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Cheshire Special Constabulary receives top award from King for volunteer service

Rumen Nikolov and Iliya Nikolov stole used cooking oil worth £300 from the Slow and Easy pub in Lostock Gralam on July 23

Rumen Nikolov and Iliya Nikolov stole used cooking oil worth £300 from the Slow and Easy pub in Lostock Gralam on July 23

Bulgarian thieves pose as recycling firm drivers to steal cooking oil from eateries

The parish of St Luke's worshipped at The Library at Winnington Park Recreation Ground from May 2013 until just under two years ago

The parish of St Luke's worshipped at The Library at Winnington Park Recreation Ground from May 2013 until just under two years ago

Diocese revokes banns and marriage licence from church housed in former library

Northwich seller puts rare Wallace and Gromit 50p coin on eBay for whopping sum

Holmes Chapel Christmas Market

Holmes Chapel Christmas Market

Festive spirit flowing as village gears up for return of Christmas market and fair

Mid Cheshire solicitors firm appoints new head of family law

The planters at Northwich Station greet passengers

The planters at Northwich Station greet passengers

How catastrophic event rallied volunteers around much-loved Cheshire station

Friends' chairman, Jim Greenwood, along with secretary, Ken Acton, and Nathan Parker, who presented the award

Friends' chairman, Jim Greenwood, along with secretary, Ken Acton, and Nathan Parker, who presented the award

Thriving green space 'once nothing but a pile of rubble' scoops two top RHS awards

Marshall's Arm Local Nature Reserve

Marshall's Arm Local Nature Reserve

Fears for nature reserve amid council plan to dispose of nearly one quarter of site

Vacant grassland in the southwest corner of Gadbrook Park commercial area in Rudheath could be the site of 34 new homes

Vacant grassland in the southwest corner of Gadbrook Park commercial area in Rudheath could be the site of 34 new homes

Planning and development

Plans submitted for up to 34 new homes on vacant land at busy business park

Winsford Drill Hall was built in 1901 by public subscription and served as a recruitment centre for the Cheshire Regiment throughout the First World War

Winsford Drill Hall was built in 1901 by public subscription and served as a recruitment centre for the Cheshire Regiment throughout the First World War

Fire-ravaged army barracks and bingo hall up for auction with consent for 42 flats

Swamp Space is located at The Spud Patch at Frog Lane Farm in Pickmere

Swamp Space is located at The Spud Patch at Frog Lane Farm in Pickmere

New space opening where neurodivergent and disabled people 'can be themselves'

Cheshire Police have issued a warning after courier fraudsters posing as officials tricked victims out of around £10,000.

Cheshire Police have issued a warning after courier fraudsters posing as officials tricked victims out of around £10,000.

Warning as fraudsters pose as officials to scam victims into handing cash over

It took his victim 28 years to secure a conviction for her abused, Andrew Grierson was jailed, who finally began an 18-year prison sentence on Wednesday, November 11.

It took his victim 28 years to secure a conviction for her abused, Andrew Grierson was jailed, who finally began an 18-year prison sentence on Wednesday, November 11.

'Dangerous' paedophile evades justice for 28 years despite victim's repeated pleas

Manchester Airport has recorded its busiest ever October with almost three million passengers

Manchester Airport has recorded its busiest ever October with almost three million passengers

Manchester Airport records busiest October with almost 3m passengers

House key in a door

House key in a door

New rights set to give Mid Cheshire leaseholders greater protection

The Met Office has forecast sun on Friday and Saturday before a wetter Sunday

The Met Office has forecast sun on Friday and Saturday before a wetter Sunday

Cold sunshine before Mid Cheshire weekend takes a wetter turn

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Winsford United got back to winning ways with a 3-0 victory at Wythenshawe Town

A full house of wins as 1874 end their lengthy wait for victory

Northwich Rowing Club crew competing in the Autumn Head held on the River Weaver at the weekend

Northwich Rowing Club crew competing in the Autumn Head held on the River Weaver at the weekend

341 crews compete in Northwich Rowing Club's Autumn Head on River Weaver

Will Lloyd firing in his shot for Northwich Victoria's second goal against Cheadle on Tuesday night

Will Lloyd firing in his shot for Northwich Victoria's second goal against Cheadle on Tuesday night

