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Long-established businesses recognised for loyal service to town
LONG-ESTABLISHED businesses have been honoured for their loyal service to the community. Knutsford Town Council has introduced a rolling programme to acknowledge traders who have served the town for many years. The retail recognition scheme
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Novice stuns gooseberry growers challenging reigning champion at annual show
A COMPLETE novice stunned gooseberry growers challenging the reigning champion for the top award for the heaviest berry at the Goostrey gooseberry show. Newbie Adam Whitworth has only been growing trees this year and managed to gain second place
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Driver banned from road after being caught 16 times the drug limit
A MAN who got behind the wheel while 16 times the legal drug limit has been banned from the road. Aziz Ur-Rehman, of Knowle Park, Handforth, pleaded guilty to drug-driving when the case was heard at Crewe Magistrates’ Court on July 29. The
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Gooseberry grower faces challenge as he defends reigning Mid-Cheshire title
GROWER Lee Warhurst could find it a struggle to defend his reign as Mid-Cheshire champion after Richard Okill tipped the scales with a gooseberry of more than 30 pennyweights at the Over Peover Show. Many of the best growers competed at shows with
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'Exceptional' primary school maintains 'outstanding' Ofsted rating in all categories
AN ‘exceptional’ school is celebrating after maintaining its outstanding Ofsted rating for 11 years. Lower Peover Primary School was awarded education watchdog’s highest accolade in 2013. Inspectors once again gave the school full marks after