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  • Raiders bungle village robbery

    A ROBBERY was halted after the three attackers dropped the cash box they were trying to steal. The men, armed with baseball bats, raided the Natwest Bank on Common Lane in Culcheth at 9.40am today. Wearing balaclavas, they took the cash box from a security

  • Morley banned for Salford clash

    ADRIAN Morley will miss Wolves' final match of the regular season at Salford after being handed a one-match ban. Morley was sent off in the closing stages of Wolves' match at St Helens on Friday and was found guilty of a reckless high tackle on Paul

  • Woman injured in M62 smash

    A WOMAN suffered serious injuries following a smash on the M62 on Monday. Large queues formed after the incident at 5pm close to the Birchwood junction. Her injuries are not life-threatening.

  • Now she knows I'm not Dave!

    MY text stalker made a comeback - at 3am on Friday while I was away on a course. My mobile was on the bedside table because I'd set the alarm so I'd wake up in the morning. Naturally, I was fast asleep when the bloody thing beeped, waking me. At first

  • Elvis hears!

    IT was a case of 'It's Now Or Never' for Warrington's very own Elvis, Rob Kingsley. He had the looks and now he has an ear for the King of rock and roll's music after getting custom-made in-ear monitors after a chance meeting with the company that makes

  • Healthy Living

    Motorcise - The benefits are clear to see Slimming? Yes you can! Slimming World - Full of Surprises.

  • Anderson and Grix in squad for Salford

    WOLVES have included Vinnie Anderson and Simon Grix in a 19-man squad for Friday's match at Salford. Anderson (back) and Grix (ankle) have both been on the sidelines in recent weeks but are in the squad along with Adrian Morley, who will find out tonight

  • Leaping up the ladder

    GLAZEBURY leapt over Rylands into third place with a win at Saughall in Cheshire Cricket Alliance Division Two. Glazebury won by six wickets after bowling out the home team for just 71 runs. Rylands lost by six wickets at Wilmslow Wayfarers after M

  • BREAKING NEWS: Ellie grandmother not guilty of manslaughter

    THE grandmother of Ellie Lawrenson, the four-year-old killed by a family dog, has been found not guilty of manslaughter by a jury at Liverpool Crown Court. Jackie Simpson was cleared this morning. The jury returned a majority verdict in the case. The

  • Council under one roof

    THE ribbon was cut on a council department with a difference. Regardless of the service you need from Warrington Borough Council, it can now all be found in the new Contact Warrington shop on Horsemarket Street. Officially opened on Saturday by Mayor

  • WIN A TASTE OF THE EXOTIC WITH A RUBICON MANGO HAMPER!

    National Mango Week, from September 10 to 16, celebrates the unique, exciting taste of one of the most popular fruits of all time. Mango, which is to the tropics what the apple is to Britain, also offers a host of nutritional benefits. To mark National

  • Face in the crowd winner - round 26

    LOOK who's won our face in the crowd feature. Click on the photograph below to see if your face has been circled from the crowd at Friday's clash between St Helens and Warrington Wolves. The winner is set to receive a picture of their favourite player

  • Benitez at Wolves match

    STAR spotters may have noticed a certain Mr Benitez watching the St Helens versus Warrington Wolves match at Knowsley Road on Friday night. Liverpool Football Club manager Rafa Benitez was a guest of St Helens after building up a working relationship

  • Jury set to deliver Ellie verdict

    THE jury in the trial of Ellie Lawrenson's grandmother will resume their deliberations this morning. Jackie Simpson, aged 45, is accused of Ellie's manslaughter by gross negligence. She denies the charge. Five-year-old Ellie, from Great Sankey, was

  • Man's one-way ticket to death

    A WARRINGTON man bought a one-way ticket to New Brighton before his body was washed up on the shoreline. An inquest at Wallasey Town Hall heard that police found a note at the home of 35-year-old Martin James Drinkwater, expressing his intention to throw