Vics face stern test of their leadership, Harrison apologises for Witton display

Northwich defeated Burnage 80-24

Northwich defeated Burnage 80-24

Northwich run up an unexpected cricket score against Burnage

Mid Cheshire Crown Green Bowling League's donation to The Joshua Tree

Mid Cheshire Crown Green Bowling League's donation to The Joshua Tree

Mid Cheshire bowlers raise funds for cancer charity The Joshua Tree

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Mauricio Pochettino, left, during his penultimate match in charge of United States (Alie Skowronski/AP)

Mauricio Pochettino, left, during his penultimate match in charge of United States (Alie Skowronski/AP)

United States put on a show in Mauricio Pochettino’s penultimate match in charge

Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson was frustrated not to earn something against Austria (Brian Lawless/PA)

Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson was frustrated not to earn something against Austria (Brian Lawless/PA)

Heimir Hallgrimsson disappointed Ireland did not to earn something in Austria

Terry Devlin was the match-winner (Liam McBurney/PA)

Terry Devlin was the match-winner (Liam McBurney/PA)

Michael O’Neill hails ‘dream’ Terry Devlin after first Northern Ireland goal

Luke Littler produced a high-scoring display in Wolverhampton (DPA/PA Wire)

Luke Littler produced a high-scoring display in Wolverhampton (DPA/PA Wire)

Luke Littler begins Grand Slam of Darts campaign with win over Beau Greaves

Ireland eventually overcame Fiji at the Aviva Stadium (Brian Lawless/PA)

Ireland eventually overcame Fiji at the Aviva Stadium (Brian Lawless/PA)

Ireland warm up for South Africa clash by overcoming Fiji

Former Wolves striker Sasa Kalajdzic inflicted defeat on the Republic of Ireland (Nick Potts/PA)

Former Wolves striker Sasa Kalajdzic inflicted defeat on the Republic of Ireland (Nick Potts/PA)

Sasa Kalajdzic grabs only goal as Republic of Ireland taste defeat in Austria

Terry Devlin scored the winner (Liam McBurney/PA)

Terry Devlin scored the winner (Liam McBurney/PA)

Terry Devlin nets first international goal as Northern Ireland edge out Ukraine

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MCBK members aim to increase public awareness of the importance of bees

Letter: 'There's a lot you don't know about supermarket honey'

Northwich seller puts rare Wallace and Gromit 50p coin on eBay for whopping sum

Winsford United got back to winning ways with a 3-0 victory at Wythenshawe Town

A full house of wins as 1874 end their lengthy wait for victory

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The so-called ‘jobs guarantee’ is aimed at helping young people off benefits and into work (Temilade Adelaja/PA)

The so-called ‘jobs guarantee’ is aimed at helping young people off benefits and into work (Temilade Adelaja/PA)

Taxpayer-funded youth jobs scheme to be expanded in bid to tackle Neets rise

SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship lifts off for a test flight from Starbase, Texas (Eric Gay/AP)

SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship lifts off for a test flight from Starbase, Texas (Eric Gay/AP)

SpaceX’s Starship returns from orbit and is caught by giant mechanical arms

Andy Burnham said Labour should do politics differently (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA)

Andy Burnham said Labour should do politics differently (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA)

PM vows to work ‘in lockstep’ to revive Welsh Labour as party ‘must take stock’

The American Heritage river cruise paddleboat is seen on its side after being struck by the Atlantic Asphalt tanker ship in the Mississippi River (Gerald Herbert/AP)

The American Heritage river cruise paddleboat is seen on its side after being struck by the Atlantic Asphalt tanker ship in the Mississippi River (Gerald Herbert/AP)

Port sues to get control of tanker that crashed into cruise ship on Mississippi

Wales players celebrate with The Raeburn Shield after the final whistle (David Davies/PA)

Wales players celebrate with The Raeburn Shield after the final whistle (David Davies/PA)

Politicians and celebrities hail Wales’ historic victory over All Blacks

Thousands of flights have been affected (Mike Stewart/AP)

Thousands of flights have been affected (Mike Stewart/AP)

Thousands of US flights cancelled after wire replacement causes system overload

Brenda Raymond, 80, is in hospital in a critical condition after she was found alight in a communal area of a block of flats in Watford (Hertfordshire Constabulary/PA)

Brenda Raymond, 80, is in hospital in a critical condition after she was found alight in a communal area of a block of flats in Watford (Hertfordshire Constabulary/PA)

Family of 80-year-old woman who was set on fire are ‘desperate for answers’

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