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Bogus burglar jailed
A CONVICTED thief who posed as a bogus worker to snatch expensive items from a business park has been jailed. Ian Wickens, of Birchwood, was caged for three years and three months at Warrington Crown Court on Thursday after taking on various guises
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New play equipment vandalised
NEW play equipment in Lymm has been vandalised - just weeks after being installed. Part of the equipment, in Statham Park off Star Lane, was torched by vandals. And while the damage was just superficial, residents are worried that more could be ruined
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Mixed Pairs
RED Line Recruitment Mixed Pairs League results. Section A: Grange A 162 Monks 102, Tetley B 151 K and Q 135, Rylands 150 Red Lion 120, Kings A 127 P/B A 167, Plough 129 Padgate 134, P/B B 137 Alford 130. Section B: Tetley C 127 Grange B 146, St Albans
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GOLF: Warrington club events
RESULTS from events at Warrington's clubs. Birchwood Golf Club women's section's Stableford results: 1, Sheila Conboy 34pts; 2, Pam Norman 33pts. Medal Four/HSBC results: Division One: 1, Chris Hill 94-18=76; 2, Lynda Wrench 94-18=76. Division Two:
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Another record for Briers
WARRINGTON Wolves skipper Lee Briers is in the record books again as he prepares for Sunday's clash with Wigan Warriors at The Halliwell Jones Stadium. Warrington Guardian revealed last week that the three tries and eight conversions he scored in Wolves
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It's The Biz: A local guide to business - July 2007
A local guide to businesses with a story to tell... Our midweek special business supplement provides an opportunity to take a look behind the scenes at some of the town's most successful companies. Find out how, why and when these firms were established
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Wigan preview stats
Last meeting: Warriors 10 Wolves 16, February 9, 2007. Richie Barnett and Vinnie Anderson crossed, with Lee Briers adding four goals. Home record versus Warriors in Super League: Played 13, won 5, drawn 1, lost 7, points scored 293, points conceded 381
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SAILING: Big month starts with topper challenge
ANDREW Brown's busy sailing season reaches dizzy heights this month. The Warrington Under 16s Sports Personality of the Year will be defending his world title in Italy as well as competing in two national championships. It is a transition year for the
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Cashpoint plan
PLANS have been submitted to install an ATM cash machine on Albany Road in Lymm.
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Chadwick Trophy ties
CHADWICK Trophy second and third round fixtures for Sunday, 11am start. At Pierpoints: Rylands C v Red Lion A, Grange B v Grappenhall A, Smithys v Bulls Head A, King and Queen A v Monks Hall. At Padgate T and BC: Alford Hall B v Crosfields B, Richmonds
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Fans meet the managers
WARRINGTON Town Supporters' Club are having their latest Meet the Managers' session on Wednesday at Cantilever Park at 7.30pm. Manager Ian Street, assistant manager Andy Nelso and, hopefully a couple of players, will be in attendance.
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YMCA future in doubt?
MYSTERY surrounds the future of a YMCA in east Warrington after a public meeting heard that land next to it was being bought by a developer. Concerned residents in Birchwood say they would be happy for the building in Hamnett Court to be bulldozed but
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Schools told to give parents uniform choice
SCHOOLS can no longer insist on pupils wearing uniforms provided by a sole supplier' under a new law designed to save parents money. New legislation means that parents must be able to buy their children's school uniform from more than one source. And
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ATHLETICS: Nicholls’ golden shot
WARRINGTON Sports Personality of the Year John Nicholls has hailed 2007 as the best year of his career after clinching another shot put gold at the British Masters Championships. Nicholls recorded a throw of 14.99m in the opening round of the over 40s
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Bulls still in Super Cup running
BANK Quay Bulls amateur rugby league team will continue to fly the flag for Warrington in Leigh Miners' Carlsberg Super Cup. They have reached their third successive Super Cup semi final after defeating Conference Premier Division giants Leigh East 26
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Donation means Colin’s memory lives on
A NEW heart monitor that will help save lives has a deeper meaning for a woman whose son died suddenly only two days after his 18th birthday. Colin Hankin, from Woolston, died from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome, SADS, in 2000 and his mother Angela Morris
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Grange finalists
GRANGE Bowls Club women's competition finals night fixtures for Saturday, 6.30pm start (6pm practice): J Bibby v W Wright, P Deakin v L Smith, W Eyres v MJ Reardon, D Litton v B Burke.
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Johns set to coach during Warrington visit
WOLVES are set to benefit from Andrew Johns' coaching skills during his brief visit to Warrington. The Australian Test legend, whose hopes of rejoining Warrington's playing squad in 2008 were ended when he was forced to retire through injury in April
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Fans give their views on coach’s new two-year deal
THE chairman of Warrington Wolves Supporters' Trust has backed the club's decision to hand head coach Paul Cullen a two-year extension to his contract. Roy Chicken, who is also involved in the running of Wolves' Squadbuilder scheme, expressed his pleasure
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Winwick Athletic receive their award
WINWICK Athletic JFC have been presented with the Lancashire FA development club of the year award. Winwick learned in June that they had received the honour and Roger de Nobrega, of the Lancashire FA, visited the club to hand over the award. Winwick