HERE'S Mike Boden's action pictures from the 'Bad Blood' Super League clash between Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors at The Halliwell Jones Stadium. > Man of the match vote, the game as it happened, coach's comments, match facts Browse
WARRINGTON Wolves made it five wins from six with a hard-earned victory over Wigan Warriors that featured a red card for Ben Westwood. The Wire forward was sent off six minutes from time, while Dec Patton and Willie Isa went to the sin bin following
STOCKTON Heath primary school has been recognised for the high quality of its sports lessons and inspirational teaching. The West Avenue school has been awarded The Association for Physical Education (afPE) distinction level award. Head teacher
SCHOOLCHILDREN from Warrington joined youngsters from around the world skipping classes today to take to the streets to protest against their governments' failure to take sufficient action against global warming. The co-ordinated 'school strikes
A SANKEY Bridges resident is fed up of the amount of fly-tipping and litter that is being dumped on the streets around his house. Terry Robinson, says the fields behind Evelyn Street are inundated with rubbish. Two years ago, Terry was recovering
AN investigation into the racial abuse and assault of a taxi driver last year is ongoing. The driver was working in the Ordnance Avenue area of Birchwood at 12.45am on Sunday, December 16. He was verbally abused and kicked in the groin.
RECENTLY I was treated to a delivery of the Liberal Democrat news sheet, The Focus. I have to say that anyone reading this sheet may get the impression that it is the Lib Dems who are the only group monitoring developments in Warrington. The
IN the Warrington Guardian (March 7) you gave Mark Doubleday space to set out the ‘benefits’ of his application to set up an airport car park on the Caddick’s nursery site in Thelwall. Mr Doubleday says that his scheme is the ‘best option’ for
CALLING all cheese lovers. Sainsbury's has announced it will be selling a so-called ‘Cheester egg’, made entirely out of cheddar cheese. The product is not simply an egg-shaped block of cheese, however. The cheddar – which is sourced from
WARRINGTON’S Own Buses has been rated one of the top 10 bus providers in England in the annual Transport Focus survey. The firm scored 93 per cent for overall satisfaction in the survey, that was completed by almost 50,000 people in the autumn.
A VICAR who sexually abused a boy at a church in Latchford has been jailed. Charles ‘Gordon’ Dickenson’s string of abuse at Christ Church Latchford in the 1970s was twice covered up by the Church of England. Decades later, the 89-year-old has
AN executive board member at Warrington Borough Council has called for people to show their support for National Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Awareness Day. The day, which takes place on Monday, will see the council joining partners around the
TV presenter and comedian Alexander Armstrong's one-man show is coming to Warrington. Expect a bit of everything from anecdotes and behind the scenes showbiz stories to stand-up and music at Parr Hall on November 9. Known as one half of comedy
JUST some of the reasons why Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors clashes have been so memorable over the course of history, in words and pictures: 23-0 last year > Paul Cullen's rivalry with Wigan, in words and pictures > Key
I WOULD like to make a complaint regarding the lack of advertisement of the Central Ward6 Master Plan consultation sessions. No visible adverts have been placed in the Guardian over the past few weeks to advertise this, nor have I seen any posters
Here are some of the key head-to-head battles likely to be crucial in deciding The Wire's clash with Wigan Warriors on Friday... Mike Cooper v Tony Clubb BOTH players have become cornerstones of their respective packs – and it is up front where
A NEW 'bagel shack' has been opened at a primary school in Birchwood. Pupils at Birchwood CE Primary School will be offered free bagels from the new shack, which was declared open by Warrington Wolves mascot Wolfie on Tuesday, March 5. The
PAUL Cullen hits the nail on the head with Warrington-Wigan rivalry. And being Warrington born-and-bred, and having played and coached against the cherry and whites, he is best placed to be able to. When the Wire legend was playing
A MAN has been charged after allegedly threatening to stab someone on a Facebook Live video. Duane Henshaw, from Latchford, was arrested on the evening of Monday, March 11, having allegedly made the threat during a live online feed - believed to
SWING bridge openings at rush hour have caused misery for motorists across Warrington this morning. The Chester Road, London Road and Knutsford Road bridges were shut for a passing boat at around 8am. Long queues were reported as a result through
PLANS to demolish a 450-year-old pub have been withdrawn by the developer. The Raven Inn in Glazebury had looked set for the bulldozer, with proposals seeing the pub replaced with 10 homes. But an application to Warrington Borough Council for
A MAN driving dangerously and without insurance, failed to stop after crashing into a Ford Focus in Birchwood. Elliot Watson, of West Lane in Latchford, pleaded guilty to four charges after he got behind the wheel of his Peugeot Partner van while
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones defied the Labour whip to vote against a second referendum on Brexit. On another bizarre day in Parliament on Thursday, Mrs Jones, a former Labour whip herself when when the party was in Government, was one of 17
WHEN teenager Callum Stone arrived at rugby training one Tuesday night in April 2017, he had no idea of the two-year battle with injury and illness that would follow. That evening, the Woolston Rovers junior player broke his leg in a horrific accident
AN 18-year-old who was arrested on Christmas Day in front of his new baby has been handed his last chance, a court heard. Terry Boyle, of Ripley Street, Bewsey, appeared in Chester Crown Court on Tuesday, after resisting a police constable as they
In his own words, born-and-bred Warringtonian Mike Cooper tells us what it means to play for The Wire against Wigan... “WIGAN coming to the Halliwell Jones on a Friday night – there’s nothing better in our game I don’t think. “I honestly think
