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Super League debuts possible as Wire confirm Magic Weekend squad
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (236+ words) THERE are two potential Super League debutants in Warrington Wolves' squad to face Leigh Leopards at Magic Weekend. Head coach Sam Burgess' selection for Saturday evening's showdown at Hill Dickinson Stadium shows three enforced changes as the club's injury crisis…...
Woman fined for dumping rubbish next to bins on Grasmere Avenue
3+ hour ago (212+ words) A WOMAN has been fined for fly-tipping on Grasmere Avenue in Warrington. The offence relates to the 43-year-old fly-tipping waste on communal land in Orford. The waste included large cardboard boxes and other discarded items and was found beside a…...
Man who denied murder dies while in custody before crown court trial
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (151+ words) A CHESHIRE man who had denied murder has died while awaiting a crown court trial. Barry Johnson was due at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court after a not guilty plea in January. Johnson, 57, from Winsford, had denied the murder of Stephen Lovatt,…...
Letter: 'It's time for our MP to treat water pollution seriously"
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (70+ words) Our water is a disgrace. There is litter, pollution and low wildlife counts, which is a major indicator that change is needed. I want clean water without sewage dumps, which seem to be more cost-effective than treatment. Bring water back…...
Lucky WA residents celebrate Postcode Lottery windfall after latest draw
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (123+ words) LUCKY WA residents have won the Postcode Lottery this morning, Thursday. Residents in the WA8 8 AP area are celebrating winning "1, 000 in the draw. Those living on Andrew Close, in Widnes, claimed the huge prize if they were signed up to the…...
Chiropractor died at train station hours after he was discharged from hospital
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (418+ words) A MAN tragically died at a train station on the same day that he was discharged from hospital. An inquest has now been concluded at Warrington Coroner's Court into the death of Peter Chambers. Born in London, the Lymm resident,…...
The Magic Weekend record Matty Ashton is keen to put right
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (785+ words) HE is one of Super League's undoubted star players, but the competition's summer extravaganza has not been entirely productive for Matty Ashton. For while he has been on the winning side in two of his three Magic Weekend appearances in…...
St Gregory's Catholic High School students enjoy fun-filled night at prom
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (83+ words) Warrington Guardian Warrington students enjoy fun-filled night at prom in Lymm AFTER 12 years of school, Year 11 students are saying goodbye to lessons and exams and looking forward to a well-earned summer break. St Gregory's Catholic High School students let their…...
Serena Williams an injury doubt for Wimbledon doubles with Venus
1+ day, 6+ min ago (615+ words) Serena Williams" Wimbledon appearance in women"s doubles with sister Venus is in doubt because of a knee injury. The 44-year-old made her return in singles after nearly four years away on Tuesday night to a rapturous Centre Court reception....
Confidence specialist to take to the stage at women's festival
22+ hour, 44+ min ago (329+ words) A CONFIDENCE specialist is set to take the stage at a women's empowerment festival in Cheshire. Lymm-based specialist, speaker, and author Annette Williams will appear at WOMANifest this weekend. The two-day wellbeing and empowerment event for women will be held…...