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Wire 20 Hull KR 8 - the story of the game and post-match reaction

WARRINGTON Wolves came up with perhaps their most important win of the Super League season to date in Round 11 on Thursday night. A red-hot first half proved sufficient to see off in-form Hull KR at The Halliwell Jones Stadium, with Toby King crossing

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Luke Littler's winning streak ends at an unlucky 13 in Leeds

LUKE “The Nuke” Littler’s winning streak ended at an unlucky 13 in the PDC Premier League Darts on Thursday night. Having won the past two nights to all but seal top spot in the league phase while also taking home the Austrian Darts Open on the

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VIDEO ADDED: Sam Burgess breaks down Warrington Wolves' priceless Round 11 win

WARRINGTON Wolves showed what they could do on both sides of the ball in beating Hull KR – and that left Sam Burgess a very happy man. They started the game in red-hot fashion, opening up the Robins defence at will and racing into an 18-0 lead.

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A positive injury update from Sam Burgess after Wire's win over Robins

AS well as two vital Super League points, another thing Warrington Wolves will have been hoping for against Hull KR was to emerge from the game unscathed. Thankfully, head coach Sam Burgess believes they have done just that as focus now turns to

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WIRE SOCIAL: Supporters react to victory over KR

WARRINGTON Wolves fans have been reacting to their side's impressive Round 11 victory over Hull KR. A superb first half did the trick for Sam Burgess' side, with the visitors finding the 18-0 deficit too much to come back from. It is a victory

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How often you should wash your bedding and 5 things that happen if you don't

Brits are being urged to wash their bedding once a week by a mattress expert. Failure to wash your bedsheets every week could reportedly lead to acne breakouts and a build-up of dead skin and dust mites. This is due to an accumulation of sweat

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Wire's Round 11 victory over Hull KR as it happened

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Motorcyclist dies after crash with bin lorry on East Lancs

A MOTORCYCLIST in his 40s has died after a cash involving a refuse lorry on the East Lancashire Road. Police are appealing for witnesses following the fatal road traffic collision earlier today, Thursday 9 May. Emergency services were contacted

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Driver being treated by paramedics after crashing into railway bridge in Warrington

A DRIVER is being treated by paramedics after crashing into a railway bridge in Warrington. At around 4.20pm today, Thursday, officers were called to Froghall Lane in Bewsey. This was following reports of a car colliding with a railway bridge

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Popular Cheshire Food Festival is returning to Walton Gardens this weekend

THE popular Cheshire Food Festival is coming to Warrington this weekend. Walton Hall and Garden will host the free event which will showcase more than 40 artisan producers. As well as delicious food and drink, there will be live music and market

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Bents Garden Centre to host numerous fun events throughout May

BENTS Garden and Home is set to hold numerous events throughout May, including an artisan market, bear stuffing workshops and a dinosaur show. The Glazebury garden centre will hold numerous events over the coming weeks, starting this weekend with

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Plans to build new homes next to one of Warrington's busiest roads refused

PLANS to build nine new homes next to Sankey Way have been turned down. Developers had set their sites on the vacant land, which is currently on the market, next to the Rose Inn pub to the west of Hood Lane South. They wanted to build a two

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Great Sankey man arrested after allegedly filming under the skirts of two women

A MAN from Great Sankey has been arrested after he allegedly filmed under the skirts of two women in a bar. The 24-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of voyeurism and possession of a controlled class A drug, cocaine. He was detained by

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'Unique' Olympic Games 50p coin sells for 32x its face value on eBay in Warrington

Although the Olympic Games in London took place in 2012, you might still have some souvenirs or memorabilia from the event and it could make you a few quid. Leading up to the Olympics, you might have noticed some new coins in your change and if

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Drug dealer who led police on pursuit through Warrington to Manchester Airport jailed

A DRUG dealer who led police on a car chase through Cheshire after throwing drug packages containing heroin out of his vehicle has been jailed. Neil Corrigan appeared at Chester Crown Court today, Thursday, where he was sentenced to five years

