News in Alsager

Two people in Alsager are celebrating after winning £1,000 each on Sunday, thanks to their lucky postcode.

The Cranberry Lane neighbours netted the windfall when ST7 2LF was announced as a Daily Prize winner with People's Postcode Lottery on Sunday 11th October 2020.

A whole year group has been told to stay home and self-isolate after a fellow pupil tested positive for Covid-19.

The whole of year eleven at Alsager School, on Hassall Road, has now been told to quarantine for 14 days, with their return date marked for October 19.

Alsager Town has cancelled tonight's league fixture after one of their players was contacted by Track and Trace.

The club announced that the night game against Cammell Laird 1907 will not go ahead due to Covid-19 restrictions.

The leader of Cheshire East Council has criticised the government's lack of communication over the implementation of local lockdown restrictions announced yesterday (Monday).

Cllr Sam Corcoran said he first heard that the borough would go into the 'high' tier of restrictions through the media and only received official confirmation 20 minutes before the Prime Minister's announcement in parliament.

Alsager Town FC are looking for 20 businesses to pay £250 each to win the naming rights for the Wood Park stadium for one season.

The other 19 businesses would all get a pitch side board with their business' name on.

Cheshire East Council has been named as a 'high alert level' area on the government's new coronavirus ranking.

The news was confirmed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a statement to the House of Commons this afternoon (12 October).

A 47-year-old man was taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital with serious chest injuries following a collision on his motorbike in Alsager.

At 9:40am this morning (Monday) emergency services were called to a collision, which involved a motorbike on Audley Road, Alsager.

AFC Alsager went top of the Men Unite Premier Division after ousting Foley Meir 3-2 in a clash of the early pacesetters.

The Swans inflicted a first defeat of the season and leapfrogged Foley Meir, who came into Saturday's clash with a 100 percent start to the league campaign.

Crewe Alexandra U18 ladies' elite development squad have showcased their new football kit designed, developed and launched by Alsager business Tailored Sports.

Alsager School's year 10 students will stay at home today (Monday) after the school was informed of a positive Covid-19 case.

The school was notified at the weekend of a positive coronavirus case in year 10 and has taken advice from Cheshire East Council and Public Health England and took the precautionary measure.