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Help make wishes come true

9:00am Monday 11th August 2008

Make-A-Wish Foundation UK is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join its team in Staffordshire.

Calendar Girls at The Lowry

The Calendar Girls

5:00pm Sunday 10th August 2008

NORTH West audiences will have the chance to see the stage version of Calendar Girls in the flesh before London’s West End.

Country fair and farm fun day

12:00pm Sunday 10th August 2008

The 2008 Country Fayre and Farm Fun Day at Heaton House Farm Rushton Spencer on Bank Holiday Monday August 25 will go ahead this year with an exciting adrenaline edge to some of the activities and displays.

Snap a Congleton scene for 2009 calendar

9:00am Sunday 10th August 2008

CONGLETON Museum is seeking photographs of Congleton Borough to include in a 2009 calendar.

Top cheese award for Terry

Terry Foden pictured with his trophy

5:00pm Saturday 9th August 2008

AT THIS year’s Nantwich International Cheese Show the British Cheese Board (BCB) presented Terry Foden from Alsager with its Nantwich Show Cheese Industry Award.

Table top Scouts fundraiser

12:00pm Saturday 9th August 2008

ALSAGER Scouts are holding a table top sale and coffee morning at Alsager Civic Centre on Saturday September 20, from 9.30am to midday.

Card skimming police probe

9:00am Saturday 9th August 2008

POLICE are seeking to trace two men who may be involved in card skimming in South Cheshire, in particular Congleton.

Watch "your own heart attack" this Sunday

12:16pm Friday 8th August 2008

Billboards going up across the UK herald a TV first as the British Heart Foundation (BHF) invites the nation to ‘watch their own heart attack’ through a television event that could help save lives.

Green-fingered prize-winners

1:04pm Thursday 7th August 2008

GREEN-FINGERED Mr Whittaker from Canal Street has scooped first prize in this year’s Congleton Town Council and Congleton in Bloom best front garden competition.

Mow Cop Post Office to close

12:42pm Thursday 7th August 2008

MOW Cop sub post office is to close.


National News

Leak prompts UK gas price hike

EDF Energy is putting up price for its gas

Updated 7:46pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

UK wholesale gas prices have soared by more than 14% after a leak on a North Sea pipeline prompted fears about supplies this winter.


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