THE town council might consider a campaign to encourage drivers who idle in traffic to turn their engines off, in a bid to tackle air pollution.

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A BARBERSHOP has been shortlisted for a top national accolade.

Around 44,900 people a year are diagnosed with cancer in the North West – over 120 people every day. The same amount of people could fill Manchester’s AO Arena to capacity more than twice over. So, research into the best ways to prevent, diagnos...

As if we need an excuse to have a cocktail, but this Friday, May 13 we really do have one as it's World Cocktail Day!

The situation this week was described as “absolute chaos” and “manic” by travellers.

AN MP who opposed plans to scrap Buy One Get One Free offers has welcomed the announcement the proposals have been kicked into the long grass.

POLICE have issued a further CCTV image of a man they want to speak to as an investigation into a fight at a Northwich social club continues.

NETWORK RAIL has been fined £1.4 million after a worker suffered catastrophic, life-changing injuries to his legs and spine while working on the railway between Chester and Crewe.

FAMILIES are being invited to two of Northwich's museums as part of spectacular festival celebrating 'sustainability'.

THE town council is looking back as it bids to put a halt to any future of anti-social behaviour.

A FAMILY fun restaurant in Northwich has announced it is closing its doors after a challenging two years in business.

MARTIN Doran, who has links to Cheshire, is wanted in connection with the serious crash in Northamptonshire.

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A TOWN councillor has questioned how seriously dyslexia is being taken across the borough after he found a rogue link to a pornographic blog on a council website.

PEOPLE in possession of firearms are encouraged to hand them into police as part of a two-week surrender.

A SERIAL fraudster who pocketed more than £250,000 from trusting pensioners even preyed on a carer who was looking after his wife who had Alzheimer’s.

FORMER world darts champion Ted Hankey has been jailed after he after he admitted sexually assaulting a woman in Cheshire.

Royal Mail currently uses ferries, conventional aircraft and land-based delivery which can be affected by bad weather.

NORTHWICH has been chosen as one of the few areas in the North West to receive a visit from the Queen's Baton Relay on it was to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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Cheshire West's planning committee throws out scheme for housing on Green Belt land.

A CLAIM by a housing developer that it had agreed a deal “in principle” to make a donation to build on a popular playing field has been rubbished by the town’s mayor.

TO celebrate its move to a new home, a family-run animal and outdoor supplies business has put on a ‘spring social’ for its customers – raising funds for animal charities in the process.

A FORMER Middlewich Rose Queen will represent Team England in para swimming at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer.

BARNTON FC Juniors under 14s are having quite a season and making the club chairman proud.

MPs across Cheshire West have welcomed a High Court ruling that the Government policy to send patients from hospitals to care homes without being tested for Covid-19 to be “unlawful”.

Avandale Lodge Care Home in Lostock Gralam is getting ready to unveil its new rebranded look to the Northwich community.

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A DESPICABLE fraudster has been jailed by a judge after ripping off 40 pensioners for more than £250,000 and using some of the cash to buy a brand-new BMW.

A CARER from Northwich has denied allegations she defrauded a man over a two year period.

NORTHWICH Rowing Club members took the A49 to Shrewsbury at the weekend and came back home from Pengwern Boat Club with some notable wins to be proud of.

TRANSFORM children’s May half term with a trip to The Entertainer at Northwich, for the exclusive chance to meet Optimus Prime.

ONE of the top-five rated antique shops across the whole of Cheshire is right here in Northwich.

After starting a new business just before Covid-19 hit and opening up a salon in her parents’ converted garage, 23-year-old Lissie Wright has been named Best for Hair in Cheshire 2022.

A JUDGE told a court it would be "unconscionable" to send an Allostock pensioner to prison despite the fact he downloaded dozens of indecent images of children.

Aldi has launched a glitter gin to help add some sparkle to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. How to buy the special edition bottle.

Jet setters can get everything they need for furry companions to join them on their trips.

Ladbrokes is offering odds of 4/1 on the record summer temperature of 38.7C being surpassed this year.

A MAN charged with attempted murder outside a gym in Northwich has had his trial adjourned until September.

A COMMUNITY group helping those aged over 25 develop skills and meet new people is reopening its doors at a brand new location in Northwich.

MORE than two-thirds of theft cases in Cheshire were closed without police identifying a suspect last year, figures reveal.

YOUNGSTERS from Weaverham have raised more than £500 in memory of their grandad, all thanks to their tasty homemade lemonade recipe.

TRAVELODGE has jobs available in Northwich as part of its recruitment drive.

BOWLS is often perceived as a game for older people, but this theory was turned on its head when nine-year Luka Jones Dakic made his debut for Comberbach C in the Mid Cheshire League.

INBETWEENERS star Simon Bird was spotted filming a new Channel 4 comedy series in Northwich last week.

Vague promises around ‘levelling up’ were likely to feature in the Queen’s Speech when Government revealed its legislative programme, as this column went to press.

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