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King’s School Chester student earns University of the Arts offer with innovative project design

A KING’S School Chester sixth former has designs on a successful career after receiving an exceptional university offer.Read

Crowne Plaza’s Karl Booth wins QMH hotel award

AN employee at the Crowne Plaza hotel has won an award for the best ‘housekeeping and maintenance’ work in 2012.Read

Dee Point Primary School staff to run Chester Half Marathon to thank Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

GRATEFUL staff members at a Chester primary school are putting their best feet forward to say thanks to a cancer charity which cared for their deputy headteacher.Read

Countess of Chester Hospital nurse helps charity make more than £100K

DON’T tell anyone but I got my wedding dress from a charity shop!Read

Sainsbury’s Chester donates community grant to Adult Phab group

STAFF at the Great Boughton branch of national supermarket Sainsbury’s have been in a charitable mood.Read

Crime falls by 5% in Cheshire

FIGURES released by the British Crime Survey show a reduction of 5% in all recorded crime in Cheshire.Read

Cholmondeley Pageant of Power 2013: Discount tickets available

THIS year’s Cholmondeley Pageant of Power has announced a line-up of its noisiest and most iconic collection of performance cars yet.Read

Grateful Chester family back Countess Hospital’s Babygrow bid

A CHESTER couple are backing the £3m Babygrow bid.Read

University of Liverpool to launch Chester Mystery Plays course

A NEW course designed to coincide with the Chester Mystery Plays is to offer participants an insight into the original medieval scripts and production techniques.Read

Big screen premiere for Chester Mystery Plays film

CHRONICLE readers will remember the photos of Jesus and disciples walking under the Eastgate Clock and up St Werburgh Street.Read

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Unite union demonstration outside May Gurney refuse depot

MEMBERS of a trade union demonstrated outside the depot of a company that collects refuse in Cheshire West as part of national action.Read

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Sir Alex Ferguson cancels trip to Chester Races

SIR Alex Ferguson decided not to go ahead with his planned trip to Chester Races following the announcement he is to step down as Manchester United manager at the end of the season after 26 years in charge. Read

Firearm dug up in Chester park

A FIREARM was discovered by gardeners in Queen’s Park in Chester this afternoon (Tuesday, May 7).Read

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Racing columnist Beverley Dee on this week's May Festival at Chester Racecourse

‘WE love Chester,” said trainer Tom Dascombe last week at Manor House Stables near Malpas.Read

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Fat Cat open again as new Linenhall bar

THE Fat Cat bar in Watergate Street reopens today as the new Linenhall Vaults. Read

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Coronation Street star William Roache cancels Malfest appearance

CORONATION Street actor William Roache has cancelled his scheduled appearance at this month's Malpas Arts and Literature Festival.Read

Bomb disposal experts called to Eaton Estate

A CONTROLLED explosion was carried out at the Duke of Westminster’s Eaton Estate.Read

Christmas comes early at Chester racecourse

SPRING has barely sprung but this hasn’t stopped Chester Racecourse unveiling its plans for a spectacular Christmas festival later this year.Read

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Balloon race raises more than £5,200 for Waverton toddler Anya Bentham

THREE thousand balloons rose skywards offering hope to a toddler who needs expensive life-saving treatment in the US.Read

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Cheshire friends’ vow to climb 22,000ft mountain for schoolboy with Hunter Syndrome

TWO friends will endure the most gruelling challenge of their lives to raise £25,000 for an eight-year-old boy with a rare disease.Read

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