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‘Unviable’ primary school to close as fears rise about others in financial crisis
CHESHIRE East Council has authorised the closure of an unviable primary school, with councillors raising concerns about the future of other schools facing financial crisis. St Gregory’s Catholic Primary School in Bollington has just three pupils
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Crash shuts main road for several hours as large emergency service presence called
A LARGE emergency service presence was called to a crash near Northwich. Police, ambulance and fire crews were all called to the A530 King Street on following reports of a crash. Shortly before 4pm on Friday (December 8) a Mercedes and a Mini
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Man jailed after attacking 'vulnerable' woman and leaving her with nightmares
A MAN who attacked a 'vulnerable' woman and left her suffering from nightmares has been jailed. Lewis Goulding, of Tatton Close in Winsford, has been imprisoned after being convicted of causing actual bodily harm (ABH). The 32-year-old appeared
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Police helicopter spotted over town in search for missing man
A POLICE helicopter was seen circling over Northwich. Cheshire Police were alerted to reports of a missing man in Weaverham on Sunday (December 10). Officers began their search around 5pm and were assisted by a police helicopter. After
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Winsford man dies after crashing into tree
A WINSFORD man has died following a crash. The 27-year-old man died at the scene after a crash in Dunham-on-the-Hill, near Chester. It is understood he had been driving a blue Volkswagen Golf along the B5152 at around 5pm on Friday (December
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The challenging afternoon Northwich had at Anselmians
NORTHWICH have dropped to second from bottom in Regional North 1 West as a consequence of Saturday’s 18-7 defeat at Anselmians. The bottom six, now cut off from the top six, are tightly packed and one win could see Blacks move up to seventh.
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Police launch appeal after motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash
A MOTORCYLIST was left with serious injuries after a crash in Middlewich. Cheshire Police has launched an appeal for information following a crash on Warmingham Lane. Officers were called to the scene at 4.43pm on Wednesday (December 6).
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Bryan Adams set to play Delamere Forest date in summer 2024
CANADIAN rock legend Bryan Adams will be performing in Cheshire as part of three Forest Live shows scheduled during 2024. The 'Summer of '69' singer will appear at Delamere Forest on Sunday, June 16, before dates at both Thetford Forest and Dalby
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Your festive photos of babies ready to celebrate their first Christmas
THESE little ones are celebrating their first Christmas and are definitely getting into the Christmas spirit. We asked you to share a photo of your 2023 baby all set for the festive season, dressed in their Christmas outfits, wearing reindeer antlers
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M6 reopens as air ambulance flies person to hospital after 'serious' crash
A MOTORWAY is closed following a “serious” crash. The M6 northbound is currently closed in Cheshire after several vehicles were involved in a crash on Monday morning (December 11). Cheshire Police were called to the scene, near Thelwall Viaduct
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A frustrating afternoon as Winnington Park crash at Firwood Waterloo
DEPLETED Winnington Park crashed to a 48-10 loss at Firwood Waterloo in rugby union’s Regional 2 North West. It was a tough and frustrating afternoon in difficult conditions against a solid team, with injuries playing a part in a disjointed Park
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Awful conditions as club hosts North West Cyclo Cross League event
WEAVER Valley Cycling Club hosted a round of the North West Cyclo Cross League at the Cheshire Showground at Tabley. This was a major undertaking, with more than 300 riders (including 99 children and youngsters aged under 16) from across the region
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VERDICT: How 1874 fared in first game under Damian Crossley
Jack Owen provides his verdict on Damian Crossley’s first game in charge of 1874 Northwich, a 1-1 draw at Hednesford Town which gave them their first point in six matches… 1874 picked up their first points in Northern Premier League West since
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Your old Christmas tree could help raise vital funds for a Cheshire hospice
DOES your old Christmas tree linger in the garden until about springtime, then shed its sad, brown needles all over the car when you finally get around to taking it to the tip? Well it needn’t this year. Staff and volunteers from St Luke’s
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VERDICT: Vics fought until the end but ultimately it was depressing
Pete Tonge delves into Northwich Victoria’s 2-1 defeat at Studley in the Midland League Premier Division… ANOTHER depressing away day defeat for the Vics. Northwich started slowly (again) and were a goal down after just six minutes as Reiss
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Update on station rebuild as January targeted for completion of external work
NETWORK Rail have issued an update on the progress of the Northwich Station rebuild with January targeted for the completion of external repairs. Work began to repair the station earlier this year – more than 20 months after a wall and part of
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Business owners caught on CCTV using company van to dump fly-tipping
BUSINESS owners from Middlewich have been fined at court after being caught on CCTV dumping fly-tipping. John and Caroline Preece, the owners of CW10 Beds and Mattresses, were spotted using a company van to dump waste in Salford on February 26