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Warrington Town extend their winning run with away victory
WARRINGTON Town registered a fourth successive league win as they won 3-1 away at Guiseley on Saturday Matty McDonald’s injury-time goal sealed the three points after Lewis Whitham had pulled one back in the 89th minute. First-half goals from
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Warrington's top five best Halloween houses of 2022
While Halloween was on Monday and many may already be planning when to bring the tree down from the loft, we are not over some of the fantastic displays we have seen during the spooky season this year, so here are our top five favourites. Our number
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How Warrington Rylands earned a much-needed three points at home
WARRINGTON Rylands lit a bonfire under their recent run of dismal results, beating Whitby Town at a rain-soaked Gorsey Lane to record their first league win in eight games. Whitby, in fine form themselves, had a great chance to take the lead in
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Princess of Wales watches World Cup quarter-final with two Warrington rugby league stars
TWO star international women players from Warrington had the honour of keeping the Princess of Wales company during the second half of the men's Rugby League World Cup quarter-final between England and Papua New Guinea at the DW Stadium in Wigan today
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More tickets released for The Lanterns trail at Chester Zoo
WITH one week to go before Chester Zoo lifts the curtain on its festive event, The Lanterns, organisers have revealed new details about the festive family celebration. The wintertime event sees visitors enjoy a magical trail through the zoo lit
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4 key observations from England's win against PNG to reach the World Cup semi finals
WARRINGTON Wolves half-back George Williams was at the heart of everything good about England’s destruction of Papua New Guinea as they reached the semi-finals of the Rugby League World Cup. Through his kicks and runs, the 28-year-old produced
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Rudge leads England Women to another big win
WARRINGTON’S Emily Rudge steered her England Women side to a second big win in the Rugby League World Cup. The England captain featured for 60 minutes of the 54-4 victory over Canada at the DW Stadium Stadium. Her Warringtonian St Helens clubmates
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Game changing volunteers ensure war memorial looks its best for Remembrance Day
A TEAM of volunteers have provided 'game changing' support to efforts to ensure a war memorial and cemetery are kept looking their best. In the lead up to Remembrance Day each, the Friends of St Mary’s Cemetery volunteers ramp up their efforts.
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Asylum seeker families with children expected to move into Grappenhall hotel
ASYLUM seeker families with children are expected to move into a Grappenhall hotel. The Fir Grove Hotel closed its doors earlier this week amid a plan to use the site for asylum seekers. Prior to arriving at the site, which holds a maximum
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Warner Bros. boss hints at 'new Harry Potter film' with J.K. Rowling
New Harry Potter films could be on the horizon if Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav gets his way. During a call with investors this week, the boss reportedly hinted at further productions from Hogwarts and a potential discussion with J.K.
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Controversial Brexit border site to shut after 2 years - because of lack of use
WARRINGTON's Brexit border facility in Appleton Thorn is to close this month - less than two years after it opened. The government bought the former Shearings site in 2020 and opened it for HGVs in early 2021 after the Brexit transition period
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Incredible aerial footage shows firework display above Warrington
INCREDIBLE aerial footage shows a firework display above Warrington. And more specifically at Halliwell Jones Stadium. Rob Youd, from Callands, captured the footage last night, Friday. Following the hugely successful events in 2019 and
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Appleton school places second on national leaderboard of active school
AN Appleton school has placed second on a national leaderboard of active schools. For the whole of October, youngsters at The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School walked to school as many times as they could as part of a walk-to-school challenge.
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Police seize Range Rover with suspected fake plates in Stockton Heath
A RANGE Rover has been seized by police in Stockton Heath after reportedly being driven on false plates. Yesterday, Friday, officers from the Road Crime Unit stopped the vehicle on London Road after receiving information that it was being driven
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Tributes to Warrington legend who left a 'wonderful impression' on so many
TRIBUTES have been paid to a Warrington legend who 'left a wonderful impression on so many’. Peter McLean sadly passed away earlier this week and was living in supported accommodation in the town centre at the time. The 51-year-old was a familiar
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Warrington Rylands boosted by double signing
WARRINGTON Rylands have boosted their squad with two new additions as they bid to end their poor run of form. Defender Scott Duxbury and forward A-Jay Leitch-Smith have signed on the dotted line at Gorsey Lane as caretaker boss Jody Banim looks
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Former Bridgewater pupil is going for gold at international competition
A FORMER Bridgewater High School student is going for gold at an international competition. Ben Love is taking part in the National Finals of the 2022 WorldSkills UK competition which focuses on vocational skills. Ben, 19, and fellow Siemens
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The magical moment inspired by Warrington Youth Zone
Dave McNichol is chief executive of Warrington Youth Zone and writes a regular column for the Warrington Guardian One of the most important aspects of Warrington Youth Zone is the performing arts studio, many times it is referred to as a dance
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IN PICTURES: Behind the scenes at Wire's 2023 kit launch
LAST night, Warrington Wolves unveiled their playing kits for the 2023 season. Supporters who attended the club’s Fireworks Extravaganza at The Halliwell Jones Stadium got first glimpse of the kits, with The Wire to wear a predominantly white home
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The Warrington hairdresser giving customers a touch of Oz
A VISIT to the hairdresser’s is a real treat with customers looking forward to being transformed, treated and pampered so they shine from head to toe. Our new feature – Meet The Salon Owner – gives Warrington business owners and managers the chance
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New boutique hotel has been swamped with calls after shock Fir Grove closure
A TOWN centre boutique hotel has been inundated with enquiries for weddings and other special events following news that The Fir Grove Hotel in Grappenhall has closed its doors. Staff at the three-star Best Western hotel on Knutsford Old Road were
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The 20 winners of our Warrington Monopoly prize giveaway
TODAY we can reveal the 20 winners of our Warrington Guardian Warrington Monopoly competition. Last month Hasbro launched its new Warrington edition of the popular board game, after the town beat 19 other Cheshire places to win the honour.
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Warrington company appointed to construct £5 million apartment development
A WARRINGTON company has been appointed to deliver a £5.36 million apartment development. Caddick Construction (NW) Ltd, based on Trident Business Park in Risley, will be constructing a four-storey 40-apartment scheme. The affordable housing
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Chapelford mum left ex MP candidate feeling 'fearful' in her own home after hate campaign
A CHAPELFORD mum launched a hate campaign against a former MP candidate, leaving her feeling fearful in her own home. Marta Paszkowska made threats against a fellow Tory Cllr Wendy Maisey and subjected her to vile abuse. Paszkowska, of Chicago
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Takeaway offering 'mouth-watering' American-style treats is coming to Warrington
A TAKEAWAY offering ‘mouth-watering’ American-style treats is coming to Warrington. Pinkeez will be opening a second branch at Clarendon Court in Winwick Quay at the end of the month. The dark kitchen specialises in shakes, waffles, sundaes
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Why Wire's new number 32 marks a key moment for club's youth development
WHEN Warrington Wolves’ squad numbers were released on Friday morning, many supporters may have been unfamiliar with Wire’s number 32. However, young prop Bobby Shingler’s move into the first-team squad is a highly significant one for one of the