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Football preview: Vics make 4 signings, Winsford Town play derby cup tie at Witton
NORTHWICH Victoria head into their Midland Premier League clash at Tividale having made four new signings. Central defenders Brandon Barski and Joel Bembo-Leta are back on board, while midfielder Kobe McWilliams has been recruited along with striker
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90 minute delays after five-vehicle crash on M6 motorway
LONG delays have built on the M6 following a crash. The northbound carriageway of motorway is currently closed after multiple vehicles were involved in a crash this afternoon (November 17). Cameras near the scene of the crash, between J17 for
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Sneak peek inside Dunham Massey's Christmas light trail
ONE of Cheshire’s most enchanting Christmas light trails has returned to Dunham Massey. Tunnels of light, festive music and marshmallow toasting are among the things you should expect from an evening spent at the National Trust Park – which is
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Council plans U-turn on fining drivers who cause pollution by engine idling
CHESHIRE East looks set to do a U-turn and scrap plans to fine drivers who sit in stationary vehicles with their engines running. Just 12 months ago the highways and transport committee voted to adopt legal powers to crack down on the polluting
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Legal challenge warning from residents living in homes with no planning permission
RESIDENTS whose new homes are unsaleable because of developer and council failures over contaminated land issues could seek a judicial review if Cheshire East grants planning permission for the scheme next week. The recently built 263-home Coppenhall
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Woman spared jail after £32k theft victim she cared for writes letter to court
A WOMAN who stole the £32k life savings from the 84-year-old pensioner she was caring for and considered family has narrowly avoided jail – after her victim wrote to court asking for custody to be spared. Josie McLachlan, of High Street, Tarporley
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Two cafes offering 'low cost and nutritious' food set to open
A CHARITY is preparing to open two cafes. Changing Lives Together has announced it will be launching a pair of cafes in Winsford. The first, at the Very Green Grocery, will open for the first time on Monday, with a second opening at Winsford
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School where pupils 'excel in every aspect' celebrates glowing Ofsted report
A SCHOOL where pupils 'excel in every aspect' is celebrating a glowing Ofsted report. Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School has been graded Outstanding in all areas, following a recent Ofsted inspection. Alison Lawson, the executive
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Ring o’ Bells in Weaverham reopens and we've been along for a sneak preview
THE RING o’ Bells in Weaverham officially reopens today (November 17) at 4pm after a whopping £286,000 refurb. The Northwich Road pub closed in mid-September for a full refit, part of new licensees Kris and Katie Perrin’s bid to relaunch it as
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Mid Cheshire's top seven autumnal walks to enjoy on Take A Hike Day
TODAY is National Take A Hike Day - a day where we're all encouraged to step outside and enjoy the great outdoors - whatever the weather. It might be a little wet and windy but don't let that discourage you from putting on your walking boots or
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Stalker jailed after harassing woman and leaving her in fear of violence
A STALKER has been jailed after harassing a woman and leaving her in fear of violence. Michael Acton, of Severn Walk, Winsford, appeared at Warrington Magistrates Court on November 9 to face three charges. The charges of stalking involving
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Celebrated author visits school to help inspire youngsters for future careers
A CELEBRATED children's author was among a host of special guests to pay an inspiring visit to a Winsford school. Following its success last year, Darnhall Primary School once again held a 'World of Work Week' to help make its children aware of
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Lifelong City fan Marian retains dislike of all things United as she reaches 100
A LIFELONG Manchester City fan, who still retains her dislike for 'all things United', is celebrating her 100th birthday. Lostock Gralam born and bred, Marian McHugh reached the landmark occasion today (November 17). She lived most of her life
