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Rachel Flint

Rachel Flint

Stars fill Frodsham as it is transformed into set of television drama

TELEVISION stars are filling the streets, shops and bars of Frodsham as the town is transformed into the set for a new ITV drama.Read

Time running out for party planners to snap up cash to help royal celebrations go with a bang

TIME is running out for party planners to get their hands on hundreds of pounds to help their celebrations go with a bang.Read

RSPCA inspector to trek up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for injured animals

RESCUING floundering ducklings from canals, frightened kittens from tall trees and wide-eyed puppies from abusive owners is all in a day’s work for Anthony Joynes.Read

Thousands of Chester residents get ready for right royal Diamond Jubilee party

MORE than 21,000 people are preparing to line the streets waving patriotic flags as Chester celebrates its ‘biggest royal party ever’.Read

Brother of 71-year-old Chester rape victim speaks out about trying to find attacker himself

A GRIEVING brother has spoken publicly for the first time about the traumatic experience of seeing his 71-year-old sister Emma Roden lying beaten and bruised in a hospital bed after being attacked and raped by a stranger in her home.Read

Police warn residents to be on their guard after shed and garage break ins across Chester

POLICE are urging Chester residents to be on their guard after thieves targeted sheds and garages and stole valuable bikes.Read

Cheshire police work with neighbouring forces to crack down on metal thefts

POLICE are joining forces across the North West in a bid to crack down on metal thefts that are blighting Cheshire’s communities.Read

Wanted burglar arrested in Tarvin

A CONVICTED burglar has been arrested following a man hunt across Chester and Ellesmere Port.Read

Police called to Sealand Road, Chester, after three-car collision outside supermarket

POLICE were called to a supermarket after three cars collided at a junction.Read

Police appeal for witnesses after female gang attacks woman in Chester city centre

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a female gang assaulted a woman in Chester in the early hours of the morning.Read

Memorial garden for pets in Kingsley could soon be overshadowed by a campsite toilet block

GRIEVING animal lovers visiting the graves of their much- loved pets could soon be placing flowers next to a toilet block as a crematorium gets transformed into a campsite loo.Read

Runners raise more than £2,500 during the Sandstone X Country run in Beeston

HUNDREDS of runners pounded over rocky footpaths and scaled steep climbs across miles of stunning countryside to raise money for a vital children’s service.Read

Pensioner raped almost 16 years ago traumatised by attack until her death, court told

A PENSIONER who was viciously beaten and raped died six years before her case came to court and was haunted by the attack until the day she died.Read

Residents in Dunham-on-the-Hill worry Travellers’ sites may never be moved after extension granted by councillors

RESIDENTS fear they will never be rid of a controversial Travellers’ site on green belt land after councillors granted another temporary extension, allowing the caravans to stay for another year.Read

Children in Frodsham thank business owners for their help in funding African exchange

CHILDREN are thanking generous Frodsham residents and businesses who helped raise thousands to bring their friends over from Africa.Read

Chester teaching assistant raises thousands of pounds through charity challenges

BUNGEE jumping, scaling snow covered peaks, running hundreds of miles and leaping from planes is not what you would expect from the average teaching assistant.Read

Sea Scouts in Frodsham need to find £1,500 to defend national dragon boat title

ADVENTUROUS Scouts need to raise hundreds of pounds if they are to defend their national dragon boat race title on the River Thames and bring further glory to the town of Frodsham.Read

Saturday market could bring thousands of shoppers to Frodsham

SPECIALIST markets showcasing local food, drink and arts and crafts could bring thousands of shoppers flocking to Frodsham every weekend.Read

Bid for Frodsham to rival Chester with cultural events programme in park

THOUSANDS of theatre and film-lovers could soon be flocking to Frodsham as it puts on shows in the park to rival Chester’s much-loved plays.Read

Blacon teenager who was told he would never stand up straight again is training to be a karate superstar

A BRAVE Chester teenager who avoided a life-threatening operation to straighten his spine is now chopping and high-kicking his way towards his dreams.Read

Author Profile

Rachel Flint is the multimedia reporter for the Chester Chronicle Frodsham and Helsby edition. She is passionate about everything that goes on in the area, and enjoys writing about issues that matter in the community.