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Northwich Guardian

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Mid Cheshire pubs for post-war residents
CONTINUING now with our look at lost pubs and taking a rest from documenting ancient murders, although there is another next week.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Northwich woman jailed for heroin and crack cocaine dealing
A NORTHWICH woman who said she was 'in fear of Scousers' has been jailed for her part in an attempt to supply heroin and crack cocaine in the town.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Cheshire's vaccine roll-out strong start clears major hurdle
THE last Local Democracy Reporting Service Weekend Feature examined the enormity of the task in front of the NHS with the Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Northwich rum makers want to create that 'hygge' feeling
IF you’ve been bitten by the sea shanty bug, then you may also enjoy a tipple of rum made by a Northwich husband and wife team to enjoy while you sing.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 18:30:00 +0000
I became a painter again during the pandemic
A LATENT talent for painting has reawakened in a former Northwich student who’s returned to his brushes and canvases to help manage his mental health during lockdown.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000
15 TV boxsets you should watch in lockdown
We’ve compiled some of the best,across a range of streaming platforms including Netflix, Disney+, Now TV, Amazon Prime.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch inspires our Camera Club pics
THOUSANDS of people are expected to take part in the RSPB's annual Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 13:55:52 +0000
Drug driving arrest following crash on M6 northbound in Cheshire
A MOTORIST has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of cannabis following a crash on the M6.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 12:46:34 +0000
Where Covid rates are rising in Northwich during lockdown
OVERALL Covid infection rates have been falling in both Cheshire East and West throughout January.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Aldi is selling cheap beer - with prices starting at 99p
The initiative to help 13 breweries will see the beers stocked in branches across the UK, rather than being sold directly to pubs.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Northwich war veteran celebrates 100th birthday
GOOD fortune is one of the key components to a long and healthy life according to former Davenham teacher William Palin who celebrates his 100th birthday today.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Abda coffee shop overwhelmed after appeal reaches £10k
THE owner of a unique cafe destroyed in the flood has been overwhelmed with support from the community.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:34:55 +0000
Paedophile Cheshire sports coach jailed for child rape
A WINSFORD man who subjected a girl to a campaign of sexual abuse, including rape, has been sentenced to serve 15 years in prison.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:04:15 +0000
Road collapses as huge sinkhole appears on A559 in Wincham
EMERGENCY repairs are being carried out on the A559 in Wincham this morning after a huge sinkhole emerged overnight.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:49:18 +0000
Northwich MP urges Government to ban development on floodplains
NORTHWICH'S MP is urging the Government to stop allowing the construction of homes on land at risk of flooding.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 18:20:00 +0000
M6 to be closed in both directions again this weekend
THE M6 will be fully closed again this weekend.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 18:17:05 +0000
The latest coronavirus figures for Cheshire East and West
MORE than 300 Covid cases have been confirmed across Cheshire East and West in the latest daily figures.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:20:00 +0000
First Covid jab offered to all residents in Cheshire West care homes
ALL elderly care home residents and their carers have now been offered their first coronavirus vaccine jab in Cheshire West.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Everything worked as it should – so why was town still flooded?
