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Warrington lose again
Ormskirk 17 Warrington 10. WARRINGTON increased their current losing streak to six matches with an unexpected loss at lowly Ormskirk in rugby union's South Lancashire and Cheshire Two. Although they scored the best try of the game and had three seemingly
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KARATE: Medals for students
TWO students from Cheshire Martial Arts Centre won medals in the Amateur Martial Arts International Karate Championships in Nottingham at the weekend. Hannah Laidlaw-Graham won silver in the girls' 12 to 13 years kata on Saturday and Rebecca Fisher won
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Harlequins preview stats
Last meeting: Wolves 28 Quins 22, August 19, 2006. Chris Bridge, Henry Fa'afili, Toa Kohe-Love, Andy Bracek and Martin Gleeson crossed, with Lee Briers adding four goals. Away record versus Quins in Super League: Played 14, won 5, drawn 0, lost 9, points
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Giants snap up promising youngster
HUDDERSFIELD Giants have signed much sought after 18-year-old England Academy player Sam Barlow on a full time contract after he impressed at the club during a 6-week trial. Barlow, a Back Row Forward, has joined the club on a two-year deal and
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First ever Rugby League Match Officials roadshow to take place
RUGBY League fans will get the chance to quiz engage Super League match officials and sign up to become a match official themselves at a pioneering event in York on Wednesday 14th March 2007. The RFL is staging a unique road-show in conjunction
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Fieldhouse in South Africa tour party
NO Warrington players have been named in the BARLA international squad for the tour of South Africa this summer but a coach has been selected. Former Warrington Wolves forward John Fieldhouse will be one of two coaches on the tour, with the other being
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Town striker debut
WARRINGTON Town are expected to hand a debut to striker Chris McDonagh when they host Alsager on Saturday. McDonagh rejoins Town for a second spell from Conference North side Leigh RMI and is in line to play in this weekend's UniBond First Division clash
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Woolston rescue draw
Moss Bank Bulldogs 30 Woolston Rovers 30. WOOLSTON Rovers recovered from 30-12 down to secure a draw at Moss Bank in Mark Norris Building Services North West Counties Division Six on Saturday. Woolston's St Helens opponents scored 14 points in the
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Bulls maintain pressure at top
Bank Quay Bulls 28 Bold Miners 10. BANK Quay kept up the pressure at the top of the Mark Norris Building Services North West Counties Amateur Rugby League Premier Division with victory against Bold Miners. Bulls, who travel to face championship rivals
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Post-war soccer
THE first two parts of Gordon Brown's series of recollections on the post-war soccer scene in the Warrington area are now available to view online. He offers tales on the early days of Roger Hunt, before the 1966 England World Cup hero shot to fame with
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Lymm dominate against improved Vale of Lune outfit
Lymm 14 Vale of Lune 7. A LYMM side buoyed by former player David Strettle's call-up for England dominated against much-improved Vale of Lune in rugby union's North Two West on Saturday. Second-placed Lymm went 14-0 ahead in the first half. Skipper
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Sharks win Orrell clash
Rylands Sharks 36 Orrell St James 30. RYLANDS cemented their position in the top five of the Mark Norris Building Services North West Counties Amateur Rugby League Premier Division after winning an 11-try thriller against Orrell St James. The visitors
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The tight margins of Super League
WARRINGTON Wolves go to Harlequins on a high after victory against Hull but Mike Wainwright knows the mood of the supporters could have been so different. Wolves' 22-12 lead was wiped out by Hull on Sunday and would have cost Paul Cullen's men dearly
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SNOOKER: Top two both win
THE top positions in Warrington Snooker League Division Two are a little clearer this week. Second-placed Roosters A won their game in hand 7-0 and then beat Stockton Heath A 4-3, but leaders Walkers B responded by beating Rylands B 7-0 and so the gap
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BOXING: Ward prepares with victory
BRIDGE Foot Police Amateur Boxing Club's Lee Ward prepared for the defence of the Junior ABA Championships with victory at Alford Sports and Social Club on Friday. Ward became the 46kg champion last May and warmed up for this year's event, which begins
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Town Hall rethink over beverages
TO drink or not to drink? That is the question at Warrington Town Hall. Council leader Clr Ian Marks wants to ban alcoholic drinks after council meetings. But figures discussed at Monday's full council meetings show that serving hot drinks in the Town
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Budget debate turns into a pantomime
LABOUR councillors accused their political rivals of behaving immorally as Monday's budget debate spiralled into a war of words. Angry opposition members said the Liberal Democrat and Conservative ruling group were neglecting people living in the inner
