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  • Residents bemoan empty promises

    ANGRY about the lack of security in their council-owned flats, a group of residents from Chiltern Place, Orford have decided to speak out. With no means to prevent access to non-residents, the tenants say they have found themselves subjected to frequent

  • Woolston High’s fate to be decided

    THE future of Woolston High School will be decided on Monday when Warrington Borough Council's executive board meets to have the final word on its closure. Prostestors will gather outside the Town Hall before the executive board's meeting at 6.30pm.

  • Order banning tree felling at travellers’site

    A BAN had been put in place to stop any more trees being felled in the latest twist in the wrangle over land owned by travellers in Grappenhall. As reported in last week's Warrington Guardian, a large number of tree on the edge of the Cartridge Lane

  • Charity begins here

    A NEW charity shop outside the Cockhedge Centre is helping people get back into work by offering them placements where they can develop new skills. Scope, a national disability charity which helps people with cerebral palsy, has teamed up with Action

  • Police hunt sex attacker

    POLICE are hunting a teenage sex attacker after a girl was assaulted in Longford. The boy is believed to have been following two girls, aged 14 and 16, as they walked along Long Lane towards Winwick. He had been wolf whistling the girls before approaching

  • KARATE: Magnificent seven

    SEVEN students from Cheshire Martial Arts Centre won medals at the SKU National Kata Championships at Birchwood Tennis Centre on Sunday. Hannah Laidlaw-Graham won gold in the girls' 13 to 15-year-old black belt Shukokai event and followed that up with

  • All aboard!

    WARRINGTON South MP Helen Southworth is encouraging people to use the bus when shopping at Warrington Market. Transport bosses have teamed up with Mrs Southworth and representatives of market traders to promote the market's bus service, which has a stop

  • Dutch mission

    WARRINGTON Under 16s Sports Personality of 2007 Adam Davies has received another England call-up. The Great Sankey High School pupil, who helped England under 16s to success in the Victory Shield last year, is in the squad for Wednesday's friendly against

  • Bridge blow

    CHRIS Bridge could be sidelined for the rest of the season. Wolves' full back left the field with a suspected ruptured Achilles' tendon in tonight's 30-22 defeat at Knowsley Road. He will need further tests before the full scale of the damage is known

  • UPDATED WITH PICTURES: Fourteen years of hurt

    St Helens 30 Warrington Wolves 22. WARRINGTON Wolves were their own worst enemy as they fell to defeat in an incident-packed thriller at Knowsley Road tonight. Wolves, who have subjected their fans to 14 years of hurt after not beating Saints away since