A SMOKE alarm saved a Crewe woman's life and home when arsonists torched an empty shop next door.Margaret Tomkinson was asleep in bed at her West Street house on Friday, October 24, when she heard the alarm just after 1.30am.When she went to investigate
STRIKER Scott Bakkor has been told he can leave Witton after being placed on the transfer list by Tony Sullivan. In a statement, Albion today accused the 20-year-old of breaking the terms of his contract more than once. “Following several breaches
MIDDLEWICH residents and those from further afield enjoyed the taste of more than 40 beers, wines and ciders as the town held its 12th annual beer festival over the weekend. The event, held at Middlewich British Legion, took place on Friday, October
IN the Guardian you reported that South Cheshire College has received an award for, among other things, “installing a secure bike shelter”. In fact, they have a number of bike shelters dotted around the campus, which is to be applauded.
A FILM producer has praised work in Northwich to create a cycling community for the future. Stuart MacLean is co-producer of UK film Bicycle, which was shown in an unusual pedal powered screening at Mid Cheshire College to inspire media, sport
HALLOWE'EN will be here soon and Cheshire Police are launching ‘Op Treacle’ to remind people to act responsibly and stay safe whilst enjoying the night. Every year, Cheshire Police has to deal with a high number of calls relating to anti-social
MORE speed limit reductions are en route to Davenham. A 20mph zone was created through the centre of the village earlier this year and a proposal is being put together to extend the zone. It currently includes London Road, Green Lane, Church
ALEX Rudgeley was a race winner for Vale Royal Athletics Club during the latest round of the North Staffs Cross Country League at Stafford Common. He was fastest among the under 11s boys, timing 5:57. Ben Lee was third in the under 15s boys
A WINSFORD man who has completed a 1,000 mile fundraising challenge for St Luke’s Hospice is all set for one last mammoth effort – running four marathons in four days. RAF aircraft engineer, Ricky Houston, was featured in the Guardian earlier in
