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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Mechanic who left school without qualifications celebrates successful business
A MECHANIC who left school without any qualifications is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his thriving garage.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Manchester Airport bosses want simpler system for travel
BOSSES at Manchester Airport are calling on the Government to introduce a simplified system for international travel, with the latest figures showing passenger numbers down more than 70 per cent from those in 2019.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:26:08 +0100
Lane closed on M6 between junction 19 and 20
THERE are long delays on the M6 southbound this morning (Wednesday) after an early morning collision was quickly followed by a broken down vehicle.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
M6 junction 19 full closure planned for this weekend
DRIVERS have been warned of two full days of closures to the M6 roundabout at junction 19 for Knutsford that are planned this weekend.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:04:39 +0100
UK Inflation soars after Eat Out to Help Out impact: What it means to you
Inflation has surged to its highest in nearly ten years after a record jump in August due to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:03:50 +0100
Drug dealer whose activity 'brought misery' to Northwich is jailed
A MAN has been jailed for four years after pleading guilty to drug dealing offences which 'brought misery' to Northwich.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Tatton MP supports plans for Winnington Bridge resolution
AN MP has joined the call for a long term resolution to a problematic traffic hotspot in and out of Northwich.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:34:25 +0100
Number of Covid cases recorded in one day in Cheshire East and West falls
THE number of Covid-19 cases recorded across Cheshire West and Cheshire East has fallen by almost 100 in the last day compared with the previous 24-hour period.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:22:17 +0100
Jodrell Bank wants to alter listed building to improve the visitor experience
JODRELL Bank has applied for planning permission to alter a Grade II listed building to improve the visitor experience.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Cyclist rides double the Land's End to John O'Groats distance for charity
It is no secret riding from Land's End to John O'Groats is one of the toughest cycling challenges you can do in the UK.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Cinderella looking for ensemble members aged 6-18 to join her onstage
DO you want to be a part of the next festive extravaganza in Northwich?

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:27:03 +0100
Esther McVey MP calls for HS2 revote if allegations true
TATTON MP Esther McVey has called for another vote on HS2 if misinformation allegations from whistle-blowers are true.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Life in Northwich captured in images for Barons Quay project
THE twenty winners of the Picture Northwich photography competition have been selected, beating hundreds of entries to be included in the Barons Quay 5th Birthday Time Capsule album.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Parents invited to St Wilfred's Catholic Primary School's gin night
ST Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is holding a gin night to raise much-needed funds.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:53:08 +0100
Boris Johnson says avoiding Covid vaccine massively increases death risk
Boris Johnson said not getting the vaccine could mean you are nine times more likely to die of Covid.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:14:00 +0100
Cheshire Boys golf success during summer of 2021
Fourth in a series of articles highlighting golfing success in this area during the 2021 summer...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:48:28 +0100
Tributes paid to Cheshire Police detective after his death
TRIBUTES have poured in for a Cheshire Police detective after his death from an illness.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:30:28 +0100
Latest update on Covid cases and rates in Cheshire East and West
HERE is the latest seven-day Covid case rate in both Cheshire West and Cheshire East after more than 400 people tested positive in the last 24 hours.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:41:21 +0100
Castle Sports win 2021 Brunner Cup bowls tournament
CASTLE Sports claimed their 2nd Brunner Cup title in emphatic style at Runcorn Subscription Club on Saturday when they defeated Houldsworth WMC by 32 shots.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:50:52 +0100
Suspected criminals to be shown 'yellow cards' in Cheshire Police initiative
CHESHIRE Police officers are now issuing yellow cards to anyone suspected of committing criminal activity in the county.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:44:06 +0100
First amateur production of Sunshine on Leith comes to Northwich
THE first amateur production of Sunshine on Leith is coming to Northwich this month thanks to the Mid Cheshire Musical Theatre Company.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:39:39 +0100
Trail hunting could be suspended on council land
TRAIL hunting on council land looks set to be halted while borough chiefs weigh up its longterm future.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 08:44:57 +0100
Drivers warned of delays on M6 in Cheshire after crash
DRIVERS are being warned of delays on the M6 in Cheshire after a crash.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Furlough wind-down: Number of workers furloughed in Cheshire East and West falls again
THOUSANDS more workers in Cheshire West and Chester, and Cheshire East, came off furlough in July – the first month employers had to make a contribution to salaries under the scheme, figures reveal.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:07:02 +0100
Will there be an October UK lockdown? Boris Johnson is 'dead set' against it
While Boris Johnson prepares to organise a plan to get the country through coronavirus over the autumn and winter, reports have suggested that the Prime Minister is “dead set” on avoiding further lockdown.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Enjoy a relaxing autumn walk in Tatton Park
A HARVEST festival is being held at Tatton Park this weekend to celebrate autumn's abundance.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Opinion: ‘Learning to live with Covid is as meaningless as other slogans'
So it appears we have to learn to live with Covid. That’s not me making that statement by the way, that’s what prime minister Boris Johnson said in a televised press briefing in June.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Spacious five bedroom detached home overlooks Cheshire countryside
THIS detached family home overlooking open farmland is our property of the week.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Limited wheelchair accessible taxis or private hire vehicles in Cheshire East and West
MORE than seven in 10 taxis and private hire vehicles in Cheshire West and Chester, and more than four in five in Cheshire East, cannot be used by people in wheelchairs, figures reveal.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 07:57:00 +0100
Immy Williamson joy in England Girls Under 14s Championship
Third in a series of articles celebrating golfing success in this area over the 2021 summer...