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Teen driver’s lucky escape
A TEENAGER cheated death after crawling from a wreckage on a notoriously dangerous road. Now his mum, Rita Saunders, says action is needed to stop more accidents happening on Wrights Green, Appleton Thorn, where the family lives. Carl Saunders, aged
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Hospital beds and jobs cuts
HOSPITAL bosses have confirmed plans to cut 90 beds and 104 jobs to help plug an £18.4m deficit by April 2008. Hospital chief Catherine Beardshaw said staff have been told improvements in working styles means the hospital needs fewer beds and operating
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GOLF: Thailand return for Archer
EUROPEAN Tour golfer Phil Archer returns to action in Thailand today, Thursday, after a short break. The 34-year-old Birchwood Golf Club professional has been back in England since playing three tournaments in the Middle East but starts the Johnnie Walker
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ATHLETICS: Champion Timmins
INTERNATIONAL athlete Heather Timmins sped to cross country glory this week, securing the biggest achievement of her seven-year career so far. Warrington Athletics Club ace Timmins won the UK Inter Counties Cross Country Under 17s Championship when representing
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Glance guide to Warrington sport
ATHLETICS. Warrington Athletics Club's results from the UK Inter Counties Cross Country Championships. Under 20s men: 133, Jason McGonigle 32mins 17secs. Under 17s boys: 9, Lawrence Walker 22mins 23secs; 10, Stephen Broadhurst 22mins 26secs; 20, Danny
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Dawson’s week
SEVENTEEN-year-old Andy Dawson scored a hat-trick as Fife Rangers moved into the third round of Warrington Soccer League's Drinkwater Trophy with a 3-1 extra-time win at Moorfield's third team. Moore United stay top of the Frontrunner Premier Division
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Thousands of fish moved from Ackers
RESULTS from Warrington Anglers' Association's Disabled and Over 60s event on Monday were dismal. That was possibly due to a sudden change of venue to where the winter league had fished several days earlier. Winner Bob Spencer put a mixed net of roach
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Strettle set for second England appearance
THELWALL'S David Strettle looks likely to be handed a second England appearance in their Six Nations match against France at Twickenham on March 11. Strettle, who made a scoring England debut on the left wing in Ireland on Saturday, has been named in
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Late penalty is decisive
West Hull u18 22 Rylands Sharks u18 20. RYLANDS' under 18s were beaten by a late penalty in their National Cup quarter-final tie at West Hull. Chris Forster's penalty put Rylands ahead but West Hull moved 10-2 in front before Ste Moorcroft touched
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Jonathan Eagle crosses for two tries
Lymm Lions u9 30 Knutsford u9 0. LYMM'S forwards recycled the ball superbly and the backs tackled well. Direct running produced tries from Jonathan Eagle, two, Alex Fleetwood, Jacob Wass, Alistair Wealthall and Alex McMahon. Lymm Tigers u9 5 Knutsford
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Women into Plate semi
Langworthy Reds Women 6 Warrington Wolves Women 32. WARRINGTON Wolves' women's side reached the semi finals of the Plate after winning at Langworthy. Captain Nicollette Postlethwaite put Warrington ahead with a try and player of the match Debbie Makin
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Ross bags four tries
Eccleston Lions 6 Westbrook Tigers 30. CHRIS Ross scored four tries as Westbrook returned to winning ways at Mark Norris Building Services North West Counties Division Five strugglers Eccleston. The centre forced his way over to put Tigers ahead and
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Back on track
Warrington 3rd 34 Holmes Chapel 7. WARRINGTON'S third string returned to winning ways against Holmes Chapel. Success was based on the forceful presence of John Ward, Tom Wray and Barry Jones in the front row, while Ian Nicholson crossed for a hat-trick
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Pioneers unsettled
Roose Pioneers 4 Burtonwood Bridge 29. BURTONWOOD Bridge eased past Roose in Mark Norris Building Services North West Counties Division Two on Saturday. Burtonwood prevented their opponents from scoring a single try and James Fairhurst touched down
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Capable Moorfield side knock Sharks out of National Cup
Rylands Sharks u16 0 Widnes Moorfield u16 28. RYLANDS went out of the National Cup in the quarter finals after coming up against talented opposition. Moorfield scored 24 first-half points but Rylands rallied after the break. Orrell St James u16 22
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Grand Finalists beaten - and Wolves can get even better
Warrington Wolves 25 Hull FC 24. IT is a good sign when you are not at your best but are still able to beat last year's Grand Final runners up. Although Wolves can still improve in certain areas, the fight and commitment in the ranks was more than
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Oustanding first half
Stoke u11 7 Warrington u11 28. AN outstanding first-half performance led to Warrington scoring three tries finished off by Nathan Beesley, Jack Gray and Edward Clayton. Ben Hockenhull went over to make the game safe in a scrappy second half.
