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Valentines fire in Holmes Chapel
CREWS from Congleton and Holmes Chapel were called to a kitchen fire in a detached house in Arran Close, Holmes Chapel on Valentines Day. On arrival at 10.17pm, firefighters found the fire in the ground floor and two firefighters wearing breathing
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Family tree detective Sue seeks rose fete pictures from 1940s
A GUARDIAN reader is appealing for pictures from 1940s Mobberley Rose Fetes as she builds a picture of her family tree. Sue Ferguson, nee Burnett, from Altrincham, is looking into her history, and is hoping Guardian readers can help her out.
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Firefighters called after Cranage chimney fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a report of a chimney fire on Knutsford Road, Cranage on Monday evening. The crew arrived at 9.14pm and found a small fire in the chimney stack. Crews set about removing burnt material from the hearth and used a
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East Cheshire adoption service wins praise
ADOPTION services in east Cheshire are going from strength to strength following the positive verdict from a recent Ofsted inspection. Cheshire East Council received an overall rating of good thanks to their assessment programme, as the numbers
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Cheshire Police go nationwide to tackle fraud
CHESHIRE Police is joining a national scheme to tackle fraud. Forces across the UK are signing up to Action Fraud, the country’s national fraud reporting centre. The move to new ways of reporting will change the way fraudulent crimes will be
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Crompton pockets first piece of snooker silverware
TONY Crompton took home the first piece of silverware on offer in the Knutsford and District Amateur League this week. The competition secretary, who plays for Mobberley, defeated clubmate Bob Spilsbury in a close final for the Redwood Hire Champions
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Frustration at superfast broadband cutbacks
RESIDENTS and businesses based in villages around Knutsford have spoken of their disappointment after a campaign pledge to provide super fast broadband in the area was changed. The Connecting Cheshire project – jointly set up by Cheshire East Council