All of the major UK charities have suspended their doorstep collections and closed their shops.
We are still receiving reports of bags being left and collected.
If you are aware of any such activity please advise the police as it is highly likely to be illegal activity.
Descriptions and vehicles registrations are always useful.
#bewarethescam
Council celebrates supported internship graduates as programme creates pathways to employment
Young people who have successfully completed a supported internship through a council-led scheme have been celebrated in a special graduation ceremony.
Northwich man charged with breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order
A man from Northwich has been charged with breaching his Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
Man charged following an investigation into a rape and assaults in Congleton
A man has been charged following an investigation by Macclesfield CID into the rape and assault of a woman in Congleton.
Man charged with exposure in Middlewich
Detectives investigating a report of exposure in Middlewich have charged a man.
MCHFT and The Christie join forces to bring specialist cancer care to Crewe
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant step forward in a shared ambition to bring more specialist cancer care closer to home for local people.
Nantwich Food Festival says ‘Have we got some great chefs for you!’
You will already have Nantwich Food Festival 2026 dates in your diary – slightly later than usual this year: September 4th - 6th inclusive. One of the main attractions is always the high quality celebrity and local chefs whose demonstrations remain completely free to visitors.
Council reports improved finances and invites residents to help shape future budget
Cheshire East Council has reported an improved financial position for 2025/26 while setting out the challenges it faces in the years ahead.
Kick4Charity raises over £1,500 for East Cheshire NHS Charity
Carefound Home Care Wilmslow’s annual charity football match returned to Macclesfield FC raising over £1,500 for East Cheshire NHS Charity.
Tribute issued following fatal collision near Northwich
The family of an 18-year-old man who died following a collision near Northwich have paid tribute to him.
Eight closure orders granted for shops across Cheshire in multi-agency action
A total of eight shops have been closed down across Cheshire, to tackle anti-social behaviour and the sale of illicit cigarettes and vapes.
Swimathon raises over £5,000 for Congleton children’s charity
Friends for Leisure, a Cheshire East charity supporting disabled children and young people, has received a donation of over £5,000.
Man found guilty of rape and attempted rape
A man has been convicted of raping and attempting to rape a woman in Congleton.
New unit at Macclesfield General set to ease pressure on A&E
Macclesfield District General Hospital has opened a new eight-bed Acute Medical Receiving Unit (AMRU), made possible through capital investment into Urgent and Emergency Care services, secured in 2024.
Appeal for information following fatal collision near Northwich
Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a fatal collision in Allostock, near Northwich.
Macclesfield father to tackle gruelling 105-mile Lakeland 100 for hospital baby unit
A father is preparing to run 105 miles through the Lake District this July to thank the hospital team that cared for his premature son.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals to begin sending most patient letters digitally
From September, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will send most outpatient appointment and clinic letters digitally via the NHS App and text message. Patients who would prefer to continue receiving paper letters will need to let the Trust know.
Congleton Town Council Brings Free Summer Play Days to the Town Centre
Congleton Town Council is delighted to launch its popular Summer Play Days, bringing four free days of family fun to Congleton town centre throughout the school holidays.
Questions from Councillors and residents at CEC Cabinet meetings
Following the Cheshire East Council Cabinet Meeting on Thursday 2nd July, they received some questions about the notice needed to submit public and member questions to Cabinet meetings.
New waste strategy to build on Cheshire East's recycling progress
Work is to begin on updating Cheshire East Council’s waste strategy, which sets out how the council intends to reduce, reuse, recycle and manage the waste it collects.
Cheshire East schools celebrated for excellence in prestigious Teaching Awards
Two Cheshire East schools are celebrating national recognition after being honoured for their outstanding impact on education.
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