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  • Ellie's Star Week raises £3,300 in memory of mother of two

    PARENTS and pupils pedalled their way to ‘amazing’ fundraising success in memory of mum of two Eleanor Shipton. Eleanor, from Mobberley, died in July, aged 34, from breast cancer, leaving husband Guy and children Rupert, five and Amelia, six.

  • Care home in Holmes Chapel targeted by thieves

    POLICE are seeking information from the public to help their investigation into a late-night theft at a care home in Holmes Chapel. A Cheshire Police spokesman said thieves entered the home in Brookfield Drive between 3.30am and 4am on Friday and

  • Accolade for Delamere Dairy goat farmer

    ONE of Knutsford-based Delamere Dairy’s goat farmers has been named Dairy Farmer of the Year 2019 at the Farmers Weekly Awards, in a move that acknowledges the role of goat farmers in the UK's dairy industry. Will Frost, whose dairy goat farm is

  • Colshaw Hall clay pigeon shoot raises £40,000 for charity

    AN annual clay pigeon shoot at Colshaw Hall raised more than £40,000 for local children with disabilities. Thirty-two teams of local businesspeople had fundraising firmly in their sights at children’s charity Brainwave’s annual shooting event.

  • Davies goal gives Reds a lifeline but Crewe hang on

    KNUTSFORD FC bid to reach the third round of the Cheshire Cup on Saturday. They will travel to West Kirby, 2pm, on the back of a 2-1 home loss to Crewe FC in the Cheshire League Premier Division. A tough game was expected against second-placed

  • Pizza Express set for creditors' talks amid debt fears

    PIZZA Express is reportedly in talks with creditors today, Monday, amid worsening financial problems. The Italian restaurant chain is said to have accumulated £1.6 million of debt per restaurant. In 2018, Pizza Express - which has a restaurant

  • Hurricanes cash boost

    HOLMES Chapel Hurricanes under 12s football team has received a donation of £750 from Bloor Homes North West. The developer provided the donation to help the club buy new mid-layer track tops. Simon Lincoln, coach of the under 12s team, said:

  • Success for top local tourism attractions at annual awards

    TATTON Park, The Mere Golf Resort and Spa, Jodrell Bank and Quarry Bank are celebrating success at the Marketing Cheshire Annual Tourism Awards 2019. The Mere won the Large Hotel of the Year Award, and Tatton Park’s Business Support Team won the