August, 2017 | Knutsford Times
  • Knutsford Town Council in running for national excellence award

    Knutsford Town Council is in the running for a national excellence award as part of the Star Councils Awards with the long-list for the 2017 Council of the Year award is announced. Introduced in 2015 as part of...

    • Posted August 31, 2017
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  • Racist incidents reported on the rise in Cheshire

    660 racially or religiously aggravated incidents were recorded by Cheshire Police in 2016-2017, up 20% from 535 in 2015-2016. There were almost twice as many incidents in the second quarter of the year over summer. This has...

    • Posted August 30, 2017
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  • Free Six-Week Programme for Pre-Schoolers at Cheshire museum

    For six weeks, starting from 14 September, the award-winning Lion Salt Works Museum in Northwich, Cheshire, will be hosting innovative and fun activity sessions aimed specifically at pre-school children aged between 2 and 4 years, with younger...

    • Posted August 29, 2017
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  • Three-time winner Dolan chasing the leaders

    HESWALL’S Tom Dolan won his third event of the season in the Galvin Green Northern Order of Merit when he swept to a five shot victory in the Mere Trophy with a brace of 69s. It hoisted...

    • Posted August 29, 2017
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  • Prestbury Open results

    CIARAN Doherty leap-frogged to the top the Galvin Green Northern Order of Merit, which he won four years ago, after finishing third in the Prestbury Open. The Bury player moved 20 points in front of long-time leader...

    • Posted August 28, 2017
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  • Be a ‘Hero Next Door’ with NWAS

    North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is on the look-out for heroes all across the North West to join a life-saving team of community first responders (CFRs) and become the ‘Hero Next Door.’ CFRs are ordinary people who...

    • Posted August 27, 2017
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  • River events planned for Heritage Open Day

    As part of the Heritage Open Day, Cheshire’s iconic Anderton Boat Lift is holding a series of free events on Saturday 9th September and Sunday 10th September. Events include the chance to go to the top of...

    • Posted August 26, 2017
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  • New Methodist minister for Knutsford

        After saying goodbye to their longest serving minister Ben Clowes last month, Alderley Edge and Knutsford Circuit are now looking forward to welcoming his replacement Revd Sue Swires from September, along with her husband William...

    • Posted August 26, 2017
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  • Chief Constable of Cheshire Police suspended

    Following allegations of gross misconduct, the chief constable of Cheshire police – Simon Byrne has been suspended. PC David Keane said in a statement: “Following receipt of the investigation report, and having carefully considered the evidence, I...

    • Posted August 25, 2017
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  • “Convenience Fee” to park in local area

    As part of their RingGo scheme, which allows you to pay for parking using a credit or debit card through your mobile phone, Cheshire East Council has introduced a so-called “convenience fee” for motorists using their mobile...

    • Posted August 24, 2017
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