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• Second half collapse is costly

  CREWE FC's disappointing season continued, crashing out of the League Cup with a 6-4 defeat at Bollington after extra time. read more

• Put on your dancing shoes

  TICKETS are now on sale for the Christmas dance on Saturday, December 11, at Burtonwood Catholic Club. read more

• Councillors got it right over war memorial move

  I am writing to you regarding the issue of the replacing of the cenotaph. read more

• Children play Santa to the less fortunate

  CHRISTMAS gifts for needy children will be collected in St Paul's Church, Burtonwood, on Friday, December 10. read more

• Singing voices

  CAROL services at St Paul of the Cross Church, Burtonwood, will be at 7pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 14 and 15. read more

• Light fixed

  AFTER months of campaigning by parish councillors, the broken light on St David's Drive has been fixed. Clr Garry Cross thanked council clerk Julie Pickles for her persistence. read more

• £50 donation

  ELDERLY people at Callands' Woodleigh home will have a little bit of extra cheer this Christmas after receiving a £50 grant from the parish council. Burtonwood and Westbrook councillors agreed to make the donation towards the Christmas celebrations. read more

• Carol concert

  A CHRISTMAS carol concert will be held in Burtonwood village on December 10. read more

• Missing cat

  A REWARD is being offered for a black cat that has gone missing in the Tourney Green area of Kingswood. read more

• Guide Lydia sets her sights on Mexico

  A TALENTED teenager will visit Mexico after being picked to represent UK Guides. read more

• Learning centre on course for success

  PEOPLE wanting to try out Winwick's new learning centre are invited to its official opening on Tuesday, November 30. read more

• Drivers get winter warning

  A TOP traffic cop is warning motorists they are putting their lives at risk by giving winter driving conditions the cold shoulder. read more

• Guard attacked in raid

  DETECTIVES are hunting three men who robbed a cash delivery to a Tesco store in Crewe on Monday afternoon. read more

• Festive trees

  POULTON with Fearnhead Parish Council has announced that Christmas trees will be situated at the junction of Old Manchester Road and opposite Fearnhead Cross Centre. read more

• Meet councillors

  BOROUGH councillors Mick Curran and Albert Clemow will hold surgeries at Padgate Library on Saturday, December 4, from 10.30am until 11.30am. read more

• We have a right and a duty to respect those who were lost

  I AM furious at Counillor Peter Kent's accusation about protesters against the removal of the memorial jumping on the bandwagon. read more

• Our memorial belongs to the public, not just the council

  IN the Guardian edition November 11 we had due notice that Cllr Peter Kent was rather perturbed, re people jumping on a band wagon and I thought that if he could make the conditions of who protested, re the moving of 'OUR MEMORIAL', he would surely, or he may, stand a better chance of winning. read more

• Rail safety should be all important on our network

  IN THE opening scene of that great movie 'Oh, Mr Porter' starring comedian Will Hay, he is shown as a 'Wheeltapper', a man whose job it was on the railway to tap the wheels of the train to see if they were sound. read more

• Supergrass is a marked man

  A SUPERGRASS who helped detectives solve the horrific murder of Nantwich market trader Brian Waters will spend the rest of his life under a death threat, a court heard. read more

• Meet the railway children ..

  THE MAJORITY of children on the train were well behaved. But a small bunch on the Chester to Manchester line made the journey unbearable for older passengers and other school pupils.This week the Knutsford Guardian experienced a journey with youngsters who seemed to show little respect either for others or each other read more

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