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Stories for 14 May 2003
Entertainment Psychic
Thinking of making more changes
My life has changed quite a lot over the past six months, as such I'm now thinking of making changes that will affect where I live. more...
Desperate for a new job
I have been unemployed for a while now, I'm so desperate to find a job I'm going to enjoy. Is there anything that will turn up in the next couple of weeks? more...
This may sound strange...
I am sorry to give you a difficult question but can you tell me anything regarding the number of children I have. This may sound strange but I have good reason for putting it this way. more...
Is it a ghost or just imagination?
I feel that there is a spirit or something similar in our house which we have lived in for the last two years. Can you tell me if this is right or an over active imagination? more...
I'm struggling all the time
For the past 20 years I have had a bad time with illness and relationship problems. I have been unhappy for the past 6 years - I work for myself but seem to be struggling all the time. more...
What are brother's feelings?
My brother was tragically killed and I wonder if you can tell me anything about him now, like what his feelings are on things that are happening at home. more...
Is music a warning from nan?
When my nan died 10 years ago, we had a song played at her funeral, Unchained Melody. From then on the whole family seem to hear it on birthdays and anniversaries, but we also seemed to hear it if something bad is going to happen. more...
He's using me, but I love him
Just wondering if you could help me, I split up with my boyfriend in November. I was very depressed as I thought we were meant to be, he didn't have a reason for splitting up with me. more...
Should I move in with my girlfriend?
I have been contemplating very seriously moving up to my girlfriend in the Wirral and was wondering if you offer any indications as to whether this move will work out, I am pretty sure in my own mind however any favourable omens are greatly welcome. more...
Knutsford Entertainment
What's on
WEDNESDAY more...
Teacher dances to the top
A KNUTSFORD High School teacher was celebrating this week after picking up a major award for choreography. more...
Knutsford Focus
Where does the future lie?
A CONSERVATIVE peer has predicted the end of British democracy within a year. Lord Pearson of Rannoch says the draft EU Constitutional Treaty will give the EU almost complete power over Member States. more...
Knutsford Letters
Time for us to take stock
ON behalf of my fellow country dwellers, I would like to express our deep concern at the proliferation of proposed developments, which threaten to disturb our quiet enjoyment of the countryside. more...
Words made me think
I RECENTLY read Robert Quin's excellent books on Old Knutsford, which prompted some recollections of my own. more...
So, where is it safe to cross?
FURTHER to recent letters regarding the safety of children attempting to cross the road at the top of Adam's Hill, I would like to highlight the danger of crossing the same road even at the designated pelican crossing near the petrol station. more...
Knutsford News
You will pay a high price
A SUCCESSFUL local company this week said a new motorway toll would cost them £1million a year. more...
'Hands off our town'
DEVELOPERS were this week accused of planning to destroy Knutsford's heritage. more...
Crash halts traffic
Traffic came to a standstill on one of Knutsford's busiest roads during Friday night's rush-hour. more...
Bad for business
TATTON MP George Osborne said last week that Government red tape was a threat to Knutsford businesses. more...
Matron fights her corner
A BRITISH nurse who works in the Middle East this week said it was safe to holiday in Israel. more...
Country pub pulls tourists north
A VILLAGE pub where General Eisenhower planned his war strategy is to promote the North West to tourists. more...
Teacher good fortune
STAFF from three Knutsford schools are to get a Government bonus for doing a good job. more...
Writers tell their tales
AS groups go, they are a diverse bunch. more...
Town's focus on CCTV will soon pay off
KNUTSFORD could have CCTV within five months, it emerged this week. more...
Girl makes a difference
A Knutsford schoolgirl has brought some joy to a youngster living nearly 2,000 miles away. more...
Five start a new term
FIVE town councillors started their first term last night, but three admitted: We don't know what to expect. more...
Knutsford Sport
Toft up for a victory
Upton 1st XI 155 for 9 wickets dec more...
Town plays host to class event
FOOTBALL teams from Knutsford and the surrounding areas are invited to attend a sporting event which took the county by storm last year. more...
Mobberley take title
MOBBERLEY A are the champions by 13 points despite a 4-3 defeat at last year's champions Morley. more...
Batsmen out to impress again
TOFT 3 XI 197 more...
Mep Davies
Locals must have their say
CHESHIRE and Merseyside residents must have the final say about whether Britain joins the euro, says the county's Liberal Democrat MEP. more...
