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Shape and resilience praised by Beesley as 10-man Town see out Boston draw
MARK Beesley was once again keen to pay tribute to his Warrington Town side’s organisation and resilience as they extended their unbeaten run despite being reduced to 10 men. Matt Grivosti was dismissed on the hour mark for a professional foul,
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Signage plans give first look at how new village Domino’s Pizza takeaway will look
FRESH plans relating to a new village pizza takeaway have given a first look at how the shop will look. Proposals to open a new Domino’s Pizza in Lymm were given the green light by councillors last month. Now, a new application has been submitted
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Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after ploughing into busy restaurant
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after ploughing into a busy restaurant. Police and restaurant staff say it was ‘remarkable’ no-one was hurt in the crash at Rokka Bar and Grill on Warrington Road in Culcheth shortly before
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Man, 22, charged with burglary appears in court
A MAN charged with burglary of a property has appeared in court. Police were alerted to an alleged break-in on Golborne Dale Road, in Newton-le-Willows, on Sunday morning, February 4, at around 11.15am. Officers charged 22-year-old Adham Khamis
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House that is 'part of Warrington's history' is for sale for more than £1 million
A HOME that is a ‘piece of Warrington’s history’ is on the market for more than £1 million. Dating back to 1854, the property, known as Glenmoar, is located on Ackers Road in Stockton Heath. It is ‘steeped in character’ and retains many original
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10-man Warrington Town take a point at home
DESPITE having to play the final 30 minutes with 10 men, Warrington Town took a point at home against Boston United on Saturday afternoon. A largely uneventful game at Cantilever Park turned on the hour mark when Matt Grivosti was shown a red card
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How Warrington Rylands reclaimed second spot and bounced back to winning ways
BEN Hough appears to like playing against Matlock Town. Until yesterday, the Warrington Rylands midfielder's only league goal of the campaign came in the reverse fixture against the Derbyshire outfit all the way back in September - a match Blues
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Warrington theatre company offering £50 for lucky audience member
WARRINGTON-based theatre company Soup Productions is returning to the stage later this month with a new, chilling production. “Smiler” tells the story of a new form of treatment and the effect it has on its creator and the people around her.
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MP asks major employer to reverse decision over scrapping real living wage
AN MP has written to the business services giant behind a call centre opposing its decision to stop paying the real living wage to employees. Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury expressed ‘profound disappointment’ to Adolfo Hernandez, the new CEO of Capita
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I followed Martin Lewis' advice for a student loan refund - it saved my January
I wish I could pretend that I don’t get obsessed with money once I realise that I’m owed it. Whether that’s refunds from damaged or missing deliveries to claiming money back from being overcharged – the list goes on. Most of the time, I’m guilty
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Most popular places to see the Northern Lights in 2024 (there's 1 in the UK)
Expedia has revealed the top trending places to see the Northern Lights in the world in 2024 - and there's one spot in the UK. 2024 has been tipped as a great year to catch the Northern Lights since they'll be at their most visible. The intensity
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Ex-nursery site set to be transformed into flats for people at risk of homelessness
AN unkempt patch of land that was formerly home to a nursery is set to be built on to provide homes for young people. The site in question is on Longshaw Street in Bewsey, which is currently vacant after a nursery building was demolished back in
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Dramatic pictures show crash at restaurant causing trail of destruction
A CAR ploughed into a restaurant leaving a trail of destruction. The vehicle crashed into Rokka Bar and Grill on Warrington Road in Culcheth shortly before 10pm last night, Friday. Fortunately, no-one was hurt. Windows were smashed
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MP COLUMN: ‘This past year has been heartbreaking for our town’
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols shares her views in this week’s column. This past year has been heartbreaking for our town, and I can only hope that last week’s sentencing will begin to bring some closure for Brianna’s family and friends
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We'd love to hear your love story for our Valentine's Day celebration
LOVE is in the air! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner – the most romantic day of the year and the perfect time to tell that special someone just how much they mean to you. It’s also a time to look back at your wedding day and we want
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The Warrington pizza chef who started successful firm from his own garage
RUDDIES started life in George Rudd’s garage four years ago. Now, the tasty Italian food is cooked up at The Odyssey on Bold Street for hungry customers who don’t have to wait long to satisfy their hunger pangs. Here, in our latest Food and
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Great Sankey pair are award-winners - less than two years after starting out
DOLLYLOCKS Hair Salon has been open for less than two years but owners Mia Rawlinson and Hannah Brown have already made a name for themselves in the hair and beauty industry. The pair, who grew up in Great Sankey, first welcomed customers to their
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George Williams on army camps, Burgess and closing the gap at the top
“IT won’t make you better rugby players, but it will make you better teammates.” Those were the words of Sam Burgess to his Warrington Wolves players as they prepared for the most gruelling part of their pre-season schedule. Just before Christmas
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The Warrington streets with the most reported crimes according to December data
THE Warrington streets with the most reported crimes in December can now be revealed. Monthly data released by the Home Office includes the number of crimes reported on each street in the town. The newest information available is from December
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Warrington resident who gave birth in her kitchen talks of the 'magic' of homebirths
AFTER undergoing a traumatic first childbirth, Helen Totton was anxious about giving birth to her second daughter. But after opting for a homebirth, Helen, 42, was able to have her ‘dream experience’ and she wants other women to be able to have
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Warrington is wanted area for TV film crews with 'multiple' requests made each year
WARRINGTON is a wanted area for film crews according to the council who receive ‘multiple enquiries’ each year. Following an exciting month for the town where we saw Sky One film scenes of a popular comedy series among the streets of Orford in
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London to Warrington train user who produced refunded ticket to repay £900
A TRAIN user who produced a ticket when asked that had been refunded has been ordered to pay back more than £900. Xander Helsby’s actions as a passenger on a train service from London to Warrington have seen his case brought before Warrington Magistrates
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Vigil to mark one year since murder of Brianna Ghey in Warrington
A VIGIL will be held to mark the anniversary of Brianna Ghey's murder. Brianna was killed in February 2023, with two teenagers having been found guilty of her murder by Manchester Crown Court last December. On Sunday, a vigil will be held in