PLANS for a colossal solar farm in Cheshire East beside junction 19 of the M6 have been unveiled.

The newly established Friends of Verdin Park will hold its inaugural annual general meeting at Northwich and District Youth Centre on Winnington Avenue on Saturday, July 4, 6pm to 7pm.

Over the past couple of months, the people of Winsford have come together to raise funds for Crohn's and Colitis UK.

The service has had its two-yearly inspection by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS).

The emergency services were in attendance at around 8pm on Monday, June 22, in the area of James Street.

Police were called to Wheelock Street at around 5pm on Saturday, June 20, to reports of a fight.

There is an amber weather warning for both Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25.

Brio Winsford has unveiled a full upgrade to its fitness suite following a two-week transformation.

Jo and Steve Catchpole, from New Mills, lost their daughter Harriet in 2024 to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).

PROM season is here! After 12 years of school, Year 11 students are saying goodbye to lessons and exams and looking forward to a well-earned summer break.

The proposed development, on land off Crabmill Lane, would provide accommodation for up to seven households, along with parking, private and shared amenity areas, and a communal dayroom for residents.

Paul Vernon, of Quantock Close, Winsford, was jailed for 60 weeks after engaging in coercive and controlling behaviour and stalking.

Becky and Tom McCosh have raised £1,160 through GoFundMe for Crohn’s and Colitis UK.

Scarlett Sanderson, nine, from Hartford, will compete in the Terafinals of the Delancey UK Chess Challenge at Blenheim Palace.

Controversial plans to convert a family home into a 13-bed HMO will be considered by councillors next month amid officers’ concerns about fire safety and planning breaches as well as numerous objections from residents.

EMERGENCY services in Cheshire have issued a warning about the dangers of being in and around water.

DANGEROUSLY high temperatures are threatening to disrupt rail journeys across the north west of England.

Cheshire East is interviewing for a permanent top legal boss today (Tuesday) – nearly two years after the last one left.

Mid Cheshire MP Andrew Cooper paid tribute to Sir Keir Starmer after the PM announced his resignation, praising him for 'putting country first' while overseeing Labour's return to power.

The power cut in Rudheath was reported by SP Energy on Monday, June 22, at 6.49am.

FREE non-contact boxing sessions are being offered to help people manage stress and depression.

Each winning ticket bagged £1,000 in the daily draw.

The vote to select a new Cheshire West and Chester councillor to represent Weaver and Cuddington will take place on Thursday, July 2,

Teenagers in Cheshire West urged to get MenB vaccine before university, with appointments available from July to protect against meningitis.

Allostock Village Hall and Parish Field were transformed earlier this month as they hosted the inaugural 'Big Lunch' event.

Wimboldsley Primary School was visited by the Ofsted inspectors in April, with their report publishing on June 15

Northwich sixth form students showcase fine art, textiles, 3D design and photography at a free year 13 exhibition on 25 June, open to families and visitors.

A HUGE fire has broken out in Widnes this afternoon, Monday.

Up to nine homes could be built on land close to the Macclesfield Canal at Scholar Green.

WITH England set to play their second match tomorrow, Tuesday, police are reminding residents going to the pub to watch that they need to plan how they are going to get home safely.

PRIMARY pupils have been recognised as 'true ambassadors' for their school at a village awards event.

Residents are being urged to keep windows and doors closed as firefighters tackle a major blaze at a recycling facility.

Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed that he will step down as Prime Minister.

Northwich mayor Bob Cernik launches charity climb to raise funds for TinySteps’ new sensory centre and support children with additional needs.

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

A Grade-II listed country house, which may appeal to F1 fans, has hit the market in Somerford Booths, Cheshire.

There's something special about a ridge walk and Kerridge is one of Cheshire’s finest.

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

A GORGEOUS Cheshire village steeped in history, Cholmondeley is perhaps best known for its unusual name, which is often mispronounced by visitors unfamiliar with the area.

The Met Office has warned of high temperatures and has expanded the extreme heat warning across the UK.

Austin Ford, of New King Street, pleaded not guilty to one charge of sexual communication with a child at Chester Magistrates Court on Friday.

Fire crews were called to an incident on Porter Way in Northwich earlier today (Saturday, June 20, 2026)

A retrospective planning application has been submitted to Cheshire West and Chester Council for land to the north side of Nova Scotia Lane.

Adventure Wellbeing School is at the expected standard across all areas after an inspection two months ago in April 2026.

BURSTING with pride and joy, farmers and handlers led their cherished livestock into the judging ring.

Lostock Lodge Care Home in Northwich unveils new café, salon and lounges to enhance residents’ daily life and social spaces.

Who doesn’t love a fuddle around a charity shop?

WE have been digging through our archives this week, uncovering hidden gems from Cheshire's past.

The Kooks, Garbage, and Du Blonde were among the bands appearing at Delamere Forest this week for the Forest Live outdoor concerts

POLICE have launched an anti-harassment campaign to protect women and girls who enjoy running.