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BREAKING NEWS School plan given green light - again
COUNCIL chiefs have passed plans which could see a historic primary school demolished. Members of Warrington Borough Council's executive board have given the go ahead for a second planning application to be submitted. At the meeting held tonight, Monday
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ROADWORKS: M6 northbound
M6 Northbound J21 (Warrington) entry slip road closed due to overnight maintenance work. Starts Thursday 7th September 9pm until Friday 8th September 5am.
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ROADWORKS: M6 southbound
M6 southbound J6 (Lymm interchange) exit slip road closed due to overnight maintenance work. From Monday 4th September 9pm to Tuesday 5th September 5am.
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ROAD CLOSED: Salford
Unc Both Ways Salford, Welford Street The road is closed due to a serious fire. All drivers are recommended to avoid the area.
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Wolves edged out by Dunemann drop goal
Salford City Reds 35 Warrington Wolves 34. WOLVES fell to Salford City Reds for the third time this season in a pulsating top-six clash at The Willows on Friday. A drop goal from Salford's experienced half back Andrew Dunemann in the 73rd minute proved
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A life changing operation is just another day at the office for Dr Reddy
A FAMOUS rugby league player's face flashed up on Dr Krishna Reddy's computer screen. But to the cosmetic surgeon he was only one more patient - and one of an increasing number of patients from Warrington. Bupa's Hospital in Stretton saw a 54 per cent
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Fusion team dance classes
FUSION, the official Warrington Wolves dance team, is holding community dance classes on Mondays from 5pm until 6pm at Padgate High School for anyone aged 12 upwards. Classes for children aged six to 11 take place every Saturday at Padgate High School
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Outdoor store heads for the 'net'
A WELL-known face on the Warrington high street is set to disappear this autumn. Customers will still be able to shop at Cheshire Outdoor Leisure - but you will need a computer to do so. The Bridge Foot based business says it is going online at the
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Fire safety class for Polish staff
FIREFIGHTERS are hoping to spread the fire safety message among Polish workers living in Warrington. Community safety advocates Joy Hughes and Ann McElroy from Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service have joined forces with Warrington Borough Transport to pass
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Be sure over appeals for clothes
TRADING standards officials are warning charity minded residents who want to contribute to a clothing collection to make sure the items are going to the people they think they are. There has been a raft of complaints from people living all over the borough
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Vandals who target train tracks are 'putting lives at risk'
LIVES were put at risk when vandals targeted train lines twice in 24 hours, police have warned. Bricks and stones were thrown on tracks near Sankey train station, pictured above. PC Peter Murphy, from British Transport Police, said: "I would urge adults
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Wolves stars a-maze with their skills
WARRINGTON Wolves stars got lost in Stretton this week - to raise awareness of Macmillan Cancer. Paul Rauhihi, Toa Kohe-Love and Mike Wainwright went to the Amazing Maize Maze to promote the charity's Beat the Maze challenge on Sunday, August 27. Kiwi
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Risley landfill chiefs look to extend their tenure
RISLEY Landfill wants to expand its site by the size of 45 football pitches so it can stay open for another two or three years'. The site wants to use land around junction 11 of the M62 that includes the current site office and a field. It would allow
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Honoured for loyal service to soccer
A WARRINGTON referee has been honoured by the Liverpool County Football Association for 34 years of service to the game. Mervyn Woodage, aged 64, retired from refereeing on health grounds eight years ago but took charge of games in the Warrington leagues