HOUSEHOLDERS in Knutsford are to be asked to pay just over £7 more on average for services which are provided by their town council. Knutsford Town Council’s element of the total Council Tax bill is due to increase from April for the 2019/2020
KNUTSFORD were unlucky to be faced with an Altrincham side strengthened by five first-team players. The Robins did not have a National League North fixture and manager Phil Parkinson used the opportunity to keep some of his squad members sharp.
HOLMES Chapel resume a quest they hope ends with another promotion when they visit Crewe and Nantwich seconds on Saturday. The men from Station Road occupy top spot in the North West Intermediate League’s Division Two South, a single point clear
THE police precept is set to rise in Cheshire but the extra funding will finance 50 additional officers and PCSOs, the county's police and crime commissioner has confirmed. David Keane has outlined plans to increase the precept as part of his budget
AFTER failing to win at all during January, Knutsford’s rugby players hope a new month brings with it better luck. Blues lost four successive matches, leaving them seventh in the North West Intermediate League Division Three South standings.
KNUTSFORD head north to Lytham St Anne’s when the North Men’s League campaign resumes on Saturday. And the Black Knights make that journey motivated to halt a four-match sequence without winning in Division Two West. They remain third in the
AS a retired detective and senior investigating officer, I share the concerns of chief constables from around the country who are warning that policing is at breaking point. The Prime Minister promised to protect the police but instead she has
Cheshire East Council has approved recommendations to increase parking charges across the borough after making changes to some of its proposals. A total of 296 representations were received during a three-week consultation period, which took place
THE old problem of dog faeces that has raged for years. Some people will remember me running the Knutsford Dog Training Club for many years. There we taught the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Training Scheme. This taught cleaning up after your
OUR MP Esther McVey does not need to meet with the members of Wilmslow for Europe or her constituents in Tatton. The result of the referendum was leave by a majority of 1,269,501 even though every household received a Government-funded leaflet
WILMSLOW for Europe looks like an offshoot of Mumsnet, with three women worried that they won’t be able to get their Beaujolais after Brexit while trying to sound high minded. Just for the record, Wilmslow has large numbers of people, especially
I HAVE read numerous letters in this newspaper saying that a second Brexit vote would be undemocratic, the people have spoken, just get on with it even if it means a no-deal Brexit etc. Have I missed something here? When did democracy become
ON your letters page of January 31, Chris Watkins cautions against, ‘giving sway to Remainers’ and insists that there is no option but to leave the EU on March 29. To him I would say, the Conservative government has had two and a half years to
MARK Newall has celebrated the first success of what he hopes will turn into a treble after winning a Knutsford and District Amateur League competition. The Mobberley member took home the Redwood Hire Champions Trophy for a third successive year
WE hope you will print our letter for those who work in or have retired from local government in the areas of Cheshire, Warrington, and Halton As local pensioners of the council, we wonder what can be next? So far we have found that our pension
BUSINESSES have voiced concern over the rising number of empty buildings in Knutsford. Their concerns were raised at the fifth meeting of Knutsford retailers group Knutsford One. A report to Knutsford Town Council by town centre manager Sandra
