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Market forced to close as rain damages electrics
A MARKET has been forced to close due to rain damage. Winsford Indoor Market will not open until at least next Thursday (February 15). It comes after rain damage the electrical system, leaving the property without power. A Cheshire West
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Fury over housing estate planning debacle ‘played a part’ in by-election result
RESIDENTS’ ‘justified anger’ at Cheshire East over the lived-in housing estate which lost its planning permission was 'probably a significant factor' in Labour losing the Crewe by-election, a councillor said. Labour’s Connor Naismith, who represents
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Work, schedule and contractor restriction for Knights Grange tennis facility makeover
WORK has started on tennis court improvements at Knights Grange in Winsford. The two public courts, numbered three and four, are being refurbished over the next four weeks at the Grange Lane facility in readiness for the new summer season starting
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Woodland walking trail with dinosaurs and unicorns to be hosted at Arley Hall
A FUN-packed walking trail featuring dinosaurs, aliens, and unicorns is arriving at a popular spot this weekend. Totally Awesome is back from this Saturday, with this year’s themes including dinosaurs, wild animals, sea creatures, unicorns, aliens
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Free international dance festival kicks off town’s packed 2024 events calendar
A HUGELY popular international dance and street arts festival is returning to Northwich to kick off the town’s packed 2024 events calendar. Produced by Cheshire Dance and partners, Now Northwich returns for a fourth time on Saturday, April 27,
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Plans to transform church into home approved – but search for buyer continues
A CHURCH for sale could be transformed into a house. Cheshire West and Chester Council have greenlit plans to convert the former Moulton Methodist Church. It is currently up for sale but if a buyer can be found, they would be free to demolish
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Conservatives ecstatic after winning seat in Labour stronghold
THE Conservatives have stunned Labour by winning the Crewe Central seat in the Cheshire East Council by-election. Local businessman Roger Morris took the seat, which has always been a Labour stronghold, polling 335 votes. Labour’s Kim Jamson
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Care home plans rejected over 'oppressive' impact on area
Plans to bulldoze an industrial building and construct a 66-bed care home in Winsford have been knocked back over fears it would be ‘overbearing and oppressive’. LNT Care Developments had submitted an application to flatten a building used by Contour
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‘Unprecedented hurdles’ force record store-turned-cocktail bar to close
A RECORD store-turned-cocktail bar has been forced to shut. The Electric Church in Winsford has announced its impending closure. It comes amid “unprecedented hurdles” and despite many efforts to revise the Over Square business. A post announcing
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Mid Cheshire's top ten pizza places to pick up a slice on National Pizza Day
IT’S time to grab a pizza the action! Today, Friday, February 9, is National Pizza Day - a whole day dedicated to everyone's favourite cheesy Italian treat. The cheesy topped dough that can be eaten hot or cold is a favourite when it comes
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Applications for dog parks in Cheshire expected to rise after successful appeal
APPLICATIONS for dog parks are expected to rise following a successful appeal. Property consultancy Fisher German believe unused fields around Cheshire could be transformed into dog parks. It comes after the firm helped Steph Cheadle, director
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Community's creativity on show in church's upcoming art exhibition
EIGHTY unstretched painted canvases - the culmination of months of hard work - are going on display in a Northwich church. Last summer, members of the Hartford community took part in a series of art workshops at St John's Church. Inspired by