Mep Simpson
Check your holiday insurance says Euro MP
Many holidaymakers from the North West may be under insured when they jet off to the sun, according to local Euro MP Brian Simpson. Particularly vulnerable could be those families who merely take up the brochure insurance offered by many of the package travel companies, in the belief that this gives them full cover. more...
Middlewich News
A MAN has been sentenced to four years in jail - for a robbery that happened at Bargain Booze in Mid
In a previous hearing, Michael Duffy admitted robbing the store in March last year. more...
TRACTORS from around Cheshire took to the roads at the weekend in aid of charity.
Cheshire Vintage Tractor and Engine Club had its spring road run on Sunday, which set off from the Harvest Store Farm Shop, Hopley House, Middlewich. more...
MIDDLEWICH Residents Association has folded after three years of campaigning - due to what the chair
Chairman Bill Blunn has failed in his attempts to find someone willing to take over his role as chairman. more...
ROMAN heritage in Middlewich will be in the spotlight for the third year running with the town festi
The Roman Middlewich Festival is to be held on September 27 and 28 and promises to match the success of previous years. more...
MIDDLEWICH Clean Team has joined forces with the organisers of the Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival
Volunteers from the clean team will be rolling up their sleeves and gathering rubbish over the festival weekend to ensure that the town looks attractive for residents and visitors. more...
A DIRECTOR of two engineering businesses that failed with combined debts estimated at around £655,0
The undertaking by David Vincent Miller, aged 42, of Newton Heath, Middlewich, was given in respect of his conduct as a director of DVM Engineering Limited, which was based at unit nine on Riverdane Road, Daneside Business Park in Congleton. more...
Middlewich Sport
LATE SHOW SECURES TROPHY
Cheshire Cup - May 7 more...
Middlewich in Prime form against Malpas
MIDDLEWICH 1sts continued their good early season form with another emphatic win on Saturday, this time over newly promoted Malpas. more...
Northwich Business
A WINSFORD company has come up with a new device that could ring in the changes for blocking telepho
Transonic UK Ltd is about to launch a unique product on the market that is not only capable of blocking telephone calls, but can also be programmed to cut calls for any period as short as a minute or as long as 20 hours. more...
INTERNATIONAL engineering services company AMEC, which has a base in Northwich, has been awarded the
The award recognises the company's outstanding performance principally in the oil, gas, petrochemical and processing industries over the past three years. more...
Andy Lamb
Northwich Districts
TRIBUTES have been paid to church verger Edna Boardman who died on April 7, aged 85.
Edna of Sandiway Lodge Nursing Home and formerly of Church Street, Davenham was born and lived her early life in Salford and had lived in Davenham for more than 30 years. more...
BARNTON schoolgirl Sarah Lee was so worried about speeding cars on her road - she wrote a letter to
Sarah, aged 10, of Whitley Avenue, who attend Whitley Village School, often plays out with her friends. more...
BARNTON: CHILDREN have vandalised the hedge on the Nursery Road Recreation Ground.
Since the hedge had been laid and the thorn withies planted, the hedge had been torn apart by children opening up a gap to gain access direct from the field into Bracken Way. more...
VOLUNTEERS from the Marshall's Arm nature reserve are delighted with the response to their appeal fo
The group is trying to piece together the area's history through photographs that show some of the distinctive landmarks that once occupied the site. more...
A COMBERBACH man will embark on the challenge of a lifetime when he cycles 350 kilometres in Cuba to
IT services manager, Rod Mountney, of Reedsmere Close, will ride from Havana to Playa Ancon, near Trinidad to raise vital funds for those with experience of mental distress. more...
ONE of the people who led the fight for a community centre in Lostock has spoken of her disappointme
June Dyson was among those who started up and ran the committee that tirelessly fundraised for two years to pay for more than a third of the cost of the £67,000 centre off Stubbs Lane. more...
AN Anderton preacher, who trekked through China, has thanked people who helped him raise more than Â
Colin Bowyer, of Hough Lane, decided to raise the money after suffering a major heart attack, aged 61, in July 2000 and having a triple bypass operation last February. more...
LOSTOCK: EFFORTS are being made to provide an evening bus service for Lostock, after a councillor's
Parish councillor Bob Murphy has been in discussions with Dial-a-Ride to set up an evening service, mainly for youngsters in the village so they can get into the town centre. more...
