Northwich Guardian
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Council lifts restrictions at town centre car park 'to help local businesses'
PARKING restrictions in Northwich have been lifted at the request of local traders.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Mum-of-two's fundraising bingo night to help support school with SEN resources
Kayleigh Phillips was inspired to fundraise through her experiences with her own children, 11-year-old Jacob, who has ADHD, and Lucy, 13, currently in the process of getting a SEN diagnosis.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Work to transform part of business park into 227-home estate nearing completion
Property developers Anwyl Homes acquired two parcels of land at the former Winnington Business Park site from FI Real Estate Management in early 2020.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:23:25 +0000Santa's elves to compete in Olympic-style contest for cancer charity
The Youth Cancer Trust is staging The Elf Olympics to help teenagers and young adults living with and beyond cancer
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Neighbourhood Weekender returns for 2025
James and Stereophonics will headline Neighbourhood Weekender, returning in 2025 to Victoria Park, Warrington on 24th and 25th May. Tickets for the Bank Holiday extravanganza go on general sale at 9.30am on Friday 22nd November, and there is an exclu...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:45:00 +0000Car flips onto roof as emergency services called to two M6 crashes in one hour
EMERGENCY services were called to two crashes within an hour.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000Mum who underwent same surgery as Davina McCall is 'happiest she has ever been'
A MUM who underwent the same brain surgery as Davina McCall says life has never looked more beautiful.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:23:53 +0000Man brutally attacked grandparents who took him when he became homeless
Lewis Courtney, now of HMP Altcourse, was staying with his grandparents in Winsford when he attended their home on May 29 earlier this year.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Eyesore land near pub left abandoned for years to be transformed
Cheshire West and Chester councillors Arthur Neil and Felicity Davies, who represent the Winnington and Castle, have launched a makeover project on the derelict land off Chester Road.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000Paralympic swimming hero among trio awarded town's highest honour
Middlewich Town Council has awarded the Freedom of the Town to Linda Boden, Jean Eaton and three-time gold medal winner, Poppy Maskill.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:46:43 +0000High-ranking Cheshire Police officer suspended amid IOPC investigation
A HIGH-ranking officer in Cheshire Police has been suspended, the force has confirmed.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 07:17:57 +0000Live updates from schools and the roads as snow falls in Mid Cheshire
SNOW has fallen in Mid Cheshire.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000'More than halfway complete': Shopping centre roof works on track for 2024 finish
A SHOPPING centre’s new roof is coming along nicely.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000'European first' as new technology installed at wastewater treatment works
United Utilities has introduced a new low carbon, chemical-free, treatment process at the rural Whitegate Wastewater Treatment Works.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:01:12 +0000Tenants in poor housing urged to contact landlords because of potential health impact
Tenants living in substandard housing are urged to contact their landlord in writing before approaching the council so there is evidence to help with any enforcement action.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:38:41 +0000Vulnerable elderly people being ‘let down by council’ over meals service cut
Elderly people losing their restaurant in January will have an ‘interim’ service until March when Cheshire East hopes to have found a more ‘permanent solution’, a top council boss said.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Esther McVey: 'Changes to farm inheritance rules will put food security at risk'
"The decision to change inheritance rules for farms won’t just affect our farmers."
