MIDDLEWICH Branch of Royal British Legion has thanked the community after the most successful Poppy Appeal so far. The 2013/14 Poppy Appeal ended on September 30 and raised £14,210, which was an increase of 10 per cent on the previous year.
NORTHWICH police officers have appealed for the owner of a donkey to come forward after it went on the run in Hartford. The animal was spotted in Ravenswood in the village and according to police, it was 'helping them with their enquiries'.
FESTIVE favourites and carols feature in a Christmas concert at Tatton Park. The Northern Chamber Orchestra is joining forces with Weaverham High School Chamber Choir at the Traditional Christmas Classics on Thursday, December 11. The concert
THE former Phones 4U store in Jubilee Way has reopened as Vodafone Winsford saving five jobs. The store forms part of Vodafone’s £100 million nationwide expansion and is one of the 139 Phones 4U stores Vodafone acquired in September. Customers
ALMOST a year on since it was demolished, work is set to start this week on the reconstruction of Sandiway's Round Tower with it being rebuilt on its site in the New Year. Building conservation specialists will begin work on phase one of the reconstruction
WAITROSE store manager Peter Gibbs is to talk about the company’s first year in Northwich at a Rotary club meeting on Monday, November 3. The store employs more than 140 people, and opened in November 2013 as the first phase of the redevelopment
Winnington Park 29 Bowdon 14 WINNINGTON put behind them the disappointment of last weekend’s derby defeat to protect a perfect record this season at Burrows Hill. An impressive first half performance, during which they ran in three converted
NORTHWICH Town Council is challenging children in the town to pick up their paintbrushes and show off their creative talents in a Christmas picture competition. Young people are being invited to show their festive flair and create a suitable yuletide
SCHOOLCHILDREN are set to unveil a new-look store in Rudheath on Thursday. The Co-operative Food Store in Middlewich Road has been transformed following a £355,000 investment in the premises. The in-store bakery is being increased, and there
FIREFIGHTERS in Winsford were called out to deal with a skip fire in Weaver Vale Road. One fire engine from Winsford attended the incident at 10.54pm on Saturday, October 18. On arrival, crews found the skip well alight and used a main jet
LABOUR members in Tatton have chosen David Pinto-Duschinsky, a former adviser to the last Labour Chancellor, to take on George Osborne at the 2015 General Election. At a packed meeting at Wilmslow’s Royal British Legion Club, David was selected
THE remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive in the UK later today bringing with it gale force winds and heavy rain that will sweep across much of the country, the Met Office has warned. Gales of up to 60mph and heavy rain will move eastwards for
THE remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive in the UK later today bringing with it gale force winds and heavy rain that will sweep across much of the country, the Met Office has warned. Gales of up to 60mph and heavy rain will move eastwards for
THE remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive in the UK later today bringing with it gale force winds and heavy rain that will sweep across much of the country, the Met Office has warned. Gales of up to 60mph and heavy rain will move eastwards for
THE remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive in the UK later today bringing with it gale force winds and heavy rain that will sweep across much of the country, the Met Office has warned. Gales of up to 60mph and heavy rain will move eastwards for
CASUALTIES were treated for burns and smoke inhalation after a flat fire in Crewe. Two fire engines from Crewe and one from Nantwich were called to the blaze in Fanshawe Walk at 3.48am on Friday, October 17. A Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
POLICE in Winsford have arrested a man in connection with a malicious fire at a property in Launceston Close. The fire, on September 22, caused minor damage to the home. Following investigation, a 32-year-old man was arrested this week in connection
HS2 campaigners are predicting “a nightmare” on local roads during the construction of the proposed high speed rail link. The claim comes from campaign group Mid Cheshire Against HS2, which spoke to Wincham Parish Council. Chris Wilson from
MIDDLEWICH residents were left wondering if Christmas had come early to the town after Christmas lights were put up on lamp posts last week. The council has responded by admitting it is not the most ideal time to erect the illuminations, but
Ruskin Park 8 Northwich 34 NORTHWICH recorded back-to-back league wins for the first time this season after running in five tries at lowly Ruskin Park. They rise to fifth place in the South Lancs/Cheshire Division One table as a reward.
1874 NORTHWICH overturned an interval deficit to extend their unbeaten league run to 10 matches. Matthew Beadle, as he had done when the teams met in the FA Cup earlier in the campaign, helped tip the balance the hosts’ way against his former club
AN MP is raising awareness of heart disease in light of new figures for Weaver Vale. Graham Evans, Weaver Vale MP, is working with the British Heart Foundation to highlight the help on offer for people who want to look after their hearts. Figures
