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School's eco team steps up the hard work to help the community
A MIDDLEWICH primary school's eco team has been working hard to support both the school and the wider community. The team at St Mary's Catholic Primary School meets with headteacher Janet McKinlay on a fortnightly basis to discuss the minutes from
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More than 500 fish saved after aeration equipment deployed to Anderton Marina
A MASS killing of fish was avoided in the Trent and Mersey Canal in Northwich earlier this week thanks to the Environment Agency. The north west team quickly managed to aerate water with specialist equipment in Anderton Marina after pollution cause
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14 more people die across Cheshire East and West with 'Covid-19' listed on death certificate
AS of this afternoon, Friday, 14 more people across Cheshire East and West have died with ‘Covid-19’ listed on their death certificate. This includes 10 people in Cheshire East and four people in Cheshire West. Meanwhile, in Cheshire East,
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Cheshire East gives go ahead for Jodrell Bank public consultation
CHESHIRE East has given the go ahead for a public consultation on plans to protect Jodrell Bank from potential harm from future planning development. Members of the environment and communities committee voted unanimously on Thursday to approve
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A look ahead to this weekend's football as 1874, Vics and Winsford aim to keep up good form
ANOTHER busy weekend is on the horizon for our football teams. Witton Albion have a weekend off having been knocked out of the FA Trophy but 1874 Northwich, Northwich Victoria, Winsford United and Barnton are all in action. 1874 are on the
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Dealer jailed after trying to transport £1,500 worth of drugs into Northwich
A MAN believed to have been transporting drugs into Northwich has been jailed after police found him in possession of almost £1,500 worth of crack cocaine. Andrew Shields was jailed for 28 months for possession with intent to supply class A drugs
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Troublemakers banned from town centre after spate of anti-social behaviour
OFFICERS in Winsford have issued another dispersal order following a spate of anti-social behaviour in the town. Police will be using dispersal orders banning anyone from the town for up to 48 hours to prevent disorder this weekend. The dispersal
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Meet the blogger who is on a mission to show off everything the town has to offer
A NORTHWICH blogger is on a mission to promote her home town and encourage people to shop, eat and drink local. When Amanda Cope returned home from working as a drama teacher in Dubai during the lockdown last winter, she had an idea to keep herself
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Capacity at town's pumping stations increased in bid to prevent winter flooding
CAPACITY at two town centre wastewater pumping stations is being increased to provide additional protection for Northwich this winter. Three additional pumps have been installed at Barons Quay pumping station and engineers are in the process of
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Unvaccinated care home staff face sack as deadline passes
SCORES of care home staff across Cheshire West and Chester can no longer enter their usual place of work today because they have not been fully vaccinated. The Government had set a deadline for yesterday (November 11) for care home staff to be
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FULL REPORT: Northwich Victoria's goal glut continues at Barnoldswick
Peter Tonge tells the full story of Northwich Victoria’s midweek win at Barnoldswick Town… A HIGHLY entertaining match, with Vics taking the win due to fine keeping, resolute and determined defending and clinical finishing. Town started the
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Undercover police officers to patrol nightlife hotspots after spiking incidents
CHESHIRE Police will have plain clothes officers stationed in nightlife hotspots across the county this weekend in response to concerns over drink spiking. A spate of such incidents has been reported nationally in recent weeks. And the force
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Horse named Clive safe and well after being trapped in fast flowing water
A HORSE called Clive is safe and well after being trapped in water for several hours. Firefighters were called to the River Dane on Shipbrook Road in Davenham at around 7.30pm last night. The rope rescue unit from Lymm Fire Station
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COP26: ‘We need more action, not just words
By taking a fresh look at how we live and work we can have a real impact, say one environmental group as they invite residents to get behind local solutions to help solve the climate crisis. As COP26 comes to a close, we spoke to several people
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Families educating children at home nominate council staff for excellence award
STAFF from Cheshire East Council have received awards for their support to children who are educated out of school. The Kit awards, presented by the charity Education Otherwise, are based on nominations from families who home educate their children
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Search is on to find new firefighters to change lives and make a difference
THE search is on to find firefighters. A new recruitment campaign has been launched by Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service. The emergency is keen to stress that it does not just fight fires and rescue people. Only five per cent of a firefighter's
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Schoolboy earns praise from the Body Coach for his marathon efforts to help homeless
A KIND hearted Northwich boy is going the extra mile with a marathon effort to help raise awareness of homelessness. Harry Kettle, who lives in Davenham, is only seven, but he has demonstrated that age is no barrier when it comes to showing empathy
