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Cheshire villages on alert after horse thefts

HORSE thieves are being hunted by police after breaking into farms and stables across Cheshire.Read

BBC Radio DJ Chris Evans to stage huge car show at Cholmondeley Castle

BBC RADIO 2 presenter Chris Evans has chosen Cholmondeley as the venue for the North West leg of his new charity motor festival.Read

Profiles of Chester teenagers who have been given Olympic torch honour

Excitement is building for when the Olympic Torch Relay takes place in Chester. There are now just 33 days to go until our community heroes will carry the torch through Chester next month, and in the build up, The Chronicle have been looking at all those who have been selectedRead

Valuable treasure uncovered in Chester

A TREASURE hunter spoke of his excitement at finding a valuable medieval gold ring, 28 years after he found a stash of antique coins in the same place.Read

Residents in Cheshire villages brace themselves for more housing developments

PLANS are under way for villagers to have their say on future housing developments in their community.Read

Farndon woman celebrates a Titanic birthday

A WOMAN whose father saved Titanic passengers’ lives has celebrated her 100th birthday on the anniversary of the day the ill-fated ship set sail for New York.Read

Special cake commemorates Olympic Torch

CHESTER Racecourse have found the sweetest way to celebrate hosting the Olympic Torch when it comes to the city this summer.Read

Fraudsters in Chester make millions from bogus bus ‘crashes’

FRAUDSTERS in Chester are making millions of pounds by staging bogus bus crashes to claim insurance money.Read

Callous thieves steal disabled Cheshire boy’s wheelchair

A DISABLED youngster has been left virtually housebound after thieves stole his tailor-made wheelchair from outside his home.Read

Chester Rocks line-up announced

POP sensation Pixie Lott will be one of many big acts setting the stage alight at this year’s Chester Rocks extravaganza.Read

Village signs are changed to honour Hollywood actor

ASHTON Hayes residents were left baffled when their village sign was mysteriously changed to the name of a Hollywood star overnight.Read

Woman killed after being hit by taxi near Chester Station

A WOMAN has been killed after she was struck by a taxi on City Road in Chester.Read

End of an era as Chester’s only tin church is put on the market

A LANDMARK Chester church is up for sale after more than a century of worship.Read

Burglars steal valuable musical equipment from Threapwood home

POLICE are appealing for information after thieves stole irreplaceable musical equipment from a house in Threapwood.Read

Witnesses sought after New Year sex assault

POLICE are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man suspected of committing a serious sexual assault in Chester in the early hours of New Year’s Day.Read

M53 crash in Cheshire causes rush hour delays

EARLY morning commuters faced severe rush hour delays today (Wednesday, January 11) following a smash on the M53 motorway.Read

Chester postman made an MBE in New Year Honours

A HARD-WORKING Chester postman has been made an MBE.Read

Wayne Rooney splashes out on horse at Malpas yard

FOOTBALLER Wayne Rooney has splashed out on two racehorses from the Malpas training yard owned by fellow Manchester United striker Michael Owen.Read

Malpas woman spared jail for death of nurse

A DRIVER who admitted causing the death of a beloved wife and mother has been fined and banned from driving.Read

Chester students turning to sex industry

CHESTER students are so desperate for extra cash they are turning to the sex industry to make ends meet.Read

Author Profile

Carmella is a reporter for the Chester Chronicle's Country edition, with specific coverage of Malpas and Tattenhall. She is passionate about all aspects of news and journalism, and is particularly interested in regional matters.

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