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Northwich Guardian

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Weaver Square development ideas to be discussed
A firm proposal for the future of Weaver Square shopping centre may at last be one step closer.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
The Guardian launches first Education Awards 2022
AFTER what has been an incredibly tough time for schools and colleges across the town, we are launching the Northwich, Knutsford, Winsford and Middlewich Guardian Education Awards 2022.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Weaver Vale Housing Trust director of neighbourhoods is retiring
A SOCIAL housing worker is calling time on a 40-year career which has seen her make a difference in the lives of dozens of Cheshire residents.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Roman exhibition opens at Lion Salt Works Museum
THIS new museum exhibition is sure to excite the historian within you as you explore the Roman link to the salt towns of Cheshire.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Just Stop Oil protest sees two Northwich residents arrested
Two Northwich residents were among five from Cheshire arrested at a Just Stop Oil protest in central London yesterday.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:31:24 +0100
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience back at Arley Hall
CALLING all Harry Potter fans – a magical ‘Forbidden Forest experience’ sure to thrill the entire family is coming back to Cheshire this month.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:03:11 +0100
Delays on M6 in Cheshire after air ambulance called
THERE are long delays on the M6 this afternoon, Wednesday, after an air ambulance was called to a ‘medical episode’ on the carriageway.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
George Mallory musical by Cheshire composer to hit Lowry stage
A new musical about the life of Mobberley-born Everest mountaineer George Mallory is coming to the stage.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:49:31 +0100
Netball: Northwich Sapphires win in Cheshire Elite League
NORTHWICH Sapphires made a great start to the new season in the Netball Cheshire Elite Winter League against NW Panthers.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:02:47 +0100
Phoenix House council depot in Winsford to close this week
A council depot in Winsford town centre will close its gates for the last time this week.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Su Pollard and Mark Labbett to star in this year's Northwich panto
Northwich Memorial Court has announced the dates and cast for this year’s Christmas pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:17:19 +0100
Litter pickers available to borrow in Winsford
LITTER pickers are now available to borrow in Winsford to help keep the town clean and tidy.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:52:55 +0100
Artists impress judges in 'Art of Hartford' competition
TALENTED artists have left the judges of the village art competition with an incredibly difficult job as they battled for cash prizes.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Consultation opens into vitality of Middlewich town centre
Middlewich councillors are urging residents and businesses to have their say on the town centre vitality plan.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Mike Amesbury: 'Bad Margaret Thatcher tribute act Truss returning to austerity'
The Truss-led Government is not only incompetent but on the side of the rich, NOT working people.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:20:53 +0100
Northwich man charged after police seize cash from home
A MAN from Northwich is set to appear in crown court after more than £20,000 in cash was recovered from his home.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:54:55 +0100
Motorsport Vision Ltd fined after Crook biker died at Oulton Park
A MOTORSPORT company has been fined more than £150,000 - nine years after a 52-year-old biker died during a track day at Oulton Park.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:19:37 +0100
Family transforms Hartford house on Renovation Nation
ONE family’s journey renovating a 200-year-old property in Hartford is being featured on TV this week.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Northwich man avoids jail after carrying knife in Hartford
A 29-YEAR-OLD man has avoided an immediate prison sentence after carrying a kitchen knife down a street in Hartford while drunk.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Shoplifter jailed for stealing fragrance testers from Northwich Boots
A SHOPLIFTER with a 'flagrant disregard for people or their property' has been jailed after stealing fragrance testers from Boots.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Winsford man jailed after carrying kitchen knives in street
A 38-YEAR-OLD man from Winsford has been jailed after assaulting a woman and carrying kitchen knives in a residential area of the town.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
St Helen's Church Northwich launches fundraiser for clock
A NORTHWICH church is hoping to raise more than £10,000 to restore its historic clock to full working order.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:08:41 +0100
Edie Coyle first in Hannah Whelan Four-Piece Invitational
COUNTY High School student Edie Coyle’s preparation for the Classic Challenge Silver Level started with the Hannah Whelan Four-Piece Invitational at Robin Park.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Moulton man fined after damaging woman's fence in Neston
A MOULTON man has been hit with a £1,500 court bill after he was found guilty of causing more than £400 worth of damage to a fence.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:26:10 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II memorial garden plan at Victoria Hall in Middlewich
Middlewich Town Council is planning to transform a piece of land next to Victoria Hall into a sensory garden in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:06:40 +0100
Lucy Letby: Trial of Countess of Chester Hospital nurse accused of baby murders to begin today
THE trial of Lucy Letby, the Countess of Chester Hospital nurse accused of multiple baby murders, begins today (Tuesday, October 4).

