Blackpool Borough News Today

Jeff Walker, from Blackpool, died on Christmas Day last year while on holiday in Australia - but while fiancée Donna Jones and his family were attending a memorial, their home was burgled

HAVE you ever thought you could be the best at something in the world?

The robbers aimed a gun aimed at his head – but it misfired. He rammed them with his car and rugby-tackled one of the gunmen to the ground

A POPULAR Warrington Wolves stalwart has been described as a great-grandma who would ‘do anything for anyone’ after her death aged 87.

Legendary Wire winger is the latest sporting wonder to enter our Hall of Heroes

A LOT of games take place in sport that are run-of-the-mill league games, that you wouldn’t think have any significance at the time.

Alan Gwilliam, left, helping out his Warrington teammate Ken Kelly in defence in 1979 WARRINGTON Wolves stars of the 1970s and 1960s have died within days of each other over the past week. Alan Gwilliam, 71, who scored the winning try for The Wire against Australia at Wilderspool in 1978, and Martin Dickens, 85, a hooker whose brother Tommy also played for the club, each made over 100 appearances in primrose and blue. Gwilliam, who hailed from St Helens, where his brother Ken also played ...