TONY Smith said the reaction was over the top and Denis Betts said it was health and safety gone mad. But the flare thrown onto the pitch close to the Widnes try line from the Warrington supporters' end of the ground just after Ben Westwood scored
DARYL Clark may miss Monday’s clash with former club Castleford Tigers. Wolves’ head of coaching and rugby Tony Smith described his nose as ‘pretty busted up’ after the 30-10 loss to Widnes Vikings at the Select Security Stadium. Clark, named
WOLVES boss Tony Smith says the mounting penalty count and sin-binning of Ben Westwood early in the second half was the killer blow in tonight’s 30-10 loss against ‘derby’ rivals Widnes Vikings at the Select Security Stadium. His side trailed 14
WIDNES Vikings remain undefeated by Warrington Wolves on their i-pitch at Easter time. While Wolves fell to their third Super League defeat in a row, Vikings gained their third home win of the campaign at the Select Security Stadium tonight. Although
WIDNES Vikings finished the first half strongly and hold an eight-point lead at the break. Wolves opened the scoring in the sixth minute. Joel Monaghan palmed back the ball from Gareth O’Brien’s kick and Ben Westwood was in position to pick
TONIGHT'S confirmed teams for Widnes Vikings versus Warrington Wolves at the Select Security Stadium, kick off 8pm. Tony Smith welcomes back Ben Harrison to the starting line-up for the first time since Wolves' defeat at Catalans Dragons, having
BETFRED’S head trader of politics is tipping tonight’s crucial TV election debate to play a pivotal role in determining who Warrington residents vote for on May 7. Marcus Goddard, who is based at the bookmaker’s head office in Birchwood, is anticipating
A MAN who developed a romantic relationship with a schoolgirl less than half his age has been spared jail. Jamie Thorpe made contact with the 14-year-old girl over the internet in October 2013 and also met up with her on two occasions but the court
FAMILY and friends of a man who died at Warrington Hospital have rallied together to raise hundreds of pounds for the ward that treated him.Dave Ditchfield died aged 62 in June 2014 at the intensive care unit from pneumonia but his wife Christine was
A HEROIC dad-of-four has helped to save the lives of an elderly couple after a fire broke out in their bungalow in Woolston. David Ashley Baldwin has been credited with helping to rescue two pensioners from the blaze today, Thursday. The 55
HERE'S a test of your Warrington Wolves knowledge. Rewind back to the 1990s and see if you can correctly name all of these players...
A SUSPECTED burglar attempted to escape from officers by going for an early-morning dip in the Mersey today, Thursday. Despite his efforts to find a clean getaway, his escape route was flawed as officers were able to patiently wait for him on both
I’M trying to find a person I met a long time ago and have a feeling she told me that she’s from around the Warrington area. Her name is Ellie, I don’t her last name, we were in care together in Pine Lodge in Chester back in 2007. The reason
WITH the school holidays underway and the bank holiday weekend just hours away, we've compiled a list of some of the Easter-themed events taking place over the next week. 1. AN Easter eggstravaganza is being held at Cinnamon Brow Community Centre
SOME believe it should happen, some believe it shouldn't and some simply don't care but it is clear to see views on potential new ward boundaries are torn. The Local Boundary Commission is gathering information on the council and its view to increase
WARRINGTON Green Party is appalled at the lacklustre response of the borough council to a request for emergency housing from a couple who have been forced to live in their car since February. Philip and Victoria Sherlock took out a payday loan
SHAUN Reid insists Warrington Town's players have a lot to play for this weekend as they approach two games in three days. Town visit Padiham on Saturday before hosting Reid's old employers Prescot Cables on Monday, 3pm. The Yellows have enjoyed
DARYL Clark is confident his best form in primrose and blue is yet to come. The 22-year-old has so far struggled to impact games the way he did in a Man of Steel-winning season with Castleford Tigers last year. Clark, a marquee signing for
THE latest example of Labour’s economical competence. Rachael Reeves who used to be at the heart of Labour’s treasury team, says Labour will scrap the ‘bedroom tax’ and use the savings for a £175million ‘Scotland Cares’ fund to tackle poverty.
