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  • Stanley sends back a letter from America

    MID Cheshire has been paid a visit from a well travelled boy who has even met the president of the United States of America. Children's book character Flat Stanley visited Wyvern House last week after the grandchild of a Winsford couple sent him first

  • Stanley sends back a letter from America

    MID Cheshire has been paid a visit from a well travelled boy who has even met the president of the United States of America. Children's book character Flat Stanley visited Wyvern House last week after the grandchild of a Winsford couple sent him first

  • Taking refuge is not the solution for road

    PLANS to make a busy Middlewich road safe have been given the go ahead despite reservations from residents. Campaigners have been calling for safety measures on the A530 Nantwich Road for almost two years since mum-of-three Paula Duncan raised concerns

  • Parking plans are in order

    A LONG running safety issue in Middlewich could soon be resolved after highways chiefs revealed plans for a parking prohibition order. Problem parking at Kitfield Avenue has been high on the agenda for Middlewich councillors, police and residents, and

  • All star effort from Naomi

    AN EXTRAORDINARY Tarporley High School student is celebrating after achieving 10 A*s in her GCSEs. Naomi Deakin, 16, scored one of the top five marks in ASA English literature in the country. She has raised thousands of pounds for an MS charity - including

  • Patrols to target exchange vandals

    POLICE are warning teenage vandals that they will not tolerate any further damage at the Verdin Exchange. The Verdin Exchange, in High Street, was targeted again by criminals on Monday night when five windows were smashed. Police are patrolling the

  • Thieves put the brakes on contest

    A BOY can still dream of steering his Winsford team to success at the British BMX championships after his stolen bike was returned. Ashley Walker, nine, of Cotswold Way, was all set to compete at the national championships next month with the Gravel

  • New addition for couple

    A WINSFORD couple have welcomed the first child into an orphanage they have opened in a poverty stricken area of Tanzania. Amy and Ben Hathaway opened the orphanage in the Mwanza region after raising more than £50,000 and are now caring for 19-month-old

  • Six months on and still no end to the flooding

    A WINSFORD man who has been plagued by a flooding problem for more than six months is calling for immediate action. Steven Millington, of Wharton Gardens, is furious that his family are suffering as a result of huge puddles outside their home, meaning

  • Criminal warning over fireworks damage

    OUT of season celebrations have been condemned by Northwich firefighters after a number of fireworks were set off on Monday. Officers from the town's station were called to Wincham on the Bank Holiday after receiving a call to say a firework had been