Temporary toilets have served a vital function at the Anderton Boat Lift for several years, allowing operator, Canal and River Trust (CRT), to generate vital revenue by holding large-scale events and functions.

Garden lovers are in for a seasonal treat when the Spring Plant Hunters’ Fair returns to Arley Hall later this month

Anthony Abbott, of Plantagenet Close, admits running down Raymond Buckley at the junction of High Street and Collingham Way in Winsford on New Year’s Eve before driving off.

Brandon Maloney, who has also used the name Brandon Michaels, has been jailed for 12 months.

Two fire engines, one each from Northwich and Winsford, were called out the A533, London Road, on the outskirts of Moulton at 10.52am to reports of a crash.

The Chippy Tour is a nationwide journey celebrating traditional fish-and-chip shops across the UK

Jamie Green, of Dee Way, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Thursday, March 12, for sentencing on three drug charges.

A former petrol station which closed years ago could re-open if planners give the go-ahead.

AN air ambulance was called out to a serious crash on the M6 over the weekend.

Lee Duffy and his then-partner were in a toxic relationship for almost a decade up until last year in Northwich.

Marton Bridge on Whitegate Way in Winsford, which allows for pedestrians, cyclists, and horses to pass over the road below, will shut from March 23 to April 10.

Plans to turn The Cave in Macclesfield into apartments could threaten the night-time economy because of potential noise complaints from new tenants, a local business owner has said.

Police and crime commissioner Dan Price has been selected as Labour’s candidate in the battle to become the first mayor of Cheshire and Warrington.

SHOPLIFTERS in Cheshire are being warned that there is a higher risk of them being caught through a rise in the use of facial recognition technology.

JW Lees pubs in Northwich and Oakmere offer half-price stout for St Patrick’s Day on March 17 as part of the Black Tuesday promotion. Find venues here.

Shadow portraits installed across Northwich and Ellesmere Port raise awareness of men's mental health. Part of Breaking the Stigma project by artist Mark Titchner.

Greenbank School, Cheshire West and Chester Council, and D&G Buses host travel training day to boost independence and road safety for young people with additional needs.

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

The life of the controversial clergyman, political theorist and physical scientist, best remembered for his contribution to the chemistry of gases

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

Grade II listed 17th-century house for sale in Wilmslow, Cheshire, with annexe, mature gardens, four bedrooms, Aga kitchen, and no onward chain. £850,000.

Croxton Lane, A530, will close for up to five days from Monday, March 16, as Cheshire West and Chester Council rebuild a bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal.

St Luke's Hospice's most recent rating is the result of a one-day inspection of the site during the summer of last year.

Northwich Sauna Sauna employee, Ronald Ellis, was last seen why anyone who knew him some time during May bank holiday weekend 2010.

Over the last 56 years, Cotswold and Stuart Covers, now in Sandiway, has been ably steered solely by a pair of dedicated mum-and-daughter stamp enthusiasts.

Prodigy Jenson Ward, from Middlewich, got his first Rubik's Cube as a Christmas present.

Wild Shore Delamere in Cheshire reopens April 2026 with a revamped wakeboarding programme, aqua park, and family water activities. Book online now.

This week’s column features three contrasting walks aimed particularly at dogs – and their walkers. I’ve tried to avoid routes with lots of stiles or significant stretches where livestock are likely, and where possible, I’ve recommended dog-f...

Blast off into Easter at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum with hands-on space activities and the new Horrible Science: Cosmic Chaos exhibition.

Police received reports of an assault outside The Snug in Witton Street, near the junction with Tablet Street, at 4.11am on Sunday, March 8.

HARRY Styles has scored the biggest opening week of his career.

Tomas Sarmento appeared at Liverpool Crown Court today, Friday 13 March, where he was sentenced to 17 years in prison.

MANCHESTER Airport is celebrating the end of an era following a £1.3 billion refurbishment.

DRIVERS face delays on the M6 in Cheshire following a crash between a lorry and a car

WHEN you’ve lost a loved one, birthdays, Christmas and other special events can be a difficult time.

TODAY is Mother’s Day - the day we say thank you to all the mums and mother figures for everything they do.

Paul Matei and his accomplices stole tens of thousands of pounds of copper cabling and power tools from the plant on Griffiths Road.

A MAN has been charged with the theft of more than £10,000 worth of cigarettes from shops across Cheshire.

A BUILDING in Northwich was evacuated after a gas leak triggered a fire alarm.

Charles Sherwin applied for planning permission for a site at Dairy House Farm, on Holmes Chapel Road, around three and a half years ago in late 2022.

A TEENAGER from Whitegate is returning to his litter picking crusade just months after having massive open-heart surgery to replace his aortic value mechanical one.

Michael O'Grady, of Middlewich Road, Northwich, died at Leighton Hospital on February 14.

ONE of Cheshire’s longest running French conversation groups has celebrated its 75th anniversary.

The Met Office has forecast cloudy conditions for Northwich this weekend.

St Luke’s Hospice in Winsford is hosting a Mother’s Day floral workshop at Grosvenor House in partnership with Limetree Flowers to support hospice care

A SCAM warning has been issued by Cheshire Police due to a number of reports of young people in the area being targeted with social media ‘job adverts’.

Forty-five residents have objected to a late-night alcohol and music licence for a proposal to hold tipi weddings at Disley Meadow saying the impact would be ‘unacceptable’.

Cheshire East Council has confirmed it is still trying to find a suitable site in Crewe for an alternative provision school.

A TUI Airways flight was forced to declare an emergency shortly after leaving Manchester Airport this morning, Friday.

The Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust hosted a Digital Conference for unpaid carers, showcasing AI, tech tools, and digital skills to support carers.