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
Tributes issued to off-duty officer following fatal collision in Arclid
Tributes have been issued to a serving police officer who has died following a fatal collision in Arclid.
Criminal Behaviour Order bans prolific shoplifter from every Co-Op in Macclesfield and nine other retailers
A man from Macclesfield has been banned from every Co-Operative store in Macclesfield, as well as nine local retailers, under a Criminal Behaviour Order
Dame Sarah Storey champions early breast cancer detection at Macclesfield Hospital
Britain’s most decorated Paralympian, Dame Sarah Storey, recently visited the Breast Screening Unit at Macclesfield District General Hospital to film a special promotion for the upcoming Boot Out Breast Cancer "Midsummer Night’s Dream" Ball.
Appeal for information following fatal collision in Arclid
Police officers are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a fatal collision in Arclid.
£19k worth of illicit tobacco and cigarettes seized from retailers as part of force-wide day of action
As part of a day of intensified action targeting wanted criminals across the county, officers conducted a number of trading standards operations Chester, Northwich and Winsford, seizing a sizeable quantity of illegal products.
Congleton Pride’s St Patrick’s Day Quiz Night
Congleton Pride is inviting residents, local quiz teams, friends and families to come together for a lively and welcoming St Patrick’s Quiz Night on Monday 16th March at Radley & Co. at the Lion & Swan.
Man charged following thefts in Sandbach
A 35-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences following an investigation by Sandbach Beat Team.
Appeal for information following serious collision near Northwich
Police Officers are appealing for information following a serious collision near Northwich.
Appeal following collision in Haslington
Police Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Haslington.
A prolific shoplifter from Stockport has been banned from every retailer in Wilmslow town centre for five years under the terms of a Criminal Behaviour Order.
Application window now open for sponsors to apply for new primary school in Cheshire East
Cheshire East Council is inviting applications from academy trusts to run a new primary school which is being developed in Basford East, near Weston in Crewe, and has a targeted opening date of September 2028.
Four people charged following kidnap in Winsford
Detectives from Northwich CID have charged four people in relation to the kidnap of a man in Winsford.
Two people arrested for drugs offences after being stopped on the M56 by Cheshire officers
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class B Drugs after the Roads and Crime Team stopped a car on the M56 between junction 9 and 8 in Macclesfield.
Appeal for information following anti-social e-bike riding in Sandbach
Officers are investigating several reports of anti-social and dangerous riding of e-bikes in Sandbach.
The Old Vicarage, in Northwich, has officially reopened its doors following a £72,000 refurbishment, awarded in July 2024, marking an exciting new chapter for the much‑loved community wellbeing hub.
Knutsford businessman prosecuted by council for operating without environmental permit
A Knutsford businessman and his company have been prosecuted for operating without an environmental permit and ordered to pay fines, orders and costs totalling nearly £395,000.
Cheshire East ‘Parking Saver’ offers discounts for regular parkers
Residents, businesses and commuters to Cheshire East are being encouraged to consider ‘Parking Saver’ – a discount permit scheme designed for anyone who regularly parks in the borough.
Men jailed for burglary series across Cheshire
Two men have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of burglaries across Cheshire.
Congleton Sets Its Sights on UK Town of Culture 2028
Congleton Town Council has announced plans to submit an expression of interest to become the UK Town of Culture 2028.
Drug dealer jailed following police stop check in Macclesfield
A man from Macclesfield has been jailed for drug dealing following a stop check in the town.
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