MORE than 270 jobs have been saved after a Northwich firm went into administration before being bought out by a Halton-based company. BDi Holding Group Ltd, based at Gadbrook Park, was put into administration by KPMG on Tuesday, September 2.
THE article 'Council 15 earn at least £100,000 a year', Guardian, August 13, could lead to misinterpretation of both this authority’s attitude and excellent performance in relation to its financial affairs. In fact, Cheshire West and Chester Council
A TEAM of Special Constables from Northwich police station have been working on a range of activities to ensure the safety of residents across the town. On Thursday, August 21 a team of six Special Constables led by Special Sgt Ed Chapman carried out
AN eyewitness has described the shocking moment when a car carrying three people flipped onto its roof and ploughed through a garden wall in Winsford.The dark turquoise Peugeot 306 careened off the road in Ways Green at around 5.55am on Saturday, August
A LONG-haired pensioner plans to shave off her locks to help improve people's lives after brain injury.Elaine Giannone, 62, put her hand up for the challenge to raise money for the charity Headway after she started volunteering at its Northwich shop.The
SEVERAL of my friends and I walk our dogs at Griffiths Park, Rudheath, and are concerned about the amount of broken bottles, cans and plastic bottles left lying around. I don’t mean on the playing area I mean on the rough area. For over a week
YOUR correspondent, who complained about the council sponsorship of Winsford United, clearly has little idea of facts. Winsford United has been a part of the town for more than 120 years, so we can safely say it is well established and the likelihood
A SMALL team of volunteers from the Neuromuscular Centre in Winsford, held a collection at Booths supermarket in Knutsford on Saturday, August 23. We would like to say a huge thanks to Booths and the customers who helped raise £404 for the NMC’
I AM surprised there is talk of making it easier for cycling in Northwich by making cycle lanes available on the roads. A white line on the road will not make cyclists safer, but educating the cyclist and the motorist in the Highway Code "Think
AT the August meeting of the Wednesday Club, chairman Heather Casson welcomed members and friends for a cream tea held in honour of former chairman and long-serving committee member, Mavis Dutton, who died earlier in the year. As well as delicious
PRESIDENT Jenny Friar welcomed everyone to a well attended August meeting of Cuddington & Sandiway WI. She informed everyone that it had been voted to have this year’s Christmas party in-house, and that a caterer and entertainer had been booked
MEMBERS of the 21st Century Technology & Camera Group enjoyed a trip during August to the Alderley Edge, National Trust Woodlands Walks. This was a free instructional photography outing. They enjoyed another trip later in the month to the Whitegate
The Rotary club of Northwich has chosen Dr Garnet Ronander as its new president for the 2014/2015 term. Dr Garnet Ronander hails from South Africa. He moved to the UK with his wife Debbie, who grew up in Northwich, and their two sons, Damian and
MID-CHESHIRE Camera Club starts its new season on Wednesday, September 3. On the first night everyone will have the chance to see the best images from the Royal Photographic Society International Salon. This season promises to have something for
RECORDED crime in the Winsford area has remained at a similar level throughout July and August. A spokesman for Winsford Neighbourhood Policing Team said that figures continued to follow a ‘downward trend’ for the month. “After a slight increase
A WINSFORD actor is in the frame for a glittering career after swapping Cheshire for the Big Apple.Former Verdin High School pupil, Liam Haynes, is making a name for himself in New York – being cast in an Off-Broadway production and appearing alongside
A THEATRE group is getting ever closer to performing its biggest production this month.Mid Cheshire Youth Theatre (MCYT) will perform Seussical, based on the books of Dr Seuss, at the Harlequin Theatre, in Queen Street, from September 18 to 20.Caitlin
MIDDLEWICH residents were given a pleasant surprise last week when the town was named as one of the most desirable postcodes in the country. The Middlewich CW10 postcode was listed in fourth place after a study carried out to mark the 40th anniversary
THE fate of Northwich's subway will rest in the hands of its residents this November.An eight-week public consultation will ask for views on a proposal to fill the underpass in – at a cost of £500,000.Cheshire West and Chester Council
ART honouring the fallen soldiers of the First World War has gone in display as part of a new exhibition at Crewe Hall. Colourful craft and stained glass pieces feature among the works created by members of the Crewe and Nantwich Senior Forum in