I remember a few years ago (well it’s more than a few years) when I was working in Northwich town centre going for a walk in my lunch hour to go and have a look at the water flowing under the bridges over the Dane and Weaver.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:24:08 +0000
School closures damaged children's social skills, says headteacher
A NORTHWICH headteacher says he has concerns that the lockdowns are damaging children’s social skills.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 10:57:11 +0000
Celeb Bake Off: Meet the A-list stars in this year's 'insane' line up
Famous faces include Hollywood actor James McAvoy, Star Wars star Daisy Ridley, Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall and TV presenter Stacey Dooley.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:47:04 +0000
Northwich and Winsford on alert for flooding but warning removed
A FLOOD warning for two Northwich villages has been removed this morning, January 29.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:01:00 +0000
Cheshire Police tax to rise with 68 per cent survey backing
RESIDENTS across Cheshire will pay more in tax for the county's police force from April 1.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Thousands to join RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch in Cheshire
THE UK’s biggest citizen science project has been recording the winners and losers in the garden bird world for over four decades with the help of half a million people, and now the RSPB is counting on Cheshire residents to join in too.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:55:05 +0000
Flood warning for Northwich villages with rest of town on alert
A NEW flood warning has been issued by the Environment Agency for two Northwich villages which were badly affected by Storm Christoph last week.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Northwich floods: Councillors demand action to avoid repeat of Christoph
THIS time last week, Northwich residents and business owners woke up to the most devastating floods seen for decades.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 14:20:49 +0000
Conman builder jailed after scamming elderly Northwich customers
A CONMAN builder scammed elderly customers out of thousands of pounds for fraudulent and substandard home improvement work.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:10:08 +0000
M6 lanes reopen in Cheshire after crash and pothole repairs
THREE lanes of traffic on the M6 in Cheshire have been closed following a crash and ahead of emergency repair works on a pothole.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
'Every care home resident' in Cheshire vaccinated, says NHS
EVERY ‘care home resident and carer’ in Cheshire have been offered their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 07:44:18 +0000
M56 reopen after 'serious collision' leads to huge delays
The M56 motorway is closed eastbound due to a 'serious collision' on Thursday morning.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Infection rate fall not 'as sharp' as health chiefs hope
INFECTION rates in Cheshire West are not falling ‘as sharply’ as health chiefs would like.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Cheshire floods: Council leader urges Government to help residents
THE leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council has called on the Government to support residents affected by last week's flooding.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:01:47 +0000
'Northwich floods may force rats into your homes'
NORTHWICH homeowners are being warned of rats seeking refuge in their homes following the recent floods.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:25:09 +0000
Drop in Cheshire Covid case numbers and infection rates
THE daily number of new Covid cases announced in Cheshire East and West has fallen today, January 28, following a spike on Wednesday.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 16:27:00 +0000
Hundreds of fines handed out for breaking lockdown rules in Cheshire
MORE than 300 fines have been issued to Cheshire residents for flouting lockdown rules so far in January.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 14:41:30 +0000
Cheshire West green bin collections suspended until March
THE suspension to garden waste collection has been extended until March 1, Cheshire West and Chester Council has confirmed.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:59:17 +0000
How to find out what information Google stores about you
Information includes your age, gender, profession and interests based on what Google has managed to find out about you from how you use its services.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Plans for Lostock energy plant to burn even more waste
PLANS are underway to divert even more waste away from landfill to a new energy plant in Lostock.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 07:58:00 +0000
Guardian joins Cash for Connectivity plea to get kids connected
THE Guardian today joins forces with rival publishers across the north of England to launch the Cash for Connectivity appeal.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 17:17:25 +0000
Northwich flood defences installed with heavy rain forecast
FLOOD defences in Northwich are being erected again today, January 27, with rain forecast over the coming days.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:48:07 +0000
Covid vaccination centre at Morrisons Winsford opens Thursday, January 28
A NEW Covid vaccination will launch at a Winsford supermarket tomorrow, January 28.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 06:27:00 +0000
Police warning over rogue traders targeting Northwich flood victims
POLICE are urging residents and businesses affected by the recent flooding to be aware of rogue traders.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 11:34:00 +0000
Manager thanks everyone for looking after Weaver Court evacuated residents
THE manager of Weaver Court wants to say a big thank you to everyone who looked 49 staff and residents evacuated in the flood.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 19:59:00 +0000
Housing trust helps dozens into work during Covid pandemic
DOZENS of social housing residents across mid Cheshire have been helped into new jobs thanks to Weaver Vale Housing Trust.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Cheshire's Ice Cream Farm submits plans for new addition
ONE of Cheshire's most popular leisure attractions has laid out plans to preserve its future and has even gained the support of a local MP.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 17:32:51 +0000
Latest Covid cases for Cheshire East and West
DESPITE the number of positive Covid case rising by almost 400 in the last 24 hours, the infection rate across both Cheshire East and West continues to fall.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 16:31:58 +0000
Rudheath and Witton Together wants to hear residents' priorities
COMMUNITY organisers are asking residents to come forward with their views on how the final portion of a £1 million funding package should be spent.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:58:06 +0000
Boris Johnson hopes schools can reopen from March 8
BORIS Johnson hopes it will be safe to begin the reopening of England’s schools from March 8.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:35:37 +0000
Fears over hot bales of hay igniting in Acton Lane allayed
FEARS that bales of hot hay could catch fire have been allayed.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:13:33 +0000
Firefighters discover skip well alight in Norley
A SKIP caught fire in Northwich.



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