WOLVES winger Rhys Evans is 'ok' says Wolves boss Tony Smith. He has been walking around in the changing rooms since tonight's final hooter called time on Wolves' draw with Huddersfield Giants. Concerns of a serious injury were raised when
A REMARKABLE match of play-offs intensity eventually ended in a draw at The Halliwell Jones Stadium tonight. Wolves had been trailing 23-6 at the 57th minute mark but a stunning fightback that included two tries from Ben Harrison saw them go one
NINETEEN unanswered points from Huddersfield Giants has left The Halliwell Jones Stadium stunned. Tony Smith’s men seemed to have the better of the opening arm wrestle, including Richie Myler having a try ruled out for a knock-on. They gave
TONY Smith and Paul Anderson have confiirmed their teams for tonight's Super League Round 25 clash. Wolves: Matty Russell; Gene Ormsby, Joel Monaghan, Ryan Atkins, Rhys Evans; Gareth O’Brien, Richie Myler; Chris Hill, Michael Monaghan, Ben Harrison
PULL up a chair for your weekday smorgasbord of Warrington news. For starters we broke the news theGovernment has formally ruled that Culcheth High School's sixth form college will close. Full story here. A family have vowed to never
FANCY spending the weekend trying a few pints of cask ale? A real ale beer festival is being held at Cinnamon Brow Farm Club, Perth Close, from Friday to Sunday. There will be live music to enjoy, along wtih 10 beers and four ciders. Food
A FUNDRAISING family fun day is set to take place at Crosfields ARLFC, Hood Lane in Great Sankey on Saturday. Three games of rugby will take place during the day as well as live entertainment, barbecue, bouncy castle, stocks and sponge throw and
TWO men were treated for smoke inhalation after a blaze in a basement caused by a cigarette stub. Fire crews were called to the house on Hanover Street in the town centre at 1.05am and used breathing apparatus to douse the flames. A Cheshire
GENUINE reports of rape are not being recognised as a crime by Cheshire Police, meaning victims may not be supported, according to a critical report published today. An inspection into crime data integrity by HMIC has highlighted how the force
WARRINGTON Youth Club would not be able to survive without the generous donations of people in the community. In the past year, workers at Nichols PLC have raised around £100,000 to help the charity to continue to train the citizens of tomorrow
VETERANS charity Blue Apple Heroes will be available for one-to-one meetings from the front office of the Gateway every Friday morning. The joint venture with St Loye's Foundation - North West, which works with veterans for education, welfare,
PLANS have been submitted to create a Pizza Hut takeaway shop in Bewsey. The new store we open in the former Crossbar pub on Lovely Lane if the scheme is approved by the council. It would include a shop front for customers and a delivery
MICKY Higham cannot wait to start working with Daryl Clark, a hooker he labels ‘one of the stand-out players in Super League’. Castleford’s 21-year-old hooker will join Wolves for the 2015 season and, with Michael Monaghan retiring, Higham is backing
WARRINGTON Wolves hooker Micky Higham thinks it is important that Rugby League players use their fame to help raise awareness of mental health issues. Speaking as Wolves prepare to face Huddersfield Giant at The Halliwell Jones Stadium tonight,
SCHOOL may be out for summer but that was the place to be for children in Westy and Latchford. Cardinal Newman Catholic School hosted a summer camp where youngsters got to try their hand at a variety of fun things like basketball and cake making
A BEWSEY primary school turned into an IT university for the day as pupils learnt all about laptops. Bewsey Lodge Primary School welcomed staff from Flextronics who taught year six youngsters how to dismantle and repair machines as part of the
BEWSEY and Dallam pooches can join in with a fun dog walk organised by People And Dogs (PAD). The group is made up of dog lovers and owners who have come together to promote responsible dog ownership. They have been getting people to
THE Richmond Club will be hosting an evening of laughs and music on Friday, September 5 to help raise money for a good cause. The grand charity show will feature compere Steve Murphy with performances from vocalist Richie Penrose and comedy
YOUNGSTERS from a Latchford school got their running gear on to help a good cause. Pupils at Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School took part in the Adam and Eve Run to raise money for The Eve Appeal which funds research into gynaecological cancers
THE next meeting of Walton Parish Council will take place next Thursday, September 4 from 7.30pm at St John’s Community Church Hall, on Old Chester Road.
LET your little ones discover a world of imagination at a session at an Appleton children’s centre. The Cygnet Centre, on Wood Lane, Appleton, will be hosting the story craft session on Tuesdays from 1.30pm to 2.15pm. The session is open
STAFF from a Stretton distribution centre got on their bike to tackle a charity cycle ride. Led by Jim Allman the team set off from their base at Eddie Stobarts distribution centre in Stretton on Thursday then linking up with the Transpeninne
GET off to a healthy start for September by tackling a fitness walk in Moore. Organised by LiveWire the walk will take place from Moore Nature Reserve on Tuesday from noon. Those taking part should meet at the car park on Lapwing Lane
CAMPAIGNERS are waiting to discover what the eventual outcome of Stockton Heath tip will be. A four week public consultation on the future of community recycling centres closed on Monday. The public forum was launched in the wake of a
THE latest Lymm Folk Club event will raise money for Cancer Research. Nick and Lin Tysoe will perform at the Spread Eagle tonight, Thursday.
