EUROPEAN Tour golfer Phil Archer lies joint 24th after the third day of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship. The Birchwood Golf Club professional, who led the UAE event after an opening round of 63, recorded a 71 on Saturday after a disappointing 75 on Friday
RESIDENTS in Lymm can have their say on plans to install a children's play area in the May Queen field. As previously reported in the Warrington Guardian, youngsters have suggested a small permanent play area is installed on the site. Now a consultation
AN 80-bedroom hotel and heritage attraction will be built at Gulliver's Theme Park in Old Hall. A Government inspector has approved plans for the theme park - reversing the decision of Warrington councillors in 2005. Inspector Karen Baker said that
THE crew of the HMS Turbulent took a whirlwind tour of Warrington this week. Commander Nick Bower, the new commanding officer of the Royal Navy's nuclear-powered vessel, which has been affiliated with Warrington since 1984, hosted a reception at the
IT made £250,000 last year and it's all systems go for another bumper year for St Rocco's lottery. The lottery game collected the whopping amount last year and volunteers are determined to break the bank again this year. The game has been running for
GREAT Sankey's two new CSOs want to get to know you - but you may know them already! Lisa Carroll is a Great Sankey resident who was well known as a dental nurse at Victoria House Orthodontic Practice, in Bewsey Street. And you may have met Steven Grady
MUSIC Zone in Warrington is to remain open despite the company's decision to close 31 of its 103 stores. The DVD and music retailer's town centre branch in Sankey Street was deemed a viable asset by administrators Deloitte, who were placed in control
A WARRINGTON doctor has been banned from practice by the General Medical Council (GMC), pending the outcome of an investigation into matters relating to him. The decision means that Paul Frederick Hardcastle, who worked in otolaryngology (head and neck
POLICE chiefs are warning that they will still have to make cuts totalling £700,000 this year - even if they do raise their council tax bill by the maximum allowed by Government. Cheshire Constabulary has already resolved to fill 160 posts with civilians
WE'RE already paying up - there's no need for legal threats. That is the response from developers Miller Homes when asked about road improvements it promised to do. The company agreed to spend £80,000 on Barnard Street in Sankey Bridges in return for
WAKING up in the middle of the night, Vickie Colwell didn't expect that in 30 minutes she would be welcoming her daughter into the world. Ambur Olivia made her entrance one day early, taking only 31 minutes from the first contraction - right through
TOWN Furnishings Burtonwood Indoor Bowls League Women's Singles competition fixtures to be played at Burtonwood Catholic Club tomorrow, Sunday, noon start: B Critchley v V Wakefield, B Grounds v J Smith, E Jones v J Dennis, P Vosper v P Blackburn-Woods
Fixtures for Sunday. Warrington Touchline Sports Sunday Football League's Denis Scholes Challenge Trophy third round: Abacus v Elephant, Jacks v Britannia. Premier Division: Carrs Hotel v Vulcan, Moorfield Callands v Cheshire Hawthorne, Real Gate v
RED Lion Bowls Club will be holding their annual meeting in the upstairs room of the pub on January 28 at 7pm. For further information contact Dave Griffiths on 485292. New players are needed.
GRANGE Cricket Club have begun winter training and are looking to strengthen their squad ahead of the 2007 season. Grange will compete in both the Cheshire Cricket Alliance and the West Lancashire League this year and nets sessions are being held at
