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Not so bright
MOBILE phone giants Orange have had an application to build a new mast turned down. The 20-metre pole was to have been erected on Camsley Lane.
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Italian man’s bid to track down hero
THE lost story of a war hero from Warrington who spent time in an Italian village is being investigated. Carlo Caratzu, from Mestre, near Venice, in the north of the country, spent last week in Warrington looking for details of Ray Skett who stayed in
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TENNIS: Stockton Heath crowned champions
STOCKTON Heath Tennis Club's women's team have won the Warrington League Division One title for the first time in 20 years. The team of Alison Lewis, Clare Baron, captain Sheila Henstridge, Cheryl McQuillan, Ann Baron and 11-year-old Kim Schmider clinched
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TENNIS: Austin powers to victory
MICHAEL Austin won the Lymm Open Men's Singles Tennis Championship for the fourth year in a row after defeating doubles partner Sean Dunstan. The 18-year-old met Dunstan in the final for the second year in a row but it was a much closer contest this
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Scouring Eagle
EAGLE Sports require players for their two open age football teams ahead of the new Mid-Cheshire League season. New and existing players can attend training at Eagle Sports Club in Thornton Road on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6.45pm or contact Dave Myers
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Erick Morillo
New York DJ and producer Erick Morillo is renowned as one of the crowds favorites at Creamfields as he has packs out the Subliminal Arena transforming it into a sea of dancing clubbers with one pulse, the beat. Erick Headlines the Subliminal tent alongside
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Carl Cox
Having not played Creamfields in six years, people’s choice Carl Cox is back. The scene stalwart- once famed for his three deck mixing – is a crowd-winner with globe-trotting, forward-thinking house and techno sets. He headlines the Cream & Goodgreef
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Kelis
Her Milkshake may bring all the boys to the yard but Kelis’ place on Creamfields’ Main Stage will entice both sexes. The feisty R&B diva – married to rapper Nas - will be performing such favourites as her enraged debut single ‘Caught Out There’ and the
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Women cruise to easy win
APPLETON Cricket Club's women's team cruised to a 10-wicket victory at home to Oakmere in the Twenty20 League. Oakmere were restricted to 59 for 7 after an excellent all-round bowling performance from Appleton, for whom Annie Rashid took 2 for 10 and
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National test
RYLANDS Sharks' successful under 18s rugby league team will compete in the National Youth League in the 2007/08 season. Rylands ended the last campaign by winning the North West Counties Premier Division and the Lancashire Cup and have now decided to
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Newts block bungalow bid
NEWTS and bats helped stop a bungalow getting planning permission from the borough council. An ecologist said the conversion of a footpath to a road to serve the bungalow in Appleton could spell danger bats and Great Crested Newts. The ecologist wrote
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Beechfield search
BEECHFIELD'S under 12s football team are searching for players. Anyone wanting to join the team, who train at Loushers Lane on Mondays at 6.30pm, can contact Mick on 07746 170994.
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Footpath shut
A FOOTPATH around Lymm Dam will be temporarily closed from next Thursday, August 2. The path, from Crossfield Bridge to 340 metres in a northerly direction, will be upgraded as part of the easy access trail work around the dam. The alternative access
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WIN A LUXURY MAKEOVER WITH HAIR RESORTS AND DOVE SPA!
COMPETITION! At Dove Spa the philosophy is simple - they want to celebrate the beauty of real women and do everything we can to help you feel and look great. Holistic therapies and body treatments will help you feel great, while the range of facials
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£150 WORTH OF PYREX BAKEWARE TO BE WON
COMPETITION! The Asda Living store in Altrincham is the first in the UK to feature the complete, new range of non-stick bakeware from Pyrex and, to celebrate, we have £150 worth of these top quality products to be won. The new Pyrex bakeware range
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UPDATED: Wolves' car stickers winner - week 14
This week we're giving you the chance to win a signed framed picture of Wolves sensation Kevin Penny celebrating his recent hat-trick against Salford. The flying winger will personalise the image for the winner too! Today's winning registration
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Scorpio adds the star factor
IT'S not everyday that a hip-hop legend drops into the studio to help an aspiring band on their way to the top. But that was the scenario when Scorpio, a member of the groundbreaking group Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, flew across the Atlantic
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Is this man a fantasist or danger to the public?
