THE lead singer of The Verve is the next act to be announced for a unique concert playing in Delamere Forest next year.

MEET swimming teacher Kirsty who has received a Star Teacher Award for her dedication to teaching children to swim across the region.

FEWER domestic abuse offences were recorded by police in Cheshire last year, new figures show, bucking a national trend.

THE man helping Gareth Southgate OBE to steer England through their Qatar World Cup 2022 campaign has history with Northwich, writes Rich Wilcock.

THIS four-bed property in Winsford is full of original features and even comes with converted stables and a substantial greenhouse.

FAMILIES near Northwich and Winsford will be able to greet Santa Claus as he tours the area ahead of Christmas.

A NORTHWICH man who called a woman a ‘rat’ and a ‘tramp’ and embarked on four days of harassment against a man has had his trial date pushed back.

A DRIVER who made off without paying for fuel has been ordered to pay for it all by the courts.

MORE than 100 vehicles have been stopped in Northwich today as part of a national drink and drunk drive campaign.

A LORRY driver arrested over a fatal four-vehicle crash on the M6 which killed a young woman has been released on bail.

Winsford's claim to fame is that it provides virtually all of the UK's rock salt, used on the roads in winter.

Cheshire East Council has recently discussed whether or not it should subsidise the running of the National Trust site on its own

A COACH suddenly billowed large amounts of smoke on the M6 in Cheshire.

DRIVERS were alarmed to see a car being driven on the M6 without a tyre.

A WOMAN has died following a four-vehicle crash on the M6 in Cheshire.

WITTON Albion made it four games unbeaten when Connor Hughes bagged them a late equaliser at home to Clitheroe.

A SEX offender who was found in possession of indecent images has been brought back before magistrates after breaching a court order. 

A law firm is celebrating a quarter of a century serving the people of Northwich this weekend.

A POPULAR jewellers which was forced to close for the first time in its 23-year history due to a nearby fire has reopened.

Northwich in Cheshire has been named among the happiest places to live in the UK, according to Rightmove's annual Happy at Home Index.

Bookings are being taken for trade stands at the Royal Cheshire County Show for 2023

ONE person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and two trapped after a multi-vehicle crash on the M6 in Cheshire.

A WINSFORD man harassed his ex-partner of 36 years after getting her new address from a pharmacy.

A MAN has admitted burgling five commercial properties in Northwich earlier this year – including one charity.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was killed in a fatal crash on the M6.

WELCOME to Behind the Lens, a feature that shines a light on the talented photographers in our Guardian Camera Club group.

MATT Dudley made a huge contribution as Northwich Victoria earned a point at Prestwich Heys.

CHRISTMAS lights are being switched on in Davenham.

POLICE are continuing to investigate the disappearance of Northwich man Russell Tomlinson and have issued a fresh appeal for any information to help find him.

Driver are being warned of long delays on the M6 northbound after a multi-vehicle crash.

A 'SEXUAL predator' from Winsford has been jailed after grooming a teenage girl over nine months.

MANY residents have had their say on the future of the former Bratts department store, after it was revealed plans had been submitted to convert it into flats and shops.

POLICE have stepped up patrols after a suspicious van was spotted following two young boys earlier this week.

POLICE are investigating after an overturned car was found abandoned in a ditch.

Developers are eyeing 17 apartments and two new stores for the site on Witton Street.

POLICE have launched an arson investigation after a spate of deliberate fires in Winsford.

A WINSFORD stalker who harassed a woman and sent her offensive messages has had his sentencing postponed.

WE’VE had hair, pies and nails, followed by pubs and fish and chips in our Best of 2022 competition.

THE most used train stations in and around Northwich and Winsford have been revealed.

Cheshire Food Hub volunteer crews in Northwich are manning production lines in shifts to fill 2,500 recipe boxes with 35 tonnes of food.

THESE are the 10 cheapest places to fill up your car around Northwich, Winsford and Middlewich, as well as the five cheapest in and around Knutsford.

THE third annual Pickmere Christmas Driveway Market is kicking off a month of festivities in the village this December.

POLICE have launched an investigation after a suspicious van was spotted following two young boys in Winnington.

POLICE have named a man charged with a drugs offence after he was arrested during a raid on a Winsford house.

Chester Zoo wants to make them the star attraction at its new Himalayan-themed site.

A detailed look at Northwich Victoria's 5-1 thrashing of Squires Gate courtesy of Pete Tonge...

LOVED ones will be remembered in a special Tree of Lights ceremony in Winsford next week.

'NON-ESSENTIAL' roadworks taking place in Northwich and Winsford town centres will be suspended over the festive period.

A BANNED driver was caught behind the wheel with cocaine in his car on a trip to Northwich.

THE wait is over, as today we can announce our finalists in the Guardian Education Awards 2022.