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Council backs moves to provide more extra care housing as ageing population grows
CHESHIRE East Council is backing moves to support the development of more affordable extra care housing as the borough's ageing population grows. Extra care housing (ECH) is specifically designed to support older people to remain independent for
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Hyde scores the try that seals third win of season for Park
WINNINGTON Park secured their third win of the season at home to league newcomers Whitchurch. Charlie Hyde’s converted try in the 65th minute proved decisive as Park ran out 22-19 victors to maintain eighth spot in Regional 2 North West. Park
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Call for action as 91 per cent of schools in Cheshire West face funding cuts
‘STAGGERING’ statistics have shown that almost every school in the borough is facing funding cuts. A new interactive website created by major teaching unions including the National Association of Head Teachers has revealed the loss of funding for
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Record store announces exciting changes including launch of cocktail bar
A COCKTAIL bar is set to launch inside a record store. The Electric Church in Winsford has announced some major changes are taking place. Having launched in 2017 as a record shop, the venue has continued to evolve, first with the creation of
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Nursery holds fundraising week to show support for Children in Need
YOUNGSTERS at a Northwich nursery have joined thousands across the country in raising money for Children in Need. Children and Staff at The Abbey Nursery School in Weaverham held a week of fundraising events to show their support for the charity
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Weedall's win in Spain and other Vale Royal highlights this month
VALE Royal athletes have been hitting the high notes, none more so than Holly Weedall. The 18-year-old from Northwich was an impressive winner on her first full international as a junior athlete. She was first for England Under 20s in the Cross
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Winsford's Christmas Street Festival and annual lights switch-on this weekend
WINSFORD families are being invited to get into the festive spirit this weekend. Hundreds are expected to attend the town’s annual Christmas Street Festival, including the festive lights switch-on, which takes place this Friday (November 24).
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Former boxing champ drops in on local barber to get ‘the upper cut’
A NORTHWICH barbershop gave the full treatment to a renowned boxing star. Former IBF cruiserweight champion, Glen McCrory, was spotted at Ilham’s Barbers on Walker Road in Winnington on Tuesday, November 14. Glen, who held his title
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Blow for town centre as plans to transform iconic former Bratts store withdrawn
PLANS to turn an iconic former department store into flats have been withdrawn. The building home to Bratts of Northwich for more than 160 years has now sat empty since April 2021. Following the closure, an application was submitted to Cheshire
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Free community laundrette aimed at helping struggling families set to open
A PIONEERING charity supporting women with their health and wellbeing is opening a free laundrette in Winsford to help struggling families. Motherwell Cheshire is setting up 'Edna's Laundrette' at the New Images Youth and Community Centre in Nixon
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Everything you need to know about compliant diesel cars in 2023
A huge amount of drivers in the UK have been anxious to upgrade a non-compliant car or van to one that will pass emissions regulations such as ULEZ in Greater London, and the other Clean Air Zones around the UK. This isn’t easy, though &ndash
