A DRINK driver deliberately crashed on the Mersey Gateway Bridge while more than three times over the limit.

A CHILD killer, a group of fraudsters and a man who tortured his friend over a stolen tin of chicken curry are among the defendants to be sentenced in court this month.

The creation of a specialist team and new software to report blocked gullies are just some of the measures being deployed to help tackle flooding in Cheshire West, councillors have been told.

WITH the cost of living crisis affecting many around the country, it is even harder for first time buyers to get on the property ladder.

DID you have a baby during March 2022?

Tesco will provide Covid tests for low prices from April 1.

Longer and summery nights promise quality time in the garden with family and friends - so why not give it some love?

The Grand National is back and there are still tickets available if you want to attend the biggest horse racing event of the year at Aintree.

A PROPOSAL to begin charging people to use the town's much-loved paddling pool is to be discussed next week.

With Northwich Town Council to consider introducing charges to use a popular paddling pool next week, you have had your say.

A MAN from Northwich has been banned from the roads after driving while almost double the legal alcohol limit.

THESE photographs show the extent of the delays at Manchester Airport as passengers report queuing for hours to get through security.

A YOUNG girl from Northwich has made her family and school proud by selling her old toys to raise money for the people of Ukraine.

EXCITEMENT is mounting at Tatton Park Farm as the first spring lamb has been born.

Changes to Employment law, divorce law and tax rates will start in April.

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A MAN has been left in a critical condition after being attacked in an early hours attack in Northwich.

A FAMILY dairy farm has scooped a new fan for their homemade ice cream - in the Houses of Parliament.

FORMER world darts champion Ted Hankey has been charged with sexual assault in Cheshire.

A MAN has been charged with drug dealing offences in Northwich after undercover police officers stopped him in Castle.

PLANS have been submitted to create a camping site at a disused stone quarry in Cheshire.

THE GP practices in Northwich with the most and least patients per doctor have been revealed – with some practices having more than 2,000 patients per GP.

MORE than 250 supermarket jobs are on offer in Cheshire as Aldi launches a recruitment drive.

A WEIGHT-LOSS support group has been named as one of the most exciting new businesses in the region after being shortlisted for a new awards programme.

PLANS by Cheshire West and Chester Council to charge residents for disposal of construction and DIY waste have been put on hold pending a review.

A MAN who denied assault and causing criminal damage by breaking a pair of reading glasses in Northwich has been found guilty of both offences.

MANCHESTER Airport has apologised to passengers following long delays.

The childhood character coin designs have been inspired by the original illustrations of E. H. Shepard from A. A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh stories.

There is a way for those outside of the A-D council tax bands to get the £150 energy rebate if they need it

WORK has begun on repairing the Soot Hill landslip, but the road will remain closed for the next 12 months.

VISITORS have slammed an increase in weekend parking charges at a Cheshire beauty spot as ‘extortionate’.

Tory Chancellor Rishi Sunak doesn’t understand the challenges facing everyday people in my constituency.

AFTER fuel prices hit record highs during March, the Chancellor delivered a spring statement with the aim of helping you fill your tank for less.

A RESTAURANT and bar in Tarporley has been able to grow thanks to an apprenticeship funding programme.

NORTHWICH Victoria manager Steve Wilkes has been handed a seven-match stadium ban by the Football Association.

A NORTHWICH veterinary hospital has saved the life of curious canine Rodney after he scoffed pieces of hidden hosepipe in the garden.

RESIDENTS are being warned about scam text messages asking for a person’s bank details which claims to be from NHS Test and Trace.

The singer was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour in 2020 and given just 18 months to live.

LINE of Duty’s stars opened the book at their first reunion since season six – and by taking out a subscription to this title, you’ll have access to a full video of the event when it goes live today.

Garden trends are ever changing, from egg chairs to rattan furniture, but one thing that remains the ultimate garden luxury is of course a hot tub.

People still using paper £20 and £50 notes will soon not be able to purchase goods with their money.

INNOVATIVE plans to create a high quality service station on the M56 at Tatton have taken a step forward after official proposals were submitted to the council.

IN the past seven days, more than 7,000 new coronavirus cases were recorded across both Cheshire East and West.

A WORLD record was blown out of the water in Northwich over the weekend.

A LEADING mental health charity is really raising the bar when it comes to offering help to men who are reluctant to ask for it.

A FINANCE expert from Northwich has described the Chancellor’s spring statement as ‘a mixed bag’.

THE Chancellor’s spring budget has been met with plenty of criticism with one Cheshire MP angrily saying it did ‘virtually nothing’ for those most in need.

CHILDREN at Weaverham Primary Academy have been trying their hand at an ancient art thanks to the support of three local councillors.

AN international dance and street arts festival in Northwich is calling for volunteers to be part of its 2022 event next month.

Martin Lewis issued a bleak statement that 85% of people are now better off ditching cash ISA rates.