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Subject: Weekly Report – Week 2
Remembrance at the 11th Hour
At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Weaverham paused to remember.
This morning’s service was led by CWAC Cllr Edwards.
EMBRACE Dementia Café – FREE Christmas Invitation
Saturday 13th December
2:00–4:00 PM
The Lighthouse Church, Church Street, Weaverham, CW8 3NJ
Join Embrace Café’s FREE Christmas Café, featuring a festive performance by the Weaverham Community Choir and a joyful sing-along.
Reserve your free ticket: Contact Marcia on 07871 599531.
It was lovely engaging with café members this week – a pleasure to share time and smiles with our community.
Stay Safe Online – Avoid Scams
Criminals create fake websites and target social media, auction sites, and marketplaces. They also impersonate delivery companies to steal money and personal details.
Protect your accounts:
- Turn on 2-step verification (2SV).
Shopping tips:
- Check if offers are genuine and read reviews.
- Never pay by bank transfer; use a credit card if possible.
- Avoid saving card details; check out as a guest.
Delivery scams:
- Verify messages or calls directly via official websites or apps.
- Do not click on unexpected links.
Learn more: https://gov.uk/StopThinkFraud
Road Safety Patrol Update
- Speed Enforcement – Northwich Road: Highest speed recorded: 32 mph (within limit).
- Parking Patrol – Weaverham High School: Double parking on Lime Avenue caused congestion. Traffic Management Officer will assess.
- Speed Enforcement – Norley Road, Cuddington: Highest speed recorded: 33 mph. Further checks planned.
Community Safety:
Met with Traffic Management Officer and CWAC Cllr Edwards to review parking and safe routes around Weaverham High School.
Wallerscote Neighbourhood Watch
New coordinator delivering packs to residents. So far, 4 households joined out of 86.
Pack includes:
- QR code invitation
- Doorstep Crime info sheet
- Cyberhood Watch sticker
- No Cold Caller stickers
- Large A4 bin sticker
Let’s work together for a safer community!
Anti-Bullying Workshops
Weaverham Primary Academy (KS2):
- Mind maps on bullying types, effects, and support.
- Voting cards for real-life scenarios.
- Learned difference between bystander and upstander.
Weaverham Forest Street School (Years 5 & 6):
- Explored bullying vs banter.
- Discussed wellbeing, support, and speaking up.
Fantastic engagement from all pupils!
Crime Update – Weaverham
Ram-raid at Tesco Express (16 June 2025):
- Offender: Robin Vaughan, 35, St Helens.
- Sentence: 3 years in prison.
- Stolen: £3,000 cash + parcels.
- Damage: £35,000; store closed for 2 days (£24,000 lost).
Thanks to Northwich Proactive CID and public info, Vaughan was caught!
Read more: https://www.cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/articles/2025/11/man-jailed-following-northwich-ram-raid/
Operation Sceptre – Knife Surrender Events
Bring unwanted knives for safe, anonymous disposal:
- Cuddington Village Hall: Mon 17 Nov | 18:00–19:00
- Weaverham Lighthouse Church: Tue 18 Nov | 18:00–19:00
- Wincham Community Centre: Tue 18 Nov | 14:00–15:00
- Barnton Memorial Hall: Wed 19 Nov | 15:30–16:30
- Northwich Police Station: Wed 19 Nov | 18:00–19:00
No questions asked – let’s keep our communities safe!
Upcoming Police Surgeries
Weaverham – Lighthouse Church Hall:
- Tue 18 Nov | 18:00–19:00 (knife surrender bin)
- Thu 27 Nov | 18:00–19:00
- Mon 8 Dec | 18:00–19:00
- Thu 8 Jan 2026 | 18:00–19:00
Cuddington & Sandiway Village Hall:
- Mon 17 Nov | 18:00–19:00 (knife surrender bin)
- Wed 3 Dec | 13:00–14:00
- Thu 18 Dec | 18:00–19:00
PCSO Michelle
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