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  • Quiz the chief constable about policing  

    By on October 17, 2019

    Cheshire’s chief constable and police and crime commissioner will be travelling around the county giving local people the chance to talk to them about local...

  • Purple 4 Polio

    By on October 17, 2019

    National Polio awareness week this October highlights the Rotary campaign to eradicate polio around the world.  In 1985 there were over 1,000 polio cases every...

  • Eight burglars jailed for 39 offences

    By on October 17, 2019

    Above: Top row, from left, Dale Higgins, Harry Mulgrew, Robson McCabe, Dale Driver; bottom, from left, Reece Goodall, Reece McCracken, Matthew Harrop, Kurtis Rowe Eight...

  • Hate crime victims become movie-makers

    By on October 16, 2019

    Above: James Brett and Luca Matthews A new hate crime video resource which has been produced by victims of the crime is set to shown...

  • Fallibroome Academy recognised with National Award

    By on October 15, 2019

    Celebrate Artsmark Week recognises schools that have achieved the only accredited quality standard for the arts in schools – and Fallibroome Academy’s commitment to promoting...

  • Fantastic Silver Sunday celebration for Chelford

    By on October 15, 2019

    Elderly Chelford residents enjoyed a Silver Sunday afternoon, aimed at bringing the community together, when they attended the special afternoon tea organised by Chelford Together,...

  • Police host Thomas Cook recruitment event

    By on October 15, 2019

    Cheshire Constabulary is hosting a recruitment event later this week for people who lost their job as a result of the collapse of Thomas Cook....

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    By on October 14, 2019

    Recorded Information: 01625 423535Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand• can be booked in advance at cinemac.org.uk• can be purchased...

  • Prestbury Travel steps up to the mark

    By on October 14, 2019

    When long-established Thomas Cook went into liquidation, leaving many of their holiday-makers high and dry, local travel agency Prestbury Travel stepped up to the mark...

  • The scammers get their just desserts

    By on October 14, 2019

    We don’t make a habit of posting YouTube videos but for all those who’ve been hassled by telephone scammers – or worse, fallen victim –...

  • Tytherington Juniors FC needs your help

    By on October 13, 2019

    We are sure that your Manager/Coach has already mentioned our exciting fundraising Race Night to you and it’s now less than 4 weeks away, as...

  • The Silkmen – Port Vale (Home) 12.10.2019

    By on October 13, 2019

    Jen Kelly – a.k.a. Cheshire’s Revenge / The Word Nerd – brings ilovemacc her own take on the highs and lows of The Silkmen. Winner...

  • Twenty years inspiring children in nature

    By on October 11, 2019

    Families with children, teachers and schoolchildren, members of the local community, and anyone who wants to find out more about the wildlife and cultural heritage...

  • Marketing Cheshire Award for Tatton team

    By on October 11, 2019

    The winners of the 15th Marketing Cheshire Annual Tourism Awards were announced at a glittering awards ceremony at The Mere Golf Resort & Spa in...

  • Hire waste is putting the cycle in recycling

    By on October 10, 2019

    Old inner tubes from the tyres of Peak District National Park hire bikes are being saved from landfill and recycled into new products. Each year,...

  • Future Custodians make the South West Peak a better place

    By on October 10, 2019

    Above: Robert Kerr (top), Lloyd Ross (left) and Emily Marsden (right) working with children as part of the Wild Child project. The first ever South...

  • Rob’s challenge – a picture in four hours

    By on October 10, 2019

    After several years of toying with the idea, local artist Rob Wilson finally took the plunge and applied to be on Sky TV’s Landscape Artist of the...

  • “We have a plan!”

    By on October 10, 2019

    Cheshire East Council is seeking to bring forward a series of key objectives for the town centre, first focussing on developing detailed public realm designs,...

  • Watch out for fake banknotes

    By on October 10, 2019

    Fake £20 notes are being reported as being passed in the Crewe area. Businesses throughout Cheshire are advised to increase checks on notes used to...

  • Five days of burn awareness

    By on October 9, 2019

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is showing its support for National Burn Awareness Day on October 16 and will be hosting five full days of...