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On this day: Cheshire Archive

Cheshire Archive

• Asbestos found by experts in 160-year-old building

  Asbestos has been removed from a 160-year-old building that was built for the governor of Knutsford prison. read more

• The NME Shockwaves Tour, Manchester Academy

  THE opening slot of NME's annual tour has become a talent farm surpassing the flaky efforts of manufactured pop. read more

• Wind farm protesters gather

  PROTESTERS concerned about wind farms being put up in mid Cheshire are hosting a meeting in the area today, Friday. read more

• Green Day, MEN Arena

  GREEN Day launched an election campaign on Saturday night that should see Billie Joe Armstrong elected president. read more

• Love From Manchester, Manchester Carling Apollo

  IF a gig is in aid of charity, is it OK for the promoters to fall short of their promises? read more

• Midfield maestro for Runcorn

  RUNCORN FC has signed midfielder Scott Willis from Conference side Halifax Town until the end of the season. read more

• Death was a reminder to us all

  THE tragic death of a boy in the Dunham estate during gales last month reminded us how dangerous trees could be. read more

• Midfield maestro for Runcorn

  RUNCORN FC has signed midfielder Scott Willis from Conference side Halifax Town until the end of the season. read more

• Now or never for Runcorn

  RUNCORN FC has until tomorrow (Thursday) to raise £3,000 in rent or face eviction from Halton Stadium. read more

• Dancer Becky is world champ

  TALENTED teenager Becky Jones has the world literally at her feet after breaking new records to win a World Dance Championship. read more

• Mond disappointed

  Runcorn FC Halton U21s 0 Mond Rangers 0 read more

• It's a vintage year for all vehicle fans

  VINTAGE vehicle enthusiasts are due to steam their way to Smallwood for a trip down memory lane. read more

• REST OF THE DRAW

  Saturday 5th February 2005 (all kick off at 1.30pm unless specified): Barrow Island v Skirlaugh - read more

• Gang prepare for town show

  ONE of Knutsford's oldest traditions returns this year. read more

• A designer is trying to get rid of his stock to make some space in his office.

  Alan Jackson, who works from a base at the council offices in Toft Road, said textiles teachers and students could use his spare wallpaper and fabric samples for school coursework or organisations could use them for craft projects. read more

• Wind farm protesters gather

  PROTESTERS concerned about wind farms being put up in mid Cheshire are hosting a meeting in the area today, Friday. read more

• Mick Middles

  He's the new, new Dylan! It's not a great position to be in. Past holders of this impossible honour have included many performers who immediately folded into obscurity. A few did slip the net and the glorious survivors include Ryan Adams, Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne and Donovan. All have developed legends of their own. None of them remotely resemble Dylan. read more

• Firefighters campaign to keep local control room in operation

  FIREFIGHTERS in Crewe are supporting a campaign to save the emergency control room in Winsford from the axe. read more

• New Years reveller guilty of GBH

  A NEW years reveller has pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent by bottling a man in the head. read more

• Wind farm protesters gather

  PROTESTERS concerned about wind farms being put up in mid Cheshire are hosting a meeting in the area today, Friday. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive