TWO new mental health leaflets have been published aimed at the town's Polish community to raise awareness of services available for help or support. The work stems from a targeted health needs assessment from the council's public health team to
A MOTORCYCLIST who suffered life-changing injuries after he was knocked off his bike has bravely spoken out in the hope that his fight will act as a stark warning to driver to take more care on the roads.Matthew Beasley from Woolston needed nine operations
SPORTS students at Warrington Collegiate have been doing their bit to spread health and fitness messages.Students studying Higher National Diplomas in sports and exercise science have put their studies into action providing health checks for staff and
FANCY some big beats and sizzling meats?Europe’s largest barbecue and music festival, Grillstock, is coming to Albert Square in Manchester on Saturday and SundayThe two-day event will be headlined by legendary New York DJ Grandmaster Flash and there will
Bradford Bulls u19s 6 Warrington Wolves u19s 14 WARRINGTON Wolves continued their winning run with a very hard fought victory at Bradford Bulls in the Academy Under 19s Championship at The Provident Stadium, Odsal on Thursday evening. The game
INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after a woman was struck by a car near to a primary school following a heated dispute over parking. The victim was taken to hospital via an ambulance following the incident on Thursday, May 21, but has since returned
A BEAUTY therapist from Appleton is reliving the days of her youth after being accepted into the prestigious Hallé Choir.Tracey Adlem, who was a member of Manchester Girls' Choir when she was eight, has been in training since October in the Hallé Academy
THE funeral of a former councillor who suffered from Alzheimer's will take place on Friday. John Clarke, who served the Rixton and Woolston ward, died aged 90 on May 16. He was a member of the council from the late 1970s to the early 1990s
WARRINGTON Wolves fans can meet one of their heroes at Golden Square Shopping Centre on Thursday. Chris Bridge is dropping into the centre’s Jack & Jones men’s fashion store to sign shirts and meet supporters between 12 and 2pm. Fans could
CONTEMPORARY folk band Vala were originally going to be a 90s covers group but a drunken night changed all that.The quartet got together with the idea of becoming a wedding and function band but swapped the likes of Deep Blue Something's Breakfast At
WHEN you walk through the sliding doors of Home, Manchester's £25million visual arts, theatre and cinema complex, you feel like you're entering a hotel lobby.There are oceans of space and, like all good hotel lobbies, it was a hive of activity. The box
THE council leader insists the executive board will deliver 'real change' for the town despite the financial difficulties ahead.Terry O'Neill (LAB - Burtonwood and Winwick) was officially re-elected as leader for the next four years following a unanimous
SHE was given tips on her debut album by Chris Martin in LA and has collaborated with the likes of Bombay Bicycle Club.But interviewing Rae Morris feels like catching up with an old friend – one who just so happens to have had a top 10 album.And while
PUPILS at an Orford school have raised more than £2,000 to help victims of the Nepal earthquake. Classes from years three and four at St Margaret’s CE Primary School held a sponsored bounce and skip to raise the money to help people affected by
CHAMPAGNE corks no doubt popped at Summerville Nursing Home in Stockton Heath last Thursday as resident Tana Baker and her husband Harry celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary. The happy couple, who met at the Parr Hall and have known each other
WARRINGTON Wolves hope the signing of Kurt Gidley helps to solve a problem that was proving ‘difficult’ to overcome. Boss Tony Smith has been looking for a strong leader in one of the pivotal team positions for some time, with the services of influential
IT may be tricky to see demolition work taking place from the road side. But this aerial shot of Time Square clearly shows the former B&M building has now been completely flattened by contractors. The site is currently being cleared to start work on a
GOING to a Salford away match since they moved to their new stadium makes me feel a bit like an explorer from hundreds of years ago. I never know exactly where I’m going, or how I’m going to get there, I just hope it’s worth the trip. On this
CROWDS turned out for the fifth annual Angels' Walk set up by baby bereavement charity Harry and Co. The walk, which sets off from the Maltings pub in Old Hall and covers each of the memorial baby gardens in the town, raises cash for Warrington
RYLANDS sailed to an emphatic eight-wicket win over Knutsford on Saturday to stay second in the Cheshire Alliance Division Two. After losing the toss and being asked to bowl, the home side set about the task with great purpose. Fine bowling and
THREE players hit half centuries to help Appleton to a win over Holmes Chapel on Saturday. Ian McCawley, 4, Ajmal Sharif, 53, and an unbeaten 52 from Venesakar was supporter by Ant Hurst's 41 not out as Appleton cruised to 238 for 4. Holmes
FIZZ fans in the town have been stocking up on prosecco amid fears of a global shortage of the Italian version of champagne. Residents in Lymm have clearly been taking the rumours of a prosecco drought seriously with the Co-Operative store on Cherry
WARRINGTON Town have completed the signing of former Bolton Wanderers youngster Alex McQuade. Despite not featuring for the first team at the Reebok Stadium, the 22-year-old defender made his Football League debut as a substitute for Shrewsbury
FALL in love with a Jane Austen classic all over again while enjoying open theatre at Walton Hall.The gardens of the country house are playing host to an outdoor performance of Emma by Heartbreak Productions on Saturday.The Leamington Spa thespians are
THE fight is far from over but the team at Wild Wings are flying high after their luck finally started to change. The rescue and rehabilitation centre have managed to hunt down a new base after a judge ruled that Wild Wings needed to vacate their
LATCHFORD residents angered by a lack of co-operation from the council over potential plans to develop the site of a disused railway link are pleading for more information. No planning application has been received for the site, north of Station
