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Cheshire Archive

• VICTORY FOR RUGBY MEN

  CONGLETON'S rugby men produced a promising 24-7 victory over Marple at the weekend to remain in the top three of the league. read more

• YOUTH PLEA FOR MORE FACILITIES

  HUNDREDS of Congleton teenagers are due to get their own town centre base to meet in the evening. read more

• PRIMARY PUPILS COULD MISS OUT ON SCHOOL PLACES

  DOZENS of children could miss out on a place at Alsager School because their parents failed to apply in time. read more

• MORE JOB LAY-OFFS AS SIEMENS' ORDERS DIP

  ELECTRONICS giant Siemens has laid off a further 30 workers at its Congleton factory due to a continuing drop in orders. read more

• NEW HOMES PLAN SPARKS TRAFFIC DANGER WORRY

  MORE than 70 residents have joined forces to try to stop the building of 24 homes near a primary school. read more

• PARENTS PUT THE RECORD STRAIGHT

  PARENTS of tragic manic depression sufferer Andrew McDonald have put the record straight after the inquest into his death described him as 'violent.' read more

• STREETS OF FEAR

  ONLY a third of Congleton and Alsager people would feel safe walking by themselves through their town centre after dark. read more

• BATTLE FOR WEST HEATH GOES ON

  ANGRY shopkeepers are backing their landlord's decision to fight on to win the right to redevelop an ailing shopping centre. read more

• CREWE HAS PLENTY OF MUSICAL TALENT TO SHOUT ABOUT

  I AM writing in response to an article you published on January 14 about a Crewe-based band called Heaven on Earth. read more

• WAREHOUSES ARE A BLIGHT!

  HAS some dreadful brain storming disease swept through our local planning department, not only affecting the planners but our local county councillors, or have they all gone stark staring mad? read more

• TOP GARDENING TICKETS ON OFFER

  GREEN-FINGERED Congleton GUARDIAN readers have the chance to enjoy the UK's top gardening show by entering this week's competition. read more

• MAN APPEARS AT MAGISTRATES COURT

  A 53-YEAR-OLD man was due to appear in court yesterday, Wednesday, charged with robbery, attempted robbery and associated firearms offences. read more

• UNBEATEN RUN CONTINUES

  ALSAGER reserves new manager Kyle Walsh continued his unbeaten run on Saturday when his side drew 1-1 at home. read more

• VICS GO DOWN TO A LATE WINNER

  KNYPERSLEY Vics came down to earth after their first away win by going down to a late winner on Saturday against highflying opponents. read more

• BEARS FACE LEAGUE LEADERS

  CONGLETON Town go into Saturday's league game at leaders Lincoln in high spirits despite conceding a late equaliser against Gretna on Saturday. read more

• SHOP CASH STOLEN

  SNEAK thieves stole £472 in cash from the Canal Road Stores in Canal Road, Congleton, on Saturday evening. read more

• JOHN BIDS A FOND FAREWELL

  HEALTH service training officer John Garside has retired after more than 35 years in nursing, during which he ran the successful Return to Nursing scheme at the East Cheshire NHS Trust. read more

• TEAMING UP TO IMPROVE TOWN

  BIDDULPH town, district and county councillors are due to join forces to thrash out radical ideas for improving the town. read more

• CHARITY FUND-RAISER'S EGYPTIAN CHALLENGE

  CHARITY fund-raiser Phil Johnson presented a cheque for £500 on Friday as part of a 1999 Egyptian challenge. read more

• SPY CAMERAS WILL GUARD TOWN CENTRE

  CONGLETON town centre is to be scanned by eye in the sky surveillance cameras from the end of next month. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive