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Northwich Guardian

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Weaverham residents want swift action to stop future floods
RESIDENTS in Weaverham say they are 'bitterly disappointed' with the section 19 report put forward by Cheshire West and Chester Council in response to 2019 floods.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Northwich BID outlines plans for 2021 projects to boost town
THE Northwich Business Improvement District (BID) has outlined a series of projects that it plans to deliver in 2021 alongside key partners to boost the town and its businesses.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:19:25 +0000
Brits to enjoy 'spectacular' four-day Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate the Queen
The celebrations will feature a busy programme of events which have yet to be announced and are dependent on how the coronavirus pandemic progresses.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Lostock energy plant operator 'looking at' using railway
THE company behind Lostock energy from waste plant says it is studying the possibility of bringing in waste by rail.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Fall in cases 'fantastic' but 'more progress' needed
FALLS in Cheshire West’s infection rate are ‘fantastic’ but ‘more progress’ needs to be made.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:13:21 +0000
Eight fire crews respond to large industrial fire in Works Lane in Northwich
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a huge industrial fire in Northwich this morning, Thursday, with eight crews attending from across the north west.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:02:23 +0000
NHS Cheshire 'confident' of hitting April vaccine target
CHESHIRE’S Covid-19 vaccine roll-out ‘remains on track’ to meet national deadlines, according to one senior NHS official.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Nearly half of Cheshire and Merseyside adults vaccinated
NEARLY half of Cheshire and Merseyside residents have had their first dose of the vaccine, new NHS England data shows.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 17:24:54 +0000
Cheshire sees Covid case numbers jump
CHESHIRE boroughs have seen a rise in the number of new Covid-19 cases today, March 11.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:44:13 +0000
'He will always be in my heart' - mum's heartbreaking tribute to son killed by Cheshire man
A MUM whose toddler was beaten to death by a man from Winsford has paid tribute to her 'happy little boy' who will 'always be in her heart'.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:19:59 +0000
Toddler murderer Jonathan Simpson jailed for 19 years
A MONSTER who beat a toddler to death has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 19 years.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Send in your Mother's Day messages for the best mums in town
MOTHER'S Day is fast approaching this weekend, so we wanted to share your messages to the best mums in town.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:01:03 +0000
Northwich tip to extend opening hours from tomorrow
NORTHWICH's tip will be extending its opening hours from tomorrow, Friday, due to high demand.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:30:57 +0000
Tatton MP calls for reflection on first lockdown anniversary
TATTON MP Esther Mcvey has been successful in calling on the government to mark the upcoming first anniversary of lockdown by holding a 'a day of reflection'.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:45:14 +0000
Cheshire police issue warning about scam telephone calls
DETECTIVES have issued an urgent warning after a recent spate in reports of fraudulent calls from scammers claiming to be police and targeting the vulnerable and elderly.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0000
How Cheshire first-time buyers could benefit from new scheme
FIRST-TIME buyers in Cheshire could particularly benefit from the Government-backed five per cent deposit mortgage scheme, analysis suggests.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Have your say on council plans which could see bins collected once every 3 weeks
RESIDENTS have just one week left to have their say on Cheshire West and Chester Council plans which could see bins collected once every three weeks.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Northwich university student running to help Mind
A NORTHWICH teenager in his first year at university is running 27 miles in 27 days for the mental health charity Mind.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:52:16 +0000
Revealed: The most exotic pets being kept in Cheshire
CHEETAHS, crocodilians, venomous snakes and lizards and primates are amongst some of the most dangerous and exotic pets being kept in Cheshire.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:00:25 +0000
Knutsford man charged over terrifying Natwest bank robbery
A MAN has been charged following a terrifying robbery at a bank in Knutsford last week.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:00:35 +0000
"We are not racist" - Prince William speaks out over Meghan and Harry Oprah interview
Prince William admitted he has not yet spoken to his brother since the interview with Oprah aired earlier this week.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:25:11 +0000
97 per cent of UK women have been sexually harassed - how to report it
The survey found that 96 per cent of respondents didn't report incidents, with 45 per cent saying that reporting wouldn't change anything.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:30:00 +0000
What investigators say caused 2019 Northwich floods
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Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Leftwich play area to benefit from £100k refurb
CHILDREN in Leftwich are set to get an improved play area thanks to Northwich Town Council and a £100k grant from FCC Communities Foundation.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Campaigner calls for Winnington bridge progress
A NORTHWICH campaigner is calling for Cheshire West council to press ahead with plans to build a new bridge in Winnington.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:05:00 +0000
RHS Tatton flower show returns in July
TATTON Park flower show is going ahead this summer as usual.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Huge petrol cost divide between Northwich and Knutsford
ARE you getting the best value for money when filling up your car with petrol or diesel?

