News in Frodsham

More than £1 million is spent on gritting Cheshire West's road network by the council every year, new figures show.

The data, obtained by the Local Democracy Reporting Service via a freedom of information request, shows that the average annual gritting spend by CWAC was £1,021,240 since 2010.

If you're looking for something to keep the kids entertained this Easter, you might want to have a go at Frodsham Methodist Church's Easter Trail.

At various spots around the town, the Church have hung posters and egg pictures, along with questions about the Easter story.

Want to make sure you never miss anything from the news in Frodsham? Then make sure you subscribe to our free weekly newsletter.

Each and every Friday you will receive the run down of the most important stories from the past seven days, straight to your inbox.

The organisers of Manley Spring Fair have announced that their May event will not be taking place this year.

It is hoped that the Fair will be able to return in 2022, on Bank Holiday Monday 2 May.

The Frodsham Players have confirmed their 2021 return with the announcement of two new shows.

From 7-10 July, the Players will be performing Mike Kenny's adaptation of The Wind in the Willows in an open-air show at Castle Park.

If you are looking for work in Frodsham and the surrounding area, our Job of the Week, handpicked from our Jobs section, might just be your dream role.

And don't forget that if you are a Frodsham business wanting to advertise your job opportunities to our readers you can click 'Nub It' to get in touch with us about our listing rates.

Tomorrow (Monday 29 March) is one of the key dates in the government's roadmap out of lockdown.

This date is the second step in the first phase of rule relaxations, following the reopening of schools, wraparound childcare and children's activities on Monday 8 March.

Helsby High School has welcomed its share of a funding package allocated by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to help promote the use of sustainable energy sources in public sector buildings.

On March 15, Cheshire West and Chester Council company, Qwest, announced that it had secured £5,836,172 from BEIS to invest in energy efficient heat decarbonisation measures across the borough.

The clocks change this weekend, and in a couple of days, the English 'stay at home' order will be lifted.

That will feel like a marked difference as more social visits are permitted, and lighter evenings will also provide more opportunity to get outdoors.

There is now just one week left of the exhibitions currently on display at Castle Park, which unfortunately have had to remain in the virtual world due to lockdown.

Before the pieces are all taken down, we thought we would share some more of our favourites for you to enjoy.