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Cheshire Archive

• Free Willie mini season ticket offer

  RUGBY league fans are being given the chance to see Widnes Vikings' new Aussie scrum half Willie Peters make his debut against Wigan on July 3 for free. read more

• There's no Justice - without a donor

  ONE of the most respected charities in Widnes is facing collapse unless a donor steps in. read more

• Troops ready for Basra handover

  SOLDIERS in the Cheshire regiment are working hard towards the handover of power in Iraq despite difficult conditions, says their commanding officer. read more

• Man fined for driving off after crash

  A MAN has been found guilty of driving off from a crash scene, after appearing at court without a solicitor and defending himself. read more

• Police praised in new report

  CHESHIRE police force has been praised as generally 'good' by the police inspectorate. read more

• Natalie's loving family are all art

  THE LOVE of her family and friends has inspired a gifted artist to stage her second exhibition. read more

• WORKERS WITH HEARTS OF GOLD

  TWO generous Winsford workmen have used thousands of pounds they discovered in an empty house to buy a heart monitor for Victoria Infirmary. read more

• Vale Royal Borough opens Npower wind farm talks

  WIND farms may soon be visible in the Cheshire skyline if tentative plans for turbines go ahead. read more

• Respect is the key as council leader salutes inclusive event

  A MONTHLY party will take place in Winsford for people from the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities. read more

• More care homes to be built by 2010

  ELDERLY people in mid Cheshire look set to benefit from plans announced by Cheshire County Council to provide more than £100million of 'world class' care homes. read more

• PC Peter aims to relieve tension

  A POLICEMAN has been appointed as Congleton and Vale Royal's first gipsy traveller liaison officer in a bid to relieve tension in multi-cultural communities. read more

• Pensioners rally to oppose 'unfair' scheme

  WINSFORD pensioners opposed to what they see as an unfair Council Tax regime have lent their weight to a petition opposing the tax. read more

• Footy fever at The Brow

  FOOTY fever came to a Runcorn school when pupils held their very own European championships to take their minds off England's dismal defeat in Portugal. read more

• Hornets U9s

  Haresfinch U9s 4 read more

• Halton had the least burglaries

  HALTON had the smallest amount of burglaries of any police division in Cheshire last year, new figures show. read more

• Widnes Cricket Club

  WIDNES took 10 points from their winning draw with Poynton on Saturday and on Sunday clinched a place in the Jaguar House Cheshire cup with an eight-wicket victory over Nantwich. read more

• No to transfers

  PATIENTS at Halton Hospital and elsewhere should not be transferred when they need emergency treatment. read more

• Moorfield Cricket Club

  MOORFIELD CC first XI lost only their second game of the season last week at home to Mawdesley CC. read more

• Dominoes AGM

  THE annual general meeting of the Halton Stadium Widnes & District League will be held next Tuesday, July 6 at RAOB commencing 8.15pm. read more

• Young Lions

  THE BARLA Great Britain Young Lions, which includes Stuart Martin from Widnes St Maries, will face the Australian schoolboys in a two-match test series this August. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive