News in Frodsham

In the early hours of this morning (Tuesday 11 May), fire crews from Frodsham and Runcorn were called to a car turned on its roof on the M56.

The incident occurred at 01:54, between junctions 12 and 11, with three fire engines attending.

A member of staff from Frodsham Library has received national acclaim after winning UNISON's Local Service Champion Award.

Jenny Evans is a Senior Customer Service Representative at Frodsham Library and has worked for libraries for 40 years. Just one winner and two runners-up were selected from over 800 applications from local authority staff.

Frodsham Junior Football Club's U9 girls braved the wintry conditions on Saturday (8 May) to complete a sponsored walk to raise money for a new kit and winter training equipment.

The girls and their coaches walked 12 miles from the pitch at Moss Farm, Northwich, to their Club's home at Helsby High School.

A crew shooting scenes for new BBC thriller, Rules of the Game, are today filming at different locations on Main Street, including Next Door restaurant.

The drama, which stars Maxine Peake, centres on Sam, the manager of a family business in the North West of England.

There's still time to benefit from the Restart Grants scheme!

That's the message to businesses across Cheshire West and Chester as the Council urges everyone to make sure they have claimed what they are entitled to.

On Sunday (9 May), Helsby Police deployed a Trucam speed camera on Primrose Lane.

Over the course of the morning, the device caught seven vehicles speeding along the 30mph road, with one travelling at 55 mph.

On Saturday (8 May), Helsby FC entertained Sutton Athletic FC in the quarter final of the West Cheshire Shield Cup.

The game was epic - it literally had everything.

A double header of football today at the new 'Colosseum of Confrontation'.

Helsby FC Reserves played Christleton FC at the new pitch. The rain was still falling when Christleton scored a great goal after just five minutes.

Residents of The Willows estate off Fluin Lane are disappointed that they did not receive notification of a planning application seeking to erect a 60 feet high telecommunications mast on the grass verge in front of their homes.

The application was submitted to Cheshire West and Chester Council on behalf of telecoms provider, Three (H3G), as a 'solution for improving 5G coverage' in Frodsham.

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