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
Four charged as part of Congleton drugs investigation
Four people have been charged following an investigation into the supply of drugs in the Congleton area.
Moulton man charged with drugs offences
A man from Moulton has been charged in relation to the supply of Class A and B drugs.
Appeal for witnesses following arson in Congleton
Officers are appealing for any witnesses to come forward following arson in Congleton.
Council responds to Jodrell Bank funding threat
Leaders at Cheshire East Council and Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority have written to the secretary of state for science, research and innovation following reports of plans to withdraw funding from Jodrell Bank Observatory.
Cheshire East prepares for busy summer roadworks programme
Cheshire East Council is urging people to plan ahead this summer, as roadworks take place across the borough during the school holidays.
Major milestone reached in plans to restore Flag Lane Baths
Cheshire East Council has agreed to move forward with plans for the former Flag Lane Baths in Crewe, with Cheshire Leisure identified as the preferred organisation to bring the historic building back into use.
BUXTON OPERA HOUSE ANNOUNCES EXCITING LINEUP FOR AUTUMN SEASON
Buxton Opera House has unveiled an exciting new lineup across its upcoming autumn season, bringing an eclectic mix of drama, hit comedy, live music, opera, and family entertainment to both the historic Opera House and the Pavilion Arts Centre.
Bolly Skyline 2026
After the resounding success of the last two year’s Enduro Mountain Biking event in Bollington, it returns this year in August.
To our residents – An update on bin collections
Cheshire East Council want to apologise to residents who have experienced missed or delayed bin collections in recent weeks.
Council encourages children and young people to ‘read to the beat’ this summer
The council is encouraging families to visit their local library during the summer, to embrace the joy of reading and explore the connection between music and stories for the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge.
Council urges Prime Minister to back Birmingham to Manchester rail link through Crewe
Cheshire East Council has called on the new Prime Minister to re-commit to a Birmingham to Manchester rail link – with Crewe at its heart.
Cheshire East Local Plan ‘scoping consultation’ launches
Residents, businesses and community groups are being invited to help shape the future of Cheshire East as the council launches a consultation on its new Local Plan.
The new Northwich Market is expected to open in mid-September at Barons Quay. The date will be confirmed in the coming weeks with works on the new market progressing and traders about to start their fit outs.
Investigation launched following Macclesfield Forest fire
Police are appealing for information and video footage following a large fire at Macclesfield Forest.
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service invites community to attend the Winsford Fire Station Open Day
Firefighters and staff at Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service are inviting the community to meet the team and see the work carried out to help keep Cheshire safe at its Headquarters and Winsford Fire Station Open Day.
Fake mortgage advisor sentenced
A man who posed as a mortgage advisor and defrauded four people out of more than £200,000 has been sentenced.
Four men arrested following pursuit near Alsager
Officers from Cheshire Police have arrested four men following a pursuit near Alsager.
Pair sentenced for Northwich child neglect offences
A pair from Northwich have been sentenced for neglecting a child in their care.
Two men each jailed for eleven years after raping woman in Winsford
Two men have been jailed after raping a woman in Winsford.
Crewe man who attempted to meet up with teenager for sex jailed
A man who thought he was going to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex has been jailed.
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