CHECK out the best of Mike Boden's pictures from Wire's Super 8s defeat at Wigan on Friday night. Stef Ratchford's second-half try brought Wire level at 6-6 in the second half before the Warriors ran away with the game late on. Browse through
THREE Wigan tires in six minutes after Tom Lineham’s yellow card for a high tackle ended up sinking Wolves. It had been tight until then, though Wire did not make the most of Sam Tomkins’ time in the sin bin when they were 6-0 behind midway through
A SHORT bypass to ease congestion misery in Lower Stretton has been ruled out. Warrington Borough Council has examined options to alleviate traffic woes in the area following concerns from Warrington South MP Faisal Rashid, Stretton Parish Council
A FUNDRAISING mission in memory of a Lymm man who died earlier this year has raised more than £900. This year’s Festival Trail Races, held in July, collected £915.51 for the British Heart Foundation in memory of Paul Crouch. Paul died suddenly
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A FORMER Great Sankey High School student has thanked the Warrington performing arts community for helping her get a place at a prestigious drama school. Chloe Hughes is on a musical theatre course at The Arden School of Theatre in Manchester which
EVER wondered what it would be like to have one last meal with your ex? Maybe you have unfinished business, need to get closure or want to rekindle. Whatever the reason, producers of Eating with My Ex are currently looking for contestants.
A CHESHIRE children's charity is asking for help to make its family fun day the best yet. The event takes place next Sunday, September 23, at its headquarters in Millington near Lymm. The free event promises a great day out for the family and
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses after an attempted robbery in Orford. The alarm was raised at 10.10pm last night, Thursday, after the shop assistant at the Local Express Shop on Concorde Place was attacked by a man. He demanded money from
KARL Fitzpatrick has highlighted why Warrington Wolves fans should feel pleased with today’s Rugby Football League vote outcome. A secret ballot, with The Wire voting in favour of the proposal, resulted in 68 percent backing the move to scrap the
A TEENAGER was slapped across the face after telling a man he couldn't use his bike. At 6.45pm last night, Thursday, a 16-year-old boy was riding his bike along Greenwood Crescent in Orford when he was approached by a man. The man asked the
POLICE are asking the public to help trace a 29-year-old man after he failed to turn up at court in connection with a burglary in Warrington. Ryan Mathieson, of no fixed address, is known to frequent the Partington and Warrington areas. He is
THE Martin Lewis Money Show Live is back and heading for Liverpool. Britain’s favourite financial hero will be at St George's Hall on September 25 and you could be in the audience asking him a question. Whether you're concerned by energy price
PUB managers from Stockton Heath and Warrington town centre were congratulated for their work with a House of Commons reception. MP Faisal Rashid greeted Emily Clough, general manager of Slug and Lettuce in Stockton Heath, and Daniel White, general
I’VE just seen the video of the Wirettes cheerleader that captured the attention of the Warrington Wolves fans on the Warrington Guardian website (September 7) Firstly this is my daughter Oakley dancing and what a funny moment for her when she turned
I REFER to Dave Phillips’ letter in response to mine regarding the inequality of council spending between the north and south of Warrington (Warrington Guardian, August 23). Can I point out to Mr Phillips that Stockton Heath Primary School was
I HAVE to confess I don't know much about Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). They are just sort of there in the background, aren't they? Apparently they were created following the Health and Social Care Act in 2012, and replaced Primary
I AGREE with a lot of what ‘The Fly’ said in his column last week about the events that led to the referendum (Warrington Guardian, September 6). Unfortunately he makes some errors along with a cheap unworthy point about sending his dentist back
FOUR teenagers and a 22-year-old man have been charged with operating a heroin and crack cocaine ring in Warrington. A youth and four men have each been charged with two counts of possessions with intent to supply class A drugs in the town.
PROPOSALS to regenerate ‘wasteland’ in Penketh by building an apartment block have been approved – despite concerns over it ‘dominating’ the area. Applicant Folde Properties Ltd’s plans to build six apartments, on land at the junction of Stocks
A MUM who had never run before New Year's Day will take on the 13.1 mile half marathon challenge on Sunday. Marie Beswick decided to start running aged 35 earlier this year and will take part in the English Half Marathon to raise money for Cancer
THE winners of this year's Warrington Business Awards have been honoured at a special event at San Lorenzo. They were joined by award sponsors and event committee members for an evening of celebration, food, drinks and music at the popular Italian
RUGBY league clubs have voted to ditch the Super 8s and revert to a conventional 'one-up, one-down' system of promotion and relegation from 2019. An extraordinary general meeting of the RFL Council in Manchester held today, Friday, voted by a clear
PEACE sculptures are set to be unveiled in a Warrington shopping centre to commemorate 25 years since the Warrington bombings. Two bronze ‘peace’ sculptures will be revealed next Friday, September 21, to represent 25 years of peace following the
CLOSURES were in place on the M62 this morning after a crash involving a car and a lorry. One lane of the eastbound carriageway was shut between junction 11 at Birchwood and junction 12 at Eccles following the accident, which happened at around
A DAD has thanked the charity that has supported his four-year-old daughter in her battle with cerebral palsy by running a half marathon alongside his friends. Neil Sherlock, from Appleton, completed the Great North Run alongside work friends Graham
A POTENTIAL fraudster posing as a Warrington Borough Council officer tried to gain the bank details of a Latchford resident. Warrington Trading Standards are warning residents to be on their guard following a call at 5pm last Friday, September
Why should I watch? This will be the fifth time these two great rivals have collided this year, with one more meeting potentially still to come before the season ends. The record stands at two wins apiece, with The Wire prevailing in both clashes
A FIRE hit The Stonemill pub in Longford yesterday lunchtime, Thursday. Crews were called to the pub off Sandy Lane, on the site of the old Fordton Leisure Centre, at 12pm. READ: 'I will live with this for the rest of my life' - young victim
A SEVERELY disabled teenager is hoping to run the 10km route at this weekend’s English Half Marathon unsupported. Robyn Harrison, from Houghton Green, was told that she would never walk after concerns were raised over her health at six months old
