Articles...
May 16 2008
Joanne Marie Hill, of Goya Close in Connah’s Quay, appeared before Chester Crown Court for a plea and directions hearing this morning (Friday)....
May 16 2008
CHESTER’S Lord Mayor has set the new Cheshire West and Chester Council a challenge....
May 16 2008
PRISON campaigner Pauline Campbell was found dead yesterday near the grave of her daughter who died in jail....
May 16 2008
THERE was standing room only as residents gave their reasons for opposing a waste recovery park on their doorstep....
May 16 2008
A RUNNER will tackle the Chester Half Marathon to raise money for research into the genetic condition that affects her sister and father....
May 16 2008
RURAL Cheshire villages are in danger of turning into retirement communities due to the lack of affordable housing for young people, says a housing expert....
May 16 2008
A SMASH-AND-GRAB gang of youths drove the wrong way up the M53 after fleeing their latest burglary....
May 16 2008
A PENSIONER plans to take legal action against Cheshire police after claiming he was beaten and arrested for no reason outside his own house....
May 16 2008
FOOTBALL legends will be hoping for a below par performance for a good cause....
May 16 2008
A KING’S School pupil has been awarded an Army scholarship....
May 16 2008
RESIDENTS are being invited to a public consultation event to discuss the development of a masterplan to redevelop the former Saighton Camp in Chester....
May 16 2008
FAKE tan or a fortnight in Marbella was the closest most of us came to getting some summer glow last year – but shipwrecked Charlotte Lomax-Moore went one better....
May 16 2008
A HEROIC hound has saved the life of a pet with a life-threatening condition by giving blood....
May 16 2008
A FAMILY are anxiously awaiting news of relatives caught in the cyclone disaster in Burma....
May 16 2008
WATERWAYS will play host to a unique floating floral pageant this summer as part of the Cheshire Year of Gardens 08 festival....
May 16 2008
A DISABLED woman was forced to walk from Chester Races on her 70th birthday after a ban on taxi pick-ups....
May 16 2008
A SIGNIFICANT programme of repairs at Chester Town Hall will begin on Monday following a decision by the city council to go ahead with the work....
May 16 2008
A CHESTER radio presenter is using the city’s historic city walls to train for a charity race....
May 16 2008
CHESTER singers have been treated like TV stars as they make it to the final stages of a BBC show....
May 16 2008
A NEW minibus service is being launched which could open up job opportunities for Chester and Flintshire people at Deeside Industrial Park....
May 16 2008
A THOUGHT-PROVOKING exhibition inspired by a legendary Bob Dylan song is to come to Chester Zoo....
May 16 2008
YOU could give yourself an even greater reason to celebrate Cheshire’s 2008 Year of Gardens....
May 16 2008
WITH reference to letters on May 2 regarding Hackney Cabs....
May 16 2008
MAY we thank you for your excellent pictures of our recent outdoor plant sale....
May 16 2008
GORDALE is a large independent garden centre based in Burton, South Wirral, approximately seven miles from Chester....
May 16 2008
NOAH’S ark will be filled with a Chester children’s theatre group this summer....
May 16 2008
A CHESTER nursery received a visit from community safety wardens....
May 16 2008
IT’S not often that a primary school can call on the services of an advertising and marketing agency who usually work on major nationwide projects....
May 16 2008
THE Countess of Chester Hospital is donating thousands of pounds worth of linen items as part of their ongoing support for a hospital in Uganda....
May 16 2008
CHESTER Racecourse once again combined with one of the UK’s oldest jewellers, Lowe & Sons, during last week’s May Festival....
May 16 2008
STAFF and students at West Cheshire College have been improving their understanding of deafness by participating in a Deaf Awareness Week....
May 16 2008
IT’S THUMBS up to a good school in Tattenhall....
May 16 2008
THE Blacon Youth Football Team has received welcome support from Manchester & District Housing Association with a new football kit which they unveiled at a tournament in Blackpool....
May 16 2008
A COUPLE are sacrificing part of their garden to improve safety at an accident blackspot where their neighbour was killed....
May 16 2008
A NAKED ambition by a Frodsham business woman has raised more than £1,800 for charity....
May 16 2008
VILLAGERS are preparing themselves for their biggest day of the year on June 21....
May 16 2008
A TEAM of budding entrepreneurs at a Chester school have showed they have heads for business....
May 16 2008
A PENSIONER says he was “beaten to the ground” by a baton-wielding policeman and sprayed with CS gas as his disabled wife watched helplessly....
May 16 2008
A SCHOOL in Hoole has added a new look to its premises with the opening of a pre-school facility....
May 16 2008
A LEADING health expert has warned the proposed Ince Marshes complex could cause birth defects, liver damage, respiratory conditions, behavioural problems and slower development in children, plus increase the risk of cancers....
May 16 2008
THE widow of a pensioner “frightened to death” in a street robbery believes the mother of one of his killers never forgave herself....
May 16 2008
A BAND of expert BBC panellists will be in Chester next week to record three popular programmes....
May 16 2008
GIRLS’ football teams in Frodsham are showing their male colleagues a thing or two about the sport....
May 16 2008
A TEAM from Helsby High School has won the Northern final of the Young Consumers of the Year Competition....
May 16 2008
A SUPERMARKET that could be built in a village “would not impact upon existing shops”....
May 16 2008
A TIRELESS campaigner for prison reform has been found dead near her daughter’s grave....
May 16 2008
TRIBUTES have been paid to “a loving mother, a generous hearted woman, and a human being of indescribable bravery”....
May 16 2008
ABOUT 1,600 places a year need to be removed from Cheshire schools by 2012 to keep pace with falling student rolls – a Children’s Services Scrutiny Select Committee report revealed....
May 16 2008
PARENTS are being asked for their views on a multi-million pound investment in primary education across Cheshire....
May 16 2008
ENTRIES are still being accepted for this year’s annual Kelsall Scarecrow Trail, which runs from next Saturday, May 24 until June 8....
May 16 2008
AN EMPLOYEE of a city centre shoe shop who stole more than £10,000 from her employers was spared jail....
May 16 2008
BiG Storage Cheshire Jets Hoops For Health programme has been delivered to 64 primary schools in the county....
May 16 2008
PRANKSTERS at The Queen’s School set Chester’s tongues wagging this week....
May 16 2008
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after two men were robbed and assaulted in Chester on Wednesday, May 7 over a case of beer....
May 16 2008
VILLAGE leaders want residents to volunteer to put Tarporley’s Parish Plan into action....
May 16 2008
CHANGES are being introduced to improve train services to and from Chester and Ellesmere Port....
May 16 2008
THE streets of Chester are set to be even safer thanks to increased powers which have been given to the city’s wardens....
