Helen Kerr was appointed at a meeting of the local authority last week in response to the resignation in the last few weeks of John Bird.

Mid Cheshire MP Andrew Cooper urges government to end 'unfair' service charges hitting residents on new-build estates in Northwich, Winsford, and Middlewich.

Residents invited to Bostock Green consultation on July 9 to share views on housing, heritage and future village plans.

Northwich Explorer Scouts launch a new programme with updated badges, focusing on employability, STEM, democracy and real-world skills.

Gary Bloor, of Parkfield Road, Northwich, admitted 15 counts of shoplifting and 16 counts of breaching a criminal behaviour order earlier this year.

Leyton, 15, was last seen near the town centre McDonald's on the morning of Saturday, June 27.

CHILDREN have been left distraught after Alderley Edge School for Girls announced it was suddenly shutting its doors 11 days earlier than planned.

Asad Hussain, or Ash Hussain, was at Chester Crown Court for a sentencing hearing at the start of this week.

Temple Bar owner Michele Partington, 56, was found unresponsive in bed on April 24, 2026.

Funk Fitness is moving after more than a decade from John Street to High Street to what was Manchester House Carpets.

The Summer Reading Challenge, running across libraries in Cheshire West and Chester from July 4, is free and aimed at children aged four to 12.

Holly Statham, of Townfields, pleaded guilty to the two charges at Chester Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

Plans have been submitted for up 100 homes on the site of the former Albion Chemical Works in Moston.

HAVE you welcomed a new bundle of joy into your family this month?

The incident was on the King Street Roundabout this morning, Monday.

The incident was on Moss Bank at around 3.15pm yesterday, Sunday.

EACH week Cheshire West and Chester Council receives and makes decisions on planning applications across the borough.

Every week, Northwich & Winsford Guardian publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have died.

TUCKED away in the peaceful Cheshire countryside between Knutsford and Northwich, the Tree of Imagination is a hidden gem that feels straight out of a fairy tale.

Val Allen takes tea (and much more) at the mother ship of the 21-year-old Cheshire family business that deserves many happy returns

The popular event returns to Northwich Rugby Club at Moss Farm Leisure Complex on Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1, bringing together scooter fans from across the country for a weekend of live entertainment, food, drinks and family-friendly fu...

The BikeSafe workshop took place at the Clemonds Hey headquarters on Saturday, June 20.

Danny Williams, a dad-of-two who works full-time in IT, has already published two novels set in this fictional universe, Magic.exe and Magic: Alpha Testing, and is currently working on a third, Magic.zip.

A STRANDED cyclist was rescued by firefighters from a river bank in Northwich.

Cheshire West and Chester Council will once again run the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) scheme for summer 2026.

Middlewich-based Cheers Global took home the title at the UK Startup Awards, held on June 17, 2026, at the Contact Theatre in Manchester.

A walk through time in the Cheshire market town with landmarks from Saxon icons to Victorian grandeur every step of the way

A GORGEOUS Cheshire village steeped in history, Davenham is often mispronounced by visitors unfamiliar with the area.

British holidaymakers are being warned they could face a £2,150 fine for wearing the wrong footwear in Cinque Terre National Park - see the rules.

TWO students from The County High School in Leftwich celebrated the end of their GCSEs in spectacular style, making a dramatic entrance to their Year 11 Prom by arriving via helicopter.

The event, taking place at Whitley Village Hall on Saturday, July 4, from 10am to 4pm, aims to raise funds for the Friends of Whitley School (FoWS).

Calum Holland, of Northwich, appeared at Chester Crown Court for a sentencing hearing on Friday, June 26.

Graham Brougham will stand trial with a dozen others including the husband from Stockport in Greater Manchester.

Northwich Now and Then, airing on Radio Northwich, explores the town's rich history from Roman times to the present day through expert interviews, dramatic storytelling, and museum collaborations.

Mid Cheshire NHS Trust has recruited more than 1,000 participants in a newborn screening programme.

Brandon Andrews appeared at Chester Magistrates Court one day after his arrest on Friday, June 19.

The man, who asked not to be named, was employed by ICI from the mid-1950s to the 1980s.

A NEW independent school for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) welcomes its first pupils next term.

Stuart Pearce backs Hearing Dogs campaign as volunteers in Cheshire are urged to train puppies and help transform lives.

Plans for padel courts were given the go-ahead at the Winsford Town Council meeting on Monday, June 15, with councillors pledging to make the facilities more affordable than other venues in the area.

Cheshire East is facing a predicted shortfall of more than £15.2m in 2027/28 – and this is after proposed savings of £13.3m have been taken into account.

The Just So Festival is set to return with new attractions, live entertainment and a stronger focus on sustainability after a year-long break

Martin Conway was last seen overnight between Sunday, February 1, and Monday, February 2, in Chester.

PARENTS battling to save a cherished private school are hoping for an 11th hour reprieve.

The incident was on the northbound carriageway this afternoon, Thursday.

The incident was on a southbound slip road on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 24.

The two men and three women are due before Chester Magistrates Court for a first appearance tomorrow, Friday.

A PADDLEBOARD tutor turned Slimming World consult from Middlewich has been praised by her members including two who have lost a staggering 20 stone between them.

We'll be bringing live updates following a car fine on the M56 in Cheshire.

THOUSANDS of gardening enthusiasts and families will descent on Arley Hall this weekend as its celebrated annual Garden Festival returns for a 31st year.