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  • Couple to appear at court following drugs raid

    A MARRIED couple are due to appear at court this month charged with money laundering following a drugs raid at their home.  Craig Baguely, 39, and his wife Karen, 34, were arrested when officers swooped at their home on Honilton Way and seized

  • Jailed teacher told his sentence is 'fully justified'

    A FORMER teacher and scout leader from Weaverham – jailed after two men revealed he committed a catalogue of terrible child sex crimes over three decades – has been told he deserves every day of his prison sentence. David Fearnley, 61, of Lime

  • Woman cut free from car following Delamere crash

    TWO fire engines from Chester cut a woman out of a car following a crash in Delamere on Sunday evening. The incident took place at 5.27pm where the A556 meets the A54 Chester Road. Firefighters extricated a female casualty who was medically

  • Middlewich key to Local Plan

    BUILDING hundreds of houses and creating skilled jobs will make Middlewich key to the prosperity of Cheshire East, according to council chiefs. Cheshire East Council’s Local Plan has identified Middlewich as one of the Key Service Centres for the

  • Dabbers held by Ilkeston

    Nantwich 2 Ilkeston 2 THE penalty spot played a part in another Nantwich Town game on Saturday afternoon, as star forward Aaron Burns scored one of two first-half penalties in a stalemate with visiting Ilkeston. Dabbers lost 2-0 to Frickley

  • REPORT: 1874 3 Daisy Hill 0

    1874 NORTHWICH scored twice inside the opening quarter of an hour when recording a routine win against struggling Daisy Hill. It means Ian Street’s men close the gap to a promotion position to four points, completing with it a double in Division

  • Substitute Oliver salvages point as Alex slip into dropzone

    CREWE Alexandra slipped back into the League One relegation spots despite a superb late leveller against Swindon Town on Saturday. Substitute Vadaine Oliver hit a 25-yard volley to secure a share of the points for the Railwaymen after Ryan Harley

  • Banker runs London Marathon for dog charity

    A NORTHWICH woman will be tackling the London Marathon to raise money for Dog Assistance in Disability. Dog A.I.D help people with disabilities train their pet dog to assistance dog level, something close to Steph Cooper’s heart. “My reason

  • Middlewich residents voice their views of the Local Plan

    READERS of the Local Plan article in the Guardian last week voiced their own negative and positive views on a Middlewich community page on Facebook. A total of 33 comments were posted, some suggesting that Middlewich high street is being neglected

  • Work starts to restore wetlands to Delamere Forest

    A QUARTER of a million pound project to restore a series of internationally-important hidden wetland habitats in Delamere Forest has got off to a successful start. Cheshire Wildlife Trust has kick-started the £250,000 scheme with local volunteers

  • Crewe wheelie bin fire witnesses sought

    ARSONISTS are believed to have targeted a wheelie bin in Stalbridge Road in Crewe. A fire engine from Crewe had to be called out to deal with the incident at 1.30am on Friday, February 28. Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish the flames

  • CLAW help reduce Winsford dog fouling by up to 90 per cent

    DOG fouling has been reduced in Winsford thanks to a successful pilot scheme led by a dedicated residents association. CLAW, comprising locals from the Crook Lane and Wharton region, found that colour coding each day’s ‘fresh deposits’ with spray