Archive
-
Date
Witton receive league award
WITTON Albion received their UniBond League Division One South Club of the Month prize for September on Saturday. League sponsors Henkel were represented by Brian Huxted and Rob Jenkins at Wincham Park, handing over a bottle of champagne to the hosts
-
Date
Vics take on Town in Mid-Cheshire FA Senior Cup
NORTHWICH Victoria will host Middlewich Town in the last eight of the Mid-Cheshire FA Senior Cup next week. The Witches were paired with Andy Preece’s men in this week’s draw, and will make the short trip to the Victoria Stadium on Tuesday, October 20
-
Date
Mid-Cheshire Sunday League: Review of the Week
WOODFORD Leisure keeper Darren Roe was among the scorers as his side went goal crazy in the first round of the Mid-Cheshire FA District Sunday Cup, writes Mike Alcock. His huge kick forward outfoxed his opposite number in the Barn Owl goal to cap an
-
Date
Stockton sets sight on Wales call up
VALE ROYAL Athletic Club’s Stevie Stockton has switched allegiances to Wales in a bid to secure a dream ticket to next year’s Commonwealth Games in Delhi, writes Nick Webster. The 20-year-old, who claimed silver over 1,500m at both the British Universities
-
Date
Council explains homes plan
CHESHIRE West and Chester Council has issued a statement over a plan for six homes in Delamere. A report in last week’s Guardian highlighted villagers’ confusion over plans discussed at September’s Delamere Parish Council meeting. Linson Construction
-
Date
Salt history talk at Middlewich Methodist Chapel
A HISTORIAN will be giving a presentation in Middlewich about medieval salt making in Cheshire on Wednesday, October 21. Tony Bostock will be talking to the Middlewich Heritage Society at Methodist Chapel in Booth Lane at 7.45pm. Admission is 50p for
-
Date
Back on the road for Middlewich Scouts thanks to Round Table gift
EXPLORERS, Scouts, Cubs and Beavers are benefiting from a new minibus thanks to a cash boost from Middlewich Round Table. Second Middlewich Scouts, based in Brooks Lane, were given £2,500 towards a new bus after the Round Table heard they were struggling
-
Date
Performance was a real delight
AS Friends of the Salt Museum, my husband and I were treated to a performance of A Poor Man’s Heritage recently, and what a delight it was. Originally developed by Roy Clinging as a special commission for the Salt Museum, from workshops for the public
-
Date
Heritage status for Middlewich's old brine pump?
A PROTECTED monument with links to Middlewich’s salt history could be returned to its former glory. Murgatroyd’s Brine Pump is the only intact pump with an original shaft left in Britain. Officers from Middlewich Town Council and English Heritage
-
Date
MP Pledges Support To Armed Services
SOUTH Cheshire MP Stephen O’Brien has pledged to 'do his bit' in supporting British Forces personnel. The Eddisbury MP is a Member of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme and holds an honorary rank equivalent to Lieutenant Colonel. Mr O’Brien met
-
Date
Market Centre Donates Furniture
THE Market Centre in Crewe has donated more 80 items of furniture to local charity Christian Concern Crewe. The charity, based at the St Paul’s Centre in Crewe, runs a furniture recycling project whereby they collect furniture donations to
-
Date
Pochin's in Middlewich supports local tourism
A MIDDLEWICH business has announced it will be supporting a local tourism management organisation. Pochin's, in Brooks Lane, one of the town's biggest construction and development companies, is the latest business to join Visit Chester and Cheshire.
-
Date
Brace yourself for car parking charges
PARKING charges could be on their way to Northwich, according to the town’s worried councillors. Cheshire West and Chester Council has been consulting residents on its guidelines for parking enforcement across the area, prompting fears for the future
-
Date
Concert Is Fitting Tribute To Michelle
RISING Crewe band Sgt Wolfbanger are set to play a special charity gig in memory of their biggest fan. Mother of two, Michele Parker lost a brave battle against bowel cancer in March this year aged just 42. Family and friends were keen to thank those
-
Date
Angela's Glass Magic Earns Award
AN evening class tutor at Crewe's South Cheshire College has landed an award in recognition of her skills. Enterprising Angela Thompson scooped a prize at the Cheshire Rural Women’s Awards after she was nominated for her talent in glass jewellery making
-
Date
Traffic chaos near Middlewich after M6 spillage
THE M6 has been reopened after a construction lorry overturned and shed its load of hot bitumen between junction 19 at Tabley and junction 18 at Middlewich. The accident has caused gridlock on roads around the area, affecting the A556 in both directions
-
Date
Traffic chaos caused by M6 spillage
THE M6 is closed both ways after a construction lorry overturned and shed its load of hot bitumen between junction 19 at Tabley and junction 18 at Middlewich. The accident has caused gridlock on roads around the area, affecting the A556 in
-
Date
UPDATE: M6 reopened after spillage
THE M6 has been reopened after a construction lorry overturned and shed its load of hot bitumen between junction 19 at Tabley and junction 18 at Middlewich. The accident caused gridlock on roads around the area this morning, affecting the A556
-
Date
Sold for £1 - a little piece of Hartford history
IT used to be the place where friends and family could keep in touch but now a historical box in Hartford is looking for a new calling in life. The old-style red phone box in the village, next to the Post Office on Hodge Lane, has new owners after Hartford
