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  • How Cheshire Stars teams got on last week

    CHESHIRE Stars T continued their pursuit of a position in the table’s top-half when they recorded another victory in the Everybody Netball League last week. The Middlewich-based team prevailed 33-22 against Vipers with defensive duo Alex Cooper

  • Just Eat reveals Northwich's takeaway obsession with kebabs

    A NEW report from Just Eat has revealed the takeaway eating habits of Northwich. The data shows Northwich’s top 10 most popular orders, using the Just Eat app. It reveals that Northwich has fallen in love with Turkish food, with the doner kebab

  • Middlewich firefighters ready to make a splash for charity

    FIREFIGHTERS in Middlewich are getting ready to roll up their sleeves to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity with their annual car wash. Middlewich’s car wash is taking place at the fire station in Lewin Street on Sunday,March 24 from 10am

  • How Weaver Valley Cycling Club riders got on this week

    EMILY Martin continued an encouraging start to a new season last weekend when she took fourth during Lancaster University Cycling Club’s second Spring criterium race. The Weaver Valley Cycling Club member gained three places during a bunch sprint

  • The popular Whitegate Daffodil Walks are back

    THE Whitegate Daffodil Walks will take place again this spring for the 13th consecutive year. The event, run by father and daughter Len Tomlinson and Gail Jackson, has raised more than £67,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support over the years. It sees

  • The popular Whitegate Daffodil Walks are back

    THE Whitegate Daffodil Walks will take place again this spring for the 13th consecutive year. The event, run by father and daughter Len Tomlinson and Gail Jackson, has raised more than £67,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support over the years. It sees

  • Witton bring back former favourite on loan

    WITTON Albion can count on help from a familiar face to cover injury absences after borrowing Ben Harrison from Altrincham. The defender has agreed a return to his home-town club for a month-long loan and could make his first appearance in the

  • How Northwich Sapphires moved closer to a league title

    NORTHWICH Sapphires remain unbeaten in the Cheshire Elite League this season following a thumping victory against Macclesfield in their latest outing on Saturday. Maddy Dann’s shooting accuracy was impressive during a 95-35 success at Winsford Lifestyle

  • Winnington Park Ladies rewarded for swift start at Ormskirk

    Ormskirk Ladies 15-19 Winnington Park Ladies WINNINGTON Park demonstrated their versatility to complete a double over Ormskirk as they continued a strong finish to the season. Depleted by absences and battling strong opponents in windy conditions

  • Fears for barn owls after recent high winds and rain

    CHESHIRE'S barn owls could have been left starving and close to death because the recent high winds and excessive rainfall. The warning comes from conservationists who are urging residents to keep an eye out for the birds of prey and report any

  • Fears for barn owls after recent high winds and rain

    CHESHIRE'S barn owls could have been left starving and close to death because the recent high winds and excessive rainfall. The warning comes from conservationists who are urging residents to keep an eye out for the birds of prey and report any

  • Steve Wilkes believes Vics haven't reached their ceiling yet

    STEVE Wilkes has said that Northwich Victoria’s players still have the ability to surprise him ahead of their biggest game of the season so far. They host Chertsey Town on Sunday in the first leg of an FA Vase semi-final that will decide who plays

  • How Witton Chimes A claimed the Supplementary Shield

    DARREN Porter held his nerve during a deciding frame to ensure Witton Chimes A’s persistence was rewarded with a victory in the Supplementary Shield final. They had trailed three times to opponents Greenbank C, who had prevailed in league meetings

  • How rowing has helped teenager's recovery from cancer

    FROM her bed in hospital, Tess Asteriades could see fireworks shooting skywards through the window. It was New Year’s Eve, and she’d had surgery the same day. “There was a giant display,” she said. “I was on the top floor, and so had a

  • Firefighters tackle blaze in a derelict high street building

    FIREFIGHTERS had to force their way into a derelict property in Wheelock Street to extinguish a fire this morning. A spokesman for the Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Firefighters were called to an empty first floor flat above an empty

  • Winsford band Deja Vega set to join The Wonder Stuff on tour

    ONE of Winford’s most exciting live bands is heading for dizzy heights this spring as they join The Wonder Stuff on tour. In May, three-piece Déjà Vega will join the alt rock band at Cardiff and Southampton, just two of series of high-profile dates

  • Get arty with creative workshops at Abda Café in Northwich

    EXPLORE your arty side at two creative workshops in Northwich this month. Abda Café is hosting a life drawing workshop on Saturday, March 23 and a silver wax ring workshop on Thursday, March 28. Phil Bower, owner of Northwich Art Shop, has

  • Cheshire East unveils rural action plan

    Cheshire East Council says it has developed a three-year rural action plan that seeks to highlight the opportunities and issues faced by rural communities and businesses. The plan, which was agreed at a meeting of the cabinet on Tuesday, explains

  • Grandad’s labour of love captures story of his life

    A GRANDAD has travelled back in time to capture his life story. The journey to write his memoir has been a labour of love for 84-year-old Geoff Mellor. After 16 years, he has finally completed his book The Road to Severn Walk. The dad-of-four