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Students quiz Mid Cheshire MP candidates on issues affecting young people
STUDENTS at a Northwich high school have spoken of their experience quizzing the candidates hoping to become the MP for Mid Cheshire. Hartford CoE High School's year 10 pupils Charlie O'Connell, Ben Barfield, Hayden Forster and Lyra Riley were
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Latest dates revealed for M6 closures for roadworks – starting tonight
THE latest dates have revealed for major motorway closures, with disruption warned ahead of roadworks. National Highways has released the latest dates for overnight M6 closures as it works to complete resurfacing as part of the Warrington to Wigan
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Say hello to Mid Cheshire's babies born in June 2024
MEET Mid Cheshire's newest residents - the gorgeous babies born in June. 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 birth later this year,
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Green light for new SEN school despite inclusivity concerns
A special school looks set to open in Northwich after plans to convert an office block were given the green light. But Cheshire West and Chester Council has raised concerns aspects of the school could conflict with its own education policy.
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New hospital will be a ‘health neighbourhood’ which will transform services
THE new Leighton Hospital will be a ‘health neighbourhood’ and will include other services and possibly a hospice. Russell Favager, of the Mid Cheshire Hospitals Trust, was updating members of Cheshire East’s health and wellbeing board yesterday
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Northwich Victoria bosses reveal sights are set high for the new season
NORTHWICH Victoria’s management team have set their sights high for the 2024/25 season. Matt Barnes and his right-hand man Chris Broad took over the reins for the final 13 games of last term, winning seven of the last eight games, and have now
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Voters must take ID to polling stations or be turned away
Cheshire goes to the polls on Thursday with voters being reminded to take photo ID when they go to cast their vote - or be turned away. This is the first General Election with new photo ID rules which mean anyone who can not produce valid ID can
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Northwich man who was reported missing died after being hit by HGV, court hears
A 31-YEAR-OLD man from Northwich who was reported missing died after being hit by a HGV, the court heard. Jonathan Brown was hit by the lorry on A556 in Lostock Gralam on June 18. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 12.55am
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Morrisons Café free meal giveaway lasts two weeks and all you need is the password
WINSFORD residents have no reason to go hungry over the next two weeks. Morrisons Café, on Nat Lane, is giving away free meals until Sunday, July 14, and all you have to do is ‘ask for Henry’. Anyone who does will get a free jacket potato with
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Universal Credit warning to thousands as 180,000 have benefits stopped
UK households who receive six legacy benefits due to be replaced by Universal Credit have been issued a warning after thousands had their payments stopped. Figures released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) revealed more than 180,000
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Teammates and lifelong pals remember football coach with 'gruelling' 75-mile trek
LIFELONG pals from Winnington united by the memory of their Sunday league football coach are about to embark on a 'gruelling' challenge. Coach Bob Fullwood, a newsagent from Winnington and dad to one of the lads, Scott Fullwood, died in 2020, aged
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School chef who makes mouth-watering meals at £1.60 each could be named best in UK
THE head chef from a school in Tarporley who can knock up mouth-watering two-course lunches for just £1.60 a head could be named best in the whole of the UK. Tarporley High School catering manager, Paul Hardy, is one of just 12 school chefs nationwide
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Police in month-long campaign highlighting heartbreaking fatal five driving offences
DRIVERS who commit any of the ‘fatal five’ driving offences are being warned of the serious consequences they can have. Cheshire Police is looking to shine the spotlight on the fatal five this month to help tackle the number of serious and fatal
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Fishing club plans to harness youth power in battle against river pollution
A FISHING club in Winsford is harnessing the energy of its youth members to help tackle sewage and other pollution in rivers. Winsford and District Angling Association (WDAA) is training its junior section to carry out water quality testing on