TRAFFIC is delayed on the M6 this morning, Wednesday, with queues stretching back several miles.

WINSFORD’S monthly artisan market is set to return in 2026, with the first one just around the corner.

Samuel Brooks struck several times in a single night to steal items including cash, golf clubs, power tools, and sunglasses.

A DOG training company is celebrating two years in business.

A JET2 flight to Manchester Airport was forced to declare an emergency yesterday, February 3, after one of its pilots became incapacitated.

Anyone who shares their home with a pet knows they are more than just animals – they are part of the family.

The £7.9 million upgrade will take place at Manchester Piccadilly over nine days from February 14 to February 22

AN elderly couple woke one morning to find every room in their home ransacked by three ‘despicable’ burglars.

Jetmir Grrica and Livan Gjini were arrested at Brunel Court, Gadbrook Park, on the morning of Sunday, February 1.

In October last year, Edsential, a Cheshire West and Chester Council-owned education services company, decided to drop music provision for youngsters from its list of offerings.

A MAN has denied causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a Winsford resident lost his leg when struck by a car on his way home from celebrating New Year's Eve.

Jacqui Byrne, a dog groomer and Crufts champion, got any angry and behaved aggressively towards police at her Mere Lane home shortly after midnight on Saturday, January 3.

Stephen Purkis' mother, also from Sandiway, was sent home from the same hospital two days earlier while in recovery from a routine knee replacement.

Cheshire West and Chester Council seeks developers to restore Winsford's Grade II-listed Verdin Exchange, as part of town centre regeneration.

The incident is all on doorbell footage from an address in Lach Dennis at around 11.30pm on Friday, January 30.

RESIDENTS have vented their anger after the council failed to collect bins in their street for at least four weeks.

DRIVERS face long delays on the M6 southbound this morning, Tuesday.

A LITERARY classic is coming to life in the great outdoors this half term.

MORE than 40 criminals were arrested following a huge crackdown in Cheshire.

IT is time to welcome the latest precious bunch of newborns calling Northwich, Winsford, or Knutsford their first home.

Barry Johnson was at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court for a plea hearing on Friday, January 30.

Cheshire Police's latest action, dubbed Operation Crossbow, will see an increased presence across town centres, retailers, motorways, and the railway network.

A CAR ended up on its side after crashing into a telegraph pole but the driver had disappeared.

Neil Robinson weighed nearly 19 stone in June 2025, but now he’s down to 13.3 stone after joining Ascendant Grappling Academy in Winnington.

Donna Gillett sexually touched the man with dementia, Parkinson's, and other health issues at Winsford Grange Care Home.

Join the 2026 Northwich Charity Swimathon at Brio Leisure Centre to raise funds for St Luke’s Hospice, Tiny Steps & Rotary charities. Entries open now.

PLANS to revert The Car Port forecourt at Plumley Service Station on the A556 into a petrol station have been scuppered.

UPDATE: Cheryl has been found safe and well.

Plans have emerged to build a colossal world-first 121-mile underground CO2 pipeline from Derbyshire, through Cheshire, and past Liverpool, to the Irish Sea.

A  DRUG dealer who had been on the run from police in Northwich has been jailed.

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Caroline Morris's first husband has been buried at the Crook Lane cemetery with a marble memorial since he died in 1995.

LOUISE Lee has worked at Hartford Church of England High School for more than 20 years, and has faced every day with a smile.

The Northwich and Winsford Guardian publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have died.

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

Country house for sale near Great Budworth, Cheshire. Offers of more than £1.75m. Period property, seven acres, renovated interiors, outbuildings.

LYNN Watkin is a kind, compassionate, and caring teaching assistant who has helped countless children to thrive at Comberbach Primary School for more than 25 years.

Northwich residents are invited to a monthly coffee morning at Goblin Coffee on Witton Walk, hosted by The Oddfellows.

Cheshire and Warrington launch Get Cheshire and Warrington Working Plan to boost jobs, skills, and inclusion, tackling economic inactivity with £150k funding.

Quooker was founded in the Netherlands in the 1970s, when Henri Peteri invented the world’s first boiling-water tap.

The Duke of Westminster has personally donated £250,000 in support of an ambitious plan to make high schools in Cheshire phone-free.

The application for outline planning permission for the development at 2 Lewin Street was received by Cheshire East Council (CEC) on Friday, December 12, last year.

Live at Arley 2026 returns to Arley Hall, Cheshire, with Discover Knutsford as partner. Enjoy top music acts, exclusive Knutsford offers, and local traders.

A pub has hosted a big-name guest for a broadcast with a sporting twist.

Planners at Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWAC) have rejected an application to have the former site of W. J. Yarwood & Sons shipbuilders, on Navigation Road, officially recognise as being of beneficial value to the Northwich community.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Man City's Erling Haaland debut on The Sunday Times Tax List 2026, ranking among the UK’s 100 biggest taxpayers.

JO Price has been the head teacher at Weaverham Primary Academy since 2018, and has navigated every challenge with unwavering positivity and resilience.

S4YC at St Chad's Primary School in Winsford provides little ones with all the skills they need for success when they go to primary school and beyond.

DESPITE facing adversity, this pupil has consistently gone to school with a smile on her face, eager to learn and ready to tackle any challenge that comes her way.

BIRDS were captured on camera by members of Guardian Camera Club.