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
The Penny Black in Northwich is cutting all prices by 7.5% for one day only
A NORTHWICH pub is cutting the price of all food and drink for one day – to highlight the benefit of a permanent VAT reduction for hospitality businesses

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 12:17:41 +0100
Soothing rain images from Guardian Camera Club
HERE are 13 soothing images of rain from our Guardian Camera Club members.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
The Church Inn crowned best pub in the north west yet again
A VILLAGE pub saved from closure has been named the best in the north west.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Cheshire has third highest number of toxic landfills in country
CHESHIRE has the third highest number of toxic landfills in England, new data has revealed.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Stamp duty saving at Rose Meadow in Northwich
With its enviable location on the edge of beautiful countryside, Bellway’s Rose Meadow development on London Road in Northwich offers an idyllic lifestyle in the heart of Cheshire that is still within easy reach of Manchester and Chester for commut...

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
9/11 attack: Twin Towers September 11, 2001 in pictures
The 9/11 terror attacks had repercussions still felt around the world today, 20 years later.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Radio Northwich brings live music to Barons Quay this weekend
LIVE music will return to Barons Quay tomorrow, Saturday, courtesy of Radio Northwich.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:45:29 +0100
Latest Covid-19 case figures for Cheshire West and Cheshire East
More than 1,500 new Covid cases have been recorded in Cheshire West over the last seven days.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:22:07 +0100
Firm hits out at 'nimbyism' and plans new Hartford home bid
THE company behind a controversial Hartford care home plan which was recently rejected for a second time wants to make it 'third time lucky' with a new bid.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 14:38:11 +0100
Road remains closed for repairs to sinkhole in Weaverham
A SINKHOLE which appeared in Weaverham will be repaired 'as soon as possible'.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Number of pupils in Cheshire West and Chester in 'overcrowded' classrooms
MORE than 5,900 pupils in Cheshire West and Chester are in 'overcrowded' classrooms, new analysis has revealed.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:59:19 +0100
The Northwich businesses and restaurants you can order Deliveroo from
HERE is a full list of the Northwich businesses available to order from on Deliveroo

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:30:03 +0100
Hartford care home plan thrown out for second time
RESIDENTS in Hartford who opposed plans for a new care home have spoken of their relief after government planning inspectors rejected the scheme for a second time.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:25:50 +0100
"We can all play our part" – Cheshire West council supports World Suicide Prevention Day
THERE were 28 deaths by suicide in Cheshire West and Chester in 2019, according to the Office for National Statistics

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Three cheers as pubs win Local Lockdown Hero awards
The North Cheshire branch of CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) has bestowed three pubs with a prestigious award.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Timothy Spall stars in The Last Bus at The Grange Theatre
A HEARTWARMING tale about a widower who takes a nostalgic journey carrying his wife's ashes in a suitcase is being screened in a special community cinema.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:24:15 +0100
Air ambulance called out after four-vehicle crash near Northwich
THE air ambulance has been called out after a four-vehicle crash.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 13:49:33 +0100
Paedophile who sexually abused four children jailed for 22 years
A RAPIST who subjected four children to 'horrific' sexual abuse has been jailed for 22 years.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:42:12 +0100
HS2 resistance groups protest in Cheshire against 'financial, social and environmental catastrophe'
HS2 RESISTANCE groups are protesting in Cheshire today, Thursday, against what they are calling a 'financial, social and environmental catastrophe'.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Residents of park homes site come together for garden party
NEIGHBOURS on a park homes site in Wincham came together for a community garden party which was months in the planning.



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