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Northwich Guardian

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:40:44 +0100
Cheshire Police sergeant has harassment conviction overturned
A CHESHIRE Police sergeant who was dismissed from the force after being found guilty of harassing his estranged wife has had his conviction overturned.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:35:44 +0100
Number of children having free school meals in Cheshire West is highest ever
THE number of children eligible for free school meals in Cheshire West and Chester is the highest it has been since figures began.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Weaverham woman celebrates her 100th birthday
A DELIGHTED Weaverham woman has celebrated her 100th birthday.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:34:26 +0100
14 holiday destinations that could be added to green list TODAY
Today will be the second review since international travel resumed on May 17 amid reports of a shake up to the travel system.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Consistency and stability are key when fostering a child in need
Celebrations for Father’s Day took place across the country last weekend with paternal figures being honoured throughout the day.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:46:43 +0100
Alex Rodda killer Matthew Mason has his sentence reduced
A TEENAGE killer who carefully planned and ruthlessly carried out a murder in secluded woodland in Ashley has had his sentence reduced.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
St Helen's Church opening on hold as lockdown easing delayed
DO you know what the oldest building in Northwich is?

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Northwich Ladies Circle's Snowdon challenge to support struggling children
THE feeling of a Northwich group being able to help children 4,737 miles away must be quite strange.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Cheshire covid infection rates rise but hospitalisations low
Although the number of people testing positive for Covid-19 continues to rise across Cheshire, hospitalisations remain low.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Manchester Airport staff join in travel industry protest
STAFF at Manchester Airport are taking part in a national day of action by the travel industry.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Roberts bakery helping put loads of sunshine in its loaves
DESPITE the recent mini heatwave, the people of Northwich can expect to enjoy an average of just 84 days of sunshine each year.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:46:27 +0100
Esther McVey challenged Boris Johnson over HS2's value
A Member of Parliament for Tatton has challenged Boris Johnson about High Speed 2’s value for money.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:08:48 +0100
Warning over scammers posing as Cheshire Police officers
CHESHIRE Police have issued a warning after a surge in reports of scammers posing as officers.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Staycation visitors to Northwich Quay Marina set to rise
With a variety of Coronavirus restrictions still in place, many British people are choosing a staycation over a foreign holiday.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Northwich man charged with raping a woman
A MAN from Northwich has appeared at court after being charged with the rape of a woman more than three years ago.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:20:48 +0100
Top 10 most stolen dogs in the UK - and how to keep your pet safe
The research analysed Freedom of Information data on the number of dog thefts people have reported in the last five years.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:18:03 +0100
Government to discuss selling channel 4 in major change to British television
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport announced the would be looking into the move on Wednesday.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Northwich man completes skydive for Ronald McDonald House
THE sky’s the limit for a local charity worker from Northwich as he took one giant leap for a great cause.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Man asked girls to get into his van outside Northwich Co-op
POLICE are urging residents to remain cautious following reports of suspicious activity in Northwich.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:29:29 +0100
County-wide police search for wanted man Michael Stroud continues
POLICE have renewed their appeal for the public’s help in finding a wanted man.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:00:55 +0100
Gauntlet Birds of Prey eighth in animal attraction rankings
WITH lockdown gradually easing and zoos having reopened over recent months, an animal attraction has named as one of the top 10 in the country – closer to home than you may think.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Northwich MP wants law change to protect retail workers
NORTHWICH MP Mike Amesbury has joined the call for a change in the law after shocking figures showed the extent of attacks on retail workers.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 07:29:00 +0100
Mid Cheshire Foodbank welcomes everyone who needs help
MORE families than ever before are relying on foodbanks for survival.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Northwich gift company goes from hobby to the high street
A NEW business has opened its doors in Northwich after receiving unprecedented levels of interest and demand since the beginning of the year.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:04:32 +0100
Matt Hancock warns lockdowns could return in winter
