POPULAR Northwich bistro The Boat Yard is to be put up for sale, its owners have announced. The family-run eatery in Manchester Road opened almost two years ago and has gained a top reputation in the short time it has been open. Today, the
PLANS have been submitted to build 16 apartments on the site of a former Church in Winnington. At this stage, only outline permission is being sought for land off Dyar Terrace, which was formerly occupied by St Luke’s Church until July 2015.
THE Bridge Short Stay School is celebrating a continuing trend for improvement in GCSEs. A pupil referral unit (PRU), the school is based across Cheshire West and Chester and caters for children who have been permanently excluded from mainstream
THE Grange has seen another top performance from its Year 11 students, as they picked up GCSE results on Thursday morning. A huge 44 per cent of all grades achieved by students were at grade 8 or 9 – equivalent to an A* under the new system.
THE Grange has seen another top performance from its Year 11 students, as they picked up GCSE results on Thursday morning. A huge 44 per cent of all grades achieved by students were at grade 8 or 9 – equivalent to an A* under the new system.
MIDDLEWICH High School is celebrating its best GCSE results. Headteacher Heidi Thurland said: “I am delighted with Year 11 and their positive attitude, resilience and determination, which has enabled them to succeed. “Our school’s fully-inclusive
TOP grades have doubled at Rudheath Senior Academy as the school continues on its upward trajectory. Students, staff and families joined together at the school on Thursday morning to celebrate a strong GCSE result showing, in the face of challenges
HARTFORD High School students have exceeded expectations with an excellent set of GCSE results. The Year 11 leavers picked up their results at the school this morning, with many putting to rest weeks of nerves ahead of a new start in college or
WHEN things go wrong in the psychiatric system and there are major failures, multiple deaths or suicides, the mental illness spin doctors say things like ‘lessons need to be learned’. However, based on continued failures, deaths and suicides, it
SINCE it appears we are to leave the European Union after more than three years of expensive and fruitless negotiations, couldn’t our Prime Minister just ask his friend Donald Trump to make us the 54th state of the USA? It would avoid three
IN response to the Guardian’s article on speed limit changes on Bostock Road, Bell Lane and parts of London Road – the speed limit isn’t the issue. Travelling over the limit/ inappropriate use of speed for the conditions is. If they have issues
THIS weekend my wife received a fine for non-payment of toll fees after using the Mersey Gateway Bridge. She insisted she had paid the fee promptly, but on investigation we realised she had paid the fee to a bogus copycat website, that imitated
SARA Grove states that anyone can buy property anywhere in the EU. This may well be true, but if they wish to live in that property they have to meet residency requirements. Once we have lost our freedom of movement post-Brexit, many of us
DESPITE many emails and calls to the police, a local keeps letting a dangerous dog run riot around Verdin Park. Today a person was forced to kick out at the black dog. The owner was 400 yards away. She never picks up the mess it leaves on Queensgate
WHILE the Government’s promise to recruit 20,000 police officers to replace those lost in the drive for austerity is welcome one wonders at the sheer waste of money involved in this apparent act of repentance. However, John Dwyer, the Conservative
ALMOST half of the Year 11 leavers cohort at Weaverham High School achieved the highest grade available amid the changing face of GCSE examinations. This year saw all GCSE subjects take on the new linear system with numbered grades replacing letters
EVERY student at The County High in Leftwich achieved at least six GCSEs as the school celebrates its ‘phenomenal’ exam success. The anxious wait over the summer holidays ended for pupils across Cheshire, who eagerly opened their results this morning
I am not against the principle of a Care or Living Support Home. In fact, we have lived adjacent to one run by CWAC, got on very well with them and even supported CWAC in opening new homes. As a home, it had no more than four residents, a
ONE in every three GCSE grades achieved by students at St Nicholas Catholic High School were at a 7 or above – far exceeding the national average. In the year that all GCSE subjects went ‘linear’, 78 per cent of all grades were at least a 4, compared
THREE Cransley School students have achieved the very best grades across all nine of their GCSEs. Charlotte Hogg, Jessica Halliwell and Olivia Jones all gained 7s, 8s and 9s across the board. This year is the first time all GCSE results have
STUDENTS from Winsford Academy have exceeded national expectations after achieving fantastic GCSE results. Results day is always a nerve-wracking time for pupils, but it was smiles as far as the eye could see as students tore open their envelopes
MUSIC marking the change of the season will fill the rafters of Arley Hall next month in the specially curated Harvest Concert. This seasonal event hosted by Lord and Lord and Lady Ashbrook – long standing patrons of international pan-disability
TWO thugs from Winsford and Middlewich have been jailed following a crime spree across the area. It began when Tyler Kerr entered the house of a 67-year-old man he knows in Seddon Street as the victim slept between 11am and midnight on Friday,
NORTHWICH Festival will commence for the 35th year tomorrow, so here is everything you need to know in time for the big event. The four-day celebration of everything Northwich will run from Friday through to Bank Holiday Monday at Moss Farm, with
A LOSTOCK Gralam care home resident's wish to visit her family's graves in Ireland has been fulfilled – despite her being unable to travel. Crossways Care Home introduced a 'Wishing Tree' in April to make sure residents' wishes are granted. When
STEVE Wilkes wants his Northwich Victoria side to take advantage of any lack of match sharpness in FA Cup opponents Prescot Cables on Saturday. Vics have played six games in league and cup so far this season whereas their higher-ranked opponents