GET back into squash at a free event at Lymm Squash Club throughout September. Held every Sunday at 6pm at the club on Crouchley Lane the free event is in partnership with The Big Hit. People of any age or ability with or without previous experience
PLANS to knock down a former service station in Lymm and replace it with a supermarket were set to be discussed as the Guardian went to press. Developers want to flatten the old Rushgreen Service Station and build a large food shop in its place
A BEAVER in Grappenhall has achieved all the badges available at his colony. Toby Oliver, aged eight, gained all six challenge badges, 12 activity badges and stage one or two of the six staged activity badges. He also received his bronze –
YOUNGSTERS at a Lymm primary school went back in time. This year’s summer play was themed The Time Lord at Ravenbank Primary School on Pepper Street. Picture: Dave Gillespie DGJ170714
30 customers make the trip to seaside to meet up with former window cleaner CUSTOMERS of a popular window cleaner organised a trip to see him in his new home. Reg Hazell ran around in Grappenhall for more than 40 years but in 2010, he
DOES Prof Broomhead ever read the letters sent out in his name? I (and I suspect everybody else in the town) received a letter about the way to register your vote entitled ‘The way you register to vote is changing’. Paragraph 3 reads ‘Your
I READ with disbelief that Network Warrington management thought their new, more expensive bus tickets represented value for money. I can buy, online, an all Greater Manchester system ticket for £59.40. For that I get to travel the vast area of
I WAS amused by Nick Bent’s childish letter, Guardian August 14. What did he expect the Prime Minister to bring to Warrington? A bag of sweets? His ramblings about the current state of the UK are pathetic. It was Blair and Brown who helped
IAN Rowe, of Vale Avenue, Orford, took this picture of a flower around the wet land area of Liverpool Road
SWANNING around on the canal. Miranda Jane Coe, of Cartwright Street, Whitecross, took this picture at Sankey Valley Park. If you have a picture that you wish to be considered for publication on the letters page e-mail it to vicki.stockman@
NEW signing Daryl Clark is determined to win trophies as a Warrington Wolves player after suffering Wembley heartbreak with his home-town club. The 21-year-old was part of the Castleford Tigers side beaten at Wembley in the Challenge Cup final
TODAY my wife and I were travelling along Sankey Way to cross over Crosfield Island towards town. Just in front of us two vehicles had collided. I can only assume that the reason was either the lights from Froghall Lane were on green and ours from
ONCE again our town has suffered from the annual plague of travellers, both in Woolston Park, Peel Hall Park and I suspect other areas. The same thing happened in Penrith, Cumbria a few weeks ago when travellers occupied a field, presumably after
I WOULD like to respond to Rod King’s letter celebrating the success of the 20mph speed limits recently placed on our streets. If a new system is implemented it can only be deemed successful if it actually achieves the promised outcome, this certainly
RECENTLY there has been a lot of talk about the regeneration of Bridge Foot. If the weir at Knutsford Road was moved to Gatewarth, raising the water level in Bridge Foot we could enjoy scenes that are viewed around Howley, allowing the rowing club
CONTRAST the angst over the issue of canal bridges swinging and new bridge tolls with the likelihood that declining bus services will cause real hardship. The blame lies squarely with central Government. Councils are having to deal with privatisation
ROD King’s achievement in getting his 20s Plenty pressure group’s publicity all over the place, Guardian letters, August 8, is remarkable. However I’m always suspicious of ‘we know what’s best for you’ organisations since their propaganda is highly
A NEW television drama, filmed at Walton Hall, telling the story of Chester Zoo debuts on Wednesday. Our Zoo, a six part show for BBC One, was shot at the gardens earlier this year. As revealed by the Warrington Guardian, part of the grounds
DARYL Clark and Chris Hill can become a driving force for club and country, according to Warrington Wolves boss Tony Smith. Clark has penned a four-year deal that will see him team up with fellow Man of Steel contender Hill next season. The
A FAMILY have vowed to never give up on their legal challenge over the removal of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) after celebrating the Supreme Court agreeing to hear their case. The parents of Cameron Mathieson, who sadly died aged five in October
THE Government has formally ruled that Culcheth High School's sixth form college will close. Schools adjudicator David Lennard Jones ruled that the college could close after the decision was referred to him because the council had missed out on
BEING a screenwriter is all about trust. You have to trust that actors will do your characters justice and when you hand your script to a director you have to trust that they share your vision. But when Steven Knight wrote the screenplay for
WARRINGTON Wolves have announced they are cutting the price of junior season tickets for the 2015 season. And in another boost, adults will see their season ticket cost frozen - despite the prospect of two extra games. Chief executive Andy
WARRINGTON will be invaded by Vikings and knights will be riding around on horseback on Saturday, September 6. Around 70 re-enactors and 50 specialist traders are stepping back in time for the Viking and Medieval Market in the town centre.
IT was a sweet tooth which lured Martha Reeves on to the stage for the first time The Dancing in the Street singer was just three when she entered a talent contest with her brothers Benny and Thomas. They sang Jesus Met The Woman At The Well by
A MANCHESTER band is celebrating its love of vinyl with a special album launch at Warrington’s Lizard Inc Records. Clockwork Radio will be performing at the Legh Street store on Saturday, September 27, at 1pm. On the day, fans will be able
SIMON Moran says landing marquee signings Daryl Clark and Ashton Sims is a statement of intent from Warrington Wolves. The confirmed £185,000 capture on a four-year deal of Castleford Tigers’ 21-year-old hooker Clark – one of the hottest properties
A PUB landlord has lost his battle to stay at a popular pub in Orford after he was evicted by Brewery bosses. Mark Moran was in charge of the Blackburne Arms, Orford Green, for 18 months as leaseholder. As revealed in the Warrington Guardian, it
A VETERAN who died after a weekend drinking binge in Warrington had never recovered from the horrific scenes he witnessed while serving in Northern Ireland, according to his brother. Warrington Coroners’ Court heard that David Nevins’ death in
