Kate heard funding requests at HMP Styal. She met inmates and saw the Action for Children supported mother and baby unit. Kate Faces Funding Pleas During Visit to Women’s Cheshire Prison Kate visited a women’s prison recently. It happened at HMP Styal in Cheshire. She met inmates in the mother and baby unit there. The…
Princess Kate met mums in prison. Some said childcare was better than outside. She supports a charity aiding them. Prison Mums Tell Kate: Jail Childcare Better than Outside Support The Princess of Wales visited a prison, HMP Styal in Cheshire, where she met mothers and babies. Some moms said prison childcare was better than outside…
Fifty-eight Cheshire residents celebrate a combined £570,000 win in the February Premium Bonds prize draw. Cheshire Residents Celebrate £570k Premium Bonds Win in February Draw Hey, guess what? Fifty-eight people in Cheshire won big! They snagged £575,000 in Premium Bond prizes. Casino experts looked at the latest NS&I data after the February Premium Bonds draw.…
Explore the 1800s migration out of South Bucks due to the Poor Laws, workhouses, and opportunities in the North. Bucks Poverty Drives Migration Northward During the 1800s In 1601, England created a system for helping the poor. Queen Elizabeth I approved this plan. It was called the Poor Relief Act. Each local area, called a…
Two men from Northwich were sentenced for supplying Class A drugs, following arrests in October 2024. Northwich Men Jailed for Supplying Class A Cocaine and Heroin Kane Farghaly and Paul Slicher received sentences last week. The court was Chester Crown Court. Police arrested Farghaly and Slicher in October 2024. The arrests linked them to drug…
Golden Lion pub gets the green light for solar panels, new path and more in Cheshire West and Chester. Cheshire Pub Renovation Plan Approved By Council After Closure Hey, guess what I just heard? They’re fixing up the Golden Lion pub. It’s been closed since 2013, imagine that! They plan to add some cool stuff.…
A survivor credits MyCWA in Cheshire for saving her life after abuse. The charity faces closure due to funding cuts. Cheshire Charity Saved My Life Says Domestic Abuse Survivor Abi says MyCWA saved her life back in 2017. MyCWA is a domestic abuse charity and has helped many for almost 50 years. Unfortunately, the charity…
MyCWA faces closure after funding cuts. Urgent appeal launched to save vital abuse support services in Cheshire. Cheshire Abuse Charity Needs Funds To Continue Supporting Vulnerable The council will stop funding MyCWA next year. This happens April 1, 2025. MyCWA helps people facing domestic abuse. The Crewe support center may close, and the Macclesfield store…
Girlguiding Cheshire Forest celebrated volunteers for years of service, including leaders from Warrington and Thelwall. Warrington Guiding Leaders Honored at Cheshire Ceremony Girlguiding Cheshire Forest gave awards to volunteers. These volunteers work with Rainbows, Brownies, Guides, and Rangers. They serve all across Cheshire. The ceremony was in Upton, at the Royal British Legion. Leaders with…
A three-bedroom house and 3.3-acre paddock near Tarporley are up for auction, offering charm and development potential. Tarporley: House and Land Auctioned in Cheshire near Prestigious Village A three-bedroom house is for sale. It’s on Hickhurst Lane in Rushton, near Tarporley. Fine and County list it for £600,000. I Am Sold handles the auction. Land…