All of the major UK charities have suspended their doorstep collections and closed their shops.
We are still receiving reports of bags being left and collected.
If you are aware of any such activity please advise the police as it is highly likely to be illegal activity.
Descriptions and vehicles registrations are always useful.
#bewarethescam
Winter Weather Update
Here's the latest updates from Cheshire East Council about bin collections, road gritting, libraries and family hubs...
Kickstart 2026 with ‘50K Your Way’ – Move, make an impact and support East Cheshire NHS Charity
East Cheshire NHS Charity is inviting the community to start the new year with a challenge that boosts wellbeing and makes a real difference to local healthcare.
Appeal to trace vehicle following fail-to-stop collision in Winsford
Officers investigating a fail-to-stop collision in Winsford are appealing for information to trace the vehicle believed to be involved.
Appeal for information following fail to stop collision in Winsford
Officers investigating a serious failure to stop collision in Winsford are appealing for witnesses and information.
Cheshire Firefighter Recognised in New Year's Honours
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has revealed that Group Manager Hannah Caulfield has been awarded the prestigious King’s Fire Service Medal, in recognition of her outstanding service and leadership.
Purpose-built Discharge Lounge opens at Macclesfield Hospital
A newly refurbished Discharge Lounge has opened at Macclesfield Hospital, designed to improve patient flow across the hospital by freeing up beds as quickly as possible each day.
Disruptive address shutdown by Macclesfield Police
Police in Macclesfield have closed down a disruptive address following the successful granting of a closure order.
Two men arrested following deliberate collision in Middlewich
Detectives from Cheshire Police have arrested two men after a car was deliberately driven into a house in Middlewich on Christmas Eve.
37 offenders jailed for more than 90 years in 2025 thanks to Northwich Proactive CID
Northwich Proactive CID is celebrating another successful year after helping to bring to justice 37 offenders who have been jailed for more than 90 years.
Advice for football fans in the run up to Chester FC v Macclesfield FC match
Policing plans are well underway ahead of the match between Chester FC and Macclesfield FC on Tuesday 30th December.
Family of man who died following collision near Wheelock pay tribute
The family of a man who died following a collision near Wheelock have paid tribute to him.
Appeal for witnesses following assault in Alsager
Officers investigating reports of an assault in Alsager are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Appeal for information following burglary in Cuddington
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a burglary at a residential address in Cuddington.
Officers out in force tackling Christmas retail crime
Crewe Beat Team have been targeting retail crime across the town in the run up to Christmas.
Next slide please for Cheshire Archives
Staff at Cheshire Archives have been busy cataloguing a massive collection of over 40,000 glass and 35mm slides as part of their mission to collect, care for and share the histories of Cheshire.
Cheshire East Council’s position on Adlington New Town proposals
Cheshire East Council has unanimously supported a notice of motion to formally object to the Government’s proposal for a New Town on land at Adlington.
Appeal for information following Winsford burglary
Police officers are appealing for information following reports of a burglary in Winsford.
Advice for football fans in the run up to Macclesfield FC v Buxton FC match
Policing plans are well underway ahead of the derby match in Macclesfield FC and Buxton FC on Boxing Day.
Two men charged in relation to Winsford rape
Detectives investigating the rape of a vulnerable woman in Winsford have charged two men.
Appeal for information following fatal collision near Wheelock
Police officers are appealing for any witnesses to come forward following a fatal collision near Wheelock.
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