Police tell villagers: Help us to help you
PROBLEMS with nuisance youths at the new play area on Russet Road in Weaverham are continuing. more...
Wood work brings year-round benefits
OAKMERE residents can once again enjoy the Little Wood - thanks to a grant from Countryside Agency that paid for it to be refurbished. more...
RUDHEATH: A PUBLIC meeting for parishioners to voice any concerns they may have over village issues
Sergeant Vince Morrison and Inspector Ian Goodwin from the police have been invited and John Roberts, the community safety warden from Vale Royal Borough Council will be in attendance. more...
WEAVERHAM: THE Friends of Owley Wood will be meeting on Saturday, May 24, for some work in the wood.
Work planned for the day will involve clearing and repairing footpaths and steps and probably litter picking. more...
Northwich Entertainment
AUDIENCES at Davenham Players Theatre will be getting lost in La Mancha this weekend, when a product
Produced by Tell Tale Hearts Theatre Company, the show is inspired by Don Quixote de la Mancha by Cervantes and will be performed on Saturday, May 17, at 8pm. more...
THE Oakwood Lane Theatre in Barnton, Northwich, is the venue for the premiere amateur performance of
Performed by members of the Mid Cheshire Amateur Operatics Society under the direction of Frank Dee and musical director Ian Garner, this colourful musical comedy is written by Dick Vosburgh and Denis King. more...
MAYHEM and madness were in abundance in the Byley Players' entertaining performance of False Pretenc
This delightful one act farce by Paul Reakes, is set on a peaceful Saturday morning in the suburbs where your average family is about to get a visit from a star of stage and screen. more...
THE Harlequin Players are putting the finishing touches to their final offering of the season - Will
An incisive, observant comedy from the author of Educating Rita, One For The Road tells the tale of Dennis, a soon-to-be 40-year-old man torn between the security of married life and his former easy-going hippy lifestyle on the road. more...
THE Banned! Network returns to Northwich Vics Social Club this Friday, May 16, for another showcase
Acts lined up for the night are Like I Care, The Shortcuts, and Hilda Strange. more...
A BUDDING star from a Northwich-based drama group is celebrating after picking up a major award for
Jo Chatt - who starred as Sally Bowles in Cabaret at Oakwood Lane Theatre in Barnton last month - has picked up an award for best choreography in the National Operatic and Dramatic Association (NODA) North West Awards. more...
MORE famous faces from the small screen are coming to the Crewe Lyceum Theatre for another classic p
Former Emmerdale stars Frazer Hines, Stephen McGann and Kevin Pallister will be taking read roles in Thomas Hardy's passionate tale of rural love in Far From The Madding Crowd. more...
AN exciting and imaginative festival of innovative theatre will be held at the Royal Exchange Theatr
Featuring three of the most vibrant new companies, This Way Up aims to promote the successful theatre groups of tomorrow and the Royal Exchange is among five regional theatres to be taking part in the festival, which is also supported by the Arts Council of England. more...
TWO legends of rock will be performing at Stoke-on-Trent theatres later this month.
The Hollies play The Regent Theatre on Sunday, May 18, at 7.30pm, followed a week later by former Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman at the Victoria Hall on Thursday, May 22, at 8pm. more...
Northwich Frodsham
FRODSHAM: CASTLE Park Literature Group is a small group which meets on the first Wednesday of every
The format varies and sometimes members discuss a book or favourite poems or give a talk and twice a year they are entertained by a guest speaker. more...
THERE is a vacancy in each of the wards - north, south and east - on Frodsham Town Council.
Residents wishing to be considered for the vacancies should write to the town clerk, Doreen Woods, Frodsham Town Council, Castle Park, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 6SB or email council@frodsham.gov.uk giving brief details. more...
Northwich Helsby
AMENDMENTS to the road plans for the development of the Mere's Edge site in Helsby have been welcome
The Brookhouse Group submitted four applications to Vale Royal Borough Council, one of which concerned site access to the development. more...
Northwich News
A TEENAGER from Winsford died after inhaling liquid petroleum gas from an aerosol, an inquest heard
Natalie Furmedge, aged 17, who had a history of aerosol abuse, died after being found unconscious in her Newbury Avenue home on November 14 last year. more...
A POST office in Northwich will close permanently this year as part of a money-saving exercise.
