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  • Two more trophies in the bag for Hartford Tennis Club

    HARTFORD Tennis Club added two more trophies to their season’s haul in the final week of competition. The Chester Road club won the Jane Astbury Mixed Knockout Competition just a few days after sealing the Division One mixed title in the South

  • Midwife takes delivery of new car in St Luke's Superdraw

    A MIDWIFE has taken delivery of a new car after winning a raffle! Julie Pugh scooped top prize in St Luke's Hospice Summer Superdraw. “When I got the phone call from the hospice it never crossed my mind that it was because I had won, I just

  • Midwife takes delivery of new car in St Luke's Superdraw

    A MIDWIFE has taken delivery of a new car after winning a raffle! Julie Pugh scooped top prize in St Luke's Hospice Summer Superdraw. “When I got the phone call from the hospice it never crossed my mind that it was because I had won, I just

  • MP objects to Cledford Hall traveller transit site plans

    FIONA Bruce has submitted objections to Cheshire East Council’s plans for a transit site at Cledford Hall. The MP has outlined concerns with the site’s proximity to the Ansa hub, as well as traffic generated by the proposed eastern bypass and a

  • Winsford Town councillors declare a climate emergency

    WINSFORD Town councillors have pledged to tackle the effects of climate change as a matter of urgency. Members voted unanimously to prepare a strategy to reduce the town's carbon footprint to become carbon neutral by 2030. Councillors will

  • Quad bike destroyed in fire

    A QUAD bike has been destroyed in a fire. Firefighters were called to New Road in Winsford shortly after 6pm last night. Crews used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire in the open which caused extensive damage to the small quad bike.

  • Petition to address ‘dangerous’ Big Lock canal crossing

    A MIDDLEWICH businessman is campaigning for the repair and reopening of a damaged footbridge over the Trent and Mersey canal. Simon Lincoln, of Pennymoor Drive, is calling on fellow residents to sign a Change.org petition to repair the canal bridge

  • Defeats to finish for Winsford and Middlewich

    BOTH Winsford and Middlewich ended their 2019 Cheshire Cricket League campaigns on losing notes on Saturday. Middlewich were beaten away at Heaton Mersey in Division Two while Winsford had a sub-par batting display to thank for their Division Four

  • Russett School improvements are child’s play for academy

    THE Russett School is taking huge strides forward, as it embraces wholesale change across its curriculum. The academy in Weaverham caters for children with special educational needs, aged from two years old up to 19. Over the summer, its Middlehurst

  • New-look Moulton play area proves a hit with families

    A HUGE undertaking to transform children’s play facilities in Moulton is reaping rewards, with families now enjoying the new equipment. The project at the Jubilee playing fields in Main Road was overseen by Moulton Parish Council, which garnered

  • Summit hopes to find novel ways to help smokers to quit

    A PIONEERING interactive event is being held to tackle the high levels of smoking in Winsford. A Stop Smoking Summit takes place on Thursday, October 17 at Winsford Academy and runs from 10am to 9pm, organised by Winsford GP Dr Jonathon Griffiths