News in Congleton

Officers are asking for information to aid enquiries into a piece of machinery stolen from an industrial estate in Congleton.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson told Nub News: "Officers received a report that sometime between 5pm on Sunday 26 July and 9am Saturday 27 July, equipment was stolen from a site on Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate in Congleton.

Congleton's MP Fiona Bruce has defended her decision to vote against an amendment to the Trade Bill, which included efforts to protect the NHS, stating the UK would never "agree to any free trade deal that put the NHS on the table".

MPs voted against the amendment New Clause 17 last Monday (20th July), which aimed to protect the NHS in England, as well as health and care services in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, from any form of control from outside the UK.

Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle collision in Congleton earlier today (Monday), which saw a woman in her 70s treated at the scene.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson told Nub News: "At 12.34pm today (Monday 27 July) emergency services were called to a two-vehicle collision at the junction of Park Lane and Mountbatten Way in Congleton.

A new 80-bedroom care home in Congleton is expected to be completed by the early months of next year.

Priesty Fields Care Home will be developed in a green residential area close to Congleton's town centre.

Fourty-five people have died in the Congleton area after contracting coronavirus, according to the latest figures.

The figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show deaths at a local level for people who have contracted Covid-19.

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A team of engineers will be attending Buglawton to fix a section of pipework which has burst and is restricting the water supply to households.

United Utilities are working to fix the problem on Harvey Road, Buglawton, as quick as possible.

The people of Congleton are being urged to be prepared ahead of further changes to coronavirus legislation later this week.

From tomorrow (Friday 24 July) it will become mandatory for all residents over the age of 11 to wear a face covering inside all retail stores and supermarkets.

Emergency services have paid their respects to mark the fifth anniversary of the Bosley Wood Treatment mill disaster.

Today the community remembers the four victims who sadly died after a blast tore through the plant at 9:10am on 17th July 2015.

Firefighters were called to a small fire involving a hedgerow in the front garden of a property in Congleton yesterday (Monday).

Just before 12:30pm, one fire engine from Congleton attended Sycamore Avenue, Congleton, and the crew used a hose reel jet to put out the fire.