Smith up beat despite defeat
WARRINGTON boss Tony Smith remained upbeat despite seeing his side edged out 29-28 in a thriller at Catalan Dragons in Perpignan tonight.
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Town's first all ticket clash
WARRINGTON Town’s clash with former football league outfit Chester FC
will be the club’s first ever all ticket match with a capacity crowd
expected at Cantilever Park on Tuesday August 24, kick off 7.45pm.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
Community garden opens
RESIDENTS of Longford, Warrington, celebrated the opening of their new
community garden with live music, art workshops and a falconry display.
£55,000 boost for hospital
OVER the last two years, the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service at Warrington Hospital has donated £55,000 for patient services.
20p to spend a penny at bus station
NEW charges are to be introduced at Warrington’s Bus Interchange toilets in a bid to maintain standards and safety.
Town back on track
WARRINGTON Town travelled to Long Lane to take on local outfit Moore
United, looking to get back to winning ways after the earlier
disappointing defeat to St Helens and despite a battling performance by
the hosts, eventually ran out 4-0 winners.
Walled garden pledge
APPLETON Parish Council has pledged £500 to an appeal by the Friends of
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden to raise money towards the cost of
regenerating the historic glasshouses.
Car park pothole danger
POTHOLES on a Stockton Heath car park need to be fixed urgently to avoid a serious accident according to a councillor.
Benefit cheats must repay £6,000
TWO benefit cheats have been ordered to repay more than £6,000 they had falsely claimed.