Taking a trip down memory lane – 20 years after last Super League game at Wilderspool
TWENTY years ago today, Wilderspool staged its last-ever Super League game as the Wire demolished Wakefield 52-12 infront of a sell-out crowd of over 9,200.
Author Gary Skentelbery
Gary Skentelbery
Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Multiple shoplifter banned from village store
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Public inquiry set to resume on Six56 logistics Green Belt plan
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Martin Gleeson becomes Warrington Wolves permanent first team coach
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“Extremely disappointed” Warrington Wolves lose appeal against Paul Vaughan’s four match ban
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Candle believed to have started bedroom fire as three people require first aid
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Confirmed road closures for Warrington Running Festival
VARIOUS road closures will come into force this Sunday, September 24, for the annual Warrington Running Festival.
New speed limits for Birchwood Park Avenue
NEW speed limits are to be introduced on Birchwood Park Avenue by Warrington Borough Council due to concerns over entry speeds on roundabouts.
Treat for trainspotters as Sir Nigel Gresley locomotive passes through Bank Quay
TRAINSPOTTERS in Warrington were given an early morning treat when the Sir Nigel Gresley locomotive, which set the post-war speed record for steam traction at 112mph, passed through Bank Quay today, Wednesday.
Warrington ranked third highest crime to CCTV ratio in the UK
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