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  • Wario Ware: Smooth Moves - Nintendo Wii

    I BET the creators of Wario Ware were just bursting for a console like the Wii to hit the shelves. As one of Nintendo's fastest growing franchises, the title features hundreds of frantic mini-games that must be completed in a variety of different ways

  • Friendly tickets on sale at turnstiles

    TICKETS for Wolves' pre-season friendlies at Salford and Oldham are only available on the day. Wolfware does not have any tickets for sale, with entrance to the first-team friendly against Salford City Reds at The Willows on Sunday, kick-off 3pm, costing

  • DARTS: Beesley Leigh second round ties

    Grappenhall Darts League Beesley Leigh second round fixtures for Friday, 8pm start. At GTL: Bull No3 v Golden Lion No1, ESM No1 v Bull No1, Bull No2 or ESM No2 v GYCA No1. At ESM: Red Lion No3 v Fleece No2, GYCA No2 v Rams Head No3, Fleece No1 v GYCA

  • Thanks for donations

    "THANK you Warrington." That is the message from workers at the Salvation Army after they were overwhelmed by the town's response to their Christmas appeal. The organisation was able to deliver gifts to 150 vulnerable adults, food hampers to 50 families

  • More women could get full pension

    NEW plans could see around 750 more women get a full basic pension in Warrington north in the years ahead. The new deal in the pensions bill will introduce credits that count towards a pension if you car for children or the seriously disabled. Helen

  • Making the culture connection

    A FREE event is taking place for people to get to know about council services and information that is available to them this weekend. Organisers would like to see people from across the borough attend, particularly from minority ethnic communities to

  • Bowled over by Boccia

    BOCCIA! What's Boccia? No, not a Roman war cry. It's a type of wheelchair bowls. Warrington Disability Partnership (WDP) showed it off to pupils from Evelyn Street Primary School in Sankey Bridges on Thursday. The WDP came in to demonstrate several

  • Students' nuclear power

    WOOLSTON High School pupils have been conducting nuclear experiments. The Smallpeice Trust recently provided a four-day nuclear engineering course that involved 10 pupils from Woolston participating in experiments to show how science is used in nuclear

  • Death probe ongoing

    THE investigation into the death of a Lymm man is still ongoing six months later. Peter Cole, from The Crescent, died after falling from a cherry picker in Liverpool. The 60-year-old was working for a contractor on behalf of the Highways Agency when

  • North west on migrant map

    MIGRANT workers are key to Warrington's economy. How best to integrate migrant workers into communities is a pivotal issue that will be discussed at Migrant Workers North West. The event, that brings together a coalition of organisations to discuss

  • Ambulance chiefs apologise for 75-minute wait

    AMBULANCE service bosses have unreservedly apologised after an 86-year-old woman was left lying in an Orford street for more than an hour. The pensioner collapsed outside her home on Capesthorn Road last week and concerned neighbours called an ambulance

  • Culture and sports combine

    A PRIZE giving ceremony was held at the end of sports coaching sessions ran with Warrington Hindu Cultural Organisation. The trophies were presented to a group of energetic youngsters at Great Sankey Leisure Centre. The sessions have been run by Warrington

  • Orford meeting

    REGISTRATIONS will be taken at Orford War Memorial Pensioners' Bowls Club's annual meeting, which takes place on February 6 at 2pm.