PROFESSIONALS dealing face-to-face with distressed people in debt should not be afraid to ask if they ever felt that suicide was the only way out of their problems, said one of the UK’s most experienced mental health specialists. Nigel Crompton
HORSES are being used to transform the lives of troubled children from across mid Cheshire. Chanti Cleland, 46, has so far helped more than 60 victims of violence and even helped bullies to correct the errors of their ways. “The horsemanship
A TABLE top sale and clothes collection will be held in Hartford on August 11. The event will take place at Hartford Methodist Church Hall, in Beach Road, in aid of the Methodist church’s Kenya Fund. Tea, coffee, scones and bacon butties will
AFTER years of tailbacks and delays, a frequently congested motorway junction in Sandbach may finally get a new road layout – if it is allocated Government funding. The Highways Agency has announced that junction 17 of the M6 is being considered
STUDENTS at a Northwich school smashed their £1,000 fundraising target for the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Trust. The fifth year pupils at The Grange School, in Hartford, raised £1,600 for the trust after they were inspired by their classmate
NORTHWICH rower Matthew Langridge will race again in an Olympics final after his crew were victors in this morning’s repechage. Great Britain’s men’s eight, second fastest in the eight-strong field during Saturday’s heat, held off the challenge
AS the UK remains stuck in recession an investigation is being launched into whether west Cheshire’s council is doing enough for the area. During a debate about the state of the borough on Thursday Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWAC) agreed
DAMAGED roads in Middlewich could soon be repaired if Cheshire East Council is successful in its lobby for Government funding. Clr Rod Menlove, cabinet member in charge of environmental services, praised the work of the council’s emergency teams
Neighbours. We all have them. They can become our acquaintances, our helpmates, our feudal enemies or our friends. Love Thy Neighbour as yourself, Jesus said. Sadly, not many do. I should know after suffering terrible abuse from mine in the
A MISSING children and young person’s helpline has been set up to give free confidential advice to youngsters. Cheshire East have entered into partnership with other local authorities to deliver the Catch 22 service, which will engage with children
WINSFORD’S British Legion has announced they are now one of the top performing branches in the country – thanks to the generosity of local people. The legion this week thanked Winsfordians for bumper donations to its Afghanistan parcels appeal,
GREAT Britain’s men’s eight, including Northwich rower Matthew Langridge, hope to show signs of progress in the repechage today, Monday. They were runners-up to world champions Germany in Saturday’s heat, but completed the course on Dorney Lake
