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On this day: Cheshire Archive

Cheshire Archive

• Afternoon bathers rescued after dip in the River Mersey

  A MAN was rescued by firefighters after being washed 100 metres down the River Mersey on Monday. read more

• Man falsely claimed cash

  A 28-YEAR-OLD man who claimed job seekers allowance while he was working has appeared in court. read more

• Something to chew on

  GUM chewers should pay a tax to help clean up their mess, claims a Warrington Euro-MP. read more

• Detector raises alarm

  FIREFIGHTERS rescued a man who fell asleep with a pan on the stove. read more

• Sniffer dog finds thief

  A THIEF has appeared in court after being found hiding by a police dog. read more

• Families learning

  PARENTS who went back to school to help their children learn have won certificates from the borough council. read more

• Benefit cheat sentenced

  A BENEFIT cheat, who falsely claimed more than £30,000 in benefits has been given a prison sentence. read more

• Rescue from Gulliver's

  TWO young girls and their grandparents climbed 30ft down a Gulliver's ride after it jammed on Sunday. read more

• Benefit cheat was paid £13,000

  A BENEFIT cheat, who falsely claimed more than £13,000 has been ordered to complete unpaid work in the community. read more

• Corrie's Steve boxes clever

  PADGATE-born Coronation Street star Steve Arnold has taken method acting to the extreme by training with boxing legend Ricky Hatton for an on-screen punch up. read more

• Town's oldest motor dealer is sold off

  WARRINGTON'S longest established car dealership, PLP Motors, was taken over by Lookers, Britain's fourth largest automotive retailers, on Monday in a £3.2m deal and an immediate assurance was given that there would be no job losses. read more

• Final fling

  TWO Warrington company directors have been announced as finalists in the North West Director of the Year Awards. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive