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  • Mario is out!

    FIVE weeks ago most of the world, apart from his fan club of millions, had never heard of Mario Marconi. But after his stint on Big Brother he is now known across the country as a facilitator of people. And now he's out and is about

  • Warrington Wolves 32 Bradford Bulls 28

    HE may be reluctant to admit it, but every win is edging Jimmy Lowes closer to a permanent position in the Warrington Wolves hot seat. Lowes refuses to get carried away with a persuasive start that has brought him five wins in six games and

  • Mario has been evicted

    Mario Marconi has become the fourth Big Brother Housemate to be evicted. The 43-year-old from Warrington had 77 per cent of the public vote to boot him out of the Big Brother house. He leaves behind him partner Lisa Appleton, who will continue to

  • Families Together charity recognised nationally

    A FAMILY-based programme that aims to get children as much time as possible with divorced or separated parents has been recognised nationally. Families Together is run by The Relationships Centre, a town centre charity. It has been recognised by the

  • Eviction Night - The End for Mario?

    Here we go folks, it's a clash of the titans, a battle of wits or quite simply Mario vs Bex. I don't know about you but I've got a glass of red poured, the snacks are waiting to be munched and the pillow ready to hide behind after hearing all

  • Mario is bookies' favourite to be evicted

    MARIO Marconi has swapped places with eviction rival Rebecca in the bookies' odds as the favourite to go tonight. The 43-year-old from Warrington looks set to to get the boot from the public, if the bookies' predictions are correct.

  • The Cordels

    Biography submitted by The Cordels. THE Cordels are the hottest new unsigned band in the country. Bursting with passion, intelligence and wit, The Cordels are already building a formidable live reputation, leaving fans breathless throughout

  • Two youths in court charged with raping a boy

    TWO teenagers have appeared in court charged with the kidnapping and rape of a 12–year–old boy. Zak Hodgson, aged 19, from Winmarleigh Street, and a 17–year–old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, came before Warrington Magistrates’ Court

  • Gleeson unveiling leaves rivals spitting Feathers

    FORMER Huddersfield boss Jon Sharp has expressed his disappointment after former Wolves hooker Mark Gleeson was unveiled as a Halifax player on Thursday night. Sharp is currently a coaching advisor at Featherstone Rovers, who had been set to

  • Were you a star of Warrington Guardian?

    ANDY Warhol once said that, one day, everyone would have their 15 minutes of fame. Well, over the past 155 years the Warrington Guardian has given thousands of people their moment in the spotlight and now we are looking to trace some of those ‘local

  • Golden Housing tenants' conference

    A REVIEW into the council’s housing stock and ownership of homes managed by Golden Gates Housing is being carried out. The council will be holding a conference for tenants to discuss the housing options and the results of a stock condition survey of

  • £25m science plan to create 1,200 jobs

    AMBITIOUS plans for a major new centre of cutting edge science have been given the thumbs-up and could create up to 1,200 jobs. Work on Vanguard House, which is set to cost in the region of £25m, is expected to start in September on the Daresbury Science

  • National competition rewards hard effort

    ELEVEN members of Warrington Athletics Club have been selected to represent Cheshire at the National Schools Championships to be held at Gateshead International Stadium at the weekend. Club sprint trio Luke Miller-Briggs (senior 100m), Martyn Corcoran

  • What Katie did to save her dad's life

    A FIVE-year-old girl saved her dad’s life when he slipped into unconsciousness with diabetes. Katie Green’s quick-thinking stopped her dad Gary from falling into a coma and now the North West Ambulance Service has honoured her with a special

  • Wizards will be difficult to beat if they cut out errors

    WARRINGTON Wizards will be seeking a return to winning ways when they entertain current champions Featherstone Lions in the Rugby League Conference National at Wilderspool on Saturday at 3.30pm. Wizards let an 18-point lead slip in the final 20 minutes

  • Special match for Lowes

    JIMMY Lowes is looking forward to pitting his wits against his old club for the first time as a head coach tomorrow, Friday, but has insisted that a victory would be no more special than any other win. Lowes won three Super League titles

  • Bradford preview stats

    Last meeting: Bulls 23 Wolves 10, March 16, 2008. Chris Hicks and Paul Johnson touched down tries, while Lee Briers goaled once. Home record versus Bulls in Super League: Played 14, won 5, drawn 1, lost 8, points scored 309, points conceded

  • Up front with Clarkey

    PUTTING 60 points on someone has been coming for a few weeks. Wakefield have been getting a lot of praise about how well they’re playing, so to put 60 on them was really good. But Jimmy Lowes wasn’t entirely happy and neither were we

  • Clicking into place

    LOUIS Anderson is gearing up for a bruising battle with Bradford Bulls tomorrow night, Friday, believing that the team’s hard work is clicking into place. The Kiwi back rower feels some of the team’s potential shone through in the hammering of Wakefield