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Cracking the crunch

DAVID HOLMES visits an exclusive club that is booming despite the downturnRead

Bear necessities for hospice

BIG bears, small bears and one very big bear helped youngsters celebrate a 30th anniversary.Read

Awards for women to praise achievements

THE achievements of women living in Cheshire’s rural areas were celebrated at an annual awards ceremony.Read

Life and times of the city in medieval days

CHESTER was the most important place in the North West during the late medieval period.Read

Great War play to tour county

THE 90th anniversary of the end of the Great War is being celebrated at theatres and village halls across Cheshire.Read

Lions-supported Cuddington violinist adds string to her bow

VALE Royal Lions are purring with pride after their patronage of a Cuddington violinist brought her international acclaim.Read

Countess of Chester Hospital highlights its research work

CHESTER MP Christine Russell visited the Countess of Chester Hospital to show her support for the trust’s research and auditing projects.Read

Steve hopes wine trade will sparkle

A LEADING Cheshire entrepreneur is seeking yet more sparkling success with his latest business venture.Read

Miles of Smiles for a holiday of a lifetime

TWENTY excited youngsters with special needs from Chester, Flintshire and Ellesmere Port jetted out of Manchester Airport for this year’s Chronicle-backed trip of a lifetime to Disneyland Paris with Miles of Smiles.Read

Garden marvels take the praise at awards

THE blooming marvellous growers and gardeners who add such colour and charm to the city have been honoured in the 2008 Chester in Bloom prize giving ceremony.Read

Dramatic coastline explored

A CHESTER historian has published a book about some of the most dramatic and fascinating coastal locations in Britain.Read

Timely piece to be performed

A NEW folk opera created by three Chester people is due to be unveiled this weekend.Read

Miliband tables his support

FOREIGN Secretary David Miliband, more used to top level meetings in the world’s capitals and at the UN, found himself in the ancient refectory of Chester Cathedral.Read