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000Guardian readers can subscribe for just £25 for all of 2025 in this flash sale
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Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:59:16 +0000Boy, 12, remains in hospital with serious injuries after car crash in Winsford
A SCHOOLBOY hit by a car in Winsford is still being treated for serious injuries in hospital.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 18:37:18 +0000Police 'increasingly concerned' as teenage girl not seen for two days
A TEENAGER has been missing for two days.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 15:27:15 +0000Firefighters rescue two people from abandoned building
TWO people have been rescued from an abandoned building.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000MPs 'hopeful' of bypass scheme funding release after Government minister talks
Mid Cheshire MP Andrew Cooper and Congleton MP Sarah Russell held a meeting with Lilian Greenwood MP, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future of Roads.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:50:00 +0000Plans submitted for houses after second scheme withdrawn
An updated application has been submitted just days after another plan for two properties was withdrawn.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Drink-driving woman caught almost four times the limit handed lengthy ban
A DRINK driver was nearly four times over the limit.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:29:26 +0000Council can’t pay excessive care home prices so some residents may have to move
Cheshire East is taking a hard line with care providers who hike up their prices above cost increases meaning some residents may have to move homes.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:23:50 +0000Much-loved Christmas light trail wows crowds at Chester Zoo
CHESTER Zoo’s much-loved Christmas spectacle returned this weekend, and here’s a sneak peek for those planning to visit this festive season.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:15:18 +0000Museum exhibition goes viral after Knutsford radio DJ calls it ‘unmissable’
An exhibition at Warrington Museum has gone viral on social media after a radio DJ shared his love for the ‘unmissable’ and worst pieces.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000Couriers aiming for fully electric fleet by 2027 as net zero journey progresses
Topspeed Couriers, based at the Winsford Industrial Estate, has already electrified 59 per cent of its 210-strong fleet as it aims to achieve net zero by 2040.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000Victims of anti-social behaviour urged to speak up as awareness week begins
VICTIMS of anti-social behaviour are being urged to speak up.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 11:39:12 +0000Peter Kay surprises fans with extra Manchester tour dates - how to get tickets
This is how you can get tickets to Peter Kay's two extra 2025 UK tour dates at Manchester's AO Arena - see how much tickets will cost.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:09:40 +0000‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
Newsquest is asking readers to help us bring hope to children over the festive season by donating cash or buying toys to support our NSPCC Christmas appeal
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Delayed 20-home scheme near historic mill site looks set to be approved
Plans for 20 homes on land to the west of David Whitby Way in Crewe have been recommended for approval.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 09:46:51 +0000Snow and ice on the way as Met office issues yellow weather warning across Cheshire
SNOW and ice is on the way bringing the first chills of winter to Cheshire.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Death notices and funeral announcements from the Northwich & Winsford Guardian
Every week, the Northwich & Winsford Guardian publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have died.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Roadworks in Northwich and Winsford on hold for seven weeks over festive period
ROADWORKS will be put on hold for Christmas.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000Latest planning applications in and around Northwich and Winsford
Latest planning applications in and around Northwich and Winsford
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000'Handsome' grade-II listed Georgian townhouse on 'exceptional' road up for sale
The four-bed property in Gaskell Avenue sits a short walk from Knutsford town centre and occupies a 'wonderful position' opposite the Little Heath.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0000Mid Cheshire's 16 autumnal walks to enjoy on Take A Hike Day 2024
SUMMER is disappearing and quickly fading into a distant memory as the seasons change and autumn shows signs it’s on its way.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Great British Bake Off 2025 open auditions - how to apply
The Great British Bake Off is on the hunt for a new batch of amateur bakers, including those in our area. Love Productions are currently casting for series 16 and are looking for Britain's best amateur bakers to enter the famous white tent in 2025.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000Mental health: Ways to help yourself when the stress bucket gets full
When the metaphorical ‘stress-bucket’ gets full, we can develop signs of stress, this is known as our stress signature.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 13:03:00 +0000Outsiders' Guide to 5 unique and very different Cheshire towns
Nigel Howle takes a cross-country tour stopping off at five very different Cheshire destinations
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Quarry proposal recommended for approval despite objections
Plans to extract industrial sand from Somerford and establish a pipeline to transfer the minerals to the existing Bent Farm Quarry near Congleton are recommended for approval despite objections.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 13:22:30 +0000A 12-year-old schoolboy seriously injured after being hit by car in Winsford
A SCHOOLBOY was seriously injured after being hit by a car in Winsford.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000New roof to help future-proof 'cherished' town centre library
A LIBRARY roof is set to be replaced.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Packaging company announces imminent potential closure of Winsford factory
Schoeller Allibert has announced plans to cease its manufacturing operations in Winsford Industrial Estate by January 2025.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Burglar with 'appalling record' jailed after stealing £1,800 of gardening tools
Matthew Tyrer, of Beswicks Road, appeared at Crewe Magistrates Court on November 6 to face sentencing on six charges.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000From a Top of the Rock proposal to a manor house wedding day
SARAH and Elliott Holman have been together 10 years.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000Aston Martin once owned by Monty Python star to go under the hammer
A CAR that once belonged to a Monty Python star is going under the hammer.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +000015 pictures of perfect patterns captured around Mid Cheshire
PATTERNS are all around - in nature and manmade.
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 13:27:00 +0000Take a look inside family home of Real Housewives of Cheshire star
Paige and Amir Chohan’s home is a place for family times – and it has a very well-heeled shoe collection