The M6 has been closed following a serious collision at around 5.30pm today, Monday. The closure is on the southbound carriageway of the motorway between junction 16 near Stoke-on- Trent and Junction 17 near Sandbach) and is likely to be in place for
DESIGNER fabrics have been donated to an arts project in Winsford to help celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Big names from the world of fashion and music, including Brian May, Viviennne Westwood and the Royal Fashion House, Hardy Amies have all
ROADWORKS have started in preparation for a new one-way system through Northwich town centre. Engineering works will take place during the next three weeks, mainly affecting Watling Street and its junctions with Chesterway, Dane Street, Castle Street
In reference to the article that appeared in the December 1 edition, page 7, you publicised an ‘anti traveller’ hog roast and carol singing party. I believe that in this day and age this sort of prejudice against an ethnic minority group is disgusting
I would like to say a personal thank you to all of your readers in Crewe and Nantwich who have helped support the NSPCC throughout 2011. Thanks to the public giving generously, we have made significant strides for children this year. At the start of
A PENSIONER is proving that it is never too late to learn after a photography course gave him the study bug. Rudheath man Jim Yarwood, 79, returned to the classroom at Mid Cheshire College last year and completed a level two diploma in photography.
PACESETTERS Curzon Ashton ended a five-matches sequence without a success in a 3-0 win at Wakefield on Saturday, writes Tom Snee. Goals from Chris McDonagh, Matthew Purcell and Sam Walker helped John Flanagan’s men to maximum points at the expense of
POLICE in Winsford are warning residents about the dangers of loan sharks. Police have received a number of reports of unscrupulous lenders operating in the Winsford area. Ins Dave Snasdell, of the Winsford Neighbourhood Policing Team, said: “Anyone
Police are asking teenage girls in Crewe and Nantwich to be on their guard after a series of incidents at the weekend. On three separate occasions during the evening of Saturday January 7, 16-year-old girls were approached by a man in a car
LEADERS Chester extended their unbeaten run to eight matches in putting four goals past Rushall Olympic on Saturday, writes Tom Snee. Their 4-0 success was capped by a debut goal from Levi Mackin. Neil Young’s men added to their advantage at the top
A CAMPAIGNER has warned that plans to make part of Queen Street a no parking zone will be damaging to Middlewich town centre. Cheshire East Council has put forward a proposal to ban parking on a 165 metre stretch of the road, 35 metres away from its
THE New Year got off to a great start at a Northwich school celebrating an outstanding Ofsted report. Sandiway Primary School was visted by inspectors in November and rated ‘outstanding’ in their report, released just before Christmas. In its main findings
