A PRISONER who set fire to his cell and threatened to stab officers over a vape was branded ‘pathetic’ by a judge.

TATTON Park is offering two different treats for Mother's Day.

A CONCERNED resident in Lostock Gralam is urging people to have their say on HS2 before a consultation closes next month.

A MAN has avoided an immediate prison sentence after carrying a knife in Northwich.

Live updates as 'danger to life' warning issued for Storm Eunice

MOTORISTS are facing lengthy delays of more than an hour on the M6 this afternoon, Friday.

ALL traffic has been stopped on the M56 westbound due to an overturned lorry this afternoon, Friday.

CHESHIRE West and Chester Council hopes works to rectify ‘serious defects’ at Barons Quay will be completed this summer.

More than 450 new Covid cases have been reported in Cheshire West and Cheshire East in the latest 24-hour period.

A RISE in Council Tax of almost three per cent and savings of more than £14m have been rubber-stamped by Cheshire West and Chester councillors.

ANOTHER weather warning has been issued for the region with ice predicted from this evening, Friday.

CHOCOLATE meditation is just one of several interesting activities on offer when a Northwich yoga studio hosts a wellness weekend.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so pimp your breakfasts with these crepe and waffle makers from Aldi.

HERE is an area-by-area breakdown of Covid cases recorded across Northwich, as neighbourhoods see a reduction in case rates.

PARKS and household waste and recycling centres across Cheshire West and Chester will be closed today (Friday) due to fears over Storm Eunice.

MILLIONS of pounds could be needed to refurbish a historic Northwich landmark and help it realise it's 'untapped potential'.

FUN-LOVING celebrity Charles Hanson is launching a new antiques valuation event in Cheshire.

A FORMER Cheshire Police officer has failed in his bid to have his dismissal from the force for gross misconduct overturned.

Certain motorists will be “particular high risk” when travelling in severe conditions amid Storm Eunice.

A KEEN cyclist left paralysed in a freak accident yearns to walk his daughter down the aisle – and friends are now striving to make his dream come true.

OFFICERS are appealing for information after a collision in Wincham left a teenage boy with serious injuries.

A 35-YEAR-OLD man has been fined after he was caught drug driving in Northwich.

More than 500 new Covid cases have been reported in Cheshire West and Cheshire East in the latest 24-hour period.

A CARRIAGEWAY of the M56 is closed following a serious collision this afternoon, Thursday.

LORRY drivers, motorcyclists and cars towing caravans are being advised not to travel on several North West motorway sections tomorrow (Friday, February 18) due to Storm Eunice.

RUDHEATH Senior Academy has opened a new £53,000 artificial pitch as part of its £8 million programme of improvements.

AN exclusive wedding venue – and former home of Gary Barlow – in Cuddington has been selected as a finalist in this year’s Guides for Brides Customer Service Awards.

AFTER losing more than 10 stone – half her body weight – a super slimmer is now helping others to shed the pounds.

Millions will be affected as the price rises come into effect from April 1, 2022.

The “aisle of dreams” in Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing - find out what's on from Thursday, February 17

DELAMERE Forest is closed from this afternoon, Wednesday, due to high winds.

This year’s Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland has been released and there are plenty of places to visit near Northwich.

BATMAN’S arch-rival has finally been brought to justice.

Almost six million children in the UK aged five to 11 are to be offered a Covid jab.

The seven-day Covid case rates in Cheshire West and Cheshire East have dropped significantly in less than a week.

ADDED dates have been selling out fast for Gary Barlow's one-man stage show, following on from his hit opener at The Brindley.

RECEIVING a direct message from Justin Bieber, duetting with Alicia Keys and being championed by Sia is not something we can all boast.

YOUNG people from Mid Cheshire have been busy raising funds for a trip of a lifetime to the World Scout Jamboree (WSJ) in South Korea next summer.

THREE Cheshire mums have teamed up to launch a unique club.

Wordle was recently sold by creator Josh Wardle to the New York Times.

The popular high street sandwich chain is the subject of a new documentary exploring what goes into Subway’s bread on Channel 5.

AN award-winning folk act is kicking off this year’s Salt Works Sessions at Cheshire’s Lion Salt Works Museum.

We live in a desperately unequal society.

CHESHIRE West and Chester Council is rolling out its new £40-a-year green bin recycling service as part of a revamped waste collection.

GOLF club members have raised more than £6,000 for a charity close to their hearts.

HERE are the latest Covid case rates in Cheshire West and Cheshire East.

A DISABLED patient with broken teeth was unable to get an NHS appointment despite calling more than 40 dentists, while a child’s mum was told he would have to have a tooth pulled out because there was nobody to perform a root canal.

FOLLOWING the trailer being released, which features our very own Arley Hall, a release date has now been confirmed for series six of Peaky Blinders.

THE number of helpdesks at police stations in Cheshire is set to be reduced from 16 to five.

A TALENTED teenager from Hartford has come out on top at a young musician competition.