A 38-YEAR-OLD man who was found to be growing cannabis at his home in Northwich has avoided an immediate prison sentence.

Fuel prices have hit a new record high as the cost of oil soars due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

THE horrific case of a man being convicted of the manslaughter of a baby girl in Northwich was the most serious Mid-Cheshire case to be heard in court in the past seven days.

Amid heavy rain across the UK in recent months, driving conditions have been far from ideal.

GUARDIAN readers have been sharing their special memories and sympathy messages after a popular jaguar at Chester Zoo died earlier this week.

Warne’s management released a brief statement saying that he had passed away in Koh Samui, Thailand, of a suspected heart attack.

MOTORISTS are being warned of a full carriageway closure on the M56 tonight, Friday.

NORTHWICH is to get its very own moon as part of the Now Northwich Festival next month.

MORE than 15 jobs are up for grabs at a popular hotel as it looks ahead to an expected busy summer season.

AN army of Highway Rats, Harry Potters, Gruffalos and even an inflatable panda streamed through the school gates for a day of literature-based fun!

A NORTHWICH man has been hired by Northern to help improve the performance and maintenance of its trains.

A NORTHWICH school is delighted to welcome back the community to enjoy one of its acclaimed theatrical performances.

REFUGEES are set to be welcomed into Cheshire west as the crisis in Ukraine worsens.

BUDWORTH Sailing Club have been crowned the Royal Yachting Association’s Club of the Year.

BARNTON FC and 1874 Northwich are getting involved in raising awareness for heart issues in young people.

Tesco sells 75 million packs of baby wipes each year and the move forms part of the retailer’s wider aim to cut plastic consumption.

The Batman hits cinemas on March 4. Here's how you can play Robert Pattinson for a day with these adventure experiences from Red Letter Days.

A 22-YEAR-OLD man has been found guilty of manslaughter after a baby girl from Northwich died from a ‘catastrophic’ brain injury.

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’.

TODAY is World Book Day – and we'd have loved seeing pictures of your kids dressed up to mark the occasion.

MORE than a dozen scouts from Northwich joined others from across the region as they took part in a night-time hike

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.

Downing Street confirmed Her Majesty has approved a knighthood for Williamson who has served as Member of Parliament since 2010.

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.

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

Nike has launched a major sale with up to 50% sale across its products on everything from

The chain only serves one Russian beer, Baltika Lager, which is brewed in Vladimir Putin’s birthplace of St Petersburg.

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.