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Northwich Guardian

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 08:01:00 +0000
Calls to set up Griffiths Park friends group
A RUDHEATH community stalwart is calling for local residents to join forces to re-establish the Friends of Griffiths Park group.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Cheers to pubs from the past
WE have already looked at The Salter the best known of the lost Weaverham pubs, so now we look at the rest of them this week.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:30:00 +0000
Two 'outfalls' may not have worked during Northwich floods
TWO water ‘outfalls’ in Northwich may not have been working properly when the town flooded last month.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Where Cheshire stands on end of lockdown 'roadmap' eve
THIS weekend, the Prime Minister is working on the English ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000
New data shows 98 per cent of Cheshire over-70s vaccinated
ALMOST all of Cheshire’s over-70 population have had their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
The beauty of bees
I think we are now well aware of how important bees are for our planet.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000
England Lionesses debut beckons Everton keeper Sandy MacIver
SANDY MacIver is channelling her focus on the one thing that could her to make her debut for the England Lionesses football team on Tuesday.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Family home in Kingsmead is Northwich property of the week
THIS superbly appointed four bedroomed family home is situated in the ever popular area of Kingsmead.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Cheshire vaccine supply to be 'throttled back', says leader
VACCINE supply in Cheshire will be ‘throttled back’ in order ‘to allow other areas’ of the country ‘to catch up’.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:58:00 +0000
Northwich artists sell off work to raise funds for flood-hit shops
ARTISTS are coming together to help support Northwich businesses that were hit by last month's floods.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Covid infection rates continue to fall across Cheshire
THE number of new positive Covid cases in the last 24 hours across Cheshire East and West closely matches those seen all week.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:20:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl reveal the best deals coming this weekend
Aldi and Lidl have revealed a range of new products being made available this weekend. 

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:55:42 +0000
This is how you can get paid to watch sport and eat takeaways
Alongside getting to review televised sporting events and takeaways, you will also receive a 70” Ultra HD 4K TV and £500 cash.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Vaccination programme shouldn't be an excuse to open things up too quickly
I passed a significant life landmark at the weekend – I had my first coronavirus vaccine. For the first time in almost a year, I feel I can finally see a little light at the end of what has been a very long, dark tunnel.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:35:25 +0000
Tarporley one of ten charged over plot to import drugs
A MAN from Tarporley is one of ten people charged with a plot to import cannabis into the country from America.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Rudheath parish councillors 'incensed' by Lostock energy plant bid
PARISH councillors in Rudheath say they are 'incensed' at plans to ramp up capacity at the Lostock sustainable energy plant.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Climate change awareness green heart trail around Northwich
WHILE hearts are always associated with Valentine's Day, this year, they were of the green variety with a campaign aimed to highlight climate change.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:30:00 +0000
Northwich barber retires after cutting hair for 51 years
A NORTHWICH barber has decided to hang up his scissors after more than 50 years cutting men's hair in the town.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Cheshire West pothole funding leads to councillor clashes
ROADS in Cheshire West are set to benefit from £11.9 million of government funding — but councillors say this figure is 20 per cent lower than last year.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:59:00 +0000
'Northwich can't go on like this with regular flooding'
In his Guardian column, Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury reflects on last month's flooding in Northwich and the devastation it caused.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:29:00 +0000
Mental health support group Reach to Speak Out helping hundreds
A MENTAL health support group is now helping hundreds of people from across the world – just nine weeks after it was launched in Northwich.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:19:33 +0000
Latest Covid cases for Cheshire as infection rate down again
THERE have been more than 130 new positive Covid-19 cases across Cheshire East and West for the second consecutive day.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:41:49 +0000
When do the clocks go forward in 2021?
THIS year the clocks go forward at 1am on March 28.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:41:28 +0000
Parents may have to test children twice a week for Covid-19 when schools reopen
A health minister said there is “work in progress”following reports that parents could be asked to test their children at home twice a week.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Rotary Northwich helping children with home schooling
MORE than 50 unwanted devices have been collected by Rotary in Northwich and given to schools to distribute to children who need them during lockdown.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:15:45 +0000
Cheshire Police make ten arrests over plot to import drugs
Ten people have been arrested in connection with large scale importation of Class B drugs, including one at an address in Tarporley.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Cheshire NHS hospitals rack up £2.5m bill for non-urgent A&E trips
NON-URGENT A&E visits are costing Cheshire's NHS hospitals hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:38:52 +0000
Handforth Parish Council sequel: New meeting leads to chaos
ANOTHER Handforth Parish Council meeting has descended into chaos this evening as chair Cllr Brian Tolver defended his actions during the viral clip.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:38:55 +0000
Handforth Parish Council meeting descends into chaos again - here's what happened
Handforth Parish Council are tonight holding their first meeting since their chaotic December 10 call that went viral.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:40:56 +0000
Northwich residents urged to book a Covid test for 9 new symptoms
NORTHWICH residents are being encouraged to book a coronavirus test if they have one of a number of symptoms named on a new list.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:06:54 +0000
The latest Covid figures for Cheshire as one borough tops 20k cases
MORE than 130 new Covid-19 cases have been confirmed across Cheshire East and West on the day that one borough topped the 20,000-case mark.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:01:00 +0000
Northwich floods: Thousands raised for Witton Church Walk School
ORGANISERS behind a fundraiser for a flood-hit primary school are overwhelmed by the community's generosity after smashing their initial target more than 20 times over.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:29:20 +0000
Cheshire driver stopped for using mobile phone was 'just picking a song'
"I WAS just picking a song."