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Patrols are stepped up after calls
POLICE have stepped up patrols in Thompson Avenue, Culcheth, after a rise in the number of nuisance youth calls. Gangs have also been congregating at the CPS Centre car park and police signs stating this area is being targeted for incidents of anti-social
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Brick hits ‘screen of moving car’
A MAN had a lucky escape after mindless vandals dropped a brick on to his car from a bridge in Birchwood. The incident happened at around 10.15pm last Monday. The brick crashed through the unidentified driver's sunroof as he drove past the BP petrol
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Fly your kite down at Risley Moss
COME fly with us! That's the message from rangers at Risley Moss nature reserve who are holding a kite-making session on Sunday, March 11. People of all ages are invited to join members of Risley Moss Action Group and rangers for the two-hour session
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Lend a hand at park’s spring clean
VOLUNTEERS are wanted to help rangers give Oakwood Local Park a good old spring clean! Anyone interested in sprucing up an important and well-used part of Birchwood should go down between 10.30am and 2pm on Sunday. People are advised to wear old clothes
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Tom helps town run out winners
A BUDDING athlete has helped Warrington finish top of the towns in running. Tom Kenwright, a year six pupil at St Helen's CE Primary School in Hollinfare, helped Warrington Athletics Club come first in the Cheshire Inter-town cross country championships
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Water way to raise money for Africa
A WALK for water became a walk in the sunshine for charity fundraisers in Culcheth on Sunday. More than 40 people in winter gear got to strip down to their T-shirts and shorts as the unseasonal sunshine arrived in time to make the miles pass by a little
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Rebuild bid submitted
PLANS have been submitted to demolish and rebuild a house in Culcheth. Planners will rule on a scheme to replace a four-bedroom house on Common Lane in the village.
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A chance to give blood
A BLOOD donor session takes place in Locking Stumps later this month. The session will be held on Tuesday, March 13 between 2pm and 5.30pm at Thomas Risley Church on Glover Road.
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Extension plan is given the go-ahead
A CULCHETH property has won permission for a first floor front extension and rear two-storey extension at last Wednesday's development control committee meeting at the Town Hall. Permission was given to Mr and Mrs Heaton for the work at 3 Marton Close
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New inspector aims to get results with officers on the beat
WARRINGTON East's new Neighbourhood Policing Inspector is promising more officers on the beat - an approach that has got him results. Former CID detective Derek Lockie believes the key to making life tough for criminals is encouraging the public to report
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Credit union continues to grow
THE Fairfield, Howley and Latchford Credit Union (FHL Credit Union) has announced another successful year. The union boasts more than 450 savers with the amount putting that bit away growing every year. It now has assets of more than £150,000, leaving
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Busy times at St John’s Church
GET down to St John's United Reformed Church this Saturday for two great events. First up, the church will be the setting for the North Cheshire branch of the National Childbirth Trust's nearly new sale. The sale is a chance for parents to kit out their
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Leak ‘is not emergency’
UNITED Utilities has been urged to take quicker action over leaks, following a case in Westy Lane. The leak was reported on February 5, but it was not fixed until February 14. Technicians from United Utilities said that as the water was running back
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Another high-rise plan for Howley comes a-tumbling
RESIDENTS in Howley are once again celebrating another victory against high-rise developments near their homes. Last year they saw off an appeal by Mr R Walsh and Watkin Jones and Son Ltd for two high rise blocks of 77 flats that would be 12 storeys
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Moore hang on to win
Moore 13 Mossley Hill 8. MOORE built up a 13-0 half-time lead and hung on under heavy pressure in the second half of rugby union's South Lancashire and Cheshire Three clash on Saturday. Flemming scored the opening try for Moore and Bradbury landed
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Vandals destroy fence at home of Orford pensioners
VANDALS struck at the home of an Orford couple last week, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Pat Bell and her husband Derek, who live in Dovedale Close, heard a loud noise at 10pm only to find that vandals had torn down their garden fence.
