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  • Park denied victory by late try

    Winnington Park 15 West Park 17 WINNINGTON’S grip on fourth place was loosened significantly after Chris Fortune’s late try for West Park denied them a victory at Burrows Hill on Saturday. The hosts had been frustrated by their guests’ resilience

  • Met Office warns of strong winds in Cheshire

    A weather warning has been issued for strong winds across the region this evening and overnight by the Met Office. The early 'yellow' warning comes into effect at 7pm this evening and stays in place for 24 hours. Westerly winds will become

  • Fiona Bruce delivers child report to 10 Downing Street

    MIDDLEWICH parliamentary candidate Fiona Bruce has delivered a Mothers’ Union report to the Prime Minister highlighting the sexualisation of children. Fiona, who is a  candidate for the Congleton constituency, delivered The Bye Buy Childhood 2015

  • CYCLING: Kemp celebrates season's first win

    ALAN Kemp won a dash to the line with a rival to claim a first victory of the season at last week’s Pinvin Road Race.The Weaver Valley Cycling Club rider was overtaken by Don Parry (Team Corley) with 1km of the 40-mile course left, only to stay on his

  • Two trophy bids in same week

    NORTHWICH Victoria will play two cup finals in the space of 48 hours next month. They attempt to win the Cheshire FA Senior Cup for a 20th time when they take on Football Conference promotion-hopefuls Macclesfield Town at Nantwich’s Weaver Stadium

  • Rudheath resist Rylands' challenge

    Rudheath Social 3 Rylands 2 RUDHEATH recorded back-to-back league wins for the first time this season despite losing goalkeeper Chris Jones to injury early in Saturday’s contest at Moss Farm. Goals from Matty Clarke and returning Ryan Jackson

  • Grey Lambs reach last eight

    Lostock Gralam 5 FC Woodford 3 A BRILLIANT first-half performance set Lostock Gralam on a course for the JA Walton Challenge Cup last eight on Saturday. They led 3-0 by the break thanks to goals from Graham Smalley, Martin Bell and Ed Marsh

  • Dementia Roadshow comes to Northwich

    DEMENTIA questions will be answered when a roadshow come to Northwich. The Alzheimer's Society Dementia Roadshow, which has been touring the UK since June 2011, will be at Sainsbury's, in Venables Road, on April 8. Staff will be on hand from

  • Travellers warned to expect disruption over Easter

    TRAVELLERS have been warned to expect disruption during Easter as improvement work gets underway on the West Coast line between Crewe and Warrington. Improvement works on the West Coast line between Crewe and Warrington and between Carlisle and

  • Morrisons Winsford scoops 'best high street breakfast' award

    MORRISONS in Winsford has been deemed as having the nation’s best high street breakfast after scooping a national award. Morrisons on Nat Lane trumped competition from other well known high street restaurants and cafés to scoop the accolade at

  • Waste site cannot be built until bypass is complete

    BOTH Cheshire East Council’s proposed Middlewich developments, the Ansa waste transfer site and Gipsy camp, currently cannot be built until the bypass is complete. Middlewich Labour candidates appeared in last week’s Guardian launching a petition

  • Council warns residents over hoax callers

    CHESHIRE West and Chester Council has issued a warning about hoax callers targeting residents and claiming to work for the council – just weeks after neighbouring Cheshire East Council issued the same warning. CWaC said it had been contacted by