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  • Fiona Bruce leads abortion campaign

    MIDDLEWICH MP Fiona Bruce is leading a campaign to outlaw sex-selective abortion. Mrs Bruce has tabled a parliamentary amendment to the Serious Crime Bill which would make it clear that conducting or procuring an abortion on the grounds that

  • National accolade for Wincham's 'inspirational' leader

    ‘INSPIRATIONAL’ community leader Annie Makepeace says she is ‘flattered but very embarrassed’ by an award for people who live life to the full. The 67-year-old retired English teacher from Wincham won the LaterLife Challenge, which recognises people

  • Petition launched to save Winsford Academy sixth form

    A DISGRUNTLED parent has started a petition to reverse Winsford Academy’s decision to axe its sixth form. Earlier this month the school’s Principal, Andrew Taylor-Edwards, announced he had made the ‘difficult’ decision to suspend sixth form provision

  • Cheshire East Council make NEET promise

    CHESHIRE East Council has pledged to offer a sixth form or college place or a job with training to every school leaver in 2015. Last year the council made offers to 99 per cent of leavers, equating to nearly 4,000 leavers – the highest proportion