A CHINESE takeaway has temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus.

A LIFELINE was provided for the elderly and most vulnerable residents throughout the pandemic, thanks to a unique project.

A FAMILY from Winnington is desperately trying to raise £42,000 in a race against the clock for surgery to correct the curvature to their daughter's spine.

AN undercover TV researcher from Cheshire fled the country to start a new life after torturing and murdering a father-of-two at a cannabis farm, a court has heard.

Follow our blog for live updates from the courtroom as Christopher Guest More Jnr goes on trial over the murder of Brian Waters.

AN air ambulance was called after a cyclist was injured in a car crash.

THE neighbourhoods in Cheshire East and West which have been worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic have been revealed.

THE owner of a business offering handmade dog beds and accessories based in Stretton is looking forward to a positive year ahead.

NORTHWICH MP Mike Amesbury has repeated his opposition to a waste incinerator expansion plan while insisting the operator must use rail and not road for deliveries.

The Prime Minister was joined by England’s chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty and Government Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance.

1874 NORTHWICH will continue to play their home games at Townfield next season.

BUSINESS owners in the hospitality sector are being invited to learn more about how to reopen safely as lockdown continues to be eased.

FIREFIGHTERS climbed onto the roof of a house to tackle a chimney fire.

RESIDENTS at a Northwich nursing home have been inspired by the fundraising exploits of Captain Sir Tom Moore and raised money for Comic Relief.

The Prime Minister will address the nation at 5pm, live from Downing Street on the first anniversary of the first Covid lockdown.

From 29 March 2021, the following lockdown restrictions are set to ease in England.

A WINSFORD man is wanted by police on a recall to prison.

Boris Johnson said people should be "under no illusions" a third coronavirus wave is heading to the UK.

As a precautionary measure, the MHRA is advising those experiencing specific side effects following the vaccine to seek medical attention.

IT is the ‘where were you’ moment of the 2020s.

A NORTHWICH resident who worked in a bomb disposal unit during the Second World War has celebrated his 100th birthday in lockdown.

A PRIMARY school in Northwich has received more than £1,000 for its playground project thanks to a 'fundraising fitness' event.

ON the day when Boris Johnson warned of an expected third wave of coronavirus to hit the UK soon, the number of new cases remained below 100 across Cheshire East and West.

A NORTHWICH charity is urging the people of the town to donate their used crisp packets to be re-purposed to help the homeless.

A SERIES of music gigs which were due to be held at Delamere Forest as part of this year's Forest Live has been postponed to next year.

A PATIENT who was treated at Spire Cheshire Hospital has shown his appreciation by building a bird house for the hospital grounds.

GOLFERS have had to bide their time but they will soon be allowed to set foot on their local course again – and one Northwich club cannot wait to welcome them back.

SINCE the UK's first lockdown one year ago, the RSPCA has dealt with 2,487 incidents in Cheshire.

A MAN was threatened with what is believed to be an air pistol during an aggrevated burglary in Weaverham.

PLANS have been developed in Cheshire West to commemorate those who have lost their lives during the pandemic.

MANY families in Cheshire have been devastated by the loss of a loved one to coronavirus.

WHEN the police car he was driving was rammed off the road by a stolen vehicle two years ago, Neil Jones was left with life-changing injuries and was unable to return to frontline duties.

THE Government's 'Stay Home' message is to be dropped as more restrictions are set to be eased at the end of the month - but what will change?

A NORTHWICH-based charity is not letting lockdown stop it marking World Down Syndrome Day today, Sunday.

WE are starting this week’s offering in Yester Years with a story that sadly would possibly apply more today than in 1875.

LONDON Road in Bostock Green is currenty closed to motorists following a chimney fire.

A CHESHIRE leisure resort that has had to contend with multiple obstacles caused by Covid lockdowns has created a spectacular one of its own for families to enjoy.

DETERMINED fundraisers across Cheshire are set to Race for Life at home to carry on the fight against cancer.

A COUPLE of Northwich publicans are showing their true blue colours after creating a special cocktail in tribute to NHS heroes.

Expert advice from Northwich beautician EMMA WILKINSON on how to plan your beauty treatments for the lift on lockdown

WHAT started as a home renovation project has developed into a complete career overhaul for physiotherapist-turned builder Emma Hulme.

A STUNNING transformation has seen this detached home completely modernised both inside and out.

Here are the reasons why you are unable to choose which coronavirus vaccine you are given.

THIS year the clocks go forward at 1am on March 28.

A ‘WONDERFUL and caring’ dad died after being hit head-on in a car crash by a drug driver who was travelling on the wrong side of the road.

AS part of its aim to become more inclusive, a hair salon in Northwich has scrapped gender-specific pricing - instead charging people based on the length of their hair.

THE Winnington Swing Bridge repairs project has received a prestigious engineering accolade.

ARLEY Hall and Gardens in Cheshire is one of the most 'Instagrammable' gardens in the UK.

My advice is to go back and look at the details of the so-called roadmap. None of these relaxations will go ahead unless they can pass four tests

Covid certificates could be introduced to allow sports fans and theatre goers to return to large events and stadiums, according to the Culture Secretary.