Following a preference exercise - in which subpostmasters across the country were invited to have their say on the future of the company - Post Office Ltd has agreed to close the Greenbank branch permanently from August. more...
A FRODSHAM man has been jailed for more than seven years for burglary - and police are warning other
Mark Shaw, aged 33, admitted burglary and had 21 other burglary offences taken into account when Judge David Hale sentenced him to serve seven years and eight months in prison when he appeared at Warrington Crown Court on Thursday. more...
TRAFFIC came to a standstill on a Northwich road on Friday night when two cars travelling in the opp
Early evening rush hour drivers heading in and out of the town were stuck in queues for almost an hour as police blocked off part of the road, near to The Smoker Pub, to clear the wreckage of the crash, which involved a red Ford Escort hatchback and a black Peugeot 309. more...
A GROUP of Rainbows is threatened with closure - unless two new leaders can be found.
Castle Rainbows has been running since being founded by Val Clark and Carol Crank, 12 years ago. more...
A 31-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist from Northwich died after being in a collision with a van, an inquest hea
Richard Mark Wade, of Cromwell Road, was travelling along Booth Lane, Middlewich, on his metallic blue Yamaha motorbike at 8am on September 7, 2002, when he was involved in a collision with a white Astra van at the entrance of Hays Chemical Distribution Ltd. more...
CAR thieves made off with two expensive vehicles from Cuddington in hook-and-cane type incidents thi
And Cheshire Police are making a renewed appeal to car owners to keep their keys in a safe place as thieves take advantage of people leaving valuable keys just inside and around their doorsteps. more...
SCHOOLS across Vale Royal are once again basking in glory after many of them were rewarded for good
David Milliband, schools standards minister, has announced a list of schools that are to be awarded the 'School Achievement Award' which is given to primary and secondary schools that are either performing exceptionally well compared with similar schools or have made significant improvement since 1999. more...
THUNDERSPRINT has been heralded a success by organisers - and the plan is now to make it an annual e
Frank Melling founded the festival more than six years ago and has successfully staged five events around the country but he believes that last weekend's Northwich event was the best so far. more...
A CARNIVAL atmosphere gripped Northwich last weekend - as thousands descended on the town for the Th
The town centre was buzzing as visitors enjoyed a full spectrum of activities, which featured everything motorcycles to Morris dancers. more...
THERE was an excellent turnout for this year's WI May Fair at Little Leigh - and the rain just about
Stars of the day were May Queen Rhiannon Ashdown and May Princess Natalie Harrison. more...
ALMOST 130 weapons were handed over to police in Vale Royal and Congleton Division during the nation
The division received a total of 129 weapons, the third largest amount of all Cheshire Constabulary's forces. more...
TWO Northwich animal lovers are vowing to keep up their fight to save cygnets and ducklings from bei
Barbara Geering and Barbara Harrison, both of Waters Edge, are deeply concerned that cygnets are being lost due to breakages in the weir and are not satisfied with the action taken by British Waterways. more...
THE summer National Rail timetable begins on Sunday, May 18 and there are a few changes to the servi
These can be summarised as follows: more...
A KEEN cricketer who moved to Northwich to be closer to his family celebrated his 100th birthday at
Stanley Ernest Deed enjoyed his party on Sunday at Redwalls Retirement Home in Cuddington where he has lived for the past four years. more...
CUSTOMERS of a popular mobile food van are dismayed at the news that it may be forced to close.
Malcolm and Dale Owen, of Higher Wincham, have been running their food van on New Warrington Road for four years and say they may be forced to close down and move due to plans to develop the flashes at the side of the road. more...
THERE was fun all the way as Barnton had its first community fun day on Sunday.
Organisers have hailed it as a great success and said everyone seemed to enjoy themselves. more...
Who will be kings of Castle as Littler Cup reaches second round
AS the Littler Cup second round gets under way the draw has thrown up a few interesting ties. more...
THE Falconry Centre at Blakemere Craft Centre has applied for planning permission to erect an indoor
The centre has put forward an application to erect an 85ft by 30ft open field shelter on the lower car park opposite the current display area. more...
PEOPLE in Northwich can benefit from a new bus ticket system that will enable them to travel further
Arriva North West is phasing out its Quad ticket that was used by people travelling between Northwich and Winsford, as it believes it is outdated - and is replaced it with a Day Ticket. more...
