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Northwich

British  
/ ˈnɔːθwɪtʃ /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Emergency services are also searching for a teenage boy reported missing in Pickmere Lake, between Knutsford and Northwich in Cheshire, after the alarm was raised shortly before 17:00 BST.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Rachel Booth, aged 38, was last seen at about 03:50 BST on Saturday at Sandiway Garage on the A556 in Northwich, Cheshire Police said.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025

Several roads remain closed across the region, including in the Platt Bridge and Ashton areas of Wigan, Rainford and Parbold in Lancashire and Northwich, Warrington and in Cheshire.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025

Waldron struggled to find purpose and drifted from one non-league club to another - playing for Maine Road, Northwich Victoria, 1874 Northwich and Stockport Town among others in a short space of time.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2022

The case of Northwich is serious enough, but there is still dry land, the people have not fled to the mountains, and the bank is pretty certain to be paid.

From The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 by Various

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