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Dog owners called on to clean up mess
IRRESPONSIBLE dog owners are causing a real pain in Woolston. The persistent problem of owners who allow their pets to foul the pavements in and around Hall Road has once again reared its ugly head. In the past, the problem has been so great that council
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Race is on for bird watchers
GET involved in a bird race in Moore on April 22. Forms can be collected on the day from the wardens at the crossroads on Lapwing Lane near the blue Moore Nature Reserve sign. The challenge is to see who can spot the most species of bird in one day.
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Parish with a plan
A MEETING to launch Daresbury's parish plan will be held on April 18. The event will be held at the parish room, also known as the old sessions house, near to the Ring O'Bells pub, on Old Chester Road. The meeting is open to all residents. The village
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An inspector calls at show
ENJOY an evening of theatre from March 8-10 with Stockton Heath Methodist Dramatics Society. The theatre group will present An Inspector Calls by J B Priestley in the church hall, Walton Road, each night at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £5 or £4 for concessions
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School vacancies
THERE are two parent governor vacancies at Bridgewater High School. Anyone who has a child currently at the school is eligible to apply. The closing date for nominations is Monday.
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Parish meeting
THE annual parish meeting of Stockton Heath Parish Council meeting will take place on April 10. The meeting is due to start at 7pm followed by the monthly parish council meeting at 7.30pm.
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Calling all string lovers
IT will be music to the sound of string lovers on March 31 with a concert at Walton Hall. One of the region's leading string quartets will be performing at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £10.
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Keep on running
PICK up the pace by joining Warrington Road Runners in Stockton Heath. The group meets every Tuesday and Friday at 7pm in the car park behind Broomfields Leisure Centre and on Sundays at 9.30am for a slow run. For further information, contact 790119
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Pupils enjoy Chinese dish of the day
IT was a day of oriental delights as pupils celebrated the Year of the Pig in style. Youngsters at Appleton Thorn Primary School, enjoyed Chinese new year last Friday by getting into the spirit of the celebrations. Pupils dressed up in traditional Chinese
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‘Law and order’ restored to village
LAW and order is set for a rebirth in Daresbury, as councillors hope to reclaim the old court house. Councillors in the village are looking into ways of restoring the former sessions house - the old court building - to its former glory. The idea comes
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Quays annual meeting
THE Quays Community Centre in Thelwall hosts its annual general meeting on Thursday, March 29. Starting at 7.45pm, everyone is welcome.
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World Day of Prayer
A SERVICE to mark Women's World Day of Prayer takes place tomorrow, Friday, in High Legh. Starting at 7.30pm, the theme is United Under God's Tent and has been prepared by Christian Women of Paraguay.
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It’ll be a sweet night out at Legion
ENJOY female impersonator Miss Sugar at Grappenhall and Thelwall British Legion this weekend. The performance includes comedy and audience participation and doors open at 7.30pm on Saturday. Tickets are £4. Pay on the door.
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Magnificent walk around Oughtrington
MEET at Oughtrington Community Centre next Sunday, March 11, for a seven-mile walk around the area. Rangers are organising the walk, which starts at 11am and uses the footpaths for the lower Bollin valley. The walk calls in at Dunham Massey en route.
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Bid to make garden a charity
SUPPORTERS of Grappenhall's walled garden are hoping to make the historic venue a charity. A meeting will be held at the Quays Community Centre, on Thelwall New Road, from 7pm today, Thursday. Organisers are encouraging as many people as possible to
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Freemasons step in with £900 grant
LYMM charity Steps has benefited from a £900 grant from the Women's Freemasons. The cash was raised by the Brethren of Lodge Vale Royal which meets at the church hall in Weaverham.
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Fun fair for the whole community
A COMMUNITY fair takes place in Lymm Village Hall, on Pepper Street, this Saturday. The event, which will be open between 10am and noon, is an opportunity for Lymm residents to find out about the wide range of activities that are organised by the many
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Fly-tip rogues dump asbestos at Legion
WHAT a horrible trick to play'. That's the frustrated reaction to fly-tipping from Penketh and Great Sankey British Legion. Around 30 bags of asbestos lagging were found stuffed down the back of the legion's poppy container, at the club in Greystone
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CAM meeting
GOT a problem in your community? The next Community Action Meeting for the Westbrook, Burtonwood, Winwick and Callands Neighbourhood Policing Team is at Kingswood Community Centre, on Kingswood Road, on Wednesday, March 14 from 8.30pm until 9.30pm.