Northwich Sport
Lancaster bombs in to Windsor Show
MELANIE Lancaster is set to take the world of pony club games by storm when she turns out for the English team at The Pony Club Mounted Games Championship this weekend more...
Danny's dream still on the cards
NORTHWICH'S Danny Buxton staked his claim to a British Touring Car drive with a dominant victory in Brands Hatch's third round of the Elf Clio Renaultsport UK Cup last week. more...
All Hale win for Weaverham
NORTHWICH Rowing Club's juniors have been flying the flag for the region.
Youngsters from the club were chosen to represent the North West at the English Inter Regional Rowing Chapionship in Nottingham. more...
Hutchinson shines in Oakmere draw
OAKMERE came close to their first win of the season as Mere suffered at the hands of Ian Eaton (70no) and Paul Hutchinson (56no). more...
Davenham defeated
DAVENHAM fell to an away defeat facing a quality Runcorn side. more...
Rob Whittles down the Glazebury attack
NICK Passey was the star for Hartford as they turned a poor start into a devastating win away at Glazebury. more...
Double victory for Barnton
An incredible season is coming to an end in the Northwich Dominoes League for Thatched Tavern with a
Thatch B team have already won the league, after a play-off against Wheatsheaf from Weaverham. more...
Louise goes the distance
BARNTON athlete Louise Whittaker has once again proved she is top of the class at the British Universities Championship. more...
Dixon's eight cuts down Wood
PAUL Dixon recorded an eight-ball break as his team Owley Wood won 5-2 at Coachman B, keeping them in touch with the contenders for the runners-up place in Division One. more...
Runcorn News
Crews caught in the mire
FIREFIGHTERS waded through four-foot high mounds of steaming horse dung - to tackle a tyre fire. more...
Kids arson warning
EMPTY flats awaiting demolition have been set on fire in two separate arson attacks. more...
Couple terrorised by giant rat
A HUGE rat is terrorising a disabled couple. more...
For the love of Lee
CARING schoolgirl Daniella Shearer was keen to do something to help her teenage cousin, Lee, who is recovering from leukaemia. more...
Estates set for spring clean
HALTON Council is further developing its neighbourhood based cleansing services with the delivery of an environmental maintenance project within Palacefields and Hallwood Park in Runcorn. more...
Runcorn Sport
Tavern joy
In the Runcorn Sunday League's Paddy Heffernan/Dave Benson Memorial Trophy semi final, Union Tavern and Old Transporter were level at 1-1 after extra time. more...
Seventh heaven for Boys Club
RUNCORN Boys Club are holding a seven-a-side tournament based on a sportsmanship theme for players under the age of nine and 11 years old, week ending July 26 and 27. more...
Tricorn treble
TRICORN were always in control of this South Wirral League cup final with Albie Wilcox dominating the midfield. more...
St Helens News
Sniffing out drug hazard
Tragic end in search for missing man
Lucky escape for driver
Warrington News
Schoolgirl hurt in Saudi blast - news update
A SCHOOLGIRL from Warrington has been hurt in the suicide bomb attacks in Saudi Arabia. more...
Head bailed on child porn charge
THE headteacher of a Warrington Primary School has appeared before magistrates on 35 charges relating to child pornography. more...
Witness appeal over road death
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man fell from his motorbike in Great Sankey and died in hospital six weeks later. more...
Widnes News
Post Office closure shock
WIDNES Post Office is to close in November. more...
Sisters escape freak crash
A STOLEN car crashed into the Widnes flat of two sisters - just after they moved from where the car struck. more...
Residents to sweep up!
ENTERPRISING tenants are hoping to turn their estate into a lively neighbourhood. more...
New £4m fitness club starts to take shape
CONSTRUCTION work has started on a new £4m state-of-the art leisure club and retail complex in Widnes town centre. more...
Residents battle over unadopted road
PAY up to £2,000 each or have a £100 per year interest loan levied on your house. more...
Widnes Vikings
We need to show more desire says Vikings boss
VIKINGS coach Neil Kelly has called for 'more desire' from his team as they face a stiff challenge from play off rivals Castleford Tigers this Sunday, writes Ian Cheveau. more...
Widnes,Runcorn Entertainment
Money business
HOT new Widnes fourpiece Blue Monkey are to support indie giants Shed Seven at Warrington's Parr Hall. more...
Widnes,Runcorn Letters
Flag day thanks
MAY I through the media of your paper thank the public for their gracious giving at our recent flag day in Widnes? more...
