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Fallen heroes should be given a special place in new centre

8:30am Thursday 24th July 2008

A WINSFORD resident is appealing to the developers behind the shopping centre revamp to remember the town’s war heroes.

Land Girls will be honoured

1:41pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

HUNDREDS of women whose work in Cheshire ensured Britain stayed well fed during the Second World War are to be honoured this summer.

Car garage parks a Harrier jump jet in the forecourt

The Harrier jet was rebuilt in just six hours.

12:30pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

A WINSFORD garage took a flight of fancy when it bought a historic plane on eBay to display in its forecourt.

HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM REVOLUTION

Dan Thomas, assistant headteacher at Verdin High School, discusses plans to overhaul the Winsford education system with Verdin headteacher Martin Howl

8:10am Wednesday 23rd July 2008

THE education system in Winsford is set to undergo a dramatic transformation.

Five vehicle pile up on M6

9:30am Monday 21st July 2008

TRAFFIC was brought to a standstill this morning, Monday, after a five-vehicle pile up on the M6.

Fuel protest on motorways

1:50pm Saturday 19th July 2008

FUEL protests have been taking place this morning as a convoy of vehicles made their way from Burtonwood Services on the M62 northbound to join the M6.

Virus closes hospital wards

11:01am Thursday 17th July 2008

THREE wards at Leighton Hospital have been closed to new admissions after an unusual outbreak of a diarrhoea and vomiting bug.

Possible gipsy sites consultation

2:40pm Tuesday 22nd July 2008

AN online consultation has been launched to help find a site for a permanent gipsy and traveller camp.

Meadowbank gets a new play area in time for the holidays

8:20am Monday 21st July 2008

CHILDREN have been flocking to enjoy the new look Meadowbank play area in Winsford following its official opening.

Mystery donor replaces damaged memorial bench

9:40am Sunday 20th July 2008

A BENCH in Winsford has been replaced thanks to a mystery donor.


National News

Archbishop in call on aid promises

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams during his Easter Sunday sermon

Updated 10:41am Thursday 24th July 2008

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams will call on governments to keep their promises on aid and development or face further starvation, disease and premature death amongst the world's poor.


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