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  • Engineers looking for solution to A34 and A555 flooding woes

    ENGINEERS are keen to find a solution to fix two major roads that have been plagued by flooding this year. Both the A555 near Handforth – which only opened to traffic last year – and the A34 near Alderley Edge have been forced to close following

  • Holmes Chapel Hurricanes teams march on in cup

    HOLMES Chapel Hurricanes Football Club are progressing nicely. The club, founded in 2000 who play their home matches at various schools in the area, have 24 junior squads in the age range under eights to under 18s, an open-age team and girls' teams

  • Win a trip with Santa on his sleigh ride through Knutsford

    KNUTSFORD Christmas Market returns on Saturday, November 30 and Knutsford Town Council is once again launching its ‘win a ride with Santa’ competition. The winner of the competition joins Santa in his sleigh as part of the new-for-2019 Santa Parade

  • This is how Knutsford FC exited the Cheshire FA Amateur Cup

    KNUTSFORD will not be featuring in future rounds of this season’s Cheshire Amateur Cup. They bowed out 4-2 at the third-round stage at Upton AA on Saturday. The Reds were a depleted outfit though, missing 10 players in their first match for

  • How Wilmslow's unbeaten run came to an end

    WILMSLOW Hockey Club men’s team have lost their 100 per cent record. Unbeaten since the start of the season, they headed to Durham University in confident mood on Saturday but were defeated 2-1. Wilmslow started slowly in a tetchy opening from

  • Howarth shines with the sun at High Legh

    AFTER some morning mist High Legh Park Golf Club emerged to provide a rare sunny day, a well-presented course with excellent greens and the usual superb clubhouse services to inspire some great golf from another full field for the Manchester and District

  • FULL REPORT: Wolves sink their teeth into Bowdon to stay top

    WILMSLOW Wolves overhauled Bowdon 59-14 to stay top of North One West. They set their stall out in the very first play of the game as Bob MacCallum’s kick-off went into touch and from the lineout Wolves stole the Bowdon throw. The ball zipped

  • Wolves continue to set the pace despite absences

    WILMSLOW Wolves are continuing to lead the way in Rugby Football Union's North One West. They consolidated top spot with a 59-14 success against lowly Bowdon on Saturday. Coaches Chris Jones and Mark Jennings should have been more satisfied

  • Wilmslow solicitor receives MBE at Buckingham Palace

    SOLICITOR Marcus Hayes has received an MBE at an Investiture at Buckingham Palace. Marcus, from Wilmslow, was awarded his MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list this year for services to the law and to education. Marcus heads up law firm Mason

  • Candle catches fire in unoccupied flat in Wilmslow

    A CANDLE left lit in an unoccupied flat caught fire. Firefighters were called to Colshaw Drive in Wilmslow shortly before midnight last night after residents heard a smoke alarm. Crews found no-one was at home and after climbing a short extension

  • Multi-vehicle accident closes lane on M6

    MOTORISTS on the M6 are warned of delays following a multi-vehicle accident on the southbound carriageway. The collision happened between junction 19 at the A556 Knutsford and junction 18, the A54 Middlewich Road. One lane is closed and there