A MAN has been hit with a 12-month driving ban after being caught behind the wheel while high on cocaine.

A LITTER picker at a popular beauty spot threatened to slit the throat of a young girl and told women that a notorious murderer ‘would get them’.

TWO lanes are closed on the M6 northbound after a crash involving two lorries and a car.

A CHESHIRE MP has stepped up her campaign for care workers sacked for refusing to be jabbed to be compensated for losing their jobs.

TODAY is World Book Day - and we'd love to see pictures of your fantastic outfits.

A major UK driving school has started teaching lessons in electric cars in Liverpool London and Cardiff.

Waterstones has revealed the children's books you and your kids need to read to celebrate World Book Day this year.

People across the county are looking for ways to support the thousands of refugees fleeing Ukraine.

A NORTHWICH mum has been left heartbroken and terrified for family in Ukraine as the country became engulfed in conflict.

THE jury in a baby girl’s murder trial has been sent out to consider its verdict.

Specially-trained sniffer dogs are now being used to track down metal thieves who cause major delays to passengers and freight on North West rail routes.

CHESTER ZOO has confirmed, "with a huge amount of sadness", one of its popular jaguars has died.

A CHESHIRE doctor from Ukraine has vowed to help children facing the horrors of war in her homeland.

A SAILING club in Northwich is looking to create a new purpose-built boat store and improve its access to the water.

VIGILS will be held in Northwich and Winsford this week to show support of Ukraine.

MEET the cute little sausage dog who has his own Mercedes and thinks he is human.

ONE lane is closed on the M6 northbound in Cheshire to due a broken down lorry.

A beacon of light in these dark days is that a Ukrainian family managed to escape to relatives in Northwich.

MPs will see pay increase from £81,932 to £84,144 as UK families brace for a rise in the cost of living.

M&S has slashed its prices across its products from women's clothes to homeware. Shop the best deals here.

A BIKER was killed after crashing into a post on a pitch black road, an inquest has heard.

A 25-YEAR-OLD man who threatened a witness to stop court proceedings after harassing her has been jailed.

A TEEN murderer who stabbed a man to death in Winsford and a burglar who broke into an elderly couple's home are two of the Mid-Cheshire criminals sent to prison in February 2022.

Police investigating a fatal collision that left a 59-year-old from Oakmere dead have charged a man

VITAL funds have been raised to help a Northwich mum put on a life-saving heart screening weekend in the town centre.

THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised for St Luke's Hospice thanks to the 'overwhelming' support for its first ever 'Spinathon' event.

NORTHWICH Station will be a candidate for disability enhancements when new funding becomes available, ministers have confirmed.

LOCAL politicians in Winsford have welcomed a decision by a school to increase its capacity following a long-running campaign.

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The Full list of content being axed by Netflix in March including TV shows, Netflix originals and films. 

A MAN has been jailed after assaulting two people in Northwich – one of which was a police officer.

PAVERS Shoes are opening a new store in High Legh on the March 31, 2022.

A CHURCH in Northwich is holding a vigil for Ukraine as the conflict with Russia continues.

A PARISH council chair has slated Cheshire East for failing to respond to planning and highways concerns saying it keeps the contact details of officers who could help ‘essentially secret’.

NORTHWICH’S premier industrial heritage museum will be showcasing residents’ photographs of the town’s 1,000-acre woodlands.

A PENSION fund with almost 100,000 members across Cheshire said it is reviewing its investments in a Russian bank due to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.

SEXUAL health services across Cheshire West have been praised following unannounced visits by regulators.

There’s a famous quote by American poet, writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou that goes: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”

Fewer knife offenders in Cheshire were jailed last year, figures reveal.

The Perfume Shop has some personalised services to make the gift for your loved one extra special.

The defence secretary warned to expect 'ruthless, indiscriminate bombing of cities'.

This week we look at Knutsford, an ancient town with a fascinating history and some quite extraordinary buildings.

ADRENALINE junkies are being urged to sign up for a 'wacky races'-style event which is speeding into Cheshire for the first time this year.

PLANS to demolish several buildings and erect 27 affordable homes near a high school have been given the green light.

NORTHWICH has shown its support for the poeple of Ukraine by lighting up Town Bridge.

Children across Mid Cheshire have donned their pyjamas and taken the plunge, taking part in local baby and child swim school, Puddle Ducks Pyjama Week.

THIS stunning barn conversion set in an acre of Cheshire countryside is our property of the week.

The participants, aged between 40 and 70, were asked about their dietary habits including how regularly they ate meat or fish.

Here's a round-up of some of the items you'll find in Aldi and Lidl's middle aisles from Sunday, February 27.