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Cheshire Archive

• Is biker to blame?

  GLASS that is frequently being smashed in bus stops around Burtonwood may the work of a lone motorcyclist, believes a councillor. read more

• Rising from Culcheth

  A NEW amateur rugby league club has been formed following the demise of Culcheth Eagles and Leigh Harriers. read more

• Wizards to host Hemel

  WARRINGTON Wizards entertain Hemel Hempstead Stags at Wilderspool Stadium on Saturday in the LHF Healthplan National League Three, kick-off 2.30pm. read more

• Chess champions

  TWO Grappenhall Chess Club players have become Northern Counties Champions. read more

• Lively

  A lively issue of Padgate's Grapevine this month, with news that the Bishop of Liverpool has appointed Stephen Attwater as Area Dean for Warrington - and thus also honorary canon of the Cathedral. Christ Church seems to be a breeding ground as both Joc Colling and Tom Moffatt, former rectors, also held the position. Stephen is licensed and commissioned on September 20. The magazine also recalls the Rev Herman Collier, incumbent during the First World War, who later served as honorary chaplain to the Archbishop of York - William Temple. read more

• Best of British Mediumship, Opera House, Manchester

  THE Best of British Mediumship, starring Colin Fry and Tony Stockwell, is coming to Manchester's Opera House later this month on September 25. read more

• A FAMILY are heartbroken after being told they must remove tributes from their son's grave.

  Andrew Maguire, who died unexpectedly aged 35 from a heart condition in June 2004, is buried at Newton Cemetery. read more

• Young yobs face fines

  YOUNGSTERS taking part in crime and disorder in St Helens could now face on-the-spot fines of up to £400. read more

• Newchurch WI

  by Mrs P D Poulter read more

• Grappenhall WI

  by Anne Ongley read more

• Competition deadline extended

  THE deadline has been extended for companies looking to win an amazing prize. read more

• Funding boost in region's research shows faith in science of the times

  SCIENTISTS at Daresbury Science Park are celebrating after the centre was awarded a multi-million pound funding boost. read more

• Exporting treatment

  A WARRINGTON hypnotherapy company is helping relieve pain throughout the world - and has secured £40,000 of new overseas orders, with support from UK Trade & Investment. read more

• Culcheth WI

  by Janet Davies read more

• Croft WI

  by Bettina Sharp read more

• Birchwood WI

  by Brenda A Heaton read more

• Men deny taking part in violence

  A LOWTON man has denied taking part in large-scale violence after a football match between Everton and Manchester United. read more

• Fans' teamwork pays off!

  A GROUP of Warrington youngsters will be benefiting from the fundraising work of Saints fans. read more

• Miners reunite in memory of

  colleagues lost in explosion read more

• We're moving on up now!

  A SHARP rise in the GCSE pass rate at Newton High School has delighted staff, parents and pupils. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive