News in Frodsham

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This evening (Friday 30 April), Frodsham Methodist Church and Frodsham Nub News held a virtual hustings for the Cheshire West and Chester Council Frodsham ward elections on May 6.

We collected questions from Frodsham residents, which ranged from leisure provision to green spaces to the town's recycling centre, and put them to our candidates.

It's that time again. The weekend is nearly here and we're back with our Frodsham Heroes feature!

This week we are celebrating the work of an ever-growing group in the community: the Frodsham Wombles!

People aged 40 or over, or who will turn 40 before 1 July 2021, are now being invited to come forward for their Covid-19 vaccine.

Those who have previously been offered a vaccine but who did not take it up are still welcome to book an appointment, as that offer is 'evergreen' and will not expire.

Are you looking for a new home around Frodsham, or do you just enjoy browsing through the properties on offer in our area?

Then you'll love Frodsham Nub News' Property of the Week feature, where we showcase a range of different homes for sale right now!

Frodsham Festival of Walks is back and is doing things differently this year. The Festival runs throughout May, national walking month, with eight self-led walks varying in length from one to ten miles.

The theme of the Festival of Walks is #RediscoverWhereYouLive. The walks focus on Frodsham, Helsby and lower reaches of the River Weaver.

A man from Tarporley has been jailed for 22 months following a high speed police chase ending in a collision with a Bridge Lane wall in Frodsham.

William Perks, 31, of Churchill Drive, was sentenced at Chester Crown Court on Tuesday 27 April after pleading guilty to dangerous driving.

Waterside ward residents wishing to develop and enhance community use of Saltworks Farm Playing Fields have now successfully formed a committee with a constitution, enabling them to apply for grant funding from organisations such as the Marshes Community Benefit Fund.

In recent months, a group of local residents have been encouraging members of the community – young and old – to come together around Saltworks, spending many evenings and weekends clearing litter from the site and engaging with the young people that use it.

The Artisan Green restaurant team are making their final preparations for this weekend's exciting Artisan in the Park event: an afternoon of live music, cocktails and good food.

From 1pm until 7pm on Saturday (1 May), Artisan Green will be hopping across the road to Castle Park House lawn, where they will treat their guests to musical entertainment from Charlie Reader, Adam Williams and Misschief Acoustic.

A former teacher from Frodsham who sexually abused boys at a private school in Norwich over more than a decade has been given a 16-year sentence at Norwich Crown Court yesterday (Wednesday 28 April 2021).

This follows an investigation by Norfolk Constabulary's Child Abuse Investigation Unit which resulted in John Foxley being charged with a series of offences including indecent assault on boys under the age of 14 and 16. The offences relate to five pupils from the school in Bracondale, Norwich, during the early 1980s through to 1990.