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  • Hospital set for health check

    ON Thursday we are descending on the hospital to spend a day behind the scenes. A team of five reporters, three photographers and two cameramen will be covering all aspects of hospital life from surgery to security. We want to hear from you if you

  • Lifeline for domestic violence victims

    A POTENTIALLY life-saving booklet is being distributed to women across Warrington to arm them with the knowledge of how to deal with domestic violence. The Relationships Centre has launched the booklet, which is full of tips on your legal position, where

  • Murder trial day nine: Suspect blood-stained after attack

    A SUSPECT in the Garry Newlove murder trial was found by police cowering and blood stained in his darkened home minutes after the attack, a court has heard. PC Callum Rowland told Chester Crown Court that he had spotted the youth pacing up and down nervously

  • PICTURES: New signings arrive

    MICHAEL Monaghan and Chris Hicks arrived from Australia this morning and were unveiled at a Press conference at The Halliwell Jones Stadium. The duo, who have both joined Wolves from NRL Grand Finalists Manly, are close friends and are looking forward

  • Setting the green example

    A BIRCHWOOD recycling company is setting a green example by helping schools safely recycle their ever changing IT systems. BTR UK is involved in recycling thousands of computers that no longer meet the standard of the modern workplace. Many of the computers

  • Murder trial day nine: Defendant "told" of attack

    A KEY prosecution witness in the Garry Newlove murder trial has admitted lying to police about events surrounding the father-of-three's death. The youth, who cannot be named for legal reasons, repeatedly told officers that one of the defendants, a 17

  • A Cut Above the Rest !

    I couldn't put it off any longer -I was starting to resemble Captain Caveman -yes a trip to the hairdressers required .I am however a reluctant visitor to any salon since a rather dodgy perm in 1986 - I was tempted to trim it myself with a pair of scissors

  • Beating the blues

    MENTAL health charity Making Space is launching a campaign that will provide an innovative way to help those who suffer from depression. The Beating the Blues' support service will offer an interactive computerised therapy extending the range of visual

  • Library gets £1.3m boost

    ORFORD Library is getting a cash boost to improve its services after it won part of the Big Lottery Fund. The library will get £1.3m to renovate or extend the building so it can offer more to the community, a council spokesman said. The money has been

  • Forster and Drummond lead Saturday's silence

    WARRINGTON Wolves wing legends Mark Forster and Des Drummond led the one-minute's silence for Mike Gregory when Bank Quay Bulls entertained Rylands Sharks in Dallam on Saturday. Forster, coach of Rylands Sharks, and Drummond, coaching assistant at Bank

  • Warning to motorists

    MOTORISTS leaving valuable items on view in parked cars are inviting thieves to break in, say police. In the past few weeks CD players, laptops and sat navs have been taken from cars in Grappenhall, Thelwall and Lymm. Police strongly advise all drivers

  • Sky's the limit

    GRAPHIC design students at Priestley College are getting creative with Sky television for charity. Pupils studying the BTEC National Diploma in graphic design on Loushers Lane have been given a rare opportunity to work with industry professionals from

  • Easier to get an appointment here

    IT is easier to get a doctors appointment in Warrington than elsewhere in then country, according to new survey results. Warrington rated better than the national average when it came to getting a doctors appointment within two days. And the primary

  • GOLF: Murray’s mint Seniors year

    LYMM golfer Andrew Murray has completed a successful comeback year on the European Seniors Tour. The 51-year-old played on the European Tour between 1979 and 1995, winning the European Open in 1989, but retired because of a form of arthritis. Murray

  • HOT SHOTS: The last set

    HERE'S the last set in our series of hot shots - from the bizarre, to the unusual, to the unexpected, to the funny. Thanks for watching.

  • Wolves start Super League XIII at home to Hull

    WOLVES will kick off the 2008 season with a home match against Hull FC to be screened live by Sky Sports on Friday, February 8. Wolves' tricky first week of the campaign continues with another match in front of the cameras against St Helens at Knowsley