Mr Hancock was asked whether further lockdowns are a possibility when he appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:20:47 +0100
White working-class pupils suffer 'systematic neglect', MPs say
MPs made a series of recommendations to improve the outcomes of white working-class pupils.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 11:59:40 +0100
Lanes closed on southbound M6 following crash
TWO lanes have been closed on the M6 this morning (Monday, June 21) following a collision.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:37:56 +0100
Three teens charged in connection with murder of Keagan Crimes
THREE teenagers have been charged in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old man in Winsford.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Northwich man explains journey to becoming Buddhist monk
AFTER our story over the weekend about Northwich Buddhist Centre ordaining a new monk, we spoke to the man himself.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Thieves break into Northwich nursery and steal tablets
LOW life thieves have broken into a Northwich nursery and stolen a dozen tablets and cash from a charity box.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:31:00 +0100
Former dental assistant finds new job with Citizens Advice
A MAN is enjoying a new, rewarding job after being out of work for six months.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:14:19 +0100
'I've got good reflexes' - 3 terrible excuses for shocking motorway driving
THE motorway police in our region must feel like they have heard it all when comes to poor excuses for bad driving.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Barons Quay launch time capsule photo competition
BARONS Quay is launching a photography competition to help capture Northwich life in 2021 for its fifth birthday Time Capsule.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:30:55 +0100
Altrincham boy found safe and well after police appeal
POLICE have launched an appeal to find a 12-year-old boy who has been missing since yesterday afternoon.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Northwich's new public toilets are now open
NORTHWICH opened its new accessible public toilets over the weekend, with Town Mayor, Councillor Sam Naylor giving them the final seal of approval.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Could you be heir to one of these Cheshire unclaimed estates
COULD you be heir to a small fortune? These are all of the unclaimed estates which are currently listed in mid-Cheshire.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 14:29:36 +0100
Boris Johnson shares update over fourth winter lockdown
The Prime Minister provided an update when speaking to reporters during a visit to a laboratory in Hertfordshire.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 09:21:16 +0100
Winter lockdown warning as third Covid-19 wave 'definitely under way'
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) shared the bleak warning that a third wave “definitely” underway.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins celebrity chefs for Foodies Festival
FOODIES Festival is going ahead as planned with their annual event at Tatton Park next month.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Northwich Buddhist Centre on verge of ordaining latest monk
Northwich Buddhist Centre is on the verge of ordaining its latest in a ever growing line of monks.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Opinion: 'What is wrong with people who think it's OK to abuse shop workers?'
Occasionally, and I must stress it’s very occasionally, I sometimes agree with what Esther McVey has to say.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Northwich Victorian terrace for sale and it's chain free
WITH the process of buying a new home often bringing often complicated by onward chain, this gorgeous Victorian terrace doesn't have one.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
15 great Camera Club pictures to stoke your English pride
This week's theme for Guardian Camera Club members was 'England' – inspired by Euro 2020.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Small traders didn’t appreciate Co-ops selling ‘everything’
MOULTON is a small village situated between Northwich and Winsford; it can trace its history back to the Norman Conquest. Small traders didn’t appreciate introduction of Co-ops selling ‘everything’

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Royal Mail customers fume over 'shameful' ban for employees
A Royal Mail spokesperson has spoken out over the decision explaining how road safety is the top priority.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Millions of school leavers plan to turn their back on university amid pandemic
As a result of the pandemic and the impact this had on education, 40 per cent have been rethinking their future plans.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Britain's Got Talent semi finalist Myra Dubois stars in musical panto
A MUSICAL panto brings The Grange Theatre back to life in the autumn.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Red Arrows and Spitfires fund life changing flying scholarships
THE Red Arrows and Spitfires teamed up with aviators from across the world to stage a spectacular display from Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Breakfast scent launched to celebrate Father's Day
A QUIRKY gift for breakfast lovers has been launched for Father's Day – a fragrance that smells just like a full English breakfast.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Best things to do in Cheshire for Father's Day this Sunday
IT is the eve of Father’s Day – we’re used to saying that for Christmas but there is no reason we cannot celebrate this in a similar vein.



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