EVEN Wesley Leicester probably doesn't know if he is a fantasist or a budding dangerous offender. His bizarre story unfolded before Warrington Crown Court last week. The 18-year-old admitted kissing another man on the lips against his consent and was
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Stretton side slip to defeat
STRETTON'S Sunday side were unable to hang on to a draw at Winnington Park at the weekend. Stretton made 140 for 8 from their 45 overs, with Pat Flanagan hitting 37 and Ray Potts finishing unbeaten on 27. But Stretton's Northwich opponents reached the
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Everything is coming together for Mark
IT has been quite a month for Woolston's Mark Russell. He graduated from Swansea University with a first class honours degree, had his dissertation published and is now set to help the Welsh Rugby Union team prepare for the upcoming World Cup. The 22
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Town recruit
NEXT season's Warrington Town under 14s team are recruiting players for matches in Warrington Junior Soccer League Division Two. Training takes place at Doe Green in Penketh on Thursday nights. For more information, contact Andrew Ward on 711837.
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Toft takes trophy
STOCKTON Heath Women's Bowls Club's Anne Guest Founder Member Trophy was won by B Toft. She defeated P Pittam in the final, while the losing semi finalists were B Warburton and H Bonser.
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Floodlit bowls
ENTRIES are now being received for Padgate Tennis and Bowls Club's Open Singles Floodlit Bowls competition. The qualifying rounds will take place between September 17 and 24, with the semi final on September 25 and 26 and finals night on September 28
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ATHLETICS: Warrington finish second
WARRINGTON Athletics Club finished second in the final match of the Young Athletes League in Carlisle on Sunday. Warrington also held on to sixth position in the overall league despite being short of athletes in certain categories throughout the year
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Course for rugby league officials
WILLIAM Beamont Sports College will be the venue for a rugby league match officials course on Wednesday between 9.15am and 4pm. The course is available to anyone aged 12 or above and costs £12.50 for under 18s and £25 for officials aged 18 and above.
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Guisset asks for help from 'best fans in Super League'
CHALLENGE Cup semi finalist Jerome Guisset is banking on the best fans in Super League to help steer pioneering Catalans Dragons to a new level. Former Wolves forward Guisset is a key man in the Perpignan club's bid to defeat Warrington's fiercest rivals
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ROWING: Oakes grabs Nottingham silver
WARRINGTON Rowing Club's Olivia Oakes was part of the Great Britain junior crew that won the silver medal in the women's senior quadruple sculls race at the National Rowing Championships at the weekend. Oakes will compete in the same crew at the Coupe
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ATHLETICS: Nicholls aiming for perfect year
WARRINGTON Sports Personality of the Year John Nicholls is determined to make it a perfect year with shot put victory in the British Masters Championships in Birmingham on Sunday. The 41-year-old from Stockton Heath has already secured victory in three
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Wolfie and Briers give Catalans their backing
A LEOPARD may not change its spots but a Wolf from Warrington has changed its colours this week ahead of Sunday's Carnegie Challenge Cup semi final at The Halliwell Jones Stadium. Wigan Warriors meet Catalans Dragons on Sunday for a place in the first
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Meet Warrington’s new professional
PENKETH footballer Andy Graham has been guaranteed a professional contract with a Football League club at the age of 13. Graham has impressed with Eagle Sports and Warrington Schoolboys under 11s in the past and has now progressed so well that Stockport
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Lima makes his Wizards debut
DANNY Lima made his first appearance for Warrington Wizards in their 35-26 defeat at Hemel Hempstead Stags on Sunday. The former Warrington Wolves prop, who took over as Wizards boss at the start of the season, recently left National League One side