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Extension turned down
A PROPOSED single storey side extension to link an existing outbuilding together with a first floor at High Bank, Penkford Lane in Collins Green has been refused.
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When in Rome
YOUNGSTERS at Statham Primary School have taken a step back in time this week. From Tudors to Vikings and Romans to Aztecs, children from across the school dressed as historical characters as part of a history week.
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Drama fun
YEAR six children from St Paul of the Cross Primary School in Burtonwood will be visiting St Gregory's High School for a drama workshop tomorrow, Friday.
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Join fishes
JOIN the Little Fishes at St Philipps Church in Westbrook tomorrow, Friday, afternoon for worship and wondering'. The group for the under 5s meets from 2pm to 3pm and all are welcome.
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Letters sent
POLICE have sent out around 100 letters to parents in the Westbrook area in an attempt to target nuisance youths. The letters aim to highlight youngsters misbehaving in the Westbook Centre.
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Revamp will open a new chapter for library and CAB
LYMM will soon have a whole new look after confirmation of a massive revamp for a vital community building. Plans have been approved to totally renovate Lymm Library on Davies Way - and now bosses have confirmed that the Citizens Advice Bureau will also
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Charity day
A WOMEN'S afternoon at Kingswood Community Centre raised £700 for charity. The money will be split between the Charity Tymes Trust, which supports children and their families with Chrome Fatigue Syndrome, and Friends of St Paul of the Cross Primary School
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Plan refused
AN application to build two houses in Fairclough Street in Burtonwood has been refused. It fell foul of the council's housing targets - so many are being built in big applications, small ones like this are usually recommended for refusal. Mr James wanted
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What have the Romans ever done for us?
IT WAS a Roman holiday for pupils at St Gregory's High School in Westbrook when they took an art trip to Italy. Twenty-five year 10 and 11 pupils spent eight days in Rome and Sorrento, with trips to Pompeii, Naples and the Amalfi coast. The girls' painted
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Scout appeal
WOULD your child like to get involved with a group that will lead to lots of adventures? The 2nd Warrington Scout Group is looking for new members. Children aged between five and 14 are welcome to join the group and learn all about the Scouts and join
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Be a good neighbour, say police
EVERYBODY needs good neighbours. That is the message from Warrington Police as they call on community-minded people in Burtonwood, Westbrook, Kingswood, Callands and Winwick to help improve their area. David Brownlee is a police Community Support Officer
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Garage plan
A SINGLE storey garage and porch has been proposed for 69 Malpas Drive, Great Sankey.
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Parishioners raise cash
ST Benedict's RC Church on Rhodes Street, Orford, has raised more than £90 for Missionaries of Charity. The money was raised through coffee time held after Sunday Mass.
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Extension
A SINGLE storey front, side and rear extension has been proposed for 15 Charles Avenue, Great Sankey.
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Meeting
GREAT Sankey South will host its next Community Action Meeting on Saturday, March 10, at 10.30am at Great Sankey Library.
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Speed humps abandoned
IT was a row that showed no sign of abating. But now it seems the war is over. Plans to install speed humps on Birchdale Road in Paddington have been abandoned. The controversy started when, following a borough council consultation with residents that
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Health event
ASDA Cockhedge recently sent staff to Penketh High School to promote its Health for Kids awards. More than £10,000 is available in prize money.
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Pupils build confidence
MENTORS from the University of Chester are spending one afternoon a week at Penketh High School trying to build rapport with pupils. The initiative is run by the university's Warrington campus in Fearnhead, and aims to replicate the success of the parent
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Membership
CINNAMON Brow Residents' Association (CIMBRA) needs new members. If you are interested in joining, call 07947032023.
