Archive
-
Date
Cheers to new cafe and waiting room
A COMMUNITY group has opened up in Sankey Bridges thanks to the Prince Trust. They transformed an old room at the Centre for Independent Living in Beaufort Street. The trust team is based at Warrington Fire Station and Green Watch turned up to congratulate
-
Date
I’ll get your coat! Hung up on new venture
THIS weekend sees the launch of a mobile cloakroom in the town centre. Westbook man Thomas Edwards came up with the idea for Hung Up because many bars don't have cloakrooms and most clubbers move from venue to venue. He got a licence to put his van
-
Date
Morley hit earns Cullen praise
PAUL Cullen has paid tribute to the Adrian Morley tackle that floored Huddersfield's ultimate giant on Sunday. Tough-tackling Morley produced Warrington's hit of the season when he connected with Hudderfield's 6ft 6in, 17st 13lb forward Eorl Crabtree
-
Date
Winger's tries are two-a-Penny
KEVIN Penny was in good spirits after scoring two tries in Wolves' 48-27 win at Huddersfield on Sunday. Penny hurdled the barriers to celebrate with the fans after the match and Paul Cullen was pleased that, as well as crossing the line twice, the winger
-
Date
Turning the screw on car thieves
POLICE are warning motorists not to give thieves an easy ride. By improving security in cars Warrington police believe there could be a reduction in break ins. Drivers are reminded not to leave belongings on display which attract wouldbe crooks. A
-
Date
IN a tent, in heaven…or Cheshire, which is almost heaven.
Lost to the sight of a man standing on one leg, playing a flute, reinventing the blues and lots of other things. Here are two strange words, Jethro Tull! Suddenly, grown men sigh and think of lost days of longhaired loon-panted finery. This is a festival
-
Date
Leah’s lyrics speak volumes
Disability Awareness Day marked the launch of 'We Are People Too' - poignant song by Leah Jones who has Down's Syndrome. The 24-year-old, from Runcorn, is selling a CD of the track about her experiences, how people with the condition live their life
-
Date
Wolves linked with King deal
WOLVES are being linked with a deal to bring current Australian international Matt King to The Halliwell Jones Stadium for 2008. The 26-year-old, who can play as a centre or a winger, has been one of the leading players for the Kangaroos and New South
-
Date
PICTURES: Bridge try fest
CHRIS Bridge hit top form and crossed for a hat-trick of tries against his former club Huddersfield Giants on Sunday. Bridge, who started his career at The Galpharm Stadium, scored Wolves' opening two tries to give the team a victory platform. It was
-
Date
Multi million pound town centre revamp backed
A CINEMA complex will be built on the derelict land opposite Warrington Central Station. Plans for a multi-million pound development including more than 600 apartments, shops, offices and a health centre on Winwick Street were chosen over a similar application
-
Date
Police hunt park flasher
POLICE are hunting a flasher after two indecent exposures. Both incidents happened in Woolston's Linear Park when schoolgirls were flashed at by a man. The exposures happened on June 12. A spokesman for Warrington police said: "The first took place
-
Date
Well done the big men
WOLVES skipper Lee Briers praised his forwards after Sunday's success at Huddersfield Giants. In stark contrast to the previous week in France, he was able to punch the air in delight on the final hooter rather than slump to the floor with disappointment
-
Date
Back in the habit
It's tough to get back into the routine of running but, with the Marathon on the horizon now, we really need to get down to some serious training. Catherine being ill wiped out nearly two weeks, with just one run in between, where she thought she felt
-
Date
Industrial action mooted over health budget issues
NURSES and other health workers could take industrial action if doctors do not save money, said a union chief. The health workers who work for Warrington Primary Care Trust are being squeezed as it tries to make savings and balance the budget, said Brian