News in Frodsham

If you or someone you know in Frodsham and Helsby wants to be a police officer then Cheshire Police says there is no better time than now.

The force is recruiting new officers, with the application window having just opened today (May24).

What at an incredible day and performance by Helsby FC at the Colosseum of Confrontation.

The team entertained second-placed and title-chasing Rainford FC - this was going to be a tough and such a defining game to see who won the title.

Last week, Castle Park introduced four new exhibitions for visitors for visitors to its Arts Centre.

These include Inside Outside by The Eddisbury Artists, From the Water's Edge by Andrew Croughton, Opening Up by Sarah Morley and A lifetime with pencils, pens and paints by Jean Harley.

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.

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If you had to revisit the experiences and encounters that have shaped your view of and place in the world, which would you choose?

It is in this question that David Atherton's new Castle Park Arts Centre exhibition, Drawing Aside the Journey, begins.

Back in Easter-time, we wrote about a walk looping round Kingsley village and the Weaver and this week we thought we'd move a bit further up the river to Acton Bridge.

Beginning in Crowton, this four-and-a-half mile walk takes in quiet country lanes, open fields and riverside pathways, a very tranquil way to end the week.

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.

Cheshire CCG has today released a video diary from Dr Abbie Fletcher of Helsby & Elton Practice, following her daily duties as part of the local vaccination rollout team in Frodsham and Helsby.

During the video, Dr Fletcher shows viewers round the vaccination centre at Frodsham Leisure Centre while also discussing the challenges and constraints created by the Covid-19 pandemic.

It's Friday, and that means we're celebrating another one of our local Frodsham Heroes.

This week we thank Paddy Bleakley and the team at Kash 22, who were nominated by Frodsham MP Mike Amesbury for the amazing community work they carried out during the first coronavirus lockdown last year.

On Sunday 23rd May, Hob Hey Wood Friends Group reaches its third birthday. Yes, our group is three years' old. It all started at a meeting, called by Frodsham Town Council, asking people if they would like to be 'A friend of Hob Hey Wood'.

In those early days, most of the volunteers knew little about ancient woodland, not much about woodland management and, in my case, had few practical skills. It seemed a monumental task to take on.