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Roofer told victim she ‘didn’t have a choice’ during 20-minute sex attack
ROOFER Jake Maughan repeatedly ignored his victim’s pleas for him to stop during a ‘prolonged and persistent’ sex attack. The 29-year-old kissed and touched the woman in the 20-minute assault, even telling her she ‘didn’t have a choice’ as he forced
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British Championships medallists after only seven months training together
TWO boys from Cheshire Gymnastics Club came together to win bronze in a national competition. Acrobatic gymnasts Zak Gregory, 14, and Elijah Duffy, 10, represented the North West at the British Championships and NDP Finals at Fenton Manor, Stoke
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More than 480 Covid cases recorded in one day across Cheshire East and West
HERE are the latest coronavirus case rates and numbers across Cheshire East and West. A total of 484 new cases were reported in Mid Cheshire between 4pm on November 15 and 4pm on November 16, according to the latest figures from Public Health England
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One cup tie win and then back to the same old story for Blacks
AFTER defeating Winnington Park in the Cheshire Vase the previous week, it was back to earth with a massive bang as Northwich returned to league competition. It was the same old story in the 64-3 loss at Wirral, absent players leaving Northwich
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United Utilities investigates lack of water supply in Winsford
UNITED Utilities is investigating an issue in Winsford which has left some residents without water. No water supply has been reported in CW7, Brecon Way, but residents further afield may also be affected. United Utilities said: "We’re currently
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Call for Brio scrutiny as Covid takes toll on finances
A UNION leader has called for more clarity on Brio Leisure’s finances, as it was revealed some of its services may be hit due to the impact of the pandemic. Brio was set up in 2011 as a community interest company owned by the council to run its
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How Winnington Park men's firsts won despite falling behind three times
DESPITE falling behind three times, Winnington Park Hockey Club’s men’s firsts edged a thriller at Eirias on Saturday. A second goal of the game from Chris Moss saw them return from Wales with a 4-3 win having displayed superb resilience. Matty
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Benjamin Mendy charged with two additional counts of rape
Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two additional counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. In a statement the CPS said it has authorised Cheshire Police to charge the 27-year-old with two additional counts
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FULL REPORT: How Northwich Victoria were brought crashing back to earth
Peter Tonge tells the full story of Northwich Victoria’s 5-1 loss at Lower Breck on Saturday… VICS came crashing back to earth after two handsome wins as Lower Breck deservedly took all three points. Vics had the first moment of danger in the
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Coach's wise words after Kathy Stringer sheds tears over not winning world championships gold
KATHY Stringer is telling herself to be proud she won a silver medal at the World Duathlon Championships in Spain. The 29-year-old former Hartford High School student, who ran at national level for Vale Royal Athletics Club during her teens, was
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Motorist stopped by police for driving illegally without insurance
A DRIVER was found putting lives at risk on the road. A motorist was stopped by Middlewich police on Warmingham Lane yesterday for having no insurance. Drivers are warned to make sure their vehicles are road legal and that they have all the
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Woman to be sentenced after admitting supplying crack cocaine and diamorphine
A WOMAN from Northwich has admitted supplying drugs, including crack cocaine, to people in the town. Rebecca Jones, of Lime Avenue in Weaverham, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Friday, November 12, where she faced two charges. As well as
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'Buddy Bench' gifted to nursery in recognition of Anti-Bullying Week
IN recognition of Anti-Bullying Week a Cheshire homebuilder has donated a 'Buddy Bench' to a nearby nursery. Sunrise Nursery has received the bench from Barratt Homes for children to use when they need to talk to someone. It is inscribed with
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Blow for train station as Government confirms it won't be made fully accessible when rebuilt
DISABLED people are being treated as ‘second-class citizens’ according to the town's MP after Government rejected calls to make Northwich Railway Station fully accessible as part of a rebuild. Mike Amesbury has received a ministerial response confirming
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How a six-foot giraffe is helping children learn about recycling
Schoolchildren are pulling out all the stops when it comes to recycling. Pupils at Darnhall Primary School in Winsford are collecting plastic bottle tops to make a recycled piece of art. The bottle tops are being collected in ‘Geraldine’ –