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Giving people back their independence
FOCUSING on what people can do rather than what they can't, Shopmobility aims to give people the independence that they deserve. Founded by The National Federation of Shopmobility UK in 1990, the internationally recognised organisation provides people
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Scholars offered Muslim degree
A PIONEERING course offered at the University of Chester's Padgate campus is set to combat the shortage of Muslim youth workers in the UK. British-born Muslims represent 54 per cent of the total Muslim population of almost two million in the country,
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Concern for Paul Wood after injury to same shoulder
PAUL Wood has gone to hospital with further shoulder trouble that head coach Paul Cullen described as "not looking good". The prop forward came off the substitutes' bench against Catalans Dragons this afternoon to make his first Super League appearance
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PICTURES ADDED: Wolves slay French Dragons
WOLVES moved up to third in Super League after clinching a 38-18 home win against Catalans Dragons on Sunday. Wolves welcomed back Stuart Reardon and Paul Wood from long-term shoulder injuries but were still without Matt King because of a calf complaint
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Canal barge blaze
FIRE crews tackled a canal barge blaze at 1.53pm today in London Road, Stockton Heath. The 35ft barge was badly damaged in the blaze. Four people received assistance from the Red Cross.
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Warrington Wolves 38 Catalans Dragons 18
WOLVES winning a penalty count 16-2? Must have been a home town referee. The man in the middle was indeed Winwick's Phil Bentham, taking charge of Wolves in a competitive game for the first time after the introduction of a new RFL rule allowing referees
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Wolves v Catalans - final thoughts
THE new season is only four weeks old and Catalans Dragons are about to make their third away appearance already. But the French side will probably not mind returning to the ground of arguably their best performance since putting Europe' back into Super
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Don’t turn us into another Stockton Heath
RESIDENTS of picturesque Grappenhall village fear it could be turned into another Stockton Heath' if plans for a late licence are approved. Punch Taverns, which owns the Rams Head pub in the centre of Grappenhall, was denied permission to extend its
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Stick with the Wolves and win prizes!
STICK with the Wolves is back! And this year, we've made it even easier for you to win. Stick one of our car stickers in your car window, and if it's spotted, you could win fantastic Wolves prizes. Each weekday, a registration number will be posted
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Son finds mum dead on day before birthday
A MAN found his alcoholic mother dead in her bathroom after she suffered a brain haemorrhage a day before her 59th birthday. John Roberts became concerned when his mum Susan did not answer her phone so he broke into her house in Birchwood. When he searched
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Edward’s canvas is a cut above the rest
CUSTOMERS at a Bridge Street hair salon have been wowed by a teenage artist's canvas. Edward Williams, aged 19, of St Alban Road, Penketh, has captured the view from N-Joi's window. He has spent more than 45 hours perfecting the unique piece of work
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Toy library is child’s play for Families United
A NEW toy library for children with disabilities has been officially opened in Birchwood. Birchwood Park has donated free storage space for the Families United (FUN) charity to house the sensory toys the charity provides for families. The new library
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FLASHBACK: Cullen hails bravery of his injury-hit Wolves troops
PERFORMANCES do not get any more astonishing than this from Warrington Wolves. They slayed the Wembley-bound Dragons with a side that had been patched up and shuffled about right up until the week's final training session. Click here to read the rest
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Murph to send Briers out in style
ALEX Murphy will help to send out Lee Briers' Testimonial year in style. Murphy was the football director at Wilderspool when Wolves signed Briers from St Helens in 1997 and he will be the guest speaker at the stand off's final dinner on April 12. The
