Prison teachers in walk out
TEACHING staff at Warrington’s Thorn Cross Young Offenders’ Institution
walked out today in protest at changes in their contracts which they
claim will cost them thousands of pounds a year.
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Wizards go down against leaders
WARRINGTON Wizards suffered a 32-20 defeat at table toppers Bramley
Buffaloes in The Co-operatve Rugby League Conference National.
Crunch match in title chase
GRAPPENHALL face a crunch match this weekend if they are to maintain
their challenge for promotion to the Premier division of the Chapel
Press Cheshire County League.
Irish visitors get a nine goal welcome!
THE annual Peace Cup game between Warrington Town and Irish club Crewe
United proved an enjoyable day for all concerned – even if the match at
Cantilever Park ended in a 9-0 victory for Warrington.
World record bulb planting bid
WARRINGTON Rotary Club is aiming to plant 5,000 bulbs in the town on
October 2 to help earn a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
Student's top award
A LYMM man has won an award for being top student on his course at Myerscough College, Preston.
Smokefree families voluntary pledge
THE Warrington Smokefree Families Voluntary Pledge Scheme has been
officially launched at The Orchards Children’s centre, Hilden Road.
Labour in denial – council leader
LABOUR politicians in Warrington seem to be in denial about the state of
the nation’s finances, according to borough council leader Ian Marks
Book shop bucks the trend
CULCHETH’S go-ahead toy and book shop forget-me-not is bucking the trend.
Town hammer in nine
WARRINGTON Town entertained Crewe United, their visitors from Northern Ireland, for the annual Peace Cup game.