A COMPUTER enthusiast is giving discarded laptops a new lease of life to help inspire tomorrow's scientists and engineers.

POLICE have carried out a 'tactical stop' of a vehicle on the M6.

A MUM who was spared jail after her driving caused her friend to suffer a fractured skull, bleed on the brain and broken leg led police on a 140mph chase just weeks later.

A WOMAN became emotional in the dock after she admitted to driving to the shops while more than twice over the limit.

FIREFIGHTERS from Northwich spent four hours tackling a blaze at a popular village pub.

WORK to improve footpaths connecting the Hartford blue bridge to Hunt's Lock park is starting this week.

A WOMAN has been arrested in Weaverham this morning, Wednesday, on suspicion of section 47 assault.

A DETERMINED brother and sister from Northwich are calling for greater awareness of brain tumours after their beloved dad died from the condition just two months ago.

A NORTHWICH man on the verge of becoming a father for a third time will not be able to see the birth of his child after being jailed by magistrates.

FRAUDSTERS have fleeced more than £20million from people living in Cheshire during the coronavirus pandemic

Cheshire dog owners whose pets have been stolen during lockdown are being asked to check a gallery of police pictures showing dozens of dogs recently recovered from police raid.

From Thursday, you will have to be 18 to play any National Lottery games.

TWO dogs and two litters of puppies have been rescued from a kitchen fire in Middewich.

A TROPICAL forest has been created inside a new plant shop.

Live updates from Chester Crown Court as the trial of murder-accused Christopher Guest More Jnr continues

A POPULAR country pub is hoping to erect an outdoor marquee to help the business recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

MORE than 90 per cent of families across Cheshire West and Chester, and Cheshire East, received their first choice primary school place for this September.

A DANCE organisation which strives to inspire young people, adults and those with disabilities across the county has received £75,000 to help it transition to a new normal post-Covid.

WHAT a start to the season it was for Oulton Park Cricket Club at the weekend.

VALE Royal Athletics Club are celebrating six individual wins in a unique Cheshire Cross Country Championships.

A GREAT-grandad will be taking his final trip through Cuddington today, Tuesday, as he travels to his funeral by tractor and trailer.

A BALL will never be kicked in anger in the European Super League.

ACCORDING to the latest Government data, a total of 130 people tested positive for coronavirus across Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester in the space of one week.

The UK is set for 18C sunshine lasting across the Bank holiday weekend.

A MOTORIST caught speeding at more than 120mph on a Cheshire motorway was stopped by police.

Follow our live blog from the murder trial of Christopher Guest More Jnr as the cross-examination of the defendant continues.

A DAD who witnessed a lorry carrying concrete overturn on a busy roundabout, said it was a miracle the incident didn't result in a child being killed.

A 101-YEAR-OLD woman has met her latest great-grandchild for the first time after restrictions were eased.

AFTER identifying a need for a chronic pain support group in Cheshire, eight individuals came together determined to turn their idea into a reality.

POLICE in Cheshire will join a national campaign next week in a bid to take knives off the streets and educate people about the dangers of carrying weapons.

A 77-YEAR-old care home resident in Northwich has revisited her days of dancing the night away in Ibiza thanks to a Hawaiian themed party and disco.

FOR motorists who were stuck on the M6 in the warm weather yesterday, Sunday, an ice cream van was a welcome sight.

A HGV driver was rescued from the cab of his vehicle through the windscreen after a crash on the A49.

POLICE are continuing to patrol the area around a leisure centre after dealing with anti-social behaviour at the site.

LOCKDOWN has been a time for many people to reflect and appreciate the small things in life, and none more so than Winsford musician Cxl Mxck.

ALL residents living in care homes in Northwich and across west Cheshire have now been vaccinated against Covid-19.

THE patter of tiny feet has brought new life to Tatton Park’s farm.

THIS five-bedroom detached house on the historic 13th century Vale Royal Abbey estate is our property of the week.

THE M6 is closed in both directions following a crash between a lorry and a horsebox.

VOTERS up and down the country will head to the polls next month for the first bumper crop of elections since the coronavirus pandemic hit.

GYMS, yoga studios and fitness centres are being invited to learn more about operating in a Covid-secure way ahead of the return of indoor classes next month.

The law change could be coming into place to maximise safety of journeys of disabled and visually impaired pedestrians.

BACK now to Middlewich and to detail what was once there but is long gone.

DOZENS more laptops and tablets have been made available for disadvantaged children through Cheshire East’s, and Cheshire West and Chester’s, education authority in recent weeks, figures show.

TAKE a look through the stunning gallery of Cheshire images above, all shot by our amazing Guardian Camera Club members.

SUMMER has been given a big blooming boost with the news the RHS Flower Show will return to Tatton Park in July.

CHESHIRE is home to some incredibly expensive homes, but if you know where to look there is always a bargain to be had.

IS your child looking for a new sport to try?

Stress can contribute to many mental and physical health problems and age us. Lockdowns for some people have caused a lot of stress, particularly for those who have been trying to work from home with young children.

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