News in Alsager

Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement is today Are you expecting fuel prices to fall?

Petrol prices have gone up faster than any other time in the last 30 years but what will happen in today's Spring Statement?

Cheshire's police and crime commissioner has defended the 33 per cent pay rise he gave his deputy telling a councillor he made a mistake when initially calculating the salary for the role.

Cllr Jonathan Parry (Lab) referred to the increase at Monday's meeting of Middlewich Town Council.

Cheshire East Council is warning residents the pandemic isn't over following a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases recently.

Latest figures released on the official UK government website (21 March) show the rate of positive cases in Cheshire East has risen to 843 per 100,000 population. The rate per

The Co-op has designed a spectacular Mother's Day card which is made from seeded paper and free for customers to pick up in selected stores.

All you need to do is pick up your seed card and follow the instructions on the inside.

Officers are appealing for information following a serious collision in Faddiley.

At around 12.45pm yesterday (Monday 21 March) officers were called to reports of a collision involving two HGVs on the A534 Wrexham Road.

An Alsager picture framer is hanging his tools up and retiring – with fond memories of the day he worked on a real Picasso painting.

Not only that, the talented 62-year-old says that isn't the only famous thing he has framed during the 30 years his Lawton Road shop – "Pharaoh Frames" has been open.

Looking for a job? Then look no further because KPI Recruiting has just the job for you.

KPI Recruiting wants to help Alsager people find local jobs in the buoyant market and they currently have a cracking vacancy.

It's World Poetry Day 2022 and it would seem we have a few poets in our area.

Shakespeare, is probably the name which springs to most people's minds when you mention poetry.

Rail enthusiast Pete Waterman is fully committed towards Crewe becoming the Great British Railways Headquarters - following the town's official bid this week.

And his comments have been backed by Cheshire East Council who, alongside its partners, submitted its expression of interest in Crewe becoming the location for the headquarters for the new public body.

Safeguarding and other checks to protect Ukrainian refugees might have to take place after they arrive in Cheshire East because the important thing is to get them here, a councillor said.

Conservative group leader Janet Clowes (Wybunbury, Con) was speaking after Cllr Marilyn Houston (Crewe West, Lab) raised concerns about whether it was feasible for the council to undertake all the necessary checks so quickly following the implementation of the government's Homes for Ukraine Scheme.