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Cheshire charity sees domestic abuse victims double during pandemic
THE number of domestic abuse victims being supported by a Cheshire charity has doubled during the pandemic.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:28:00 +0000
'Deeply worrying' number of youngsters need help for eating disorders
A RECORD number of children received treatment for eating disorders across Cheshire and Wirral last year, figures reveal.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:46:54 +0000
Leighton bosses would have to pay £370m to bring hospital up to scratch
LEIGHTON Hospital’s trust would need to pay more than £370 million to bring its premises up to scratch.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:55:38 +0000
M6 southbound reopens in Cheshire following fuel spillage
DRIVERS are facing five-mile queues and delays of an hour as part of the M6 in Cheshire remains closed this morning, February 17.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 06:28:00 +0000
Urgent recruitment drive for care workers in Northwich
AN urgent recruitment drive has been launched for adult care workers to help care for Northwich's most vulnerable at home and in care homes.

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:02:57 +0000
When will hairdressers reopen in England? - What we know so far
Hairdressers were forced to close once more at the start of the year as part of fresh lockdown restrictions.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 16:28:23 +0000
Sandiway petrol station robbery: Police release CCTV image
OFFICERS investigating a robbery which left a Sandiway petrol station worker shaken have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Take a look at Puddle Ducks new pool build at Barons Quay
A NORTHWICH swimming school is getting ready to make a splash as work gets under way for a new pool in the town centre.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:28:07 +0000
M6 CLOSED in Cheshire as crash causes fuel spillage
THE southbound carriageway of the M6 in Cheshire is being closed this afternoon, February 16, due to a fuel spillage.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:20:05 +0000
Cheshire West and Chester Council to bring back some highways services 'in house'
CHESHIRE West and Chester Council will be taking on responsibility for pothole maintenance, hedge cutting and road sweeping services once more, following a shake-up of its Highways Services.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:14:59 +0000
Cheshire Police stop 200 drivers using phones in just two weeks
ALMOST 200 motorists have been stopped for using their mobile phones while driving in just two weeks.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 17:41:14 +0000
Latest Covid figures for Cheshire East and West
DESPITE more than 100 new positive Covid-19 cases being confirmed across Cheshire East and West in the latest daily figures, the overall infection rate continues to fall.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:17:19 +0000
10 of the best pancake topping ideas for you to try on Pancake Day
The thin cake, made with batter and fried in a frying pan is perfect for a range of toppings with lemon juice and sugar the most traditional.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Northwich MP concerned to burn more waste at Lostock plant
NORTHWICH'S MP Mike Amesbury says he is concerned at plans to increase the amount of waste heading for an incinerator.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:27:00 +0000
World's fastest Jaguar E-Type up for sale at Northwich auction
THE 'world’s fastest Jaguar E-Type with a top speed of 180 mph is up for sale – 20 years after its last race at Oulton Park.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Northwich Victoria kits proving popular on social media
THE VICS COLUMN – by Peter Tonge

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:48:50 +0000
Who will be next to receive the Covid-19 vaccine?
The passing of the 15 million vaccinations mark paves the way for the next phase of the the rollout.



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