WITTON lost their first friendly after hosts Trafford scored four goals in the second half. Albion boss Brian Pritchard called his team’s defending diabolical at the end of a contest that the visitors led at the interval thanks to Ashley Stott’
WITTON cruised to victory after crossing the border to play Conwy for the first time. Brian Pritchard’s men were better from the start, taking the lead when Josh Hancock fired in a loose ball after his initial effort had been blocked by a defender
THOUSANDS more trees are to be planted after £160,000 was awarded to the Mersey Forest. The Big Tree Plant has awarded the money following successful tree planting projects last winter by volunteers from Marston’s Lion Salt Works, Northwich’s Dane
WITTON boss Brian Pritchard hopes to pick a more consistent starting line-up for his team’s remaining pre-season friendly matches. Albion’s preparations for a return to the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League top flight have been disrupted by the
A COMPROMISE may have been reached over controversial double yellow lines in Davenham. A new proposal will be put forward by Cheshire West and Chester Council’s (CWAC) highways department after its initial suggestion was met with anger by shopkeepers
THE North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has been shortlisted for an accolade in the category for ‘Heart Safe Public Organisation of the Year’. Proceeds from the awards will go to Hand on Heart, a charity which provides funding for defibrillators
THE Guardian were invited 200 metres below ground to explore the cavernous realms of Winsford Rock Salt Mine, where vast drilling machines collect a million tonnes of salt for use on Britain’s winter roads every year. The trip, attended by Winsford
INTERNATIONAL sporting champions have been inspiring children at a Hartford school. Tracey Neville, an international netball champion, and Reece Crooke, an international kickboxing champion, have been working with children as part of an Activate
SUPERSTORE plans for Middlewich face another setback after Tesco lodged an appeal with a Government planning inspector. The grocery giant won permission from Cheshire East Council on February 29 to triple the size of its Southway store. On
A SPATE of iPhone distraction thefts in Alsager and Cheshire East have been reported to police. An estate agent and pub were targeted in the town on Wednesday. Similar crimes have occurred in Knutsford, Wilmslow, Congleton and Macclesfield.
THE ONLY direct bus service from Winsford to Chester will cease on Saturday after less than a year’s operation. D&G Busses have said their number 81 bus service was not attracting enough passengers to make it economically viable. The service
