HOUSEHOLDS are being urged to prepare for Cheshire East Council’s 10-week garden waste winter shutdown. The collection of household green waste by the borough council will be halted from December 8. Last year’s shutdown was branded a fiasco
THE Labour party in Crewe and Nantwich is holding a public meeting about the European Union next week. The meeting, taking place on Wednesday, December 3, is at 6.15pm at the Cheshire Academy of Integrated Sports on Broad Street, Crewe. Guest
A PLAYFUL calendar has raised more than £2,500 for charity, with more to come. Staff and regulars at The Oddfellows Arms, in Davenham, have bared all for a 2015 charity calendar celebrating what the London Road pub has to offer. The cheeky
A WINSFORD funeral home marked its official opening day with a visit from the town Mayor – and a Hayley Cropper coffin. The Co-operative Funeralcare, on Over Square, Winsford, held the elaborate open day for the local community to find out more
A WOMAN attempted to rob another woman in a busy Northwich road in November but was chased off when a member of the public came to the rescue. Police are now looking for the rescuer, a third woman, as well as anyone else who may have witnessed
TALENTED poets from a Northwich college have been recognised in two prestigious contests. Sir John Deane's College students Hannah Else and Hollie Murray, both 17, will see their poems published after fighting off national competition in two separate
THE leader of Cheshire East Council has defended the authority’s £3.7million spend on its local plan, stating it is ‘perfectly reasonable and sensible’. Critics have attacked the authority for spending millions of pounds on the blueprint for development
A CARER from Crewe has been named the ‘Angel of the Year’ at a prestigious awards ceremony after being nominated by the widow of her former patient. Emma Harrison, from Care UK’s Station House care home in Crewe, has been nominated for the award
BOYS who learned to row in Northwich were among the outstanding individual performers during an assessment for Great Britain’s junior squad in Boston on Sunday. George Lawton, of Northwich Rowing Club, and Grange School’s Scott Ozsanlav-Harris
THE two Winsford men who were arrested for suspicion of supplying indecent images of children over the internet have been bailed. The Winsford men, aged 40 and 46, were arrested along with 12 other men from around Cheshire, in an early morning
THE Crewe man who was arrested for suspicion of supplying indecent images of children over the internet has been bailed. The 67-year-old man from Crewe, was arrested along with 12 other men from around Cheshire, in an early morning bust on
THE Middlewich man who was arrested for suspicion of supplying indecent images of children over the internet has been bailed. The 63-year-old man from Middlewich, was arrested along with 12 other men from around Cheshire, in an early morning
ST LUKE’s Hospice have been treated to an early Christmas present after Weaver Valley Housing Trust gifted the Winsford charity a cheque for more than £7000. Each year Weaver Vale staff nominates a charity for their fundraising efforts and St Luke
FATHER Christmas will get a helping hand as staff from Asda Winsford will be supporting St Luke’s Hospice by taking part in this year’s Santa Dash. The event will take place at Oulton Park in Tarporley on December 7, starting at 10am until 3.30pm
VILLAGERS are being urged to put pen to paper in the fight against more houses in Davenham. More than 30 residents packed into the November meeting of Davenham Parish Council after Bloor Homes submitted plans for 52 homes on land at Green Lane.
CHESHIRE East Council’s deputy leader has given up his role overseeing the borough’s ‘inadequate’ local plan and a Knutsford councillor has stepped into his shoes. The borough council announced that Clr David Brown, who has been in charge of
EMPLOYERS were invited to invest in innovative new student business ventures during a series of Dragons’ Den style presentations. Enterprising Business students at South Cheshire College pitched their business proposals to representatives from
Northwich Ladies 22 Manchester Ladies 0 NORTHWICH protected their lead at the Women’s Championship North Two summit following a bonus point success against Manchester on Sunday. Nicci Jones touched down first before Hannah Tunnicliffe contributed
A FEAST of floral brilliance will be on offer for those who attend an event raising money in memory of a mid Cheshire man. Emma Fawcett-Eustace will be bringing her floral collections to the lunch taking place on Friday, December 5. The event