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More community officers
POLICE and Great Sankey Parish Council signed a formal agreement finalising the details of two new Community Support Officers (CSOs). The parish council is paying part of the cost for each of them. The papers were rubber-stamped at the last parish council
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Take a tour
MEADOWSIDE Primary School, on Clough Avenue, Longford, will hold a nursery open day next Tuesday from 9am until 11am and from 1pm until 3pm. Visitors are invited to experience the atmosphere of the nursery for themselves to see how happy, secure and
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Nursery transformed into nursery rhymes
PENKETH South Primary Nursery held a party to celebrate the end of study of nursery rhymes - by dressing up as the characters themselves! The Mayor of Warrington and Penketh councillor Linda Dirir also visited the Coniston Avenue school on Tuesday for
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Log on and learn for free
FORDTON Leisure Centre's computer room is open from 11.30am until 2pm on Mondays, from 11.30am until 3pm on Tuesdays, from 9.30am until 3pm on Wednesdays and from 9.30am until 2pm on Thursdays for free sessions. The computer suite offers a wide range
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Manslaughter trial starts
A TRIAL starts today, Thursday, of a Birchwood prison officer charged with the manslaughter of a prisoner. Paul Smith, aged 39, from Barham Court, is accused of manslaughter by gross negligence after the death at HMP Rye Hill, near Rugby, in March 2005
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Police smash and grab in drugs raid
THE Warrington Guardian joined police for a drugs raid on Friday as they smashed their way into a suspect's home in Birchwood. After a 6am briefing at Risley Police station, officers drove to the target at just after 6.30am. On the way, the new Inspector
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Police hunt bag snatcher after attack
THIS is the person police want to speak to after another woman was mugged near to Sainsbury's. The attacker, who wore a fluorescent jacket, jumped out of a car and threatened the woman with a weapon on Manchester Road, near the supermarket's petrol station
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Prisoner ‘was killed by inmates’
TWO prisoners battered another to death at Risley prison, a murder trial heard yesterday, Wednesday. Marcus Nelson and Aaron Gordon are accused of fracturing Patrick Butler's skull on November 13, 2005. All three men originally come from Wolverhampton
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Battle of the town centre
TWO developments that could change the future of Warrington town centre are going head to head at a public inquiry. The multi-million pound projects include plans for cinemas, housing, shops, restaurants, offices, a hotel and car parking. The Winwick
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Auditions held for the hottest ticket in town
IT has been phenomenally fast selling and now you have the chance to win a family ticket to see High School Musical this summer. Warrington-based CODYS is hosting the show, which has sold out. As a result, there are now two extra dates scheduled - July
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Six years for drug dealer
A DRUG dealer has been jailed for nearly six years after being convicted of trafficking for a third time. Stephen Farnan, aged 41, of Acton Road, Burtonwood, was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison at Knutsford Crown Court on Tuesday after
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Paedophile sold pictures of naked teenagers on Ebay
A PAEDOPHILE dressed prostitutes as schoolgirls and sold pictures of naked teenagers on Internet auction site Ebay. Paul Hennessey, of Hood Lane North, in Great Sankey, was given a suspended sentence at Warrington Crown Court after admitting 17 charges
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‘Winwick Street must be regenerated; no imperative for Time Square’ — council lawyer
WARRINGTON Borough Council has supported both applications. But council advisors admit that in practice it is possible that only one may be built. Colin Crawford, council solicitor, said: "What can be stressed in relation to The Winwick Partnership
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Gloves are off in fight to develop
PLANS to shape the future of Warrington town centre were outlined by developers as a crucial public inquiry began on Tuesday. A Government inspector is considering two separate proposals for cinemas with leisure, housing and retail schemes - one at Time
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KARATE: Great Scott grabs gold
WARRINGTON karate ace Luke Scott won gold at the Amateur Martial Arts International Karate Open in Nottingham at the weekend. Eighteen countries took part but none could defeat North West Karate Academy's Scott in the men's senior kumite (fighting) contest
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Fully fit Wolves will threaten the top dogs
PAUL Cullen reckons Wolves will be a threat to every team in Super League when they get all their players back from injury. Wolves are currently without Adrian Morley, Chris Bridge, Richie Barnett and Simon Grix but Cullen was satisfied with how the
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Lymm coach knew Strettle had great career ahead of him
DAVID Strettle's former coach knew the flying winger was destined for great things during his days at Lymm RFC. The Thelwall rugby union star, who scored a try on an impressive England debut against Ireland in the Six Nations on Saturday, joined Lymm
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Under 21s also in the capital
WARRINGTON Wolves under 21s will be in action in the capital as well as the first team on Saturday. Gary Chambers' boys will tackle Harlequins in the Senior Academy Championship at St Marys University in Twickenham at 12.30pm. Wolves travel to London
