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Cheshire West Trading Standards take to the road to stop doorstep crime

CHESHIRE West and Chester Trading Standards will be continuing the fight against doorstep crime…with a little help from their friends.Read

Fix for Bishop of Chester’s unsafe chimney

WORK has started to repair an unsafe chimney on top of the Bishop of Chester’s home.Read

Welsh Water’s bid to tackle flooding risk in Chester to cause disruption in Upton

A £2M SCHEME to tackle potential flooding hotspots in Chester is to cause traffic disruption in Upton.Read

Pharmacies to hand out swine flu drugs in West Cheshire

SWINE flu medicine will be available from pharmacies through Chester next week.Read

Chester City get go-ahead to start season - but with 25 point deduction

CHESTER City live to fight another day - but they must start the new season with a crippling 25 points deduction.Read

Communion wine ‘ban’ in Cheshire churches to stop swine flu spread

THE Bishop of Chester is advising worshippers not to sip wine from the chalice during Holy Communion to prevent the spread of swine flu.Read

Two cars crash on M53 near Ellesmere Port

A CRASH closed one lane of the M53 this morning, Thursday, August 6.Read

Jimmy White takes part in snooker challenge match in Chester on Friday

CHESTER snooker fans are in for a treat as two stars of the game prepare to play an exhibition match in the city.Read

Chester heart attack victim due to fly back to UK from Spain

A WOMAN who suffered a heart attack in Spain was due to fly back to the UK on board an air ambulance yesterday (Wednesday).Read

Four Chester school friends take £100 car to the Arctic Circle in the Scally Rally for Breakthrough Breast Cancer

AN AWESOME foursome from Chester are rallying together to raise thousands of pounds for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.Read

Furious villagers in Mickle Trafford and District to hold protest meeting on Gypsy and Traveller sites

VILLAGERS are expected to pack a meeting on Tuesday (August 11) to protest at Gypsy and Traveller sites.Read

North West Development Agency pledge support to help boost Chester economy

CHESTER has been highlighted as a priority for a government agency which has millions of pounds available for economic development.Read

Chester Cathedral to stage exhibition about the tragic life of Anne Frank

CHESTER Cathedral is to stage a major exhibition to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the betrayal and arrest of Holocaust and literary heroine Anne Frank in August 1944.Read

National Scout & Guide Symphony Orchestra prepare for Saturday concert at Chester Cathedral

CHESHIRE’S scouts are ditching the traditional songs around a camp fire for a more classical sound as they welcome the National Scout & Guide Symphony Orchestra to Chester ahead of its double billing of summer concerts.Read

New bookstore in Oakmere forced to delay opening day to August 15

THE owner of a former roadside restaurant which is being transformed into a huge bargain bookshop has apologised to customers after being forced to postpone its opening.Read

Saltney residents are being warned to look out for bogus traders

RESIDENTS are being warned about bogus traders operating in their neighbourhood.Read

Man in court over weekend Hawarden fatal crash alleged to have been three times drink drive limit

A YOUNG man, charged with causing death by dangerous driving following a weekend fatal accident in which a 23-year-old man died, is alleged to have been about three times the drink drive limit at the time.Read

Hundreds enjoy successful Chesterfest Water Tower Gardens Fun Day

MORE than 1,800 residents enjoyed a range of activities in a Chester community event held near the City Walls.Read

Cheshire Scouts return home after adventure in Iceland

A GROUP of Scouts has just returned from a European adventure.Read

Cheshire firm Water Babies wins prestigious national award

A POPULAR swimming company which runs classes for parents and their new-born babies has won a national award.Read