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Winsford United fall short in First Division Champions Cup Final

3 days ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Mike Parsons

Ollie Pope scored a birthday goal to put Winsford United ahead in the first half (Image: g.mooresportsnaturephotography) WINSFORD United missed out on a second piece of silverware in their final match of a successful season. Blues and Atherton LR met at Barton Stadium in the North West Counties Football League First Division Champions Cup Final on Saturday, with the visitors running out 3-2 winners.
1874 Northwich beat Atherstone Town in play-offs semi-final

4 days ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Mike Parsons

1874 Northwich celebrate their victory at Atherstone Town (Image: Colin Keown) 1874 Northwich are now one win away from promotion. Chris Herbert’s men, who finished fourth in the table, are through to the Midlands League Premier Division play-offs final thanks to a dramatic success in the semi-final at third-placed Atherstone Town on Saturday.
15 of your top picks for fish and chips in Mid Cheshire on Good Friday

6 days ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Heidi Summerfield

15 of your top picks for fish and chips in Mid Cheshire on Good Friday IT’S Friday – Good Friday – so who fancies fish and chips for tea? What makes a good serving of fish and chips? Is it the crispy batter surrounding the flaky fish served with perfectly cooked chips? Do you add mushy peas or gravy or curry sauce? Do they taste better when you eat them out of yesterday’s newspapers?
Silverware up for grabs and play-offs start in tasty Easter football action

6 days ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Mike Parsons

1874 Northwich manager Chris Herbert, whose side visit Atherstone Town in the Midland League Premier Division play-offs on Saturday (Image: YouTube) THE football action is set to be as tasty as chocolate eggs this Easter weekend. Silverware is up for grabs, play-offs are to get started and league status needs to be preserved.
'Significant' milestone for new hospital as Government rubber-stamps huge investment

1 week ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Tabitha Wilson

Leighton Hospital (Image: Google) A 'SIGNIFICANT' milestone has been reached on the journey towards the construction of a new state-of-the-art hospital in Cheshire. Plans are in place to redevelop the Leighton Hospital site, with patients benefitting from a rebuild of the facility to replace buildings containing reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).
Kind-hearted schoolchildren donate 52kg of Easter eggs to treat struggling families

1 week ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Matthew Simpson

Year six school counsellors, Hadyn Emery and Emily McIntyre, at the Foodbank (Image: Whitegate CofE Primary School) KIND-HEARTED schoolchildren have provided an Easter treat for struggling families. Pupils at Whitegate CofE Primary School held a special non-uniform day at the end of the spring term, with children each bringing in a chocolate Easter egg.
Middlewich salon takes double honours at regional hair and beauty awards

1 week ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Heidi Summerfield

Middlewich salon takes double honours at regional hair and beauty awards A MIDDLEWICH salon has proved to be a cut above the rest after scooping two regional hair industry awards. Elegance Hair & Beauty with Kelly took two top honours at the North England Hair and Beauty Awards 2025. The venue on Willowmere East Road in Middlewich was named Hair Salon of the Year (north west) and then Hair Salon of the Year (overall winner).
Did you welcome one of the 239 babies born at Leighton Hospital in March?

1 week ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Heidi Summerfield

Jamie Ronald Snowden, Leo Thomas Emmett and Luca Dean Emmett were all born in Mid Cheshire in March (Image: supplied) THERE were 239 babies born at Leighton Hospital in March 2025 – did you welcome a new arrival? Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust collates all the baby-related data every month detailing how many babies are born – boys and girls – whether there are any sets of twins or triplets and how babies are delivered.
Plans for affordable apartments for older people on site where housing refused

1 week ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Belinda Ryan

The application site is off Sydney Road (Image: Google) PLANS have been submitted for 74 affordable apartments for older people on a Maw Green site where three housing schemes have previously been refused. Liberty Living Partnership and Farsorest Developments want to build the independent living accommodation on agricultural land which is close to the railway line and east of Sydney Road in Crewe.
Residents oppose HMO plans saying crime and anti-social behaviour is increasing

1 week ago | northwichguardian.co.uk | Belinda Ryan

Heathfield Avenue, Crewe (Image: Google) RESIDENTS are objecting to plans to convert a Crewe family home into a house in multiple occupation with some claiming crime and violence has rocketed since other properties became HMOs. San San Tay has applied to Cheshire East Council for permission to convert 13 Heathfield Avenue into a six-bed HMO. The applicant says the works to the house will be internal, with no external changes.