THE results of the GP Patient Survey 2026 have been released, offering an insight into how patients rate GP services across Northwich, Middlewich and Winsford.

The closures, set to go on for three weeks, are likely to impact shoppers heading for Northwich's Barons Quay.

The Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre, based at Victoria Infirmary, opened to patients in June 2025.

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s planning committee voted overwhelmingly to reject a Taylor Wimpey scheme for 110 properties.

AFTER 12 years of school, Year 11 students are saying goodbye to lessons and exams and looking forward to a well-earned summer break.

Police attended and arrested a man on Sycamore Drive on the morning of Wednesday, July 8.

MORE than 35,000 illicit cigarettes and more than 15kg rolling tobacco have were seized from shops in Northwich and Winsford.

The incident, which has been reported to Cheshire Police, happened as the family travelled home from the Tatton Park Classic Car Show on Saturday, July 4, at around 3.15pm.

There is heavy traffic on the M56 eastbound as emergency services attend to the scene of a four-vehicle collision.

The County High School Leftwich, on Granville Road, managed to maintain its Outstanding status for more than a decade following its last inspection in April 2016.

Alfie Fowell, of Pinewood Road in Winsford, appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on July 3 facing a number of motoring offences.

Conor Johnstone contacted the chicken restaurant on London Road, Stockton Heath, from a fake email for Cheshire Police.

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

Redrow aims to apply for planning permission for a site on the edge of the existing settlement.

The future of Jodrell Bank is under threat because of the potential impact of cuts to one of the government’s science funding agencies, councillors fear.

The Conservatives are demanding the immediate publication of the report into who signed the official letter in the name of Cheshire East’s leader and deputy which appeared to support the controversial Adlington new town proposal.

New Winsford town mayor Cllr Pauline Fitzsimmons has organised the event, which takes place at the Wharton Park Stonehouse pub in Weaver Valley Road on Wednesday, July 29.

A WOMAN narrowly avoided a catastrophic head-on crash with a HGV in Knutsford.

TWO dogs were rescued by firefighters after a power tool left charging unattended filled a property in Weaverham with smoke.

New car show set to debut alongside popular scooter rally and beer fest

The Colour Rush Festival takes place on August 15, 2026, to support Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and the North West Air Ambulance in memory of Mike Clarke.

Families, friends and workplace teams are being invited to take on a five-mile sponsored challenge at Chester Racecourse to raise vital funds for local family support services.

Cloughwood Academy, on Stones Manor Lane, caters for boys aged eight to 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, and also offers a residential provision up to two nights a week.

Vital bridge repairs could soon be funded through a fresh bid for government investment.

Martine Gum, of St Joseph's, is leaving at the end of the academic year after her appointment in 2018.

Army of Shadows is based on a 1940s book and on a 1960s film of the same name.

Cheshire East’s leader is being urged to call on the government to safeguard women and children by changing the law which allows taxi drivers licensed elsewhere to operate within the borough.

Cheshire East should oppose the controversial Peak Cluster pipeline proposals which will destroy farmland and impact rural communities and towns across the whole borough, two Tory councillors have said.

Patients at Mid Cheshire hospitals will soon receive most appointment and clinic letters digitally, while paper copies will remain available for those who need them

Readers will have the chance to meet local writers and discover new books at Cover2Cover's first-ever Local Author Day in Northwich

Ryanair has issued a fresh warning over EES wait times, claiming the new system is not ready for the school summer holiday travel period.

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Northwich teenager and ‘fantastic son’ killed when car he was travelling in crashed into a tree a tree in Allostock.

Participants will take on a charity fundraising walk in memory of Dave Holman to support children with additional needs through Tiny Steps

A PERSON was taken to hospital after a vehicle caught fire following a crash.

The 'illegal immigrants' in question were not in fact migrants at all but members of a polo club who were set for a stay at the Premier Inn on London Road.

Located within Barons Quay, the new market aims to offer a ‘significantly improved experience’ for customers and traders alike, according to operator, Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWAC).

Controversial plans for up to three homes on a field in Wybunbury have been approved – two months after a proposal for six on the same land was refused.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has taught pupils at Weaverham High School potentially life-saving water safety skills

Zack George, who appears on the BBC show as 'Steel', visited Kingsley St John’s and spent time meeting pupils, sharing stories from the show, and delivering uplifting messages.

Residents in Winsford will host a community table top sale, giving shoppers the chance to browse bargains and support local neighbours

At Chester Crown Court on May 6 earlier this year, Luke Latham, of Winsford, was handed an 11-month jail sentence, suspended for two years.

World Cup fever is clearly gripping Mid Cheshire as England’s adventure continues to capture the imagination.

A teenager from Northwich has been killed and a second critically injured after a car crashed into a tree in Allostock.

WORRIED residents fear the ‘finest farmland in Cheshire’ will be lost if a giant solar panel farm is given the go-ahead.

Cheshire Police were in attendance on King George Avenue on the evening of Friday, July 3.

The annual data for local authority primary schools and secondary schools in the two towns and the surroundings is for the academic year from 2026 to 2027.

Paul Sharpe appeared at crown court last week, around six weeks after he was arrested, in the car park of The Cottons Hotel and Spa.

Two Northwich Rotary clubs have merged to form a new organisation, aiming to strengthen community work and expand charitable projects.

Manchester Airport passengers can expect to see a change to travel rules from this week - here's when.

A MAN was found dead inside a truck at a service station in Warrington.