Articles...
May 30 2008
PRISON reform campaigner Pauline Campbell was laid to rest in Whitchurch today. ...
May 30 2008
THE owner of Chester Football Club, Stephen Vaughan, who has been facing fraud charges involving obtaining high value cars, has walked free from court....
May 30 2008
A “DISTRAUGHT” man threw himself into the Dee this morning (Friday May 30)....
May 30 2008
POLICE are investigating two ‘cannabis factories’ discovered in the leafy suburbs of Chester being run by Chinese suspected illegal immigrants....
May 30 2008
A BRAVE eight-year-old boy, struck by a life-threatening illness, is striding out to help find a cure....
May 30 2008
A CALLOUS hoody broke into a vulnerable 89-year-old’s flat and stole her TV as she slept....
May 30 2008
A MAJOR revamp of an underground city centre car park could soon be on the way if it is agreed to release the necessary funds at a Customer Services Executive meeting....
May 30 2008
A PUBLIC inquiry into an energy saving eyesore along the Weaver Valley will be heard in August....
May 30 2008
HEART attack victims in the region are likely to receive treatment more effective than conventional therapy – even though it could mean a longer trip to hospital....
May 30 2008
A NEW single, a video and a nationwide tour – the future looks bright for Out From Animals....
May 30 2008
HORSE trekking holidays are taking off in Cheshire....
May 30 2008
“OUTSTANDING” was the verdict of Ofsted inspectors after they visited a suburban primary school....
May 30 2008
CHESHIRE farmers will be welcoming visitors to explore their land and meet the animals on Open Farm Sunday....
May 30 2008
CHESHIRE Chief Constable Peter Fahy has called for fairer selection procedures to increase the number of top-ranking black and Asian officers....
May 30 2008
HUNDREDS of Cheshire homes are believed to have been affected by power cuts caused by the breakdown of two large power stations....
May 30 2008
THE proud owners of 50 gleaming tractors from yesteryear took to the roads around Malpas on Sunday for a charity run....
May 30 2008
A YOUNG woman is recovering in hospital after collapsing at the Shell Half Marathon in Chester almost a fortnight ago....
May 30 2008
A CANCER patient had a close shave to fund research into his illness....
May 30 2008
SEX And The City film fever has spread to Chester....
May 30 2008
PEOPLE who are interested in cockle fishing in the Dee estuary are being asked to contact the Environment Agency....
May 30 2008
A GROUP of law students gave themselves a challenge – to climb the three highest peaks in Britain – and won....
May 30 2008
A YOUNG kitchen apprentice created a stir in a national competition judged by celebrity chef Gary Rhodes – and she hasn’t even left school yet....
May 30 2008
A BLIND woman has accused city and county councils of being “incompetent and uncaring” after she was left without a concessionary bus pass....
May 30 2008
TEE off a love of golf with the help of Helsby Golf Club....
May 30 2008
A SINGING sensation is hoping to top the charts this summer with her debut single....
May 30 2008
RESIDENTIAL streets have become a car park for hospital staff, says one man living near to the Countess of Chester....
May 30 2008
THREE generations of a Chester family have been shortlisted for a national award....
May 30 2008
A RESTAURANT is to be named after its award-winning chef....
May 30 2008
STUDENTS at Chester Catholic High School have been to the Oscars....
May 30 2008
AFFORDABLE homes are in prospect thanks to an £8.7m investment....
May 30 2008
TRINITY Mirror Cheshire advertisement director Carl Wood has been appointed Publishing Director for Trinity Mirror Cheshire....
May 30 2008
ACTRESS and model Gemma Atkinson has visited teenagers at a London hospital to show them her room designs ahead of them being displayed at Chester’s Home & Garden Show....
May 30 2008
A HUSBAND and wife fundraising team who have raised millions for charity have been filling collection tins again....
May 30 2008
THE MANAGER of a city centre hotel has questioned why Chester’s amphitheatre has been filled in after complaints from guests about its condition....
