THE sound of ukuleles will be heard for hours on end in Northwich this September as musicians look to break a world record and raise vitals funds for charity.

The Reverend Ruth Gray begins as Vicar of St Helen's, Northwich, after her September 1 installation, with plans for community outreach and children's ministry.

Matthew Smith and David Clarke stole approximately £62,000 of stock in from Winsford Industrial Estate's Excel Plastics.

t is a warm summer's day as I arrive at Goostrey Station.

Arley Hall and Gardens will host the UK debut of an acclaimed experience for its 2026 winter lights trail.

They say a rising tide lifts all boats, and that was certainly the case after a group of offenders helped spruce up a Cheshire landmark and learned some valuable skills in the process.

Retired vet, Elizabeth Gorse, and her co-defendant Teryl Knowles, were joint master and directors of the Cheshire Forest Hunt when the tragic incident occurred on land off Barnhouse Lane, Great Barrow, on Wednesday, February 12, last year.

Mid Cheshire MP Andrew Cooper has confirmed he will support the assisted dying bill in Parliament.

Duane Hallwood, originally of Winsford, who has previous convictions for domestic violence, appeared before Bolton Crown Court last Friday for sentencing.

Firefighters rushed to a residential street in Winsford after reports of a blaze affecting three vehicles.

Drivers are being warned of disruption ahead of a planned three-road closure in Kingsley.

The Canal & River Trust (CRT) is carrying out a detailed survey of Preston Brook Tunnel, near Dutton, using a combination of traditional hands-on techniques and cutting-edge technology.

Northwich Town Council has had legal advice on the possibility of a multi-year lease agreement with Mid Cheshire NHS Trust.

Knutsford chainsaw craftsman Andy Burgess sets new world record at Carve Carrbridge for stunning birds of prey sculpture.

Raymond Sharp, of Northwich, died in September 2004, aged 69, after a long career in teaching which culminated in him being awarded an MBE for his services to education in 1997.

Daniel Griffiths, of Ways Green in Winsford, appeared in court to face allegations that he filmed a woman and threatened to share the footage with others.

Joseph Robinson, known as Joe, was found unresponsive in his bedroom on the evening of Monday, January 26, after earlier feeling unwell.

Mid Cheshire faces rain on Saturday, but drier and brighter weather returns on Sunday.

Families have one final chance to get tickets for LaplandUK’s Manchester experience on Friday

Simon Richardson, of Epsom Avenue in Sale, appeared before Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court via video-link from HMP Forest Bank this morning, Thursday.

Jake Dickens also tried to dismantle his mobile phone when officers witnessed him in a drug exchange in Northwich town centre.

David Dickens, who dedicated 40 years to the North West Ambulance Service, died unexpectedly on May 6, aged 76.

Plans for a ‘much-needed’ primary school on the outskirts of Crewe have been unanimously approved – but councillors sought assurance both proposed toucan crossings would be installed before it opened.

Cheshire East has given the go-ahead for nine homes in the green gap at Shavington.

Cheshire Police discovered a 'professional' cannabis farm with around 650, all at different stages of growth, in an industrial building in Wincham

Cousins Daisy Eaton and Lexie Grannell took the plunge to launch their own business, Winsford Tanning Studio, on July 13.

More than 150 people attended the Northwich Big Dig, uncovering Roman artefacts and raising £750 for Age UK Cheshire.

Damon Furmedge, previously of Weaver Street, began his campaign of abuse when he threw his victim fully clothed into a bath full of water and held her there by the neck.

St Chad's Church in Over, Winsford, is taking part in the Heritage Open Days scheme this September

Tatton MP Esther McVey writes a fortnightly column for the Guardian

Groobox, which farms around 92 acres across Great Budworth, High Legh, and Tarporley, has applied for a water abstraction licence from the Environment Agency.

AFTER a successful first year, a fairground model show is returning to Winsford 'bigger and better' than before.

Robert Barnett was riding his Velocette motorbike along the A533 in Dutton on Wednesday, June 3, when he lost control and fell.

A tourism levy could soon be introduced in Cheshire under new mayoral powers.

Happy places have been captured on camera by members of the Guardian Camera Club.

The countdown to Neighbourhood Weekender 2027 is officially on, with big names set to headline Warrington’s Victoria Park across the May Bank Holiday weekend.

Joe Owen, from Hartford, and Will Stilwell, from Rode Heath, battled through crippling foot blisters, painful knees, and tight muscles as they completed the gruelling challenge.

The Winnington Lane hospital site is to close on Saturday, September 19.

Missing cat Oreo was reunited with her Winsford family after vets scanned her microchip and contacted her owner.

A beauty queen from Middlewich has been crowned Miss Planet United Kingdom, in a competition which saw her open up about her experience with bipolar.

A 32-YEAR-OLD Northwich man's life has been 'ruined' due to a decision made by Warrington Hospital.

Kenzie Finlay and Dahir Shariff were due at Chester Magistrates Court on Wednesday, September 9.

Previous loads using this route between Stafford and Ellesmere Port have weighed between 550 and 600 tonnes.

The 16 homes at Wakefield Court, off Clifton Drive and Fairfield Road, were delivered by Weaver Vale Housing Trust (WVHT) and are now being occupied by local families and individuals.

Blossom Farm Nurseries, on High Legh's Northwood Lane, was unsuccessful in a request for retrospective planning permission.

Cheshire East has deferred an application for up to 48 homes at Church Lawton for more information about the access point and the impact of the proposed development on the stability of the land.

Hopley House in Middlewich will host a food and craft market with artisan stalls, family activities and free entry.

Manchester Airport flight delays and cancellations hit passengers, with Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways among affected airlines.

On Monday, August 31, police in Runcorn responded to reports of the theft of two HGV trailers loaded with barrels of the popular beer.

Manchester Airport departure flights delayed due to air traffic control 'technical issue'.