WOLVES racked up their biggest victory this season at Salford City Stadium tonight. After successive defeats, they adopted a much tighter and patient approach early on that paid off handsomely. The wild passes and forced offloads all but evaporated
WARRINGTON Wolves are looking very comfortable and in full control of tonight’s clash with Salford City Reds. After successive defeats, they have adopted a much tighter and patient approach that is paying dividends on Alan Hunte’s first night in
JUST one change for Warrington Wolves from the side that lost at home to St Helens last week. Gareth O'Brien replaces Tyrone McCarthy on the bench for his first appearance in Tony Smith's first team since the 50-22 home win against Bradford Bulls
A FUNDRAISING car wash will be taking place at Birchwood fire station on Saturday. Firefighters, with the help of fire cadets and volunteers, will be out with their buckets and sponges to raise cash for The Fire Fighters Charity. The charity
WARRINGTON is preparing to mark the 20th anniversary of the Warrington bombing. Bridge Street will be the focus of a community service tomorrow led by the Mayor of Warrington Clr Steve Wright with a service starting at noon featuring readings and
A NINE-YEAR-OLD has bagged a big prize in an art competition organised by Tesco Extra in Warrington. Owen Burgess, aged nine, won £250 for his school and a £25 Tesco giftcard for himself by designing an image for the bags which tell customers about
“ALL sorts of different groups remarked that Warrington was a turning point. The fact two young boys died while they had nothing to do with the issues made people think very differently.” The Rev Stephen Kingsnorth reflects on the role the town
AROUND 40 people took the plunge for a sponsored swim to raise money for Warrington Disability Partnership (WDP). The sponsored swim, supported by Livewire at its Orford Park base, was open to all ages and abilities, with participants including
CAR thieves tried to flee police after they were randomly stopped in a stolen car. Officers from Cheshire Police were carrying out stop checks on cars on the A557 in Widnes on Thursday morning. At 9.39am a driver failed to stop leading to a
OFSTED has praised services for vulnerable children in Warrington four years after it was deemed to be failing. The latest inspection of children’s services at Warrington Borough Council rates it as ‘good’, with many elements of safeguarding improved
ALAN Hunte is not the only Wolves old boy with a point to prove tomorrow, Friday. Leading Salford to a first victory under his watch would do no harm to the chances of caretaker boss Hunte being handed the permanent position by new owner Marwen
DISCOUNT UK has been banned from playing music by a top judge after it aired Christmas songs without a licence. ‘Walking In The Air’, ‘When A Child Is Born’ and ‘Saviour’s Day’ were among the songs being played illegally at the discount shop on
WARRINGTON Campus men’s rugby union team had their title chances ended after a 10-7 loss to Liverpool Hope University in their final game of the season. The result sees the Padgate side drop three places to fourth in the table, only one point ahead
A KNIFEMAN arrested by police in a town centre pub said he was carrying the blade to trim his Bonsai tree. David Paul Robson, of Morris Avenue, Westy, was collared by officers with three weapons in the Bulls Head pub on Church Street on December
TWO men were recruited from China to work as chemists to produce an 'industrial scale' of amphetamine in a laboratory in Winwick. And yesterday at Warrington Crown Court five men were jailed for their role in the plot to make drugs worth a street
A LATE goal condemned Warrington Campus women’s football team to relegation as they lost 1-0 at Manchester Metropolitan University. The visitors had two goals disallowed and dominated the game, but the hosts struck late to secure survival at their
HOSPITAL bosses have been slammed after a job advert for a deputy chief executive appeared online two days after the Warrington Guardian revealed 200 jobs are being cut. A bumper salary will be handed to the new director of finance and commercial
AS part of Eagle Rugby Union Club’s 50th anniversary year, their vets team face Crosfields ARLFC Masters at Thornton Road this Saturday, kick off 2.30pm. Half of the game will be played according to rugby league rules, the other under to the 15
STEFAN Ratchford says Wolves should underestimate his former team Salford at their peril. He feels City Reds’ lowly position in the table will count for nothing tomorrow night, Friday, as they continue the bid to turn their fortunes around.
A NEW bowls competition in memory of a former player starts on Monday. The St Oswalds Invitation Les Jones Memorial will run in a pairs format, with 16 St Oswalds bowlers teaming up with an invited Section A ‘most wins’ achiever from Warrington
