WITH prices continuing to drop around the country, here are the cheapest fuel prices around Northwich, Winsford and Middlewich.

The government is reporting a marginal decrease in the average price of unleaded this week, with a drop of one pence, while diesel has increased slightly by 0.3 pence.

Overall, prices remain high with the average litre of unleaded costing 170.12 pence and the average litre of diesel a staggering 183.2.

Northwich Guardian: The price of fuel over the last 12 months (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)The price of fuel over the last 12 months (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)

Cheapest fuel in and around Northwich, Winsford and Middlewich

1. Asda Barons Quay in Northwich

Unleaded: 169.7p per litre

Diesel: 180.7p per litre

2. Applegreen Whitley, Tarporley Road

Unleaded: 169.8p per litre

Diesel: 179.9p per litre

3. Sainsbury's Northwich, Venables Road

Unleaded: 169.9p per litre

Diesel: 179.9p per litre

4. Texaco Gem Threeways Service Station, King Street, Rudheath

Unleaded: 169.9p per litre

Diesel: 179.9p per litre

5. Texaco Gem Barnton, Runcorn Road

Unleaded: 169.9p per litre

Diesel: 180.9p per litre

6. Esso Northwich (RSS Weaver), Northwich Road 

Unleaded: 169.9p per litre

Diesel: 179.9p per litre

7. BP Northwich, Winnington Lane

Unleaded: 170.9p per litre

Diesel: 181.9p per litre

8. Tesco Northwich, Manchester Road

Unleaded: 170.9p per litre

Diesel: 179.9p per litre

9. Shell London Road, Davenham

Unleaded: 170.9p per litre

Diesel: 181.9p per litre

10. Shell Winsford, Delamere Street

Unleaded: 172.9p per litre

Diesel: 183.9p per litre

Prices are taken from petrolprices.com and are correct as of today (Saturday, September 3).