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Strictly St Rocco's 2015: Meet contestant number seven Golden Square girl Anna Chrystal
WE have passed the half way point for our 10 ‘dancers’ who will be jiving, gliding and shimmying their way across the dancefloor as Warrington’s own glittering showdown gives Strictly Come Dancing a run for its money.Four hundred guests will descend on
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Marks and Spencer reveals December opening date
MARKS and Spencer has revealed the date its Stockton Heath food hall will open next month. Shoppers can finally see what the store at The Forge has to offer when the doors are officially opened on December 2 at 10am. Store manager Diane Bartolo
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Introducing...Nothing More
Nothing MoreFor fans of: Coheed and Cambria, Boy Hits Car, Young GunsTEXAN rockers Nothing More are heading back to the UK after gaining new fans during their tours with The Pretty Reckless and Halestorm.The band will be playing at Manchester Academy
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Warrington Wolves-themed play area set to open in town centre
YOUNG fans across the town will be delighted to hear a Warrington Wolves-themed play area is set to be installed in Bank Park. Residents chose the theme in the latest development to revitalise the council owned play area. The refurbishment project will
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Radioactive material not involved in Birchwood fire - company says
RADIOACTIVE material was not involved in the ignition of a blaze at a laboratory in Birchwood yesterday, Thursday, a spokesman for the company has said. Firefighters were called to the AMEC Foster Wheeler on Faraday Street following reports of
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Game review: Star Wars Battlefront
IT is one thing for Star Wars fans to be transported to a galaxy far, far away in their imagination.But being truly immersed in that intergalactic experience with 40 people is quite another.With the zap of blasters ringing in your ears and huge mechanised
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Fly-tipping issues causing Howley estate to look in 'sorry state', says councillor
A COUNCILLOR has called for dramatic improvements to be made on a Howley estate which he claims is 'starting to look in a sorry state' because of fly-tipping. Cllr Kevin Bennett (TUSC – Fairfield and Howley) found a number of issues during a walk
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England vice-skipper caps Grand Final-winning year with top prize
JODIE Cunningham capped an incredible season by scooping Player of the Year at the annual Her Rugby League Association dinner. The 23-year-old, from Warrington, won the women’s league Grand Final with Thatto Heath, captained Lancashire against
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Caught on camera: Two men suspected of distraction theft from shopper in Stockton Heath
TWO men suspected of targeting a shopper at Aldi in Stockton Heath and stealing her bank card are wanted by Cheshire Constabulary. Police have release CCTV of two men they wish to speak to in connection with the theft on October 29 at 10am.
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Disney on Ice presents silver anniversary celebration
JOIN Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse as they commemorate 25 years of Disney On Ice across Europe in an action-packed ice adventure that travels to four magical destinations! Disney On Ice presents Silver Anniversary Celebration will take audiences
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Humans of Warrington: WI Pat
THROUGHOUT November our Humans of Warrington feature will be telling the stories behind Women's Institute (WI) members as the organisation celebrates 100 years in 2015. NAME: Pat HewittAGE: 68OCCUPATION: Retired admin managerWI ROLE: Press officer at
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Ten years on: Man cleared of attempted murder of nine-year-old boy in Warrington after 25 years behind bars
TEN years have passed since the victim of a gross miscarriage of justice was cleared of the attempted murder of a nine-year-old boy in Warrington. Paul Blackburn, now aged 51, was only 14 when he was arrested for the attempted murder of a young
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Warrington Wolves launch new website
WARRINGTON Wolves have launched a brand new website as part of their ongoing brand overhaul. The new mobile and tablet friendly was launched last night, featuring an interactive navigation system and responsive design. The website also features
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Met Office issues weather warning over 'gale force' winds
FORECASTERS are predicting gusts of 50 to 60mph this weekend but while you will definitely need your radiators on, it probably isn't the time to get your sledge out just yet. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of wind for Warrington from
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Knitting protest urges people to take their own coffee cup
CAMPAIGNERS have been urging coffee lovers to take their own reusable cup with them after claiming Starbucks' well-known red Christmas cups take 50 years to biodegrade. The group of 'craftivists', or craft activists, knitted outside the coffee
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Former alcoholic turns life around to be reunited with her children and launch new business
A MUM of six, who saw her life spiral out of control as she struggled to escape from the grips of her alcohol addiction, has been reunited with her children after turning her life around. Sharron Price, of Dalton Bank, has been determined to make
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Cox keen to embrace attack-minded Wolves
NEW prop Jordan Cox is keen to become part of Warrington Wolves’ attacking philosophy after arriving at the club from Hull KR on Tuesday. Rovers told the 23-year-old he was no longer part of their plans, despite having a year left on his contract
