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  • Everything you need to know before Witton visit Farsley

    Why should I watch..?  To see if improving Witton Albion can put a dent in Farsley Celtic’s hopes of finishing as champions.  Carl Macauley’s men have won three of their past four matches, a sequence that has seen them rise into the Premier

  • Who are Vics’ FA Vase opponents Sholing?

    NORTHWICH Victoria met a familiar foe when they saw off Histon to progress in the FA Vase earlier this month. However Sholing, who visit Wincham Park for a quarter-finals encounter on Saturday afternoon, are an opponent they haven’t faced previously

  • Young children have fun playing football

    TINY footballers as young as three are demonstrating incredible tackling skills on the pitch. Winsford dad-of-three Andy Ford launched a new football team, Over 3 Cubs, 18 months ago and has already spotted star players with great potential.

  • Captain reveals why Vics believe in another FA Vase win

    BRAD Cooke has said that wins in significant matches this season have given Northwich Victoria’s players belief they can go further in the FA Vase. Vics host Sholing at the quarter-finals stage on Saturday buoyed by knocking out fancied sides Newcastle

  • Beauty spots captured in the sunshine

    THE unexpected sunshine and warm temperatures have inspired photographers to get out and about with their cameras. Pete Chambers, from Winsford, enjoyed capturing beauty spots in the town. He said: "Making the most of the fabulous weather and

  • Everything you need to know before Vics host Sholing

    Why should I watch..?  To see if Northwich Victoria can continue a sequence of wins that has seen them reach the FA Vase last eight for the first time. They host opponents who have taken the same path once previously, in the 2013-2014 season

  • Inaugural Community ReAwards celebrate good Northwich causes

    COMMUNITY champions have been recognised through a new awards ceremony – hoped to be the first of many. The inaugural Northwich Community ReAwards took place at Vale Royal Abbey Golf Club on February 3, shining a light on volunteers, charities and

  • CINEMA LISTINGS: What's on at Northwich Odeon

    The Kid Who Would Be King (PG) 2H00m Fri-Sun                            12:15 15:00                    Cold Pursuit (15) 1h59m Fri-Thu                   17:50 20:50   2D Alita: Battle Angel (12A) 2H02M Fri-Wed                 

  • Winsford musician signs LA record deal ahead of European tour

    A WINSFORD musician has made a huge leap towards ‘breaking America’ today, with his band signing a record deal with a Los Angeles label. Sworn Amongst, a metal five-piece formed in Hull and fronted by Winsfordian Darryl Jones since 2017, has signed

  • Where to watch football on Saturday

    Where to watch on Saturday Pick of the bunch Northwich Victoria v Sholing FA Vase Quarter-finals Vics hope to make home advantage count when they host the Wessex League leaders. The Southampton-based visitors know what it takes

  • Where to watch football this weekend

    Where to watch on Saturday Pick of the bunch Northwich Victoria v Sholing FA Vase Quarter-finals Vics hope to make home advantage count when they host the Wessex League leaders. The Southampton-based visitors know what it takes to reach

  • Park 24-19 Tarleton: Winnington make visitors pay penalty

    WINNINGTON Park were ruthless in punishing their opponents’ indiscipline when they extended a run of victories to four last weekend. They avenged with it a narrow defeat in the return. READ > Tarleton 34-33 Park: this season's previous meeting

  • What awaits Northwich Sapphires' senior teams this weekend

    NORTHWICH Sapphires continue to prove that they can thrive at a higher level after extending a run of victories in the North West Championship League. A 47-31 win against Warrington Town last Saturday is their fourth in succession and they climb

  • Write Vics off in FA Vase at your peril warns Steve Wilkes

    STEVE Wilkes has said his players have revelled in defying the odds this season and can do so again when they meet the bookmakers’ favourites to win the FA Vase. Northwich Victoria host Sholing, who triumphed in the competition at Wembley five

  • Two left trapped following car crash

    TWO people were left trapped after a car crash off King Street yesterday evening, Thursday. The Crowder's Lane crash, reported to emergency services shortly after 6pm, left one casualty trapped in each of the cars involved. Fire crews from

  • Two left trapped following car crash

    TWO people were left trapped after a car crash off King Street yesterday evening, Thursday. The Crowder's Lane crash, reported to emergency services shortly after 6pm, left one casualty trapped in each of the cars involved. Fire crews from Middlewich

  • Firefighters tackle plastics incident at Winsford business

    FIREFIGHTERS were called to reports of a fire involving plastics on the Woodford Park Industrial Estate yesterday afternoon, Thursday. Two crews – one each from Winsford and Northwich – were called to Kier MG Ltd in Leslie Road shortly before 2.15pm

  • Quest to save crumbling ancient monument

    A QUEST to save a unique ancient monument appears to have hit an obstacle. Despite painstaking research, it has been impossible to confirm who owns the crumbling Over Cross monument on Delamere Street in Winsford, councillors were told at a Town

  • Pressing for change on 'sluggish' Mid Cheshire Line trains

    ESTHER McVey has pledged to continue pushing for better transport connections across Cheshire, following a meeting with a rail passengers' group. Ms McVey, MP for Tatton – which includes Lostock Gralam, Barnton and Comberbach – met with the Mid