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Northwich MP calls for government action on pesticides use
BEE lovers are swarming around the Government after it authorised the use of pesticides harmful to pollinators.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:19:35 +0000
The number of fines issued in Northwich for lockdown breaches this year
CHESHIRE Police has revealed that 75 fines for lockdown breaches have been issued in Northwich in the past few months.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:45:32 +0000
Equine Lane Cheshire Horse Show cancelled for second year due to pandemic
THE Equine Lane Cheshire Horse Show has been cancelled for a second year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:34:09 +0000
The Lodge in Winnington to reopen beer garden on April 12
THE Lodge in Winnington has confirmed it is reopening on April 12 when pubs can allow guests in their beer gardens and outdoor spaces.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:04:47 +0000
Tributes to North West ambulance service worker after coronavirus death
A LONG-SERVING ambulance service worker has tragically passed away following a battle with the coronavirus.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Cheshire Down’s Syndrome Support Group urges Government to fund catch-up learning for young adults
THE mum of a student with Down's Syndrome is supporting a Northwich charity's aim for adults with the learning disability to receive funding for catch-up learning.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Schoolboy on last lap of ambitious cycling challenge
A SPORTS lover has smashed the target of an ambitious lockdown challenge as he reaches his final goal.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 18:21:04 +0000
Northwich floods: Final report into 2019 incident released
MUCH of the flooding across Northwich in 2019 can be attributed to ‘heavy rainfall’, a major report into the incident has found.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:14:09 +0000
Appeal to give music fan killed in car crash a Download Fest wake
AN appeal has been launched to give a doting dad killed in a car crash 'the best possible send off'.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:02:00 +0000
Pet owner punched in face by Barnton man after not picking up dog poo
A ROW over dog poo led to a man punching a pet owner in the face.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Cheshire workplaces busier in lockdown three than 2020
WORKPLACES across Cheshire have been busier during the current lockdown than last spring, figures suggest.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 17:30:00 +0000
PCC and Tory candidate clash over ‘diversity and inclusion’ employees
A WAR of words has erupted over ‘diversity and inclusion’ employees ahead of the police and crime commissioner (PCC) election in May.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Northwich MP pays visit to school hit by January floods
WEAVER Vale MP Mike Amesbury has praised staff at a Northwich primary school devastated by flooding for the first time in its history.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 18:33:30 +0000
Piers Morgan has quit Good Morning Britain, ITV confirm
In his final appearance on Good Morning Britain, Piers stormed off set on Tuesday morning after facing criticism for his treatment of Meghan Markle.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Northwich Wetherspoon to open The Penny Black on April 12
WETHERSPOON have announced The Penny Black in Northwich town centre will be opening its beer garden to customers on April 12.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Northwich nutrition club complete 48 hour Goggins Challenge
OWNERS of a Northwich wellness and nutrition club have tested their own determination by completing a 'Goggins Challenge' over the weekend.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Northwich care home welcomes back family visits
A NORTHWICH care home has started to welcome back visitors after the government eased its lockdown restrictions.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Northwich school children return to classroom after lockdown
IT was a case of smiles all round as Northwich children returned to schools on Monday after months of being taught at home.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 17:57:27 +0000
Palace release statement on behalf of the Queen amid Meghan and Harry interview
The issues raised in the interview, particularly of race will be "addressed by the family privately," Buckingham Palace said.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 11:41:09 +0000
Chris Whitty predicts surge in Covid cases and delay in easing of lockdown
Chris Whitty warned cases will soar as lockdown restrictions ease and rejected call from MPs to ease lockdown restrictions faster.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:38:41 +0000
Post-lockdown baby boom will rival World War Two in coming years
A quarter of 25 to 40 year olds responded to the research saying that having children is now more important to them than it was prior to the pandemic.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:01:32 +0000
Heartbroken family pay tribute to loving husband and dad killed on A556
THE heartbroken family of a loving dad killed in a car crash have described him as 'one of the most gentle giants you could meet'.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:42:05 +0000
Dog rescued from house fire in Jubilee Crescent, Winnington
A DOG was given oxygen after being plucked to safety from a house fire in Northwich.



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