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The 30-year-old appeared before Warrington Magistrates’ Court last Thursday

Knutsford 'family man' refused to give blood sample after drug driving
A ‘FAMILY man’ from Knutsford refused to give a blood sample due to a ‘phobia’ after drug driving.

Best Knutsford and Wilmslow afternoon teas from Tripadvisor reviews (Canva)

Best Knutsford and Wilmslow afternoon teas from Tripadvisor reviews

Emergency services attended the incident

Occupants extracted from car by firefighters after three-vehicle crash

DogFest

Get ready for weekend of paw-some fun as DogFest returns to Tatton Park

Children can explore a fun-filled mythical adventure to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Mad Hatter tea party celebrates Queen's Platinum Jubilee at Cheshire beauty spot

Tatton MP Esther McVey is calling for action to tackle the delays in resolving cases before the family courts

Cheshire MP calls for action to tackle long delays in family courts

The UK’s favourite biscuits have been revealed – Do you agree? (Canva)

The UK’s favourite biscuits have been revealed – Do you agree?

The council believes it will save health care costs in the long term

Cheshire East Council considering paying people to quit smoking

Councillor seeks reassurances following fraudulent Covid grant payments

Councillor seeks reassurances following fraudulent Covid grant payments

Cheshire MPs react to Chancellor's cost of living package

“People were already struggling" - Cheshire MPs react to Chancellor's energy help

Knutsford is hosting a feast of family fun to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Live entertainment, barbecues, family fun day and music herald Platinum Jubilee

A Knutsford driver has been hit with a £344 court penalty for not wearing a seat belt Picture: PA

Failing to wear seat belt lands van driver with £300 court penalty

Knives collected from surrender bins across Cheshire

Police make 26 arrests in crackdown on rising knife crime in Cheshire

Felicity Mitchell, five, enjoying the platinum party disco at Holmes Chapel Primary School

Red, white and blue bunting adorns village streets ahead of Platinum Jubilee

Where in Knutsford serves the best fish and chips?

We're looking for the best fish and chips in Knutsford

The Range's best-selling garden bar is back to get us summer ready (The Range)

The Range's best-selling garden bar is back to get us summer ready

Tesco issues urgent 'DO NOT EAT' warning over frozen butter croissants. (PA)

Tesco issues urgent 'DO NOT EAT' warning over popular frozen item

A caravan was left gutted inside after a fire broke out in Cherrington Close, Handforth (Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service)

Fire investigation after caravan kitchen destroyed in blaze

The van caught fire by junction 18 of the M6 - Photo: Middlewich Fire Station/Twitter

Firefighters rush to motorway as van bursts into flames on M6

The Bidlea Dairy site near Holmes Chapel

Plans for zoo and wildlife park could transform part of popular dairy farm

Which fitness or gym instructor will get your vote?

Eight of the best fitness instructors chosen by Guardian readers

Traffic congestion is building on the M6

Five miles of congestion as two lanes closed on M6 in Cheshire following van fire

A passenger who failed to pay for a train fare to Bath has been hit with a £450 court bill

Train ticket dodger hit with £450 court bill after failing to pay for trip to Bath

High Legh Primary School football team reached national finals

How school football team fared in national finals at Coventry City's ground

Bowls open day at Knutsford Bowling Club on Sunday

This is a great chance to see what the bowling club can offer you

UK weather: Met Office update on 27C 'hottest weekend of the year' predictions. (PA)

27C 'hottest weekend of the year' predicted as Met Office shares update

Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta dies aged 67 (PA)

Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta dies aged 67

Headteacher fears council’s finance system open to abuse after payroll failures

Council's new finance system causes school payroll chaos

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday May 26 (PA/Canva)

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday, May 26

Peover Hall and garden on the Tatton Estate is opening its doors to the public during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend

Peover Hall opens gardens and family home for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Police appeal for witnesses and video footage after large disturbance in Alderley Edge left two victims with facial injuries

Two people suffer facial injuries after large gang disturbance outside supermarket

A man from Knutsford has been banned from the road after being almost six times over the drug driving limit

Driver banned from road after being almost six times over legal drug limit

Are you ready for the Jubilee celebrations?

Send us your photos of Jubilee preparations in Knutsford

New farm themed Beeches Adventure Golf proves a big hit with children

'Lovely to see kids smiling' - New farm-themed adventure golf course takes off

Cheshire Police arrested two men following an investigation into cooking oil thefts

Two men arrested following investigation into cooking oil thefts

The Tatton, a luxury new home on a new flagship development in Tabley Park

'The best of elegant country living' - Luxury homes snapped up for £1.45m

Gary Barlow's one-man stage show 'A Different Stage' is coming to Frodsham

Gary Barlow to perform hometown show in Frodsham and this is how you can get tickets

Cllr Kathryn Flavell, chair of the children and families committee

Home to school transport changes unlikely to be made before September 2023

Boris Johnson's 'Sir Beer Korma' jibe in full after being 'humbled' by Sue Gray report. (PA)

'Sir Beer Korma' - Boris Johnson's slams Keir Starmer amid Sue Gray report

(Top left clockwise) BOSS Peak Chronograph Men's Watch, Gucci Interlocking G Silver Cufflinks, Vivienne Westwood Seymour Steel and Gold Plated Men's Watch, Men's Two Tone Brushed Titanium Ring Stainless Steel Cubic Zirconia Cufflinks.(Beaverbrooks)

Hugo Boss, Gucci and Armani watches and gifts to do Father's Day in style

Sue Gray report published ahead of Boris Johnson announcement today - read it here. (PA)

This is what the Sue Gray report says about Boris Johnson ahead of announcement

Left to right - Minna Scaiffe, Anita Mitchell, Alex Walzak, Bianca Latham at the evening

Popular charity throws on the style as it hosts evening of cocktails and fashion

Police warn public on 'unlawful' use of CCTV cameras

Police warn public on 'unlawful' use of CCTV cameras

Walt Disney Resort in Florida launches ‘The Magic is Yours’ package for 2023 (Disney)

Walt Disney Resort in Florida launches ‘The Magic is Yours’ package for 2023

Families can share the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations broadcast live on a big screen in Alderley Edge Park as they enjoy a picnic Picture: PA

Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations to be screened live as families picnic in park

Dale Simpson was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court

Serial thief banned from Wilmslow for five years

A multi-vehicle crash caused two miles of delays on the M56 near Manchester Airport Picture: Highways England

Updated Delays easing after crash closed two lanes on eastbound M56 near Manchester Airport

Incensed passengers have described 'absolute and complete chaos' at Manchester Airport as 'hell on earth'

'Hell on earth' - Incensed passengers blast chaos and queues at Manchester Airport

The man was arrested on the M6 near Sandbach

Police arrest suspected member of crime gang on M6 as part of nationwide sting

Driver caught speeding avoids ban because his employees and elderly mum 'would suffer'

Speeding sales manager avoids road ban to save workers' jobs and support mum

Women and children fleeing from Ukraine arrive at the border crossing in Medyka, Poland (Visar Kryeziu/AP)

Council finding new homes for Ukraine refugees after failed safeguarding checks

Have you flown from Manchester Airport recently? How did you find it?

What has your experience been at Manchester Airport?

Cllr Sally Handley fears a ‘ticking time bomb’ in terms of children’s mental health in the wake of the pandemic

Covid cases plummet but councillors fear mental health crisis looms in schools

Ofgem warns UK households face further energy bill price hike to £2,800 in October. (PA/Canva)

Ofgem warns UK households energy bills will cost nearly £3,000 a year in October