISIT to Warrington's libraries could mean some great prizes next month. To tie in with National Poetry day - Warrington Borough Council is spearheading the promotion. This year's day will explore one of the major talking points in today's culture

  • Doctors trek to the top

    TWO Warrington Hospital doctors have completed a fundraising trek up Mount Everest in a bid to raise cash for cancer patients. Steve Bentley, deputy medical director, and Barry Taylor, cancer lead and surgical consultant, took on the challenge to raise

  • Woman died after two falls

    THE son of an Appleton woman who died following a lengthy stay in hospital has thanked the ward staff who looked after her. Joan Kynaston, of Broomfields, died in April after spending more than three months at Warrington Hospital where she was being

  • Man arrested after murder

    A 31-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Nicola Sutton. She was killed on Tuesday morning in Gorse Covert after being stabbed. The man, from Warrington, was arrested at 9pm on Tuesday in Venns Road, Orford. Police say they