We have had reports of people posing as representatives of Age UK, dropping off donation bags for clothing and arranging for their collection.
We have spoken to Age UK and they have confirmed they have suspended this service during the current COVID 19 situation.
Please stay extra vigilant for this type of scam and report any concerns via our Cheshire Police website or 101. 999 in an emergency.
Council and football club strike deal to deliver major revamp of local sports facility
Cheshire East Council has secured agreement with a popular football club, as its nominated delivery partner, to drive forward an ambitious redevelopment scheme.
Cheshire Constabulary to support national operation to cut out county-wide knife crime
This week Cheshire Constabulary will be supporting a national campaign aimed at keeping knives off the streets by directly targeting knife carriers as well as educating young people about the dangers and impact of choosing to carry a blade.
It's up to everyone to help keep public toilets open
Public toilets are valued facilities in our towns and communities but the thoughtless actions of a small number of people can result in temporary closures following deliberate damage and mis-use.
Local swim school takes lifesaving efforts onto dry land
Puddle Ducks Mid Cheshire, a local baby and child swim school, is delighted to have recently had a defibrillator installed to the side of their building at Barons Quay, Northwich.
Deal to deliver major revamp of local sports facility
Cheshire East Council has secured agreement with a popular football club as its nominated delivery partner to drive forward an ambitious redevelopment scheme.
Work gets underway on Congleton War Memorial Hospital’s ‘Wellbeing Garden’
Work to deliver a new wellbeing garden for staff, patients and volunteers at Congleton War Memorial Hospital is underway.
Old School Disco night in aid of Macclesfield Hospital’s breast screening unit
Local disc jockey, Chris Marshall Booth, is hosting an ‘Old School Disco’ night in support of a former patient who is raising funds for the breast screening unit at Macclesfield Hospital.
Rugby player Doddie Weir’s MND campaign celebrated at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park
A garden dedicated to Doddie Weir and his charity for research into Motor Neurone Disease will be showcased at the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park 2024 this summer as the show celebrates its 25th anniversary.
Man charged following investigation into Crewe attempted robbery
Police have charged a 25-year-old man following an investigation into an attempted robbery at a Crewe convenience store.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Dermatology team takes aim at myths and promotes skin health
Skin disorder specialists at Mid Cheshire Hospitals are tackling myths and more as part of National Sun Awareness Week.
Maternity services at Macclesfield District General Hospital rated as good
The Care Quality Commission has rated maternity services at Macclesfield District General Hospital run by East Cheshire NHS Trust good, following an inspection in December.
Officers continue to urge Cheshire residents to remain vigilant against courier fraud
Officers are continuing to urge Cheshire residents to remain vigilant against courier fraud.
Man jailed for drugs offences in Northwich
A 46-year-old man has been jailed for more than three years for drugs offences in Northwich.
Two charged with shoplifting offences in Crewe and Haslington
Officers from Crewe have charged two people for separate shoplifting offences in Crewe and Nantwich.
Prolific shoplifter ordered to adhere to two-year Criminal Behaviour Order
A prolific shoplifter from Crewe has been banned from entering a number of convenience stores across the town as part of efforts to tackle his offending.
Two charged following burglaries in Macclesfield
Two people have been charged in connection with two burglaries in Macclesfield
CHESHIRE EAST MAYOR CELEBRATES LOCAL CHARITY 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Award winning charity The End of Life Partnership (EOLP) commemorated a significant milestone as it celebrated its 10th anniversary, with the of Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor Rod Fletcher.
Dan Price takes office as Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire
Dan Price has today, Thursday 9th May 2024, taken office and begun his four-year term as Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) following his election victory last week.
Come and have a brew with the Middlewich crew
Firefighters at Middlewich Fire Station are inviting people to join them for a Brew with the Crew on Saturday 25 May between 10am and 2pm.
Plant Hunters’ Fair at Capesthorne Hall
The Spring Plant Fair is taking place at Capesthorne Hall & Gardens in Macclesfield on Sunday 12th May.
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