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New authority row over councillor expenses

A ROW over Councillors’ expenses has hit the new Cheshire West and Chester council. Read

Driver arrested after crash in Mollington

A MAN has been arrested after crashing a car into a hedge. Read

Tributes paid to Chester teacher killed in car crash

THE family of a Chester woman who was killed in a car crash have paid tribute to her “strong and organisational character”. Read

Cars set alight in Little Sutton

ARSONISTS are thought to be behind a series of car fires in Little Sutton in the early hours of Monday, August 25. Read

Rotherham 3 Chester City 1

TWO teams heading in very different directions clashed at the Don Valley Stadium on Saturday (August 23) and there was only ever going to be one winner. Read

M6 in Cheshire to close next month for repairs

THE M6 in Cheshire will be closed in both directions for one night next month to remove a damaged bridge. Read

Police appeal after sex attack on Chester woman

A THIRD sexual assault on a young woman has taken place in Chester. Read

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Mark Wright in talks with Chester City FC

CHESTER City FC owner Stephen Vaughan has revealed that he has been in discussions with former manager Mark Wright, who has shown an interest in investing in the Coca-Cola League Two club. Read

The mystique of Chic

To many people the name Nile Rodgers will not be instantly familiar. But his band, Chic, will. Read

Doddy’s golden laughter lines

KEN DODD is celebrating more than 50 years in show business and is absolutely discumknockerated (Knotty Ash speak for ‘over the moon’) to be bringing his famous ‘Happiness Show’ to Venue Cymru, Llandudno on Sunday . Read

Final gallery of your garden stars

HERE is the final gallery of entries in The Chronicle’s search for the best gardens in the Chester area to celebrate Cheshire’s 2008 Year of Gardens. Read

22-year-old man mugged in city centre

A MAN was robbed of his cash, credit cards and jewellery on Brook Street in Chester in the early hours of Monday morning. Read

Mini moto campaign targets the parents

POLICE in Vale Royal are calling on all parents to help stamp out the mini motos menace. Read

Dedicated officers win police accolades

POLICE officers were honoured in a ceremony at Chester Town Hall. Read

Medical centre evacuated after electrical fault

SAUGHALL Medical Centre was evacuated on Thursday afternoon after smouldering wires in the boiler set off alarms. Read

Chester under film industry spotlight

CHESTER is in the frame to become the film centre of the North West. Read

Wind Farm could cost Cheshire’s tourism “millions”

GIANT wind generators planned in the centre of The Weaver Valley could cost the region’s tourism trade millions in lost revenue - say objectors. Read

Soldiers move in to new Chester barracks

FAMILIES of 1st Battalion the Royal Welsh are settling into newly-refurbished living quarters in Chester’s Dale Barracks where they will be based for the next 10 years. Read

Fuel thefts a nightmare for Chester villages

THIEVES targeting oil tanks are causing problems in villages in and around Chester. Read

Cheshire tourism beats the Credit Crunch

THE CREDIT crunch is failing effect Cheshire’s tourism industry as business booms. Read