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  • Workington 0-2 Witton: Gardner strike illuminates Albion win

    WITTON celebrated a third win in the space of 11 days when they continued a productive month by beating Workington. Albion made the most of a dismissal for Reds man Dan Wordsworth shortly before the interval when referee John Mulligan judged his

  • Tree repairs cost council almost £2,000

    TREE repairs cost Winsford Town Council almost £2,000 last year. Remedial work to cut branches off unsafe trees is placing a burden on funds, councillors were told at a meeting on Monday evening. The bill soared to £1,985 during 2018/19 and

  • Sandiway Library to be closed for six weeks from March

    SANDIWAY Library will be closed for six weeks from Monday, March 11 and there will be alternative arrangements in place. There will be a temporary library service available in the Meeting Room at Cuddington and Sandiway Village Hall on Norley Road

  • Winnington Park Ladies slip-up against rival for promotion

    Winnington Park Ladies 1-4 Macclesfield Ladies WINNINGTON Park’s inconsistent start to 2019 continued following a heavy home defeat and they must improve if they want to finish in a promotion position. The did take the lead at Grange School when

  • Pop-up library in shopping centre

    A POP-UP library is being created at the Wellbeing Marketplace at Winsford Cross Shopping Centre on Friday. Staff will be on hand at an information stand to talk about the various services on offer at Winsford and Wharton libraries. Readers

  • Bargains galore at jumble sale

    A SPRING jumble sale is being held in the village rooms at Lostock Green Methodist Church on Birches Lane. at 1pm on Saturday, March 23. Lostock Green resident Rosalind Todhunter said: "Each year Lostock Green Methodist Church holds two jumble

  • Castle D take lead in race for pool league title

    CASTLE D start a meeting with Gladstone C tonight, Wednesday, with a narrow one-point lead in a race for the Northwich and District League title. They returned to the Division One summit following a 5-2 win over Owley Wood B while the champions

  • 'Thank you' to Good Samaritans after lady's town centre fall

    A LADY who had a fall in the town centre has reached out to thank Good Samaritans who stopped to help. June Barker, 78, fell near Marks and Spencer on Tuesday morning, February 19, and was immediately assisted by a group of nearby pedestrians.

  • Lorry crash causing A49 queues at crossroads

    TEMPORARY traffic lights are in place on the A49 near the Tall Trees crossroads following an earlier crash. A lorry has collided with a wall which runs over Whitely Brook, on the A49 Tarporley Road between the A533 Runcorn Road crossroads and the

  • Weaverham surgery praised for improvements by CQC

    THE Weaverham Surgery has undergone a change of fortunes after a report by the Care Quality Commission observed many improvements at the practice. CQC rated the surgery as ‘good’ in the categories of leadership, safety, responsiveness, effectiveness

  • Marie Curie appeals for volunteers

    THE search is on to find volunteers to help Marie Curie raise funds. The terminal illness charity is appealing for people in Winsford and Middlewich to give two hours of their time to hand out their iconic daffodil pins in return for donations.