CHILDREN’S charity leaders are appealing for more chocolate for a Christmas party. Helen Crowther, fundraiser at The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust (CAFT), said: “This year’s Selection Box Appeal is going so well – so far we’ve received just under
WORK is set to be carried out to reveal an historic, 274-year-old obelisk on Chelford Road in Knutsford. Knutsford Town Council is undertaking a project to repair and reveal the obelisk, a Grade II listed structure dating from 1745. The site
SCORES of shops will be opening their doors this evening in Knutsford town centre to welcome the festive season and showcase the top quality businesses and customer service the town is famous for. About 60 shops are taking part in the late-night
CHELFORD Parish Council chairman David Wilson is set to cut a ribbon at 9.30am tomorrow (Friday) to officially open a new Londis store next week. The shop is being opened by Karthik Marimuthu on the ground floor of premises in Knutsford Road which
MID Cheshire Against HS2 have canvassed all prospective parliamentary candidates in the Congleton, Crewe and Nantwich, Eddisbury, Tatton and Weaver Vale constituencies. Amazed by the response we have had, we decided to hold two, ‘hustings style’,
ACCORDING to the YouGov MRP model (the one which correctly predicted the Conservatives would fail to get a majority in the 2017 election) as things stand Esther McVey will be re-elected as MP for Tatton with a comfortable majority. Ms McVey is
HELLO, on arrival at my holiday destination on the Costa Blanca about five years ago I was told that the dual carriageway, the 332, which went past the resort of La Mata would be closed Friday night as they were changing a T-junction to a roundabout
THE reason we’re not hearing more about the General Election in our local paper is that the constituency has long been a safe Conservative seat so there seems little to talk about. However, I thoroughly agree with Roderick Oates in his letter
I despair at the preoccupation of local politicians and residents debating national issues, eg Brexit, in the Opinion column of the Knutsford Guardian. Not only am I disturbed by the ‘analysis paralysis’ over Brexit, I believe local politicians
NOT living in an ivory tower, I see all too often the great damage austerity has inflicted upon the very people the Labour party realise and trust will be the people who bring about the great change ahead of us. Our vision is of a country which
AFTER castigating the people of Knutsford for not writing to justify voting for the present Government, Mr R Oates failed to justify the party for which he is intending to vote. Could it be the Liberal ‘Democratic’ Party (rejecting out of hand
DEONTAY Wilder is looking forward to his rematch with former Styal Primary School pupil Tyson Fury after retaining his WBC world heavyweight title with victory over Luis Ortiz in Las Vegas. Ortiz was ahead on the judges scorecards before being caught
A DENTAL surgery is earmarked for a former post office which closed at the start of this year. Shaw Heath Post Office at the One Stop Stores in Mobberley Road, Knutsford, closed on February 23 due to the withdrawal of the premises for Post Office
A SENIORS regressive stableford at Styal Golf Club was won by H Mitchell. His 77 points was ahead of A Beckett, A Ghost, H Dickson, K Dawson and T Marsden. A Wednesday nine-hole stableford at Styal was closer, with Kevin Doherty on top with 21
THE tragic death of a genuine and popular Knutsfordian was ‘an accident in the true sense of the word’, an inquest has ruled. Old Sessions House bartender Jason Hayes died at the age of 25 following a collision with a lamppost on Chester Road in
