CHESHIRE’S firefighters attended more false alarm incidents than actual fires last year, new figures show.

The Royal Mint has released a new coloured £5 coin to mark 120 years since Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit first hit the shelves.

You've been invited to a Bridgerton ball.

Covid infection rates are currently at a record high in the UK with almost five million people estimated to be currently infected with the illness.

Those of you who have been paying attention may well be able to recall that I have been less than impressed with the government’s handling of the Covid pandemic.

LAST week we celebrated Cheshire Day, and what better way to mark the occasion than looking at some beautiful pictures of our county.

In this four-part series Rose and Paul Hurley delve into a nasty incident involving a well-known family of war veterans...

MORE than 40 members from a local club made history as the first paddle boarders to go through Anderton Boat Life in Northwich.

ONE casualty was treated for shock after a fire broke out in an outbuilding in Oakmere.

WITH the cost of living crisis affecting many around the country, it is even harder for first time buyers to get on the property ladder.

TUCKED away in Cheshire woodland, Petty Pool College is an oasis for young people with learning disabilities, offering them education, personal development - and a whole lot of fun.

The “aisle of dreams” in Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening furniture and tools to clothing - find out what's on offer from April 3.

As usual there will be a number of shows and films leaving Netflix in April this month.

A DRINK driver deliberately crashed on the Mersey Gateway Bridge while more than three times over the limit.

A CHILD killer, a group of fraudsters and a man who tortured his friend over a stolen tin of chicken curry are among the defendants to be sentenced in court this month.

A DISPERSAL order has been imposed in Northwich town centre.

TWO women have been charged with shoplifting after more than £600 worth of items were stolen from Barons Quay.

A POPULAR river festival is returning to Northwich in 2022 after an enforced two-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic.

THIS attractive mid-terrace property is located in a beautiful rural setting in the village of Moulton.

NORTHWICH MP Mike Amesbury told Government the generosity of the British public in offering to house Ukrainian refugees risked being ‘wasted’.

A POPULAR children's television show is setting sail with Northwich being a port of call next weekend.

POLICE are reminding parents to be vigilant when their children use of mobile phones and computers.

The creation of a specialist team and new software to report blocked gullies are just some of the measures being deployed to help tackle flooding in Cheshire West, councillors have been told.

DID you have a baby during March 2022?

Tesco will provide Covid tests for low prices from April 1.

Longer and summery nights promise quality time in the garden with family and friends - so why not give it some love?

The Grand National is back and there are still tickets available if you want to attend the biggest horse racing event of the year at Aintree.

A PROPOSAL to begin charging people to use the town's much-loved paddling pool is to be discussed next week.

With Northwich Town Council to consider introducing charges to use a popular paddling pool next week, you have had your say.

A MAN from Northwich has been banned from the roads after driving while almost double the legal alcohol limit.

THESE photographs show the extent of the delays at Manchester Airport as passengers report queuing for hours to get through security.

A YOUNG girl from Northwich has made her family and school proud by selling her old toys to raise money for the people of Ukraine.

EXCITEMENT is mounting at Tatton Park Farm as the first spring lamb has been born.

Changes to Employment law, divorce law and tax rates will start in April.

Get two Nintendo Switch games for just £20 at Game.

A MAN has been left in a critical condition after being attacked in an early hours attack in Northwich.

A FAMILY dairy farm has scooped a new fan for their homemade ice cream - in the Houses of Parliament.

FORMER world darts champion Ted Hankey has been charged with sexual assault in Cheshire.

A MAN has been charged with drug dealing offences in Northwich after undercover police officers stopped him in Castle.

PLANS have been submitted to create a camping site at a disused stone quarry in Cheshire.

THE GP practices in Northwich with the most and least patients per doctor have been revealed – with some practices having more than 2,000 patients per GP.

MORE than 250 supermarket jobs are on offer in Cheshire as Aldi launches a recruitment drive.

A WEIGHT-LOSS support group has been named as one of the most exciting new businesses in the region after being shortlisted for a new awards programme.

PLANS by Cheshire West and Chester Council to charge residents for disposal of construction and DIY waste have been put on hold pending a review.

A MAN who denied assault and causing criminal damage by breaking a pair of reading glasses in Northwich has been found guilty of both offences.

MANCHESTER Airport has apologised to passengers following long delays.

The childhood character coin designs have been inspired by the original illustrations of E. H. Shepard from A. A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh stories.

There is a way for those outside of the A-D council tax bands to get the £150 energy rebate if they need it

WORK has begun on repairing the Soot Hill landslip, but the road will remain closed for the next 12 months.

VISITORS have slammed an increase in weekend parking charges at a Cheshire beauty spot as ‘extortionate’.