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Cheshire Archive

• Fab four stall for time to help hospice

  CHILDREN from Winsford have shown their caring side by helping to raise funds for St Luke's Hospice. read more

• Ride off into the sunset

  PEOPLE are being encouraged to saddle up, get active and cycle in Delamere Park during National Bike Week. read more

• We're walking on sunshine

  SPARKLES and shimmers were never far from sight on Saturday as villagers came together to celebrate the annual Hartford Rose Fete. read more

• Prospects good despite pressure

  THE holding company for Northwich based Harringtons Caravans is hoping for a turnaround in fortune after announcing a loss of £460,400. read more

• Vintage look for new shop

  A NEW shop has opened in Northwich to cater for people who like clothes that are a little bit different. read more

• Cash boost brings new facilities to villagers

  A NEW PA system, stage lighting and a stage are to be installed at Barnton Memorial Hall thanks to an £8,000 grant from the borough council. read more

• Join in the fun

  THE annual 5k fun run takes place this Sunday, starting and finishing at Comberbach Primary School, in Mather Drive. read more

• DOUBLE CRASH TRAGEDY

  POLICE are investigating two motorbike accidents which took place within 24 hours of each other and claimed the lives of two Winsford men. read more

• Wife left to face gang after husband flees

  TWO men in balaclavas and armed with a hammer and handgun threatened a Winsford woman after they broke into her home. read more

• Boy left with a cracked skull

  POLICE are appealing for information after a seven-year-old boy was left with a fractured skull and broken leg when he was knocked over by an off road motorbike. read more

• Organiser is drumming up support for the big race

  THE man who will run the Round Winsford Event later this month is appealing for more people to take part and raise money for charity. read more

• Family spend six days without showers after gas supply is cut

  HUNDREDS of residents endured more than a week without gas while engineers worked around the clock to reconnect the supply to homes and businesses. read more

• Have a say on plans for leisure in town

  LEISURE facilities in Winsford will come under the spotlight again tonight, Wednesday, when residents are given an update on improvement proposals. read more

• Streetwise Bernadette gallops into a stable life

  A WOMAN who was sleeping rough on the streets of Winsford for more than a year is now teaching children to ride horses after turning her life around. read more

• Footie and fete go hand in hand

  CROWDS of visitors turned out in Whitley on Saturday for a regal treat and the chance to celebrate community spirit. read more

• A hidden treasure in a 17th century farm complex

  A PLAYGROUND paradise venture read more

• Delight at fete funds

  THE Winsford Support Group has hailed its summer fete a resounding success after raising more than £2,000 on the day. read more

• Team support for wristbands

  WORLD Cup fever is sweeping the country and hospice staff hope the soccer fascination will help boost financial support for the centre. read more

• PC KILLED IN BIKE CRASH

  SAFETY fears have been raised after an 'outstanding and dedicated' police officer was killed in a motorcycle crash. read more

• Former treasurer in court on theft charge

  THE former treasurer of Lostock Community Centre has appeared in court charged with false accounting and theft of almost £1,000 from the centre. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive