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  • How Mark Wakefield turned around his fortunes at Croft

    MARK Wakefield made a trademark surge through the field to keep alive his hopes of winning a title this season. A sluggish start to the second race during the Volkswagen Racing Cup’s fifth round at Croft on Sunday left him trailing at the back

  • Talented teacher set to release his debut album

    A PASSIONATE jazz musician and guitar teacher has conquered struggles with mental health to record his debut album. Guitar teacher Dave Speakman has worked at Middlewich High School for 15 years and has been eager to release his own material.

  • Sun shines over Petty Pool music festival

    PETTY Pool hosted a music festival suitable for those with learning disabilities and the weather helped make it a special day for everyone there. The event, which took place in the Petty Pool Vocational College in Sandiway on Thursday, July 4 was

  • Medals for Hartford boys at regional championships

    BOYS from Hartford School of Gymnastics were not daunted by taking part in a regional competition for the first time. Five of the six members that represented the club at the North West Two Piece Championships in Wigan last weekend hadn’t entered

  • Summer fair promises plenty of family fun at St Joseph's

    FUN-FILLED entertainment for all the family is set to raise funds for a Winsford school. A summer fair is being held on Saturday, July 13, from 12 noon to 4pm at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School on Woodford Lane. Fancy Feet Theatrical Dance

  • Help these Northwich kittens and cats find their 'forever home'

    AN animal rescue centre run by volunteers is seeking forever homes for a wave of kittens and cats. Tails Animal Rescue has been ‘inundated’ with litters of kittens in recent weeks, on top of a number of older cats – all of whom live with volunteers

  • Crews tackle refuse fire

    A QUANTITY of refuse caught fire on open land in Northwich. Crews were called to Heath Lane in Little Leigh shortly before 1.20pm yesterday. A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "It was a case of controlled burning that had

  • Decision on Lewin Street is a 'breath of fresh air'

    LEWIN Street in Middlewich is set to be declared an Air Quality Management Area, it has been revealed. The news comes after Middlewich town councillors met with Nick Kelly, Cheshire East Council’s Environmental Protection Team Leader, and means