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Straight Talking
The Warrington Guardian newsdesk takes a look at issues important to them.
Last updated Thursday, 13-Jul-2006 11:41:46 BST

JUST like inbreeding among the upper classes and a fondness for cheap lager, the honours system could only continue to thrive in Britain.
By Pete Magill


WHAT the hell is it about people spitting?
By Nick Lakeman

AMERICA and Britain - two nations divided by a common language.
We walk on pavements, they sidewalks. They eat shrimp, we prawns. We dispose of rubbish, they trash.

I'VE got a runny nose, panda eyes and an itchy throat.
By Alison Klabacher

THERE are so many reasons to love the World Cup.
By Steve Hallmark

ENGLAND car flags, Three Lions beach towels, class of 66 footy shirts, St George's Cross babygros . . . just some of the merchandise you can get your hands on as World Cup fever grips Warrington.
By Peter Magill

* SERIOUSLY - what's the point of a bank holiday weekend?
By Joel Sawyer

* WHOLEMEAL bread is good for you isn't it?
By Nicola Priest

ARE we letting Warrington pubs 'hood-wink' us?
By Steve Hallmark

THERE is a ritual that happens every working day.
By Michelle Corbett

SPEEDING is the biggest cause of accidents today. It helped to kill 1,200 and injure more than 100,000 people last year.
By Emma Stewart

FORGIVE me if you're munching your cornflakes. I have to discuss something serious with you for a moment. And it's a little distasteful.
By Jeremy Craddock

* "WE don't know anything, that's our problem."
By Stephen Bailey

* IF you're reading the paper while eating your breakfast - read no further, I don't want to make you feel queasy.
By Nicola Priest

* DEATH is never too far away in this job.
By STephen Bailey

* IT really doesn't seem all that long ago that, as Bing Crosby famously said to Frank Sinatra, I was "one of the newer fellers."
By Alan Domville

* JURY trials should be scrapped.
By Stephen Bailey

* Winter. I hate winter.
By Joel Sawyer

I MUST be getting old and reactionary.
With Jeremy Craddock

* SOME time ago, at a Guardian presentation attended by 35 children, I was asked to 'fill in' for five minutes.
By Alan Domville

* DERREN Brown taught us a good lesson about crime.
By Stephen Bailey

NOW I consider myself to be a seasoned shopper and there is nothing quite like hitting the shops any time, day or night.
By Helen Cartwright



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