1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1599+ words) Cotebrook, on the outskirts of Tarporley, is the sort of Cheshire village that seems made for a country pub feature: winding lanes, rolling hills and peaceful pockets of countryside, all within easy reach of the wider community. Nearby attractions include…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (361+ words) CHESHIRE East has given the go-ahead for nine homes in the green gap at Shavington. The new dwellings, applied for by John Mallam and his wife, will be built on a 0.6-hectare site adjacent to Alfred King Close. The applicant’s…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1107+ words) The latest Mid-Cheshire bowls news courtesy of Stuart Greenhalgh… TOM Vickers emerged victorious in the D&D Mid-Cheshire Merit tournament. In a good final against Glynn Cookson, Tom always kept himself in front while Glynn had a little run with…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (251+ words) A cursory glance at the headlines in the days after the close of the transfer window suggested Armageddon was around the corner for Everton after a farcical end to their business. Failed deals and ill-timed sales left David Moyes with…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (548+ words) Scott Lindsey praised the character of his York players after they recovered from a slow start to earn a 1-1 draw at Crewe. The Minstermen were under the cosh in the opening half-an-hour at the Mornflake Stadium as they fell behind…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (174+ words) Northampton beat Newport 1-0 for their first win of the season in front of prospective new owner Alexandre Pato. The former AC Milan and Brazil striker is part of a consortium in talks to buy a stake in the East Midlands…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (449+ words) Northampton boss Chris Hogg admitted “relief” was the overriding emotion after his side beat Newport County 1-0 for their first win of the season. The home side dominated possession in the first half at Sixfields but both sides were unable to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (478+ words) A MAN and a woman from Winsford ‘succumbed’ to pressure when they agreed to transport up to £34,000 worth of cocaine down the M6, a court has heard. Chenine Woods, of Nunsmere Close, and David Bird, of Moss Bank, appeared before Liverpool…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (415+ words) Manager Michael Skubala praised the effectiveness of his squad depth after Bristol City beat Preston 3-1 at Deepdale. Scott Twine had tapped City into a fourth-minute lead but Caleb Wiley slammed the home side level with a 51st-minute equaliser. Lisav Eissat’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (197+ words) Goals from Tom James and substitute Ellis Harrison sent Bristol Rovers to the top of the League Two table thanks to a hard-fought 2-0 win over Colchester at the Memorial Stadium. Welsh right-back James, who opened the scoring in last weekend’s…...