News in Alsager

Police are appealing to the public to help locate a 30-year-old man wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation.

Christopher Pearce whose last known address was in the Kidsgrove area has since moved and lived most recently in the Alsager area.

Alsager Town earned a hard-fought point in Stockport last night (Wednesday) as they drew 1-1 with Cheadle Town.

The hosts took the lead on the half hour mark from the penalty spot through Patrick Davin.

Alsager's positive Covid-19 cases stood out in Cheshire East according to the latest official figures.

In the seven days to Saturday 24th October, 40 new cases were reported in Alsager West, up 21 on the previous week, with a rolling rate of 704.2 per 100,000 people.

Fiona Bruce has sought to explain why she was one of more than 300 Conservative MPs who voted to block plans to extend free school meals for the most vulnerable children in society in the House of Commons.

Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford has been putting pressure on the Government to support the issue following his own experience as a child.

Each year at the end of November, Wesley Place Methodist Church opens its doors to thousands of visitors for its annual Christmas Tree Festival.

The Christmas Tree Festival is one of the highlights of Alsager's street fair, which accompanies the turn on of the Christmas lights in the village.

Alsager Town will be targeting a much-improved performance when they travel to Cheadle Town tonight (Wednesday).

The Bullets were on the receiving end of a 7-0 hammering at West Didsbury & Chorlton AFC on Saturday.

After last week's emphatic cup win, AFC Alsager's attentions turned back to staying at the top of the Men Unite Premier Division.

The Swans welcomed Abbey Hulton United Reserves to the Alsager Sports Hub on Saturday.

Triton Ladies' 1s 2 Chester Ladies' 3s 3

The Ladies' 1s and Chester served up an excellent game at Alsager Sports Hub. Chester took the lead midway through the first half when a deflected shot ended up in the net despite keeper Emily Statham getting a stick to it.

Paper plates with passionate messages about child poverty were placed on railings outside Fiona Bruce MP's office in Congleton.

The protest followed Mrs Bruce's decision not to support England and Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford's campaign to extend the provision of free school meals throughout half-term.

David Wilson Homes North West has donated £500 worth of cleaning and care products to Alsager and District Foodbank to assist the organisation throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.

Based in Alsager, close to the housebuilder's Scholar Place development on Hassall Road, the foodbank has been running since 2013 as part of the Alsager Community Support Centre and Alsager Community Church.