News in Frodsham

Primary Care Cheshire would like to remind recently bereaved adult residents of Frodsham, Helsby and Elton that they can seek support from their local bereavement support link worker, Kay Foster.

The bereavement support service aims to provide non-medical, emotional and practical support to individuals registered with a local GP surgery who have been bereaved within the last 12 months.

Frodsham Town Council Amenities Committee is to invest funds provided through the Community Infrastructure Levy in buying new trees for the Ship Street area.

In April, local tree warden Tom Blundell requested funding to replace seven trees in Churchfields, three in Hob Hey Wood and 14 on Ship Street orchards.

A new service for transgender, non-binary and intersex people is now available for residents of Frodsham, Helsby and the rest of Cheshire who need support either before, during or after their social or medical journey.

The service is provided by Cheshire Merseyside Adult Gender Identity Collaborative (CMAGIC) and commissioned by NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).

If you are passing through Manley, Mouldsworth or Ashton Hayes, you might spot a blue whale, a group of flamingo ballerinas or even a royal corgi!

Ashton Hayes, Mouldsworth and Manley Scarecrow Trail is back for another year, under the theme of 'Animal Kingdom'.

Emergency services are continuing their search for a missing boy in Sutton Weaver.

At around 3.50pm on Monday 19 July police received reports that a 16-year-old boy may have fallen into the River Weaver near Frodsham.

Battery technology in some of the new state-of-the-art trains to be operated by Merseyrail could lead to a direct rail passenger link between Helsby and Ellesmere Port.

Currently its trains can only run where a third electrified rail is in place.

Frodsham Manor House have held their annual summer production with 127 children performing virtually aged 7-11.

Thursday 15 July was the evening the "Festival of Musicals" went live on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Families were invited to watch from home on their screens with snacks and picnic rugs creating a festival feel.

On Friday 30 July, surrounded by the beautiful painting and textile work of Sue Marsden and Sophie Parr in Castle Park Arts Centre's Gallery 1, singer-songwriter Gus Glynn will be treating audiences to his new one-man show, Routes to Classics.

Originally from Ireland, Gus is a classically trained fingerstyle guitarist and regular performer at Castle Park Arts Centre.

Cheshire West and Chester Council is asking for feedback from residents of villages around Frodsham on plans for an "innovative new bus service" in the area.

The proposed scheme would be available to people in Helsby, Frodsham, Kingsley, Crowton, Acton Bridge, Norley, Hatchmere, Delamere, Manley, Mouldsworth, Hapsford, Sutton Weaver and beyond.

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