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:19:31 +0100
Latest Mid Cheshire Crown Green Bowling League news
THE Mid Cheshire Bowling League fixtures were due to conclude last Friday until the weather intervened and several fixtures were cancelled, writes David O'Brien.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:05:06 +0100
Winnington Park in heavy home defeat to Birkenhead Park
WINNINGTON Park showed some great periods of play but paid a heavy price for a lack of consistency.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Knutsford theatre company is breaking down typecasting barriers
A theatre show in which actors can perform roles they normally could not is coming to Knutsford Little Theatre this weekend.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Cheshire East councillor suspended from Independent Group
A CHESHIRE East councillor has quit the Independent Group after being suspended for re-joining the Conservative Party so she could vote in the Tory leadership contest.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Diocese of Chester statement after ex-choirmaster jailed
A BISHOP has condemned the ‘appalling’ behaviour of a former choirmaster who was recently jailed after sexually assaulting young boys in churches across Cheshire.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:41:38 +0100
Sellebrity Soccer at Witton Albion for Matilda Foundation
A CELEBRITY football match is taking place in Northwich this weekend to raise funds for a charity close to the town’s heart.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:30:59 +0100
Missing teenager last seen in Winsford found 'safe and well'
A TEENAGE girl who had been missing for six days has been found 'safe and well' following a police appeal.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:01:00 +0100
Northwich teen in court for driving after using laughing gas
A TEENAGER has been banned from driving and fined more than £400 for getting behind the wheel after taking laughing gas.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Mid Cheshire's top ten restaurants to celebrate National Curry Week
WHEN it comes to curries the choice is endless – korma, tikka masala and dhansak or there’s jalfrezi, vindaloo and madras.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
More Cheshire households threatened with homelessness
MORE households with children were threatened with homelessness in Cheshire East and West last year, new figures show.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:08:51 +0100
Cheshire East used public money to maintain land it doesn’t own
CHESHIRE East has been using taxpayers money to maintain more than 500 green space plots of land which may be privately owned.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:53:25 +0100
Matilda performance at the Grange Theatre leaves audiences howling with laughter
YOUNG actors had audiences howling with laughter as they put on an outstanding junior production of a Roald Dahl classic.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
ITV The Walk-In: Full cast list and how to watch
ITV's new drama The Walk-In is set at a time of political unrest, as the Brexit vote looms and tension are high following the murder of MP Jo Cox.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
In court this week: Cheshire defendants appearing in the dock
A MAN charged with attempted murder, drink and drug drivers, and stalkers are among the Cheshire defendants to appear in court over the past week.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 10:30:00 +0100
Dante’s Boutique relocates to Witton Street in Northwich
A FAMILY has been thrilled to open the doors to not one but two new businesses in Northwich town centre.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 09:48:57 +0100
Firefighters tackle house fire on The Green in Hartford
FIRE crews were dispatched to tackle a house fire in Northwich yesterday afternoon, Saturday.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Opinion: 'Be careful what you wish for over Investment Zone plan'
Be careful what you wish for because you might actually get it.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Majestic Cheshire stately home on the market for first time
The majestic Adlington Hall Estate near Knutsford with its 2,000 rolling acres has gone on the market for the first time in the estate’s 700-year history, with an asking price of only £30 million.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
RSPB appeal to Cheshire wildlife lovers to fight 'attack on nature'
A leading environmental charity has appealed to people across Cheshire to resist an ‘unprecedented attack on nature and the laws that protect it.’

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:54:32 +0100
Is Cheshire East cancelling meetings due to staff shortage?
CHESHIRE East members have expressed concern about the number of council meetings being cancelled and asked whether this is because of staff vacancies.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:39:01 +0100
Tributes to William Glendinning after death aged 18
THE family of a young man who tragically died in off-road buggy accident aged just 18 have paid tribute to him.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:41:05 +0100
New things to do in Cheshire this autumn
New attractions in Cheshire have opened so if you’re wondering how to spend your free time this autumn, look no further.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Willowsway Cat Rescue to host fundraising day in Northwich
A NORTHWICH-based cat rescue and charity is holding a fundraising event next weekend to raise money and educate people about its important work.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:15:00 +0100
Northwich Vixens, Juniors and Victoria to join forces
NORTHWICH Vixens Women’s Football Club are making fantastic progress as they look forward to FA Cup action this weekend.



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