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1 month ago | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Barbara Jordan
Livestock judge and farmer John Griffiths, left, with an old friend, the late Dick Stapleton (Image: Supplied) TRIBUTES are being paid to a ‘true gentleman’ farmer and livestock judge. Goostrey born John Griffiths has died at his home in Byley after battling bone cancer for several years. The 81-year-old lived for many years on Mill Lane, where he raised the young stock of an award-winning herd.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Matthew Simpson
It is hoped the bypass will help ease traffic congestion issues in Middlewich (Image: CEC) WORK on the long-awaited Middlewich Eastern Bypass is hoped to begin this summer - if the case for Government funding is approved. Cheshire East Council submitted its final business case to Government in September last year seeking final approval on grant funding from the Department for Transport.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian
Author Neil Gaiman has denied allegations of sexual assault (Ian West/PA) Best-selling author Neil Gaiman has denied allegations of sexual misconduct, saying he has “never engaged in non-consensual sexual activity with anyone. Ever”.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian
The top of a sinkhole in the village of Marguerite, Pennsylvania., where rescuers were searching for a woman who disappeared (Pennsylvania State Police via AP) Authorities in the US fear a grandmother who disappeared while looking for her cat may have been swallowed up by a sinkhole that recently opened up in a village. Crews lowered a pole camera with a sensitive listening device into the hole in Marguerite in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning but detected nothing.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Matthew Simpson
Preparation works on Middlewich Bypass and, inset, MPs Sarah Russell and Andrew Cooper with Lilian Greenwood MP, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future of Roads, left (Image: CEC/Supplied) CHESHIRE MPs 'remain hopeful' Government funding will be released for the long-awaited Middlewich Eastern Bypass scheme.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian
The author of the controversial Cass Review on NHS gender identity services has taken her seat in the House of Lords. Dr Hilary Cass, now known as Baroness Cass, is a paediatrician who chaired the Independent Review Of Gender Identity Services For Children And Young People.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Barbara Jordan
A large police presence stopped a stolen car on the A556 Northwich Bypass after chasing it from the M6 at Mere (Image: Supplied) A HELICOPTER and large number of police cars chased a dangerous driver through Cheshire today, Sunday. A Mazda SUV sped recklessly along Northwich By-pass from Mere after being followed by police on the M6 northbound and almost crashed into one car. The vehicle had been reported as stolen.
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Sep 28, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Matthew Hancock-Bruce |Aiden Byrne
Aiden Byrne and wife Sarah are getting ready to launch their new restaurant in Knutsford (Image: Li-Ly/Google Maps) WORK has started on a top chef’s new Knutsford restaurant. Great British Menu finalist Aiden Byrne is looking forward to the opening of his latest venture, Li-Ly. The restaurant will be located in the 300-year-old Grade II-listed property formerly home to Kampai Sushi Bar and Grill and more recently, Mamma Mia.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Matthew Simpson
Traffic congestion in Middlewich (Image: Supplied) WORK on the 'shovel ready' Middlewich Eastern Bypass could begin in spring 2025, if the project's latest business case is approved by Government. The long-awaited scheme was dealt a major blow earlier this year when the previous administration refused to stump up funding, citing a 'poor value for money' business case.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
northwichguardian.co.uk | Northwich Guardian |Matthew Hancock-Bruce
Andrew Cooper MP is urging the Government to back the Middlewich Eastern Bypass (Image: Andrew Cooper) MIDDLEWICH Eastern Bypass has been backed by Mid Cheshire’s new MP. Labour’s Andrew Cooper has reiterated his support for the proposed 1.6-mile carriageway. All that is needed is Government funding which, despite years of campaigning, has still not been granted.
