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50p drinks lead to violence
THE manager of a town centre pub has attacked the pricing policy of Warrington's pubs and clubs. Darren Reynolds, from Friars Court, says licensees, the council and police need to stop the sale of cheap drinks because it leads to violence. Mr Reynolds
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What's best to rid us of our vermin?
I SAW a rat today - a great big one near Queen's Gardens. It was dead, it had obviously been run over. There was a really strange expression on its face as if it had guessed its fate about a minute before it took its last breath. It actually had quite
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Kicking coach may be considered
WOLVES chief Paul Cullen says the club may consider bringing in a kicking coach this year if one is available that is suitable to the team's marksmen. His views were expressed to Warrington Guardian after Lee Briers was off target by some distance with
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Thieves dupe pensioner
CUNNING thieves stole £70 from a pensioner after conning him during an elaborate bank scam. James Daniels, from Wellington Street, in Howley, was ill in January and stayed at home for a month. But when the 75-year-old went into the Halifax branch, on
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Win Bionsen Deodorant Goody Bags
FEEL FRESH WITH BIONSEN We have teamed up with Bionsen Deodorants to give lucky readers the chance to win one of 20 goodie bags containing a Bionsen roll-on and pump spray. Bionsen deodorants are a hypoallergenic range containing Japanese Spa Minerals
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Working together to make a difference in Warrington
WARRINGTON Fire Service is joining forces with the borough council and other partners to do 'Whatever It Takes' to help improve the quality of life for residents. The Whatever It Takes' scheme is a multi-agency approach involving organisations working
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Orford man dies after crash
A 34-YEAR-OLD man has died after he was seriously injured and his dog was killed in a crash with a car on Poplars Avenue in Orford on Friday. The pedestrian, who has not been named, suffered serious head injuries and was taken to Warrington Hospital
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Rugby player tried to gouge out woman's eye
A RUGBY player smashed his girlfriend's head into the floor, kicked her in the back and tried to gouge out her eye in a vicious attack. Danny Heaton, a former Wolves and Widnes Vikings player, repeatedly strangled Sarah Ogden in the attack on May 26
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Swellings could be set to appeal
THUG Adam Swellings is to consider appealling his conviction for murder and sentence of 17 years in jail. His lawyer, Patrick Heald, has said that 19-year-old Swellings is considering an appeal. The teen led the attack on Garry Newlove, who died on
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'I feel so alone' says Helen Newlove
HELEN Newlove, the widow of murdered father-of-three Garry, appeared on GMTV this morning with her two eldest daughters. Talking to presenter Fiona Phillips, Helen, aged 45, said how empty the house was without Garry and how alone she felt once her daughters
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COMPETITION: Winning supporter revealed
LAST October we asked visitors to this site to name Paul Cullen's first team selection of the 2008 season in a competition to win pictures of six Wolves stars. Chris Bridge's selection at full back threw everyone, although three supporters got the other
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Nat feels the power of the Gladiators
FORMER Warrington Wolves player Nat Wood is competing in the relaunch of the Gladiators programme on Australian television. Wood, who retired from rugby league after leaving Wolves at the end of the 2005 season, is a contestant in the popular show, which
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Drunk man starts hotel fire
A DRUNKEN man caused a fire in a Woolston hotel, endangering lives of residents after he fell asleep smoking a cigarette. Paddington House Hotel on Manchester Road has a strict no smoking policy yet fire crews were called to the 37-room hotel at 12.10am
