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Car wash project
A GROUP of young people from Northwich will be washing cars to raise money to pay for a community project.The team are currently taking part in a Prince's Trust programme run by Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service. They will be washing people's cars
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Readers react to Weaver Square's new owners
A CHANGE of hands for a beleaguered shopping precinct has been cautiously welcomed as a 'positive move for the town' by one of its former traders. But Dave Hodkinson said that Cheshire West and Chester Council's announcement that it has taken over
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Cunning customers choose Royal Fox when looking to sell their home
Royal Fox is a rapidly expanding estate agency firm based in Northwich. Despite only being in its third year of business, the firm has already outgrown its previous office, making a new home on Northwich High Street. The new, larger office
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Crewe firefighters called to Shavington garage blaze
FIREFIGHTERS were called to an address in Shavington where a detached garage was ablaze. Two fire engines from Crewe attended the incident in Greenfields Avenue at 5.41am on Thursday, October 2. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used
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Networking group to launch at Weaverham pub
INDEPENDENT business owners and community groups in Weaverham are invited to join a new event of mutual support. The first session of the Weaverham and District Independent Business and Networking Group will take place at the Hanging Gate, in Sandy
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£5million funding boost for older people
A LOTTERY win will help a Hartford-based charity fight loneliness and isolation for older people across Cheshire. Age UK Cheshire has been awarded more than £5million from the Big Lottery Fund to help reduce social isolation for people aged 65
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Charity brands Cheshire drink driving arrests revelation 'appalling'
STATISTICS on drink driver arrests reveal that the youngest person caught over the limit in Cheshire was just 14-years-old. The teenager, caught in 2009, was among 35 under 16-year-olds arrested by officers between 2008-2013. The youngest nationally
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Police investigate 'free for all' fighting on Wheelock Street
POLICE are holding an investigation after a ‘free for all’ brawl broke out among gangs of males on Wheelock Street. The violence occurred in the town centre on Saturday, September 27, outside the White Bear although it is thought that those
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1874 9-0 Wigan RP
WHEN Matthew Beadle’s beautifully-timed volley hit the back of the net after an hour, 1874 Northwich had reached twin milestones. The front man celebrated, arms aloft, a goal that made him the first in the club’s colours to score a hat-trick in
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Charity asks people to join #GivingTuesday
A CHILDREN'S cancer charity based in Northwich has joined a global campaign to encourage people to give. The Joshua Tree has joined #GivingTuesday, which aims to inspire people to give their time, money or voice to charity for the day. The
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Police appeal follows 'serious assault' in Nantwich
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and released on police bail following a serious assault in Nantwich on Saturday, October 4. The assault is believed to have occurred at approximately 2.40am outside a takeaway in the Swine Market area of Nantwich
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Top Crewe fire officer honoured with British Empire Medal
A CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service watch manager from Crewe has been officially presented with the British Empire Medal (BEM) after being recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list in June. Peter Shields, from Crewe, received his medal from
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Appeal for information after Winsford mattress blaze
FIREFIGHTERS were called to Bradbury Road in Winsford last weekend, where a mattress had been deliberately set alight. One fire engine from Winsford was called to the incident at 9.03pm on Sunday, October 5. Crews used a hose reel jet to extinguish