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On this day: Cheshire Archive

Cheshire Archive

• School is damaged

  VANDALS wreaked havoc at a Leftwich school during the weekend. read more

• Bakery takes a fresh approach to promotion

  NORTHWICH bread maker Roberts Bakery has been using its loaf in a bid to promote this year's Cheshire Show. read more

• Contour Showers under new ownership

  A WINSFORD business which has been owned by one family for nearly 50 years has been purchased by a private equity firm. read more

• SICKENING

  VANDALS went on the rampage at a Winsford nursery by smashing a play area and smearing excrement on windows. read more

• School provides pit stop for PC

  BARNTON bobby PC Rob Stopford has a new place to lay his hat. read more

• Cemetery concerns

  A DECISION made by Barnton and Anderton with Marbury Joint Burial Board not to renew the existing contractor's contract to maintain the cemetery has caused controversy. read more

• We need more bright ideas to support your hospice

  THE summer sunshine may be lacking but the days will still be brighter this month thanks to the efforts of St Luke's Hospice supporters. read more

• Card sharps find write way to succeed

  HANDMADE cards will raise funds for St Luke's at a forthcoming summer fete - thanks to the efforts of two Northwich shop owners. read more

• Alarming discovery is a close call for elderly

  A GROUP of residents believe lives are being put at risk after they discovered emergency alarms at their homes are not working. read more

• Town gears up for a weekend of festival fun

  WINSFORD Town Festival will explode into life this weekend with a whole host of events and activities on offer for people of all ages. read more

• Parents disappointed by bus appeal decision

  PARENTS in Meadowbank have been told a school bus service that was taken away earlier this year will not be reinstated. read more

• Students warned against drinking

  TEENAGERS in Winsford celebrating the end of the school year are being warned against drinking alcohol on the streets. read more

• Money will go a long way to meeting wishes

  MARKET traders in Winsford are being asked to draw up a 'wish list' after the borough council decided to forge ahead with £130,000 of improvements. read more

• Don't allow arsonists to destroy you

  BUSINESSES in mid Cheshire are being asked to ensure they don't become a target for arsonists by taking a few simple precautions. read more

• Merger plan is shelved as crisis grips Home Office

  THE proposed merger of Cheshire and Merseyside police forces may be scrapped following a growing crisis in the Home Office. read more

• Mud hut man defies both bulldozers and bailiffs

  A MAN living in a mud hut in Lostock close to where children play has been forced out of his home. read more

• Former firemen shows mettle

  A RETIRED fireman has proved he still knows how to set rubber burning - by completing a bike trek of more than 1,000 miles. read more

• Fans will be with England all the way in Germany

  A GROUP of likely lads from Castle are off on a World Cup adventure next month. read more

• We would recommend the trust

  ALMOST nine out of 10 patients would be happy to recommend Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust to their family and friends, according to the results of a survey published on Friday. read more

• Treasures found lying in the loft

  ARTEFACTS dating back to the 1800s have been discovered at the Northwich branch of Cheshire Building Society during an annual spring clean. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive