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• Sympathy is with bereaved families

  With reference to letters in Points of View for the past two weeks. I belong to the generation when owning a car in your street was a luxury. read more

• Street's residents oppose takeaway

  TEMPERS are running high in an Orford Street as residents wait with baited breath for the outcome of a controversial planning decision. read more

• Westwood all clear

  SALFORD City Reds have failed in a bid to have a Warrington Wolves player punished for an alleged high tackle in their recent friendly fixture. read more

• Aussies glad of the extra game

  WOLVES' new overseas props continued their build-up to the 2004 campaign with an appearance in Lee Penny's Testimonial game on Saturday. read more

• Judgement call on Briers' selection

  LEE Briers' selection for the opening game of the new season at The Halliwell Jones Stadium will come down to a 'judgement call'. read more

• CATs get more eyes in fight against crime

  THE amount of community police officers has increased by 500 per cent. read more

• Tickets on sale

  TICKETS to see Wolves start their new era against Wakefield on February 21 are available from the Wolfwear shop which faces Tesco at the new stadium. read more

• Fighting fire with fire

  A NEW £150,000 state of the art fire engine has been unveiled at Runcorn Fire Station. read more

• Open day important

  WOLVES supporters can try out their match day viewing positions on Sunday when The Halliwell Jones Stadium has its open day. read more

• Feel of the new place

  ahead of the big date read more

• Road closure on A56

  MOTORISTS are advised that a section of the A56 at Runcorn will be closed for a weekend next month to carry out emergency repairs. read more

• Group's 'no' to assembly

  A 'NO' group has sprang up to oppose a north west regional assembly, saying it will bring higher taxes but little benefit. read more

• Wolves respect Goulding

  WARRINGTON Wolves' hopes of progression in the Powergen Challenge Cup were boosted this week when they were paired away to Rochdale Hornets for the first time in the last 65 years of the competition. read more

• Margaret makes a meal milestone after 30 years

  SCHOOL bosses cooked up a surprise for veteran chef Margaret Mailey as she dished up her 300,000th meal. read more

• Police hunt hoaxcaller

  EMERGENCY paramedics in Crewe have called in the police to catch a persistent hoax caller who is putting lives at risk. read more

• Historic mission is open once more after three year project

  COMMUNITY groups in Woolston returned home to The Mission building on Warren Lane last week following an extensive refurbishment project. read more

• No more than three houses

  HOUSES can be built on the former site of Padgate Nursery but there will be no more than three, after councillors intervened to limit the scale of the work. read more

• Shop made me feel like a thief

  AFTER buying my newspaper from Martin's newsagent at the top of Bridge Street for the past 18 months I am appalled at the way I was treated last Thursday lunchtime. read more

• All we are doing is trying to slow down the traffic

  BEING an old git in a yellow jacket and carrying a radar gun, I would like to reply to Andrew Francis's letter. (Guardian January 29). read more

• A rapid response

  THERE'S been rapid response to a plea from a sporty old-timer for any recorded details about his brief wartime spell as a Saints player. Joe Dewsnip, now a spry 83-year-old living in Manchester had asked if any roll of honour of past players existed, including his name. read more

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