Police investigating fatal collision in Mow Cop
At approximately 18.15 officers from Cheshire Police were called to reports of a collision on Mow Lane, in Mow Cop. Officers attended the scene and found that the collision involved a cyclist who had...
View ArticleMan charged after Astbury collision
On Wednesday 19 October at around 11:45am a HGV was involved in a collision with a pedestrian on Newcastle Road, Astbury. A 33-year-old local woman was taken to Royal Stoke Hospital with serious leg...
View ArticleFamily tribute for Marton road victim
A tribute has been issued by the family of Marion Fernyhough who died following a collision on Congleton Road, Marton, on Sunday 2nd October: “The family and friends of Marion Fernyhough have been...
View ArticleBluedot festival returns for 2017
Following an inaugural event last summer packed with performances from across the musical spectrum, scientific happenings and a programme of arts and culture, bluedot returns again to Jodrell Bank on...
View ArticleCongleton Link Road plans on view
Cheshire East Council is giving Congleton residents a chance to look at plans for the new £90m link road next week. The plans for the 5.7km road, along with details showing the land required, will be...
View ArticleCongleton police target the anti-social
Parents and youngsters have been given advice and support as part of a joint initiative between Cheshire Constabulary and Cheshire East Council to combat anti-social behaviour in Congleton. Police...
View ArticleAppeal over Congleton attack
Police are appealing for information following a robbery in Congleton. On Tuesday, November 15, the victim was walking along Hancock Road, close to the junction of Red Fern Avenue, at around 13.50 when...
View ArticleCongleton teen banned from town
A teenager who made the lives of people living and working in Congleton a misery has been handed a criminal behaviour order banning him from parts of the town. The 15-year-old boy, who had committed a...
View ArticleCar crash couple reunited in hospital
A couple who survived a life-threatening car accident were reunited in hospital in time for Christmas. Both Don and Jean Loran suffered serious injuries, including multiple broken bones, in the...
View ArticleCongleton man charged with multiple rape
A 32-year-old man who was wanted in relation to an incident in Congleton has been charged with a number of offences. Reginald Steven Corbett, of Herbert Street, Congleton, was arrested on Sunday 8...
View ArticleArson attack on Congleton listed building
Police investigating a deliberate fire at a listed building in Congleton are appealing for information. At 9pm on 29 December 2016 police were called to Chapel Street following reports of a property on...
View ArticleCheshire East host contract workshops
Cheshire East Council is to hold a series of free workshops to help business people learn how to win public sector contracts. The training events are being provided by the council’s arms-length Skills...
View ArticlePolice appeal over Congleton assault
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Congleton. At approximately 00:10 on Saturday 21 January two men followed the victim as he left a pub on Lawton Street. A short distance...
View ArticlePolice appeal over Congleton robbery
Congleton police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in the town. At 9.20pm on 4 March 2017 two women were walking along Fox Street when they were approached by two men dressed in dark...
View ArticleFunding boost for Congleton church
St Peter’s church, in Congleton, is set to benefit from a £10,000 National Churches Trust Repair Grant to help fund urgent repairs to the ceiling of this Grade I listed Georgian building. The project...
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