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Cheshire Archive

• Canal bank wreckage leaves woman angry

  A WOMAN was appalled after finding rubbish, ripped up fences and even excrement on a towpath along a stretch of canal at Rudheath. read more

• Water bills set to rise

  WATER industry watchdog WaterVoice is warning customers in the region to expect an increase in their water bills, which will be arriving in the next few weeks. read more

• Bobbies to leave beats

  FRONT line police officers are to be taken off the streets to answer telephones because Cheshire Police cannot afford to staff its Winsford call centre. read more

• Charity night in memory of friend

  A GALA night is taking place on Friday, March 4 to raise money to help a charity that works to save lives. read more

• Carl's bid to make bedtime less dirty

  A BUSINESSMAN who has set up a mattress cleaning service believes beds could be affecting the health of people living in mid Cheshire. read more

• There's always room for change

  BOSSES at Winsford Industrial Estate are asking businesses what improvements they would like to see made during the next six years. read more

• SUPER PLAN FOR TOWN'S SURGERIES

  PLANS have been revealed to build a multi-million-pound 'super centre' in Winsford to replace the overflowing doctors' surgeries. read more

• Please don't take law into your own hands

  VIGILANTE attacks are being directed against a paedophile living in the town, according to concerned community leaders. read more

• Protesters fight cuts to pensions

  PUBLIC service workers in Winsford have vented their anger over proposals by the Government to cut pensions and may now strike. read more

• Postcard from Mr B could mean so much

  A WINSFORD woman who mistakenly received a postcard sent from Thailand shortly before the tsunami struck is trying to find the person it was intended for. read more

• Time to put historic clock under the hammer

  A RARE Northwich clock is expected to fetch more than £2,000 when it is auctioned in Knutsford next month. read more

• My dream came true

  THE trip of a lifetime awaits a Northwich teacher who is jetting off to Ghana this summer to bring back a wide scope of musical knowledge. read more

• Wardens earn new plaudits

  COMMUNITY wardens in Vale Royal have been recognised as some of the best in Britain. read more

• Protesters fear a new fight

  PROTESTERS worried about plans for a huge substation and trackside electrical feeder in Acton Bridge and Weaverham fear there is still time for the applicants to appeal. read more

• Care boss takes a new role

  RESIDENTS at a Northwich care home saw their manager in a different leading role when pantomime season took over. read more

• Harry's wrong about dog fouling problem

  DOG fouling is not a problem on a Northwich field, according to a woman who enjoys walking there. read more

• Future of village's lost pub rouses passions

  MYSTERY surrounds the future of a pub in Lower Whitley after the shutters were put up. read more

• Swimmer wins new backing

  VALE Royal Borough Council's gold star sponsorship scheme has awarded a grant to an up and coming swimmer. read more

• Hunters are defiant about legal ban

  POLITICIANS who banned foxhunting were branded bigots on Saturday as huntsmen gathered in their first show of solidarity since their sport was outlawed. read more

• Learning centre opens for business

  THE Vic Family Learning Place will open its doors for the first time today, Wednesday, to offer a range of courses and qualifications. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive