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Cheshire Archive

• Mast ranks of opposition

  FURIOUS residents have launched a campaign against plans to erect a telephone mast in leafy Wistaston. read more

• Eight-mile trade hike

  AN eight-mile walk leaves Thelwall Parish Hall on Bell Lane on Sunday, February 19. read more

• Philip's the marathon man

  AFTER taking part in the Great North Run most people would be content with putting their feet up, but Philip Antrobus already had bigger targets in mind. read more

• Slide threatens successful season

  SANDBACH RUFC need to stop the rot immediately after a miserable 23-7 defeat at Northwich. read more

• Crewe now fight for pride

  CREWE and Nantwich RUFC crashed to their second successive defeat, losing 19-15 at home to Ruskin Park. read more

• Hanson's spot on with penatlies

  CREWE FC staged a late fight-back to share the spoils in their top-two clash with Woodley Sports Reserves. read more

• It was the mother of all Battles of Nantwich

  A SPECTACULAR battle was the highlight of the 'best ever' Holly Holy Day on Saturday as crowds were taken back in time 362 years to witness a re-enactment of the Battle of Nantwich. read more

• Hunt for thug who punched pregnant woman

  A BRUTAL attacker, who punched a heavily pregnant young woman as she was using a telephone box in Wistaston, is being sought by police. read more

• Double tax burden is 'unfair' claim Nantwich councillors

  RURAL residents could be in for a £56,000 windfall if a campaign for a fairer deal for town and parish councils is successful. read more

• Cathedral jibe by MP

  BOROUGH MP Gwyneth Dunwoody has condemned cathedrals that charge visitors for entry, describing the practice as "slightly tacky". read more

• Hairy feat by Claire

  IT WAS a case of 'hair today, gone tomorrow' for one South Cheshire resident, who braved the barber's razor in the name of charity. read more

• Late sickener stuns Vagrants

  CREWE Vagrants suffered late heartbreak in their quest for glory against league leaders Bolton. read more

• AS teams approach the seasonal run in most Carlsberg UK Open League Darts champions can already be i

  Premier Darts leaders Pioneers Club are seven points clear after whitewashing hosts Hawk, while main challengers Commercial gained an easy 6-2 win at Raven A. read more

• Pets

  HAZEL Bradley will be conducting a service for the 'Blessing of Animals' on Sunday, February 12 at Stockton Heath Methodist Church at 10.30am. read more

• Stun gun case

  A MAN has appeared in court following an incident at a Widnes home during which police used stun guns. read more

• A high price to pay when it comes to our children's literacy

  IN reply to the comments of Mike Ridgway of Westbrook. read more

• I 'Hope' you suffer too

  I AM hoping that all you mindless, heartless, cruel people will see this letter. read more

• What goes around...

  I WOULD like to warn the honest people who shop in Warrington town centre to take care with their purchases and not to leave the receipt in the bag. read more

• 'Policing is not about speeding in fast cars and multi-tasking'

  REGARDING last week's letter from Paul Harrison. CSOs have proven to be a very effective way of undertaking a number of specific roles, which has in turn released police officers to more pressing duties. read more

• Don't get on your high horse about us riders

  I WAS out riding my horse around Lymm with a friend of mine this morning, when I had an altercation with a motorist. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive