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Duo scale new heights for charity
ADVENTUROUS fundraisers from Knutsford went over the top to help a charity for disabled young people.The petrified pair took on the Trafford Centre abseil challenge for Seashell Trust.Eighteen-year-olds Hannah Dooley, from Cranage, and Ashleigh Kent,
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It's Helen to the rescue for neglected rabbits!
NEGLECTED rabbits are enjoying a new lease of life thanks to Helen Mayer-Rees. Helen and her friends Anna Allen and Katy Collins set up the charity Rabbit Rescue North West this summer. The charity is based at a dairy farm in Mobberley, and
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Open mic night in Goostrey to raise money for new Scout hut
A VILLAGE pub is ready to become the focal point for a fundraising campaign to help build a new scout hut – and maybe even find the next Beyonce or One Direction. The Crown in Goostrey will host open mic nights twice a month where individuals and
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See the deer rut at Tatton Park
VISITORS to Tatton Park will be able to see the deer rut until the end of next month. Park manager Phil Lucas said: “This is a rewarding time of year for our ranger team, who are proud of their management of the deer herds. “It is during the
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Cheshire East website makes affordable housing easier to find
CHESHIRE East Council is making it simpler and quicker for the public to find affordable housing.The council has updated and relaunched its Homechoice website, which contains lots of useful information about social housing and homes for sale. The website
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Check on ‘empty’ homes brings £800,000 windfall for Cheshire East
CHESHIRE East Council has secured more than £800,000 to spend on local services after officers discovered that 93 ‘empty’ homes in the borough were in fact occupied. The money is coming from the New Homes Bonus (NHB), a Government scheme
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Young bankers get money tips
YOUNG bankers at a Knutsford primary school have been getting money saving tips from some professionals from the Royal Bank of Scotland.Newly appointed bankers in Manor Park School's year six were given advice on how to run their school bank from
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'It's not too late' to save opera theatre
CLONTER Opera Theatre will close by next spring unless it can win financial support to replace funding lost over the past year. The theatre at Swettenham Heath celebrated its 40th anniversary in July, but is set to shut by March 2105 unless it
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Skating into the past
THE nights are getting longer, there is a noticeable nip in the air and Knutsfordians are bracing themselves for the colder months ahead.As we grapple for our winter woollies and inch our chairs just that bit closer to the hearth, we thought to share
