STUDENTS were in competition to show their construction prowess to prospective employers as part of National Construction Week at Warrington Collegiate. Year ten students from schools including Birchwood Community High School and Penketh High School
CALLANDS gymnast Jenny Dawes will represent Great Britain at the World Age Group Championships in Canada next month. The 17-year-old had been in contention to make the open age team for the championships in Quebec but she has instead been selected in
Yet again we have had a very busy week. Both Greg and I have driven over 600km in just four days, so when the weekend came we were certainly ready for a break. The newspaper group we are working with, are going to launch a new edition into the Costa
We have teamed up with the RFL to offer Rugby League supporters the opportunity to win a pair of tickets for Saturday's historic Gillette Fusion Centenary International, and we have 10 pairs to give away. The Centenary International celebrates 100
WHEN my mother-in-law was taken in to Warrington Hospital on Friday night, she was panicking in case they kept her in. Why? Because she's frightened to death of catching superbug infections such as Clostridium difficile or MRSA. And I knew exactly what
MENTAL health charity Making Space has celebrated its 25th anniversary by making a commemorative DVD charting its rise. The charity, which helps those affected by serious or lasting mental illness, was started in 1982 in a terraced house and is now a
WOLVES' Andy Bracek has been called into the Wales squad for their World Cup qualifer against Scotland next month. Wales travel to Scotland on November 4 and will also take on Papua New Guinea in a warm-up game in Bridgend on October 28. Bracek could
WARRINGTON head coach Paul Cullen is calling on Wolves' supporters to flock to The Halliwell Jones Stadium on Saturday night for the Gillette Fusion Centenary International. Wolves have enjoyed a highly vocal and passionate support from their home
A GROUNDBREAKING project being piloted at the University of Chester's Warrington campus is set to revolutionise how social workers are educated. The programme, which will see service users and carers contributing to the way the subject is taught at post
SHOULD Warrington Wolves winger Kevin Penny make an appearance for the representative Northern Union side against the All Golds in the historic Gillette Fusion Centenary International this Saturday then rugby fans should pay their thanks to his former
WARRINGTON Sea Cadets have been selected to join 500 cadets from across the UK in the organisation's annual Trafalgar Day parade on Sunday. The parade on Trafalgar Square in London is being inspected by the Royal Navy's Deputy Commander-in-Chief Fleet
HARLEQUINS have pledged to challenge Henry Fa'afili's decision to move to French rugby union club Biarritz. Fa'afili, who was released by Wolves at the end of the season, has signed a deal with Biarritz even though he had previously agreed to switch
BEST-SELLING American author Bill Bryson was in Lymm last week for his first regional visit since becoming president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England. Bryson, noted for his travel writing, visited Broad Oak Farm, in Warburton, as part of his
WOLVES will face Huddersfield Giants at the 2008 Millennium Magic weekend. With 2007 opponents Salford relegated to National League One, Wolves will take on Giants at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium with the game expected to be the second game of the day
THE RFL have issued the following information regarding the collection of tickets for Saturday's match between the Northern Union and the All Golds at Warrington's Halliwell Jones Stadium. Although it looks like the Royal Mail strike may be resolved
If all goes to plan, this time in three weeks we'll be resting, having completed the marathon. We had our last long, long run yesterday, of 20 miles. That's the farthest we've ever done and will do, apart from race day. I won't pretend it was easy
IT will be great to see Mike Cooper back on the field next year. In fact, I can't wait for him to tread the match-day turf again in 2008. To think that he is in the position of being able to train for the new season and look ahead to 2008 after all that
THERE will be ghoulish goings on in Black Bear Park next week as they go potty for Halloween. Join potter Marjorie Carmen for a seasonal themed session to make a Halloween pot. You can use the spooky day as inspiration or use natural materials found