May 30 2008
A CONTROVERSIAL restaurant critic has been blasted for claiming he had never heard of Chester and speculating that women attending Ladies’ Day at the Roodee were “fat” and “hairy.”...
May 30 2008
LOST dogs are being reunited with their owners through Vale Royal Borough Council’s stray dog website....
May 30 2008
THE new Tory MP for Crewe and Nantwich has been branded a “Tarporley Toff” but who is the real Edward Timpson and where does he really come from?...
May 30 2008
VANDALS caused £20,000 damage to Victorian and 16th century Flemish stained glass windows at a village church....
May 30 2008
PRISON reform campaigner Pauline Campbell will today (Friday) be laid to rest in Whitchurch....
May 30 2008
HOOLE Hall Hotel is undergoing a mammoth £21m transformation to convert the gateway establishment into Chester’s second Five Star Hotel....
May 30 2008
STUDENTS at The King’s School are taking on one of their biggest fundraising initiatives yet....
May 30 2008
A “RESILIENT” woman who endured a lifetime of pain and 30 years as an anorexic died of natural causes a coroner ruled....
May 30 2008
HISTORY detectives hope to learn more about Chester’s Roman Walls following the collapse of a 30-metre section....
May 30 2008
ARE keen village readers on the track of another block buster?...
May 30 2008
AN EXHIBITION of sculptures in Abbey Square had links with an ancient pre-Christian fire ritual celebrating the coming of summer....
May 30 2008
CHESTER will be treated to a real taste of Spain next month....
May 30 2008
A NEW woodland walk has been launched at Beeston Castle and it offers visitors breathtaking never-before-seen views of the historic fort....
May 30 2008
THE London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has announced that University of Chester will feature in London 2012’s Pre-Games Training Camp Guide for Paralympic sports which will be published later this summer....
May 30 2008
IF YOU have any spare hospital equipment, don’t e-Bay it – give it to charity....
May 30 2008
A TARPORLEY dog breeder is appealing for information after two rare puppies were stolen from her home....
May 30 2008
A FORMER convict turned his life around....
May 30 2008
THE berries have been stacking up at a Chester infant school....
May 30 2008
STUDENTS at Blacon High School are very well dressed....
May 30 2008
A MUSICAL visit to a village festival proved a success last weekend....
May 30 2008
SOAP STARS descended on Chester to take part in two charity events....
May 30 2008
A TEACHER raised more than £1,000 towards a cycling race of a lifetime by packing supermarket bags on Saturday....
May 30 2008
AN AWARD-winning flower arranger took silver at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show last week....
May 30 2008
ON JULY 5, 1948 Labour’s then Health Minister Aneurin Bevan unveiled the National Health Service (NHS) and stated “We now have the moral leadership of the world.”...
May 30 2008
AS the “for every smart act in the world there is a counter-balancing stupid one” advert played on the TV I was reading that Chester City Council Planning Board had given permission for the proposed Ship Inn redevelopment in Handbridge....
May 30 2008
WEEDS, floods and dodging fruit were just some of the concerns facing the original members of a Chester tennis club that celebrates its 100th birthday this year....
May 30 2008
A FORMER University of Chester student is seeing stars after he won a competition to take his latest short film to Cannes....
May 30 2008
A MASSIVE £103m research programme into new wing technology will secure thousands of aircraft jobs for years to come....
May 30 2008
FELINE fans are sought for three homeless cats....
May 30 2008
A YOUNG boy has been left terrified after he disturbed burglars at his home....
May 30 2008
RETAILERS are lobbying the city council to make car parking free after 3pm to win back shoppers who are deserting Chester in their thousands....
May 30 2008
Two detached Chester homes raided by police were cannabis factories being run by Chinese illegal immigrants. DAVID HOLMES reports on the battle against drugs which has moved into pleasant suburban streets....