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  • UPDATED: Fire crews rescue family

    FIRE crews have rescued a family following a fire in Culcheth. The fire happened on Saturday around 6.20pm on Allen Avenue and fire crews rescued the residents. One child was treated for smoke inhalation by ambulance crews. Fire crews said

  • Town remembers bombing victims 20 years on

    A DAY of commemoration and celebration has taken place in Warrington on Saturday to mark the 20th anniversary of the bombings in town. Ahead of the anniversary on Wednesday, a ceremony was held in Bridge Street, at the same spot where the bombs

  • Helping the families when they need it most

    AFTER the IRA attack, two families in Warrington were in desperate need of guidance and support. In 1993, family support roles did not exist at Cheshire Police. Instead, it was left to neighbourhood officers to help relatives of victims Tim

  • Everton captain remembers the bombing

    FORMER Everton Football Club captain Dave Watson said he was happy to do anything he could to help after hearing the tragic news. Everton fan Tim Parry’s family said it meant a lot to them for the 1995 FA Cup winner and manager Howard Kendall to

  • Irish club celebrates 50th anniversary

    THE Irish Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary on Sunday. Based on Orford Lane, members will be marching in a parade into the town centre on St Patrick’s Day. They will lay a wreath at the River of Life memorial in respect to the victims

  • Sign up for pairs

    ENTRIES are being taken for the Padgate Ladies' Floodlit Pairs, with early rounds taking place on Tuesday, April 2 and the following day, Wednesday. Finals are on Friday, April 5. Entry fee is £10 per pair, with prize money on offer totalling

  • Smith pays tribute to Wolves' defence

    TONY Smith paid tribute to his team’s defensive effort against Salford City Reds and feels the performance will be good for his men moving forward. And he also talked of being willing to pay a price to achieve the standard of defence Wolves desire