The weather has changed quite dramatically with heavy rain making driving conditions hazardous.
Take care on the roads.
Drive to the road conditions.
Slow down and kill your speed.
Brake early and gently.
Avoid standing water and the risk of aqua-planing.
Use your headlights.
#SlowDownSaveLives
#DriveSensibleDrive Safe
Message Sent By:
Stephen Parr (Police, Community Support Officer Coach), Chester.
Man charged after Knutsford assaults
A 38-year-old man from Handforth has been charged with assault by beating and section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent following an incident in Knutsford.
Local eight-year-old running 90km to support Macclesfield Hospital’s Children’s Ward
Eight-year-old Joseph is proving you’re never too young to make a difference by running 90km over three months to raise vital funds for the Children’s Ward at Macclesfield Hospital.
Chief Constable Mark Roberts has donated £20,000 to registered charity Cheshire Crimebeat on behalf of the Constabulary ahead of Coordinator Mark Watson’s retirement.
Body found in search for missing boy in Northwich
Police in Northwich have sadly located a body believed to be that of a missing young boy.
Share your thoughts on Cheadle Market development
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Man charged following serious assault in Knutsford
A man has been charged following a serious assault in Knutsford.
Do you want to help shape policing in Cheshire?
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Residents thanked for recycling efforts as council invites ideas to inspire others
Residents across Cheshire East are being thanked for their efforts to recycle right and reduce waste – and are now being encouraged to share their suggestions to inspire others.
Man jailed for multiple assaults and driving offences
A man has been jailed for more than two-and-a-half years for multiple assaults and driving offences.
Man identified following Nantwich house fire
A man who was found dead following a fire at an address in Nantwich has now been formally identified
Crewe man jailed for online grooming
A man who pretended to be a 15-year-old boy online in order to groom a teenage girl has been jailed.
Wilmslow woman to run half-marathon in memory of late GP sister
A Wilmslow resident who lost her GP sister to bowel cancer will run a half marathon this weekend to raise vital funds for Bowel Cancer UK, the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity.
Investigation launched following fatal house fire in Nantwich
Police have launched an investigation following the death of a man at an address in Nantwich.
Police appeal for witnesses following Macclesfield assault
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Macclesfield.
Congleton Celebrates Community Champions at Civic Awards 2026
Congleton Town Hall was packed to capacity on Thursday 14 May as finalists, volunteers, community organisations, family, and friends gathered for the Congleton Civic Awards 2026 presentation during the town’s Annual Town Meeting.
Summer activity funding boost returns for a second year
Cheshire’s communities can bid for up to £2,000 to provide summer holiday activities for young people across the county as Dan Price, Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner opens applications to his SWAP Summer Support Fund for a second year.
Woman sentenced following campaign of harassment against former partner
A woman who harassed her former partner and his new girlfriend has been sentenced after subjecting them to a campaign of abusive messages and threats.
Local Mum steps up to support Macclesfield Hospital’s tiniest patients with 100km May challenge
A local mother is lacing up her running shoes this month to conquer a 100km challenge, raising vital funds for the Special Care Baby Unit at Macclesfield District General Hospital.
Congleton Prepares to Welcome New Town Mayor
Residents are invited to attend a special Mayor-Making Ceremony at Congleton Town Hall on Thursday 21st May at 7pm, as the town officially welcomes its new town mayor for the 2026–27 civic year.
Cheshire Police has launched a week-long operation as part of ongoing efforts to tackle knife crime across the county.
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High: 29°C | Low: 13°C
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High: 28°C | Low: 13°C
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High: 28°C | Low: 12°C