A 97-YEAR-OLD man has thanked the firefighters who saved his life after a cooker blaze started in his Bewsey and Whitecross bungalow. Eric Smith said he did not think ‘he would be here today’ if it had not been for smoke detectors raising the
WARRINGTON Wolves have arrived safely in Australia. They jetted out of Manchester on Saturday for a three-week training camp that will culminate in the friendly against NRL outfit South Sydney Rabbitohs on January 28. Although a little
A FORMER Fearnhead resident is calling on people in the town to help out dogs in need in Spain. Gillian Homeri now lives in Moclin, in Andalusia, but on a trip to back she saw the town’s reaction to the Warrington Guardian campaign to help
WARRINGTON and Halton Hospitals are going green with a major project to reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs. The challenge, for one of the town’s largest energy users, is to reduce their annual bill of around £2 million a year which
HOSPITAL chiefs in Blackpool are looking for relatives of a Warrington man who died on New Year’s Eve. Alistair Anthony, aged 54, died at Blackpool’s Victoria Hospital on December 31 of natural causes. He had been living in the seaside town but was
THE annual Warrington Horse Show will have a new date this year. Due to the Queen’s Jubilee Celebrations the 77th running of the show, one of the highlights of the show jumping calendar in the north west, will take place on Saturday, May 26
HEALTH chiefs have warned of the dangers of whooping cough after the number of cases in the north west have doubled in the last year. Whooping cough can be a serious illness, especially in the very young, with main symptoms including severe coughing
3AN 18-year-old who threatened a teenager with a hammer before stealing his scooter has been jailed for two years. The attacker, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was part of a gang prowling Orford Park on October 14 along with co-defendant
WARRINGTON Wolves' academy stars Ben Hellewell and Brooke Broughton have joined Championship side York City Knights on dual registration until the end of the season. The pair, who were important members of Warrington's excellent Vavoline Cup
DID you receive two of the same present or ones that you do not really need? Then why not donate them to Warrington Disability Partnership which is accepting unwanted gifts. If you can help, drop them off at the Centre for Independent
TWO brothers are hoping for literary success after launching their first book on Amazon. Rob and Chris Grey decided to try writing a novel in April of last year. Rob, of Mill Close, Cinnamon Brow, had just finished reading a John Grisham
CROSFIELDS under 13s rugby league team are preparing for a debut tour of southern France. Young Soap, who ended 2011 as runners up of North West Counties Division One, will play three matches during their trip. They will play against a school team and
