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  • Dance down to school

    DANCERS of all abilities are invited to take part in a workshop at Hebden Green School. It is organised by Dance FX and will take place on September 5 and 6 between 9.30am and 4pm. This will culminate on a performance on September 6, which is open to

  • Getting ready to go loco

    CREWE'S train workers will host another Open Weekend next May 31/June 1. It will be a showcase for engines of the past, present and future and organisers hope to raise at least £60,000 for local and railway charities. "We aim to make it the best event

  • Village mourns death of community stalwart

    THE village of Barnton is mourning the death of a real community man. Tom Allen, who lived in Barnton for 97 years passed away on August 13, aged 99. As a child he was one of the first to join the primary school in Runcorn Road. Later he attended the

  • SUMBERG SLAMS 'SPINELESS' KINNOCK

    North West Euro MP David Sumberg has slammed Neil Kinnock's decision to suspend the European Commission's former chief accountant Marta Andreasen. Earlier this month Ms Andreasen caused a furore by blowing the whistle on the EC's financial incompetence

  • STABBING - POLICE QUESTION MAN

    A 19-year-old Warrington man is being questioned by police in connection with the attempted murder and attempted rape of a Bewsey pensioner. Winifred Murray was attacked and stabbed by an intruder as she slept at her home on Troutbeck Avenue at midnight

  • Celebrations for green-fingered pensioners

    GREEN fingered residents at Bembridge Court are celebrating after scooping a special award in a senior citizens gardening competition organised by Congleton mayor Clr Trish Barlow. Bembridge Court was singled out by the judges as a garden worth of special

  • Cash boost for playscheme

    A PLAY scheme in Winsford has been given a cash boost by police in Cheshire. Cheshire Police Authority has announced it is supporting a free play scheme in the area through its Community Safety Partnership Fund. It is one of a variety of cheques totalling

  • Join in the bug hunt

    FOR those who like creepy crawlies there is a Bug Hunt on Saturday and Sunday, September 14 and 15 in Marbury Park. The fund raising event, organised by Comberbach Recreation Committee, is open to adults and children and can be done anytime between 9am

  • Have your say over Kingsmead

    A LETTER has been sent to residents of Kingsmead from the parish council - asking for views on how the area can move forward. The purpose of the letter was to present some of the issues which are currently part of the differing nature of Kingsmead and