CONSERVATIVE Prime Minister David Cameron has made a brief stop in Warrington ahead of tonight's crucial TV election debate. The PM toured the King's Leadership Academy in Woolston, the town's only free school, this morning. He met pupils in
FANS of The Inbetweeners will remember that at the end of each episode there was a different song.It was usually a tune by an up-and-coming British indie band and it was always well picked to help sum up the tone of the show.Most of the songs on Circa
IDEAS are being sought for LiveWire’s new mascot. Residents’ artistic skills are being called on for a competition to create a new mascot with a £50 Love2shop voucher up for grabs and the chance to unveil the mascot at the Orford Park Festival
Building bridges MORE than 100 women in business from the town attended the spring lunch of Women's Business Network. Held at Village Urban Resorts Hotel, the event offered businesswomen the chance to meet others from the area with a view to
LEGAL advice from Sarah Greene, a wills and probate solicitor at FDR Law, based at Palmyra Square, Warrington. QUESTION My father has just died and I’m named as the sole executor of his will. What are my duties and what is involved in applying
LEVIATHAN is about one man's battle against corruption and hardship in the Russian north west. Winner of the Best Foreign Language Film at the Golden Globes, it is one of those movies where the backdrop matches and complements the tragic tone of
STAFF at Stockton Heath Pharmacy have pledged to continue delivering for residents after celebrating their third birthday in the village.The chemist, based at Stockton Heath Medical Centre, in The Forge, offers a free prescription collection and delivery
THREE determined friends combined music and fitness to edge closer to their target of raising £5000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK at last Saturday's zumbathon at Bridgewater High School.Sharon Harris, Bridget Francis and Charlotte Comer organised the two-hour
WELL done Cllr Woodyatt, BBC news March 18, showing her disappointment of the lower-class supermarket arriving on her doorstep, what a shame. Just a pity she didn’t show the same remorse when she voted to demolish our primary school in Stockton
HUNDREDS of pupils at St Gregory's High School have backed a campaign to stop child sexual exploitation following a national awareness day.Both staff and students at the school on Cromwell Avenue have taken part in an art project to raise awareness of
GREENFINGERED youngsters from Westbrook Old Hall Primary school rolled up their sleeves, grabbed spades and pitched in to plant trees at Warrington’s Bewsey Old Hall park.Pupils wrapped up warm before heading out to the park to learn about the importance
EMERGENCY services came to the rescue of a couple in Woolston this morning, Thursday. Police officers were driving past the property on Barnfield Road when they were alerted to the fire by a cyclist. The officers rushed to the elderly couple's
IT was a whirlwind few weeks of appearing in national newspapers, BBC show Kilroy and even a request from The Big Breakfast show after Terry Woodey and Lisa O'Loughlin went into labour. But 18 years on from welcoming to the world their two beautiful
GREENFINGERED youngsters from Westbrook Old Hall Primary school rolled up their sleeves, grabbed spades and pitched in to plant trees at Warrington’s Bewsey Old Hall park. Pupils wrapped up warm before heading out to the park to learn about the
POLICE bosses at Cheshire Constabulary will not appeal the decision to keep drinking spot Voodoo open.The bar on Academy Street was given permission to stay open by the town’s licensing committee in February as long as its owners adhere to conditions
Appeal launched to find recruits for youth club programme THE search is on to find young volunteers to join Warrington Youth Club's (WYC) Loud and Clear project. Bosses at WYC are on the hunt for 60 recruits to take part in the 12-week courses
OVER the coming months we will be speaking to the candidates for Warrington's two seats at the General Election - this week, the Green Party's Warrington North candidate, Sarah Hayes. Having announced her intentions to stand for the Green Party
STAFF at Morrisons in Stockton Heath have made a special request to their new boss over dull playlists on the shop floor. Internal feedback that the current loop of store tannoy tunes was getting repetitive has led to new chief David Potts introducing
WARRINGTON Wolves enjoyed a pack boost this week with the return of Anthony England and Ben Harrison to full fitness. Tony Smith’s side visit Widnes Vikings tonight, Thursday, kick off 8pm, before hosting Castleford Tigers on Easter Monday, 2.45pm
