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Cheshire East Tories don’t want Warrington included in possible devolution deal
CHESHIRE East is to meet with government officials to discuss possible devolution options but some councillors were adamant they didn’t want a deal which included Warrington. Peter Skates, the council’s acting director of place, said devolution
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Paedophile who put young girl through ‘horrific and violent’ seven-year ordeal jailed
A PAEDOPHILE who subjected a young girl to “horrific and violent” sexual abuse has been jailed. Mark Anthony Foster, of Forster Avenue in Weaverham, will spend nearly three decades behind bars. It comes after he was convicted of 20 charges
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Daredevil teen brothers make Team GB in hair-raising white water sport
THRILLSEEKING brothers from Winsford will represent Great Britain in an adventure sport which makes run-of-the-mill adrenaline junkies go weak at the knees. Ash and Michael Rose are off to Austria in August to represent Team GB at the European
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Tata Chemicals fined £1.1m over 'preventable' death of 'amazing' young dad
TATA Chemicals Europe has been fined more than £1 million over the 'preventable' death of an 'amazing' young dad. Michael Densmore died in 2017 aged just 37 following an incident at the chemical plant in Northwich. His foot slipped into a trough
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‘Opportunity’ beckons as pub that ‘will never open again’ hits the market
A PUB that 'will never open again' has hit the market. The Tunnel Top in Dutton, outside Northwich, is up for sale. Having shut its doors as a pub in 2017, the premises has since been used as a private property. An application was submitted
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McGowan's motivations for his return to 1874 Northwich
AT 36 years of age, Scott McGowan could be forgiven for thinking he had seen it all at this level of football. However, he insists part of his decision to return for a third spell at 1874 Northwich was partly motivated by experiencing something
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Which of these top 10 beer gardens is the perfect place for a drink al fresco?
WHEN the sun is shining on a hot summer’s day, not much beats a cold, refreshing drink in a beer garden. A drink or two al fresco with family and friends is the perfect way to enjoy the warm weather. But where is the best beer garden in Mid
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The Northwich and Winsford riders battling it out for a motorcycle race title
TWO local lads are set to battle it out in one class as the Darley Moor Motorcycle Road Race Club championship prepares to burst into life again. Competitors will once again descend on the Derbyshire circuit for rounds three and four of the championship
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Will your house be turning red and white for England in the Euros?
ARE you ready for the Euros? Have you got your England flags or red and white bunting hanging from your windows? The Euros kick off tomorrow night, Friday, when Scotland take on hosts Germany with England’s first game against Serbia taking
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Court hands restraining order to man who harassed and attacked woman
A RESTRAINING order has been handed to a man who attacked and harassed a woman in Winsford. Lewis Parkinson was sentenced at Warrington Magistrates Court this week after pleading guilty to a string of offences. The 29-year-old had been charged
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Jasmine, 7, follows in mum and grandma's footsteps by shaving head for charity
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl is now the third generation of women in her family to shave their heads for an end of life charity. Jasmine Newbury’s grandad, Alistair Davies, died of cancer three years before she was born, but the big-hearted schoolgirl
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Inquest opened into the death of woman, 31, killed in crash with HGV on A49
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a woman killed when her car was involved in a crash with a HGV on the A49. Emergency services attended the scene on Tarporley Road in Oakmere shortly after the collision at around 7.40am on May 22.
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Mid Cheshire's MP hopefuls to face residents' questions at hustings event
MID Cheshire residents will have an opportunity to put questions to the candidates hoping to become the new constituency's first MP. The Northwich & Winsford Guardian and Radio Northwich have joined forces to host a parliamentary hustings event
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Mid Cheshire MP hopefuls face public grilling on environmental issues and more
RESIDENTS living in the new Mid Cheshire parliamentary constituency have plenty of chances to ask Westminster hopefuls the questions they want answered. Several hustings events are now in the pipelines giving voters the chance to meet the would-be