Louise Mather spoke last month to the members of the Northwich Vale Royal Rotary Club.

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

Cheshire Rural Touring Arts Spring 2026 brings theatre, music, and family shows to village halls across Cheshire.

A 73-YEAR-OLD spectator from Northwich came to the rescue of a non-league football match being able to conclude on Saturday afternoon

Sir John Deane’s Sixth Form College's big band took to the stage on Wednesday, February 11 at Tarporley’s Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf and Spa.

Lee Whalley, of Bramhall Close, appeared at Chester Crown Court on February 19 for sentencing on a charge of engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour.

THIS week, February 21 – March 1, is Real Bread Week, which celebrates additive-free bread.

The club is the creation of dad-of-two Rob Garner, from Davenham, who had the idea over a pint at the pub.

Petition launched against 325-home development in Hartford

Teen bands compete at Winsford’s Hive on February 28 for a chance to play DevaFest. Organised by The Nest Northwest with judges from Cheshire’s music scene.

Emergency services were called to an incident on Chelford Road in Knutsford this afternoon (Saturday, February 21).

Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge in North Cheshire reopens early after essential repairs. Canal & River Trust and council upgrade historic A56 River Weaver crossing.

Frodsham packs a lot of history into a relatively small West Cheshire town.

Dionisio Belo and Gerson Cabreirs were among dozens of mostly unidentified men to be involved in the incident last year.

AN inquest has been formally opened into the death of a man at a train station after being hit by a train.

WORLD Book Day 2026 is fast approaching, with the literary event set for March 5.

Michelle Parsons, known as ‘Shell’, will now represent the Cledford Ward after winning the very tight run public vote on Thursday, February 19.

Zach Hanley is wanted on recall to prison according to an appeal on Friday, February 20.

Coronation Street star, Helen Flannagan, and West End sensation, Darren Day, will be joined on stage by national treasure Basil Brush, as well as Northwich panto legend, Ryan Greaves.

The green and yellow bird was first spotted by a walker at around 10.20am on Thursday, February 19, low down in the reeds at Neumann’s Flash, not far from Barons Quay.

A COURT has ordered that the incredible discovery of five gold bars worth £1.8 million found in a passenger's bag at Manchester Airport can be kept by the police.

Cheshire West and Chester Council seeks food and drink traders for park concessions at Marbury Park, Shakerley Mere and more. Apply via The Chest portal.

Wahib Naji, of William Street, appeared at Chester Crown Court on February 18, where he pleaded guilty to three charges.

Sixty-nine holiday cabins are proposed for Moss Wood on the Cholmondeley Estate near Nantwich.

Harlequin Theatre Northwich stages Mary Chase’s Pulitzer-winning comedy Harvey, February 24 to 28, 2026. Enjoy Elwood P. Dowd’s whimsical tale live - tickets on sale now.

Puddle Ducks Mid Cheshire delivers free water safety talks to Northwich schools, teaching children lifesaving skills, and the Water Safety Code.

Whitegate CofE Primary pupils impress with bold speeches on climate change, homelessness, and addiction at annual speaking competition in Cheshire.

Met Office forecasts a cloudy, wet weekend for Northwich and Mid Cheshire, with persistent rain, gusty winds, and mild temperatures. No weather warnings in place.

The Blue Cap, on Chester Road, was built as a coaching inn, serving its first customer way back in 1716.

A TEENAGER diagnosed with Covid was found dead at her home, having left hospital due to a long wait to be seen.

This is according to a post on social media by the region's rural crime team on Wednesday, February 18.

Cheshire Local Business Limited, based at Winnington Court, has been operating as an agent for BT’s commercial services since 2019.

Ciara Mason, a manager at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, is taking her dog Joey to Crufts after he was shortlisted for a prestigious award

Angry Conservatives are demanding to know why the public are paying for a Land Rover for Cheshire police commissioner Dan Price and have urged him to return the vehicle.

Cheshire East has given the go-ahead for a new shop in Macclesfield to sell alcohol until midnight despite objections from the ward councillor and residents.

Stretton Young Farmers is holding its annual tractor run in aid of Halton Haven Hospice

For many people, the reality of home ownership has fallen far short of the dream they were promised.

Home Instead Northwich and Knutsford launch 2026 Companion Café at Kanya Café, offering older adults advice on meal services, nutrition, and community support.

THE SKY was captured on camera by members of the Guardian Camera Club.

Reaseheath College in Nantwich seeks construction and engineering professionals for teaching roles. Attend recruitment events - no teaching experience required.

WHEN most of us head to the airport, we’re thinking about security queues, suitcases, and a bit of duty-free shopping - but behind the scenes, a dedicated team is making sure we make it to our destination hassle-free.

ON Random Acts of Kindness Day, February 17, we asked Northwich Guardian readers to name a local business that goes the extra mile.

Gully emptying in Castle Street began on Tuesday, February 18, as well as in Watling Street, A559, with both meaning lane closures.

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a fire at a flat in Hartford caused by 'unattended cooking'.

Showing at Crufts has come along very quickly for one dog owner in Northwich with her four-legged friend already being a natural when it comes to taking to the ring.

Leigh Burrus, of Hill Street, Winsford, pleaded guilty to drug-driving at Chester Magistrates Court on Tuesday, as well as possession of cannabis.

PROBLEMS at Northwich's Royal Mail sorting office are in the spotlight as MPs order the business to explain nationwide allegations parcels are being prioritised over letters.

Daniel Garner, of Northwich, sent the same picture to the teenage girl's mum when she got in touch with him to tell him to stop.

Temporary lights on the A54, Holmes Chapel Road, will be in force from Monday, February 23, and will last until Monday, April 13.

Forest Explorers lost out last year as a result of a review of the outdoor learning provision by forest management Forestry England.