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Cheshire Archive

• Factory demolition will be 'spectacular'

  THE face of Fairfield is due to change dramatically this year as the demolition of the area's industrial relics enters its next phase. read more

• 60-bed care home planned

  PLANS for a 60-bed care home in Collins Green have been submitted to the borough council for consideration. read more

• Dignitaries dig in to launch latest improvements

  THE third stage of improvements in the £1 million Latchford Renewal Area scheme has begun in St Mary's Street and Slater Street. read more

• School receives £800 donation

  MORE than £800 has been donated to Winwick Primary School after around 10 years of fundraising events. read more

• Euro trip in the offing

  WESTY Youth Council is looking for more young people to join its assembly, to help it expand and achieve more for the area. read more

• Read all about it

  CREATIVE youngsters at Cardinal Newman High School are developing a new-look newsletter for residents in Westy. read more

• Date set for parish authority's AGM

  THE annual general meeting of Burtonwood and Westbrook Parish Council will be held at Kingswood Community Centre on Wednesday, May 21, when members of the committee will elect the new chairman and vice-chairman. read more

• Speed review

  SPEED limits in the Westbrook and Callands area are currently being reviewed by officers at the borough council, following calls for more consistent restrictions on some of the roads. read more

• Friendly fire

  SAINTS' boss Ian Millward will pick his strongest possible line-up for Friday night's friendly clash with Super League new boys Salford City Reds - and has told his players that starting spots are up for grabs. read more

• Sixpenny to close for

  six weeks read more

• Girl recovers after meningitis scare

  A WINSFORD schoolgirl is making a brave recovery at home after a frightening meningitis scare. read more

• Fundraiser's £10,000 target to help Kirsty

  A GRANDFATHER from Callands is hoping to raise £10,000 for a north west charity over the next 12 months - before his 55th birthday. read more

• Don't become another perpetrator, says council

  HELP us tackle the bad guys - that is the message from John Roberts, head of community safety at Vale Royal Borough Council. read more

• Meeting on the dance floor led to 60 years of marriage

  A HAPPY married couple from Dallam, who met on the dance floor more than 61 years ago, will celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary on Sunday. read more

• £180,000 barn may have to be pulled down

  A BURTONWOOD farmer, who has started to build a £180,000 barn to replace six that have been destroyed by fire, may have to knock it down. read more

• Pupils give thumbs-up to new Wolves stadium

  SPORTY youngsters from a primary school in Dallam were invited to see the new Halliwell Jones Stadium ahead of Warrington Wolves' first game there. read more

• Talk to us first, residents tell borough council

  THE chairman of Collins Green Residents' Association has hit out at the borough council for sending questionnaires to elderly people in the village and not consulting the group first. read more

• Community projects land extra funding

  THOUSANDS of pounds worth of extra borough council funding has been earmarked for community projects in Westy, following a meeting of the Westy Forum last week. read more

• School banks on classroom makeover from Barclays staff

  A DISUSED classroom block at Burtonwood Primary School had a Changing Rooms-style makeover, with a team of 31 volunteers creating a community room and crche. read more

• Your chance to win a new jersey signed by Scully

  SAINTS' snazzy new shirts go on sale this Sunday - but we are offering one lucky reader the chance of winning one signed by new skipper Paul Sculthorpe. read more

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