Two people dead after horror smash on M56 in Cheshire
Two people have been killed in a pile-up on the M56 motorway in Cheshire.
And police are warning closures and delays will hit thousands of motorists around the county.
Incident
Man, 26, arrested after serious assault outside Nantwich takeaway
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and released on police bail in connection with a serious assault in Nantwich.
The attack is believed to have occurred outside the Pizza Parlour takeaway in the Swine Market area of Nantwich.
Fire chiefs probe vehicle arson attacks in Crewe street
Two cars and a minibus have been burnt out after an arson attack in Crewe.
Firefighters were called to Hawthorn Grove where the vehicles were well alight.
Nantwich headteacher hails intruder alert system after police incidents
A headteacher in Nantwich has moved to reassure concerned parents today after two intruder alerts led to classroom lock downs.
Students at Brine Leas Academy were kept in rooms while police were called out to deal with a trespasser.
Family pay tribute to motorcyclist killed on A534 near Nantwich
The family of a young motorcyclist killed on the A534 near Nantwich have paid tribute to him.
Stuart Cartwright died after he was involved in a three-vehicle smash on the A534 Salters Lane in Bickerton.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with bus near Nantwich
A man was seriously injured when his motorbike collided with a bus in Nantwich.
The accident happened at the junction of the A51 London Road and the B5071 Crewe Road, by the Boar’s Head pub.
Stunned visitors watch car plunge in to Nantwich Lake
Police and fire crews were called to Nantwich Lake after a car plunged into the water.
Stunned onlookers watched as the silver estate car rolled into the lake off Park Road, which was busy with visitors.
Crewe youth centre blaze suspected arson, say police and fire chiefs
Police and fire chiefs are treating a blaze at a Crewe youth centre as suspected arson.
The fire on Mirion Street badly damaged the vacant building, caused chaos on surrounding roads during busy peak period.
Fire crews tackle major blaze in Crewe youth centre
Dozens of South Cheshire fire fighters battled with this major blaze after a youth centre in Crewe went up in flames.
The blaze broke out in a building on Mirion Street, Crewe.
Police and council chiefs praise CCTV after Crewe town centre stabbings
Police and council chiefs have praised CCTV and local retailers for their help during the Crewe town centre stabbing incident.
A 72-year-old woman and 55-year-old were allegedly attacked by a man with a knife in the Victoria Centre near WH Smiths and Asda during a busy shopping day.
Man charged with attempted murder over Crewe town centre stabbings
A man is due to appear in court today (August 18) charged with two counts of attempted murder following stabbings in Crewe town centre.
Matthew Bullows, 29, of West Street area in Crewe, will appear at South Cheshire Magistrates.
Police continue to quiz Crewe man after town centre stabbings
A man arrested in connection with two stabbings in Crewe town centre is still being questioned in custody, police say.
Horrified shoppers watched as two people suffered knife wounds in the incidents at WHSmiths and Asda in the Victoria Centre, Crewe.
Two people stabbed and man arrested in Crewe town centre attacks
Two people have been attacked and stabbed in front of stunned shoppers in Crewe town centre today, police have confirmed.
One man has been arrested and dozens of officers have cordoned off a large area of the town.
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