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On this day: Cheshire Archive

Cheshire Archive

• Valerie's ready for

  a marathon effort! read more

• Anything but calm after speed bumps

  ONE of the most misleading phrases in the English language must surely be 'traffic calming measures'. read more

• Public being conned

  AM I the only reader of this newspaper to be totally bored by all the hyperbole and palaver surrounding the proposed millennium celebrations? read more

• Over Cross is not a mystery

  I HAVE been reluctant to comment on Bob Curzon's items about Over Cross as any comment I made might have been misinterpreted as malicious and resulted in unpleasant letters to the editor. read more

• Journal goes to 6,000 firms

  THE latest Business Bulletin - the bi-monthly journal published by Middlewich-based South & East Cheshire TEC and the network of chambers of commerce and enterprise across the county - has now been distributed to 6,000 businesses in the area. read more

• The costs of coming clean

  A CHESHIRE county councillor is asking Winsford and Middlewich businesses to contact him if they think they could suffer financially if the Government tightens its air quality laws. read more

• ARSONIST CAUGHT

  A POTENTIAL arsonist will have his 15 minutes of fame after being caught on camera in the act of trying to set fire a shop in Runcorn on Saturday night. read more

• BAT OUT OF HALEBANK

  ENVIRONMENTAL health officers were put on red alert this week in a rabies scare. read more

• CAR CRASH WOMAN HURT

  A WOMAN is in intensive care following an early morning crash on a Runcorn expressway on Monday. read more

• CHANCE TAKEN

  ANOTHER PART of ICI's Runcorn empire has left the fold with the sale of Chance and Hunt which was announced on Thursday. read more

• MAN ON SEX CHARGE

  LESLIE Pointon appeared before magistrates at Warrington on Monday charged with indecently assaulting a girl more than 13 years ago. read more

• COUNCIL ISSUES COFFIN WARNING

  MORE coffins could be unearthed as construction work moves onto phase two of Runcorn's new bus terminus, Halton Council announced this week. read more

• MAN JAILED FOR BOTTLE ATTACK

  A MIDDLE-AGED man who ticked off a drunken youth over his unruly behaviour was struck on the head with a bottle, a court was told this week. read more

• ANIMAL CASH HELP PLEA

  LOCAL animal charity Feline Friends has made a passionate appeal for help as they face their biggest cash crisis since forming five years ago. read more

• COP EXIT

  HALTON'S TOP copper is to leave the area after two years in charge. read more

• HOMELESS FIGURES

  BECOMING homeless in Halton can mean five months in temporary accommodation before being resettled permanantly - double the national average - figures released this week show. read more

• Sew let's get on with it!

  WINSFORD Women's Institute has set itself a mammoth task to complete for the millennium. read more

• Jenny masters an ancient healing art

  HOLISTIC therapist Jenny Smart took her family half way round the world so she could sit at the feet of a Reiki master and learn the secrets of the ancient Oriental practice. read more

• Keep out of mischief!

  POLICE in Winsford have been keeping the town's schoolchildren out of trouble during the Easter holidays. read more

• Pensioners enjoy trip to Liverpool

  A GROUP of Winsford day trippers were among the first people to tour Liverpool Town Hall when it was opened to the public for the first time recently. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive