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  • Delays to Bank Quay work

    WORK to redevelop Bank Quay Station has been delayed for more than a month. When the plans to transform the station were first unveiled in June it was estimated that work on turning the station into a sleek glass-fronted building would start in September

  • Stolen handbag contained lethal drugs

    A HANDBAG of potentially lethal drugs was stolen from a woman in the toilets of Golden Square shopping centre this morning. The bag containing omerazole, amitriptylyne, diazapam, nitrazapam, co-codamol, metoclopramide, montulukast, drenisalone and uniphiline

  • Glass bottle attack

    A TEENAGER was struck in the face with a glass bottle in an unprovoked attack near Panama Jacks nightclub on Bridge Street. The victim, a 19-year-old man from Warrington, needed an operation at Warrington Hospital after he suffered serious facial injuries

  • New York Marathon... on a treadmill

    STAFF at JJB Fitness Club are helping with our web editor's marathon fundraising by running 26.2 miles themselves. David Chana is running the New York Marathon on November 4, to raise money for Marie Curie. JJB staff members will be taking to the treadmills

  • Toa switches to Leigh

    FORMER Wolves centre Toa Kohe-Love has joined National League One side Leigh Centurions. Kohe-Love played for Widnes this year after being released by Warrington but has now joined the mass exodus from the Halton Stadium club, who last week went into

  • Halliwell Jones to screen Rugby Union World Cup Final

    FANS attending this Saturday's historic Gillette Fusion Centenary International between the Northern Union and the All Golds at Warrington's Halliwell Jones stadium will also be able to watch England in the Rugby Union World Cup Final. After close liaison

  • Charity re-brand

    STAFF at a charity with a base in Warrington have been celebrating its name change. Leonard Cheshire, a nationwide disability charity has changed its name to Leonard Cheshire Disability and the north west regional office in Warrington celebrated by opening

  • Business of the Month

    The Warrington business that helps you generate cash from items in your cupboard Raise £1,000 for Christmas! Do you want to sell your stuff but you don't have the time? Then let Sell-it-4-you do it for you! Sell-it-4-you are experienced online

  • Teenager attacked on Bridge Street

    A TEENAGER was struck in the face with a glass bottle in an unprovoked attack near Panama Jacks nightclub on Bridge Street. The victim, a 19-year-old man from Warrington, needed an operation at Warrington Hospital after he suffered serious facial injuries

  • Harrison withdraws from Ireland squad

    BEN Harrison has withdrawn from the Ireland squad after a back injury flared up in training. Harrison sustained the injury in Wolves' match at St Helens towards the end of the season but had been set to make his Ireland debut on Saturday against Russia

  • Technical clothing

    If you had told me a year ago I'd be running around with tights and a bum bag, I'd have had you incarcerated. That's not to say I have either said tights or aforementioned bum bag. I refuse to call them such things. But it does leave a tricky predicament

  • The codfather of all chippies

    A CHIPPIE in Padgate has been crowned the best in Cheshire and is in line to be named the best in the region and even the country in a national award. The fish and chip shop of the year will be announced early next year and The Plaice Station, on Station

  • Indecent assault in town centre bar

    A WOMAN was indecently assaulted in the toilets at a town centre bar in the early hours of Saturday morning. The 50-year-old was in Chicago Rock Café in Barbauld Street when the attack happened at 2.30am. The man was aged around 30, had short, dark

  • £3m extension is certainly no dog's life

    THE future is looking warm and comfortable for pooches at Cheshire Dogs Home courtesy of a multi-million pound revamp. On Sunday, the Grappenhall centre celebrates the opening of its £3m new wing and has invited footballers Richard Dunne and Micah Richards