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More late drama as Warrington Town rescue a point on the road
WARRINGTON Town produced another late show to take a point on the road this evening. Connor Woods lashed home a 90th-minute leveller to rescue a point for Mark Beesley’s men at Darlington and stretch their unbeaten run in National League North
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When and where Santa's sleigh will be visiting Culcheth and Croft
DATES have been confirmed for when Santa's sleigh will tour around Culcheth and Croft. The charity sleigh tour is organised by Newton and District Jubilee Rotary Club, with proceeds going to charity. In the build-up to the big day, Father Christmas
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Jolly Falstaff demolition abandoned as plans are withdrawn
PLANS to demolish a disused pub in Padgate have been abandoned. The Jolly Falstaff, off Blackbrook Avenue, was looking to be demolished, according to plans submitted to Warrington Borough Council. Plans were lodged with town hall planners in
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Four bodies recovered in search for missing teenagers in North Wales
FOUR bodies have been recovered from a car following a search for missing teenagers in North Wales. Police have confirmed that the bodies have been recovered from a car which appears to have left the road on the A4085 at Garreg, near Tremadog,
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Warrington Podiatrist has undertaken mammoth charity running challenge
A WARRINGTON podiatrist has run a distance event once a month for 10 months to raise money for Alzheimer’s society – and will complete a marathon to celebrate turning 50 in December. Carole Webster, 49, is a Warrington-based podiatrist who took
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40-minute delays as three lanes closed during westbound collision at Birchwood
LONG delays are reported on the M62 westbound amid a multi-vehicle collision. Three lanes are closed on a stretch of motorway between J12 and J11, leading to Birchwood and Risley. According to National Highways North West, there are 80 minutes
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Manchester Airport announces daily flights to Beijing starting in 2024
Manchester Airport has announced that its flights to Beijing will be operating more frequently next year. Currently, the direct flights with Hainan Airlines operate four times weekly, however, from June to September 2024, the flights will be running
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A Christmas gift to enjoy every day of the year - with 33 per cent off
What to buy the person who has everything…? Why not buy a gift that lasts all year! From New Year walks to Easter activities, to summer shows and autumn's heritage hotspots, the gift of Cheshire Life magazine is one that is guaranteed to entertain
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Suspects named ahead of court appearance after elderly man, 80, has wallet stolen
TWO out-of-town suspects have been named ahead of a court appearance over the alleged theft of a wallet from a pensioner. The pair, from Scunthorpe, were arrested in Yorkshire in connection with the theft of a wallet from a Warrington pensioner
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Daresbury lab has developed world-first 'pothole fixing robot'
A DARESBURY lab has developed the world’s first autonomous pothole fixing robot. The AI-assisted robot will locate and fix cracks and potholes on UK roads. The UK start-up Robotiz3d developed the robot at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory, combining
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COMMENT: Are we seeing the death of Magic Weekend?
ENJOY it while it lasts, rugby league fans, because it looks like we are seeing the end of Magic Weekend. To many, a move to Elland Road has been interpreted as the concept getting something of an undignified coup de grace. Whether that turns
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Change of venue confirmed for Magic Weekend 2024
MAGIC Weekend will be played at a new venue next year, Super League have confirmed. Warrington Wolves and their Super League rivals will turn out at Elland Road in Leeds – a change from the usual venue of St James’ Park in Newcastle. The Wire
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Drinks prices revealed for Liverpool Christmas markets 2023
AS we enter the festive season, many of us will be visiting Christmas markets in Liverpool. The nearby city has opened its markets outside St George’s Hall for 2023, with thousands of people set to descend on them in the run-up to Christmas.
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Four new bus lanes proposed on some of town’s busiest roads – how to have your say
FOUR new bus lanes are being proposed on some of Warrington’s busiest stretches of roads. Warrington Borough Council is proposing bus gates – short lengths of road that only buses can use – on Winwick Road and Long Lane. The first would be
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Churches come together for Christmas pantomime at Birchwood High School
THREE local churches are coming together to put on a Christmas pantomime at Birchwood High School. Hosted on December 2, at Birchwood High School, the Christmas pantomime will see three local churches come together to join forces with 4 Front Theatre
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Warrington's Taco Bell will open its doors tomorrow
TACO Bell will open its doors in Warrington tomorrow, Wednesday. The Tex-Mex restaurant's newest site is in Warrington's Golden Square Shopping Centre, and can be found in the Old Marketplace. Posting on social media last week, Taco Bell said
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Man, 85, sadly dies after being hit by multiple cars on the A50
AN elderly man has sadly died in a multiple crash on a busy country road in south Warrington. The 85-year-old pedestrian was hit by several cars near the Bears Paw in High Legh. Police were called to reports of a collision on the A50, near
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'Health hazard': Public bins overflow in Warrington amid bin strikes
PUBLIC bins are overflowing in Warrington amid ongoing refuse collection strikes. A fourth wave of industrial action began today, Tuesday, which is set to run until December 4. This would mean that there have been no regular bin collections
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All the ITV shows Brits can apply to be a part of from Love Island to The Chase
From Love Island and The Chase to Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway and Big Brother there are a range of shows Brits can apply to be a part of on ITV. Whether you're looking for love, hoping to win some money or want to become the next big
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Can Warrington Town tick off another National League North milestone tonight?
WARRINGTON Town have the chance to put their FA Trophy exit immediately behind them this evening as they return to league action. Mark Beesley and his players head to the north east as they travel to Darlington looking to tick off another milestone
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Warrington athletes catch the eye and win medals on debuts over distances
A WARRINGTON athlete was first over the line in the Run Tatton 10K Road Race on a day when debutants over distances made their mark. Jordan Jones also had company from two other Warrington Athletics Club runners in the top eight in Knutsford.
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SQUAD DEPTH: Which way does Burgess go to partner Williams?
IN the latest of our Squad Depth Analysis pieces, we take a look at Sam Burgess’ options in Warrington Wolves’ creative hub. And on the surface at least, the new head coach is left with a simple choice… > Check out our assessment of The
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Rape trial to be held in absence of Warrington asylum seeker who fled country
A MAN will be placed on trial is his absence later this year after leaving the country. Jafar Mohammed, 33, has been accused of a rape in the centre of Warrington, on Buttermarket Street. The incident took place on September 9, 2022, and led
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An update on everything we know about the bin strikes as the fourth walk-out begins
WE are now into the fourth phase of bin strikes in Warrington. Unite members are walking out from today, Tuesday, through December 4. It comes after the third phase of bin strikes which ended just yesterday, Monday. After weeks of disruption
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Man who killed 7 geese after ploughing his car into them could face jail, court hears
A MAN who killed a gaggle of geese after ploughing into them in his car has been told he could go to prison. Widespread outrage was caused following the shocking incident on Omega Boulevard back in July after images and videos circulated on social
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Padgate family living in poor conditions get apology from Torus
A PADGATE family has received an apology from a housing company regarding the state of their home. Torus Housing Group has apologised to the family, following reports that the state of their house was inadequate following works being undertaken
