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How Witton Albion and Winsford United fared in Saturday's matches
WITTON Albion returned to winning ways in style at fellow play-off chasers Clitheroe. Tom Pope, Elliot Rokka and Connor Hughes scored the goals in a 3-0 win in front of 755 fans at EcoGiants Stadium. Jon Macken’s men stay fifth in Northern
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Fresh plans refused permission to create golf driving range on green belt land
FRESH plans drawn up to create a golf driving range on green belt land have been knocked back once again. It comes after planning chiefs previously rejected the scheme in Lower Stretton in September 2022 citing concerns over the impact on green
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'Enchanting': Live music and puppetry make youth theatre show 'most ambitious yet'
AN AWARD-winning youth theatre company is about to stage ‘its most ambitious production’ to date. Kingsley Players’ Youth Theatre (KPYT) will be back on stage in March, with a brilliant stage adaptation of Patrick Ness’ bestselling novel, A
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Sounds of Oasis and Queen to come in iconic venue's 'busiest year yet'
THIS year promises to be the busiest yet for an iconic Northwich venue. Since reopening in 2019, The Plaza has welcomed the likes of Pete Doherty and The Charlatans. However, with a packed schedule ahead venue manager Jon Houghton believes
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Photographers get up close with nature around Mid Cheshire
MEMBERS of Guardian Camera Club were up close with nature around the area for this week's themed challenge. We ask members to submit their favourite photos each week as well as images based on a theme and the latest was close up and macro photography
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Casualty given oxygen therapy as firefighters and paramedics attend crash
FIREFIGHTERS and paramedics attended the scene of a crash yesterday evening, Friday. Two fire engines from Runcorn and Tarporley fire stations rushed to Delamere Road in Hatchmere shortly after 7.30pm. Firefighters were called to a road traffic
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Top destinations for brunch and lunch just short drive away
LOOKING for somewhere nice for brunch? Maybe you want to treat the women in your life to a mid-morning meal on Mother’s Day. Or perhaps you’d like a traditional Sunday roast with all the trimmings. If so, OpenTable has 100 of the top destinations
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Say hello to the February babies born in Mid Cheshire
IT is time to welcome the latest gorgeous bunch of newborns calling Mid Cheshire their first home. Every month we will be appealing for your pictures of your new babies for a special supplement at the start of next year. If you're due to give
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Share your Mother’s Day messages and make mum’s day!
MOTHER’S Day is just a few days away – the one day of the year where it’s compulsory to make a fuss and spoil your mum. We’d love to know what makes your mum so special. Does she always put others first and have a heart of gold? Maybe she
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Historic shop once ravaged by arson attack set to go under the hammer
A HISTORIC property is to go under the hammer. The building once home to The Island shop at the junction of Chester Road and Beach Road looks set to be sold. It had been sat empty for many years and in June 2022 was set on fire, which police
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Man fined at court after being found to illegally have pepper spray
A MAN has been fined at court after being caught with pepper spray in a village. Andrew Lawson, of Juniper Close, Holmes Chapel, was found in the village with a weapon which could discharge PAVA spray on June 12. PAVA is a synthetic pepper
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Casino set to install sports betting machines despite competitors’ objections
SPORTS betting machines are to be installed at a Northwich casino. Admiral Casino on Witton Street has been granted planning permission to install four new machines. This decision comes despite concerns raised by three competitors who operate