Thousands of students across Cheshire are today receiving their GCSE results.

A POLICE investigation has been launched following the death of two people after they were found with ‘fatal injuries’.

Debbie Ashley, who runs the Slimming World group at Middlewich's Wych Centre, says some people taking weight-loss medication are continuing to attend sessions to learn about healthy eating and receive support from others on a similar journey.

TRANSPORT has been captured on camera by members of the Guardian Camera Club.

Birches Crematorium and Remembrance Park's new owner is direct cremation company Pure Cremation.

AN inquest has been opened following the death of a woman who became unwell while in Cheshire Police custody.

Sophie Congleton, from Wincham in Northwich, was sentenced at Mold Magistrates Court on Monday

Police received several reports of a group of men trying to get into unsecured cars on Alderley Road, Penrhyn Road, Woodlea Court, Foxendale Close, and Blossom Heights in Winnington.

A last-minute overnight stay in Delamere Forest proved there is a better way to break up a busy working week.

James Cross, of Lyndale Court, was at Chester Crown Court for sentencing on two charges this week.

Lewis Verdin, of College Way, Hartford, has now been charged with driving while disqualified, dangerous driving, driving without insurance and failing to stop following a collision

HOMES were evacuated in Winsford as firefighters tackled a gas cylinder blaze.

STUDENTS across Northwich are nervously waiting to receive their GCSE results this week, preparing for the next stage of their educational journey and looking forward to celebrating with friends.

Hakan Mazi applied for planning permission for a Chester Road location more than a year ago in April 2025.

Amaechi Obikobe appeared at a plea and trial preparation hearing this week at Chester Crown Court.

Theo Avraam, who has Down Syndrome and congenital heart disease, was nominated by a staggering 16,000 people in the Outstanding Commitment category at the 2026 JustGiving Awards.

A THUNDERSTORM warning has been issued for Mid Cheshire by the Met Office.

This is both an anxious and exciting time for many of our young people in Mid Cheshire.

LIVERPOOL John Lennon Airport is set to launch new routes for the winter season.

Karl Lamb, of Wharton Gardens, was at Chester Crown Court for sentencing on two charges this week.

A NORTHWICH man has been arrested following a multi-vehicle crash on the Mersey Gateway.

Thomas Lewis, of Rowan Rise, Barnton, appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on August 14 where he admitted two drug-driving charges and one of cocaine possession.

Northwich's flagship Piña Colada Festival returns this year on Saturday, August 22

Jerry Marshall, founder of Cheshire charity Transformational Enterprise Network (TEN), is due to set off on his 20-mile Weaver by Cow fundraising challenge on Saturday, August 22.

A police operation was on Lichfield Court on the morning of Saturday, August 15.

The operation, led by the Northwich Anti-Social Behaviour Unit on Thursday, August 13, saw officers visit 10 locations across the town and surrounding areas known for rough sleeping and disorder issues.

A CREATIVE fundraiser has helped raise more than £500 for Cancer Research UK.

The consent relates to plans for a major underground gas storage facility under land off King Street, where developers King Street Energy (KSE) proposed creating 10 salt caverns for natural gas storage.

Sophie Congleton, of Northwich, appeared at Mold Magistrates Court on Monday, August 17, where she avoided a driving disqualification.

The Chester Road cemetery has been awarded a Silver Standard Cemetery Award by the British Register of Accredited Memorial Masons (BRAMM), which celebrates high-quality cemetery management and the services provided to bereaved families and local comm...

M56 crash victim being trapped in overturned car escapes without serious injury.

Tatton Park is opening its historic Tudor Old Hall for weddings for the first time, offering couples a unique heritage setting

Southport Air Show returns on 29-30 August 2026 with the Red Arrows, RAF Typhoon, Wingwalkers and family attractions. Find out what to expect and how to get tickets.

This North West bakery chain is closing 19 of its stores in August.

Whitegate teenager Theo Avraam, who lives with Down Syndrome, has been named as a finalist at the 2026 JustGiving Awards.

Ancient High Legh family chapel dating back to 1581 is set to be restored.

PUBS, cafés, restaurants and even hairdressers are set to get into the tropical spirit as Northwich's popular Piña Colada Festival returns on Saturday, August 22.

Etiré Reformer Pilates Studio, located in Blakemere Village in Sandiway is ready to celebrate one year of business on Tuesday, August 18.

A pre-loved clothes sale is coming to Northwich this August bank holiday weekend.

Andrew Macdonald, of Victoria Road, struck at TG Builders Merchants, on Manchester Road, on Friday, April 24.

Independent Cheshire West and Chester councillor for Swanlow ward, Simon Boone, says he has called in the application, submitted by Müller Property Group, meaning its fate will now be debated by the council's planning committee.

Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

From road closures to speed limit changes, councils must consult the public before making decisions. Here's how to find out what's planned near you.

One person was trapped in an overturned car and second vehicle 'well alight' in M56 crash.

Clare Balding is coming to Tatton Park for a special author event, dog walk and book signing celebrating her debut novel, Pastures New

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

A nurse is taking on a 100-mile ultra marathon to raise funds for the stoma service that supported her through the last eight years.

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

Six years ago, Chris Smith was admitted to the ITU at Warrington General Hospital diagnosed with double pneumonia, pleurisy, septicaemia, and pulmonary embolism in both lungs.

A post on social media said the police operation was on Saturday, August 15.