News in Crewe

DAVE Artell says Crewe need to be on their guard for Ryan Lowe's Plymouth Argyle despite the Pilgrim's wretched current form.

Former favourite Lowe returns to Gresty Road tomorrow night (K.O 7pm) with his Argyle side reeling under five straight losses which has seen them drop away from the edge of the League One play-off zone down to 16th.

CHRISTMAS shoppers in Crewe are being urged to be vigilant following a spate of purse thefts.

A total of six women have had their purses snatched in incidents in Crewe, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Sandbach and Northwich over the past week. All of the victims are over 60 and one is 90.

A CREWE bingo hall is helping to provide Christmas hampers to the most vulnerable after reopening following lockdown.

Mecca Bingo is backing the 'Everyone Deserves a Christmas' campaign and has been taking donations off its regulars who have returned to the Phoenix Leisure Park entertainment venue.

CREWE photographer Peter Robinson took his camera out to Weston village to capture some of the stunning images at the #StarlitGarden.

The popular lights show at Carters Green Farm in Jack Lane has raised nearly £125,000 for The Donna Louise Hospice and is up and running for Christmas 2020.

A COMMUNITY group from Haslington are laying on a Christmas Wizard of Oz trail with the backing of celebrities.

Haslington Volunteer Group wants to bring some festive cheer to the village with a socially-distanced themed event.

CREWE conjured up an impressive comeback on their return to Cheshire League action after a four-week lockdown break.

Liam O'Reilly's side were trailing 3-0 at the interval against Lostock Gralam, but a change of ends at the Cumberland Arena saw a different outlook as they rammed in five goals to clinch a 5-3 win.

AN NHS Clinical Commissioning Group with a base in South Cheshire faces being merged again into a super health body straddling Merseyside.

Cheshire CCG was only formed in April this year from the merger of four Cheshire-based CCGs, including South Cheshire CCG and East Cheshire CCG with the larger body retaining offices in Nantwich and Macclesfield.

POLICE and fire officers in Cheshire have issued a tough message as they launch their Christmas drink/drive campaign.

They are urging the public to stop and think before travelling on the roads after having a drink this Christmas.

In February of this year, all of us were being made aware of a dreadful virus, firstly named Corona, and how it was affecting people in various parts of the world but none of us realized that we weren't prepared for such a situation either internationally or locally.

But each day we were hearing how more people were becoming ill and unfortunately, some losing their life to what became know as Covid-19.

DAVIES - CHRISTINE ANN passed away peacefully, aged 73 years, on November 25th, 2020 after a short illness, surrounded by the love of her family.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Crewe Crematorium Chapel on Monday, December 7 followed by burial in the cemetery.