A PENSIONER found with indecent images of children, a drug dealer who threw evidence into a river and a prolific shoplifter are amongst the Cheshire defendants to appear in court across the county in the past seven days.

A BOROUGH council has been criticised for not recording how many children are being diagnosed as being dyslexic.

Victims later discovered cash had been withdrawn from their accounts, after the loss of their card.

Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, June 26.

It takes a lot to shock me but I must confess there was a certain amount of disbelief when I found out recently that care workers who deal with people in their own homes quite often don’t get paid for their travelling time between clients or even r...

A PENSIONER who was found with more than 80 indecent images of children was not handed a prison sentence, after a three-and-a-half-year delay for his case to come to court.

A WELL-LIKED and caring man was found dead at a homeless shelter after taking a combination of alcohol and drugs.

ONE of the teams taking part in this weekend’s Krazy Races is likely to prove popular with beer and live music fans.

WERE you a Ten Pound Pom?

AS we approach the end of June and mark the midpoint of the year, we asked members of Guardian Camera Club to share a photos that represent each of the first six months of this year.

CUSTOMERS say the breakfasts are “to die for” and “taste amazing” and now it’s official – Oakwood Marina serves the best breakfast in Northwich.

A CHESHIRE MP says the Crewe-Manchester leg of HS2 ‘must not be the sum of all ambition’ for rail in the region.

CHESHIRE'S police and crime panel is to hold a special meeting to discuss a government proposal which could see the police commissioner oversee the fire and rescue service.

OnBuy has compiled a list of eight low-cost products to help you transform your garden into a Love Island-inspired haven.

Drivers were told although chances were low, it is still not worth the risk.

PLANS to transform a vacant town centre barbershop into a kebab shop have been rejected over public health concerns.

AFTER finally getting a taste of summer this week, storm clouds gathered with impeccable timing for the launch of this year’s Tatton Park Pop Up Festival on Thursday (June 23).

PETROL prices continue to rise on an almost daily basis, with the cheapest place to fill across the patch up 5p from last week.

A ‘FRIENDLY and welcoming’ Northwich high school has been rating outstanding after its recent Ofsted inspection.

A MASSIVE £20 million carbon capture and usage plant will open its doors on Friday (June 24), signalling a key milestone in the race to meet the country’s net zero targets.

INDEPENDENT traders are at the heart of Northwich’s local communities and with the ongoing cost of living crisis they’re struggling.

CHESHIRE'S police and crime panel has asked for clarification of the deputy commissioner’s role after no-one stood in for the commissioner at an official meeting to answer questions about policing.

The attack warning relates to a scam which sees mock Facebook pages sent out via Messenger

THE RSPCA across Cheshire has issued an urgent appeal for pet food donations after increasing demand due to cost of living pressures.

A GROUP of around 30 caravans have moved on from a field close to a primary school in Northwich.

A WINSFORD man has been jailed after he being caught drunk behind the wheel of a car he had taken without consent.

A DRUG dealer who tried to dispose of evidence by throwing it into the Mersey will serve more than six years in prison for his role in a ‘commercial, well-established drugs supply operation’.

A FESTIVAL of arts is coming to Northwich in July, and it will go on for the whole of the month.

ARRIVA has announced changes to its bus timetable due to several road closures being put in place for the Northwich Krazy Races event.

COUNCILS across Cheshire are being asked to back the Fire Authority’s call for sprinklers to be mandatory in some buildings such as schools, care homes and apartment blocks.

A WORKING farm which helps people with learning disabilities has come away with a collection of Cheshire Show rosettes.

SCONES with jam then cream or scones with cream then jam?

Take a look at some of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, June 23.

The UK supermarket is the latest big name to join Bowel Cancer UK's #GetOnARoll campaign.

A CAMPAIGN to save a historic Cheshire pub for future generations is urging the public to have their say on plans to build on part of the land.

A WOMAN has been fined and must muzzle her 'dangerous' dog Scooby after it injured someone.

A PROLIFIC shoplifter has been hailed as “a success story” after being convicted for trying to steal steak from a Tesco Express in Northwich.

AN MP has told Government of the damage she believes HS2 will cause to the area – as she reiterated her plea to scrap the project and spend the money improving local transport services and digital infrastructure instead.

I’m concerned about the decline in NHS dental care.

A HISTORIC Northwich pub which dates back as far as the 1700s has reopened following a £400,000 makeover.

A MAN claims he was 'confused' as to what constituted a pub, after entering a Northwich bar, despite a court order telling him not to.

MORE than 30 Traveller caravans evicted from a Northwich leisure complex have now moved near a primary school.

POLICE have launched a crackdown on rogue car parks near Manchester Airport after dozens of incidents were reported at two locations in just six months.

THE number of pupils eligible for free school meals across Cheshire has risen by an average of 95 per cent in the past six years.

A NORTHWICH beauty spot has been chosen as part of a campaign to help keep public spaces clear of dog poo.

A NORTHWICH teen is set to appear in court after failing a roadside breath test.

THE sun was shining down on the County Showground in Tabley as thousands of people flocked to the opening day of the 2022 Royal Cheshire County Show.

Sales of own-label lines have been boosted as the average food bill now sits at £380.

THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms, which covers most of Cheshire.

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