For he's a Jollyes good fellow
I JUST want to say a big thank you to Jollyes pet shop in Runcorn for the help and support with the feeding of Jemima and her 13 little ducklings. more...
Share your memories
I'M trying to research a radio play about the evacuation of Widnes, Runcorn and Garston during the Second World War. Were any of your readers one of the many thousands that were evacuated to Blackpool? more...
Listen to us
I HAVE read with disgust in the local press that the borough council is thinking of buying a 60 ft sculpture for at least £25,000. more...
On yer bike
I WRITE in reply to Hough Green residents letter regarding cycle lanes (World, May 7) as a competitive and commuting cyclist who uses the local roads frequently. more...
Widnes,Runcorn News
Charity night triumph
FUN-LOVING wrestling star Andy 'Rage' Baker staged a spectacular charity match - to help young paralysed sportsman Andrew Forbes. more...
Landmark asbestos victory
A LANDMARK legal ruling on asbestos poisoning could benefit victims across Halton. more...
Girls bailed over teenagers death
TWO girls are still on police bail following the violent death of Alan Henaghan. more...
Get a head start!
A NEW motorcycle safety scheme has been launched in Halton. more...
Widnes,Runcorn Sport
Simmies star scopps top award
SIMMIES full back Keiron Kavanagh pipped team mates Peter Hodson and Maffy Crossley to be crowned Widnes ARL's Player of The Year at their annual awards. more...
Avon's calling
AVON Athletic produced their best performance of the season to win the South Wirral Challenge Cup for the second time in the last three years. more...
CHEMS AWARDS
General Chemicals Football Club will be holding their end of season presentation night in the form of a Chemics reunion at the Pavilions, Sandy Lane, Runcorn on Friday, May 30 at 7.30pm. more...
Five star Blues humble Reds
EVERTON convincingly cruised to a 5-1 victory over rivals Liverpool to round off the double over the Reds in the space of 10 days, writes Ged Constable. more...
Winsford Business
A NEW motel and guesthouse is up and running in Winsford and held an open day on Friday, May 2, to l
Developers say that since October 2002, investment has changed the facility from a bed and breakfast into The Winsford Lodge - a state of the art operation that can offer accommodation to a high standard. more...
Winsford News
A FURIOUS local election candidate has slammed Vale Royal Borough Council after officers bungled the
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth (Betty) Cleary was elected as a town councillor in the elections on May 8 - but has since been told that a "technical problem" with the count meant she should never have been elected in the first place. more...
THE Guardian asked returning officer Anne Bingham-Holmes these questions about election issues arisi
l What is the nature and magnitude of the error in the election results in the Verdin ward for Winsford Town Council? more...
A WINSFORD fireman is furious that his young son has been denied entry to Verdin High School, despit
Andy Banks, sub-officer at Winsford Fire Station, says his 11-year-old son Ryan is heartbroken over a decision by the local education authority (LEA) to turn down an application to Verdin. more...
VERDIN High School has issued a comment regarding Ryan Banks' dilemma and those of other children tu
Jackie Davies, acting deputy headteacher, said: "While we have every sympathy for the predicament that the Banks and other families are in and would like to be in a position to welcome all children to Verdin - especially those that already have siblings who have been so successful - we are governed by the policies of the LEA and have no direct control over their procedures." more...
AN ARMED robbery left a shop assistant shocked and upset after a knife-wielding man targeted the off
The incident happened at around 2.15pm last Saturday, May 10, at the Threshers shop in Over Square, Winsford, when a man with a kitchen knife demanded money from the female worker on duty at the time. more...
A PENSIONER who went missing from her Winsford home almost two months ago has been found safe and we
Concerns had mounted for the safety of Joan Isabelle Moore, aged 68, who suffers from schizophrenia, when she did not return home from a shopping trip on March 20. more...
Winsford Schools
FRENCH horn player Katie Jones has been named as a finalist in Cheshire's Young Musician of the Year
Katie, aged 18, of Coniston Avenue, Winsford, is one of five finalists in the prestigious competition. more...
BUSINESS WHIZZES: Oakland School in Winsford is celebrating after beating 17 Young Enterprise compan
It is a real success for the school as it is the first time it has taken part in Young Enterprise. With the help of teacher Susan Johnston, the students have been running their own company, the Enterprise Shop and Café since September 2002. more...
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