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On this day: Cheshire Archive

Cheshire Archive

• Fire reports

  l FIRE fighters put out a rubbish fire in minutes. It happened on Wargrave Road, on May 27 at 8.05pm. read more

• Village still the ideal location for substation, say developers

  DEVELOPERS have reduced the size of the proposed substation in Acton Bridge by 30 per cent after encountering fierce opposition from residents. read more

• Village shows support for housing plans

  VILLAGERS from Weaverham have backed a proposed housing development that would include the building of a pavement on a dangerous corner in the area. read more

• A first for the town in borough elections

  MIDDLEWICH First is celebrating after it gained two seats on Congleton Borough Council in a landslide victory on Thursday night. read more

• Summer fair to benefit youngsters

  A SUMMER fair is being held to treat youngsters to a day out. read more

• WE'VE BEEN FORCED OUT

  A PREGNANT mum claims she is being forced out of Newton by alleged threats from neighbours facing eviction. read more

• Driver of lorry is

  kidnapped read more

• The D-Day

  stand-ins read more

• Police appeal for comments over race relations

  MERSEYSIDE police are inviting Newton residents to have their say on race relations. read more

• Renewed vows after 50 years

  JOHN and Evelyn Birkenhead celebrated 50 years of marriage by renewing their wedding vows on the QE2. read more

• Charity walk

  JOIN our mad hatter's walk and help combat heart disease. read more

• Labour loses control of St Helens

  LABOUR lost overall control of St Helens in the local elections for the first time in living memory and the local authority is now a hung council. read more

• Fate of sixth form in hands of councillors

  A DECISION on the future of Newton High School's sixth form was made by St Helens Council's executive board yesterday, as the Newton and Golborne Guardian went to press. read more

• Amy late for her Corrie date

  THEY say patience is a virtue, but it was only an inconvenience for baby Amy Rimmer. read more

• Star-struck pupils enjoy rare sight

  of Venus passing across the sun read more

• Fewer lorries to pass through town

  FEWER lorries will roll through Newton after the town's residents' association won concessions from recycling company Cory Environmental, whose vehicles pass through the town. read more

• Can you help Gemma pay for her trip to help Romanians?

  NEWTON student Gemma Williams is jetting off to teach Romanian children English. read more

• Family fun day

  A FAMILY fun day will be held at Golborne's Asda on Saturday, June 12. read more

• Partnership aims to make villages as safe as houses

  A NEW partnership has been set up between Cheshire Police and a housing firm in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour in Birchwood and Oakwood. read more

• Have your say in the great M6 debate

  MOTORWAY chiefs are asking people in Warrington for comments on how they can relieve congestion and reduce accidents on the M6. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive