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DNA's bid for big success on hold
By JOEL SAWYER HOME-GROWN boy band DNA's latest support tour has been left waiting on temperamental girl group All Saints to decide whether or not they are splitting up. The trio two of whom hail from Warrington have been booked to support the girls on
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Grisly find in crashed car
By RACHEL SPENCER A WOMAN appeared before magistrates in Oldham yesterday, Monday, charged with the murder of a young man whose dismembered body was discovered in a smashed up car in Burtonwood. Julie Barker, 41, also known as Julie Crawford, who originates
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Boteler schoolgirls win top peace poetry prizes
By JULIA RAVENSCROFT AN OXFAM poetry competition based around the theme of 'The Futility of War' has been won by two Warrington schoolgirls. The winners in the 12-14 and 15-17 categories were Katy Eyres, of Sir Thomas Boteler High School, and Rebecca
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Firms told to wise up
By SUZANNE ELSWORTH WARRINGTON businesses are being urged to go green or pay the price by a top environmental charity. Groundwork is holding a seminar at the end of the month, designed to educate bosses about new legislation relating to recycling. Under
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Mother arrested at Manchester Airport
A 28-YEAR-OLD woman was arrested at Manchester Airport on Thursday night on her return from a holiday in Tenerife. Amanda Woods, of Haryngton Avenue, Bewsey, was arrested by the airport section of Greater Manchester Police and transferred to Warrington
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Police hunt New Year's Eve attackers
A FATHER and son were subjected to a brutal attack as they walked home from a party on New Year's Eve. The pair were walking down Reynolds Street in Latchford at 2.30am when they were jumped from behind by three males and badly assaulted. After the attack
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We're football crazy, we're football mad...
By SARAH HARKER ST Rocco's has kicked off its latest fundraising campaign a record-breaking penalty shoot out. The hospice's 'Going for Goals' fundraiser hopes to achieve a new world record by simultaneously having 100 venues holding a massive penalty