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  • Firefighters spread safety message for Diwali

    FIREFIGHTERS will be visiting places of worship to hand out safety leaflets before an important religious festival for Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities in the town. Diwali celebrations, which take place on Friday, involve decorating homes with candles

  • Masked robbers jabbed staff member with knife

    ARMED robbers wearing Halloween masks jabbed a bookmaker in the back with a knife before escaping with cash. Two offenders entered Coral bookmakers on Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, at 8.45pm on Monday, yesterday. One of the criminals,

  • Wolves reveal 2011 squad numbers

    NEW Warrington Wolves signing Brett Hodgson will take on the number 1 shirt in 2011. Up-and-coming star Rhys Evans will also be given a first team squad number, taking shirt 24, after making his first-team debut at Harlequins in September. Winger Chris

  • COMPETITION WINNERS!

    Win A Pair of Tickets To See Anderson Wakeman Project 360! 3 Lucky Winners have won a pair of tickets to see Anderson Wakeman Project 360 at the Palace Theatre, Manchester at 7.30pm on Thursday 11th November, 2010. The Winner’s are: - 1.

  • Man viciously attacked in his Latchford home

    A 57-YEAR-OLD suffered a serious hand injury after being viciously attacked in his own home. The man, who lives on Broadbent Avenue, Latchford, was attacked after answering a knock on his door. He allowed the man at the door inside his

  • Teenager sexually assaulted on Saturday morning

    AN 18-year-old woman was subjected to a serious sexual assault in the early hours of Saturday. The woman was walking along Old Liverpool Road, near to the Sankey Way roundabout at 4.40am on Saturday when a man attacked her. The investigation

  • Make a move to have your say on the town's transport

    HAVE your say on the forthcoming transport plan for Warrington. Warrington Borough Council is currently setting out its priorities for the future. Clr Alan Litton, executive board member for environment and transport, said “Transport is an essential

  • Town turnaround after seven-goal nightmare

    Wakefield 1 Town 1 TOWN travelled to Wakefield with the same starting 11 that lost 7-1 to AFC Fylde in the Presidents Cup earlier in the week. Seemingly anxious to make up for their six-goal drubbing on Tuesday, Town flew out of the gates and started

  • Fundraisers tucked in to help charity challenge

    KINDHEARTED residents at a sheltered accommodation block in Latchford found a tasty way to help raise money for charity. They tucked in to a hot pot supper and dug deep to fundraise for Children with Leukaemia after Jean Murray, one of the

  • Lee Briers signs new deal

    WOLVES star Lee Briers has taken over the role of Warrington Hospital’s children’s ward player ambassador from Matt King The half back made a visit to the ward this week, bringing a smile to the face of fan Matthew Ford, from Padgate, who has been in