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Police name suspects charged in county lines drug dealing operation

A MAN from Newton-le-Willows has been charged as part of a police operation targeting county lines drug dealing. Merseyside Police said two people have been charged with drug offences, as part of ongoing work by the force’s county lines taskforce

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Warrington Hospital recognised for support given to international nurses and midwives

WARRINGTON Hospital has been recognised for the exceptional support it offers to international nurses and midwives. The prestigious NHS Pastoral Care Quality Award has been handed to Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Warrington steakhouse offering free party with discounted drinks on Friday night

A STEAKHOUSE in Warrington is hosting a free event tomorrow night with live music and discounted drinks. Pendergast’s Steakhouse, on Cairo Street, will be holding the free party tomorrow night from 8pm until midnight. On arrival, guests will

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Shop in Stockton Heath announces closure due to cost of living crisis

A SHOP in Stockton Heath has announced it is closing its doors. Pip Squeak and Wilfred, based on London Road, revealed the news on social media. The store, which offers children’s clothing, toys, and gifts as well as children’s fitted shoes

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Award-winning chef Aiden Byrne will leave popular Lymm pub in two weeks

AFTER 16 years at the helm of one of Warrington’s most popular pubs and restaurants, Aiden and Sarah Byrne are bidding farewell to The Church Green. The couple, who took over at the Lymm venue in 2008, made the “bittersweet decision” to bring their

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Warning to Universal Credit, PIP, and other claimants ahead of DWP change

Experts have issued a warning to anyone who receives Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits ahead of changes to payments. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) who manage benefit payments to eligible claimants do not make payments on bank

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Drivers face £2,500 fines for wearing sunglasses as 25C weather forecast

Drivers have been warned they face fines of up to £2,500 for driving while wearing sunglasses as forecasters predict temperatures of up to 25C this weekend. With the sun finally starting to shine and the days getting longer, many of us will be

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This Warrington school is in the running for a top national education award

ONE Warrington primary school has been shortlisted for an award in the UK’s most prestigious education wards. The Tes Schools Awards 2024 celebrate excellence across the education sector, handing out a range of awards for different categories including

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Ten of the best nail technicians as voted for by Warrington Guardian readers

WHO is Best for Nails in Warrington? Who should take the title? It’s time to reveal the shortlist in our search for Warrington’s best nails. After launching our new Best of 2024 competition in the Warrington Guardian earlier this month, we

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GAME DAY: Wire vs Hull KR build-up and key pre-match information

IS this the biggest Super League game of Warrington Wolves' season to date? And could the same be said for opponents Hull KR? There are plenty who would answer in the affirmative but what can be said for certain is that tonight, two of the competition's

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Warrington flasher banned from city after exposing his genitals in bar

A FLASHER from Warrington has been banned from entering a northern city for the next 12 months. Paul Dolan was visiting a bar in York when he exposed his genitals. The 32-year-old was subsequently charged with exposure, and he appeared recently

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Dangerous driver who caused man to suffer broken bones jailed again for having knife

A DANGEROUS driver who left a man with broken bones after bonneting him has been sent back to prison. Connor Jones was previously locked up after driving over a pedestrian who was thrown from his bonnet. The 22-year-old was told that his ‘enormously

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'One of a kind' 18-year-old Warrington Wolves fan adored by all - inquest told

AN 18-year-old who tragically lost his life at Padgate Train Station was described as ‘loving’ and ‘one of a kind’ by his family in coroner’s court. The inquest into the death of Harry Dumican, who lived in Padgate with his mum and stepdad, was

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Cannabis farm worth up to £22,000 found in house which Orford dad said he sublet

A CANNABIS farm was found in a house which an Orford dad claimed he had sublet to another man. Two bedrooms at a property in Howley had been given over for the grow of 23 cannabis plants. Tomasz Kiimkiewicz said he thought the man he had sublet