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Motorway crash leaves woman with minor injuries
A WOMAN has been left with minor injuries after a crash on the M56 that saw a BMW flip onto its roof. Police say the accident took place today at around 8.40am on the westbound carriageway between junctions 8 and 9. Emergency services attended
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Woolston family need help to win competition
A WOOLSTON family need help to win a national competition that rewards dedication to loved ones. Jill Fleming, daughter Octavia, mum Martha Brugess and brother Ian Narraway, who has special needs, have been nominated in brewery Fayre and Square
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PEEL HALL FARM PLANS
SITE plans for the proposed development at Peel Hall Farm are available to view at Cinnamon Brow Farm Club. A copy of the documents displayed during the recent public exhibition have been supplied by developers Satnam. It plans to
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Family complete marathon cycle
THE brother of a 15-year-old Penketh girl who died six months after she was diagnosed with epilepsy said he thinks his sister would have been proud of the family’s marathon efforts. Felicity Farrell’s dad and three brothers took on the 1,000-mile
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Cats returns to Opera House
WEST End and Broadway show Cats starts a new 2013 tour. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s show will be at the Manchester Opera House in April. The show opened at the New London Theatre in 1981 and played almost 9,000 performances. It closed in 2002 having
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DOUBLE DOSE OF CREAM DJ
DJ Jordan Suckley will be at Creamfields on the Nation Stage this Saturday, August 25 and in the Cream Arena on Sunday, August 26. We caught up with him ahead of the three day dance festival at the weekend. Your family and friends
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Councillors to discuss Croft housing plan
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build 25 homes in Croft are due to be discussed by councillors on Thursday. Members of the development control committee are due to meet at 6.30pm to discuss plans for the work on the site of the former HMS Gosling on Lady
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DISCIPLINARY UPDATE: Hill clear for Wembley
CHRIS Hill is clear to play at Wembley if selected. Warrington Wolves' in-form prop was sin-binned for a late challenge on London Broncos kikcer Craig Gower in the 62nd minute of Friday's clash at Twickenham Stoop. The Rugby Football League's
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Tributes paid to press photographer
A TRIBUTE has been paid to a dedicated press photographer who lived life to the full. James Dakin, aged 81, died at Wythenshawe Hospital weeks after suffering 30 per cent burns following a fall in the bath at his home in Oakbank Drive, Sharples
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Three Wolves stars appear in Wembley business poster
THREE of Warrington Wolves biggest names are appearing on a poster designed for this year’s Challenge Cup Final. Warrington & Co and Marketing Cheshire have joined forced to produce the poster campaign featuring Adrian Morley, Ben Westwood
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Even the animals have been getting in the Wembley mood!
IT looks like everyone is taking advantage of the Guardian’s great free scrum cap offer, even those with four legs and fur. Donkey Jingle Hatfield, 35, whose favourite player is Tyrone McCarthy as he has a beard like his own, has been a fan of
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SPIRIT of 55: Don't stop believing
AT about 10.20am on Friday I drove past Bank Quay station and caught the reassuringly modest and down to earth sight of Chris Riley walking to the train with his rucksack on his back. No high-powered sports car of a Premier League footballer,
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Wembley: Extra buses should homecoming parade happen
NETWORK Warrington will run extra buses at Sunday’s homecoming parade - should Warrington Wolves win the Challenge Cup. The parade, set to leave Orford Park at 4pm - will only be held in the event of a Wolves victory. The planning has started
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Challenge Cup Final gets Royal seal of approval
PETER Phillips, son of HRH Princess Royal, will be the guest of honour at the 2012 Carnegie Challenge Cup Final. The 34-year old Royal – who is eleventh in line to the throne and the grandson of the Queen – will attend the showpiece match
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Businesses sign up to event at Wire’s home
THIRTY businesses are gearing up for a unique event at the home of Warrington Wolves. The brainchild of Wolves chief executive Andy Gatcliffe, small businesses from across the borough have been invited to the market-style event next month.
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Win a pair of tickets to see Marillion at Manchester Academy!
MARILLION are one of the UK music scene's best kept secrets; purveyors of soulful, powerful, and often deeply-moving music, with a long-standing reputation for blistering live shows which have earned them an impressive and faithful global fanbase.
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Councillors approve plans to change specialist care service
DALLAM Day Centre is set to close its doors for the final time. Councillors have approved plans to change the way specialist day services are run to create more community based sessions closer to residents homes. But those changes mean
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PICTURES: Wembley cup-winning memories 1974, 2009 and 2010
FIVE days to go until the Challenge Cup Final - and hopefully these memory joggers will help to get Warrington Wolves fans in the mood for the biggest game of the season so far against Leeds Rhinos at Wembley.