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Covering Frodsham, Malpas, Tarporley, Blacon and other areas in the Chester district. en-gb Chester Chronicle http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/cheshire-s-peter-fahy-confirmed-as-manchester-s-top-cop-59067-21392857/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:31:03 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/cheshire-s-peter-fahy-confirmed-as-manchester-s-top-cop-59067-21392857/ CHESHIRE Police Authority has congratulated Peter Fahy on his appointment as the new Chief Constable of Greater Manchester. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/the-funeral-of-hugh-lloyd-mbe-will-be-awash-with-the-blue-and-white-of-his-beloved-chester-city-59067-21392627/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:53:05 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/the-funeral-of-hugh-lloyd-mbe-will-be-awash-with-the-blue-and-white-of-his-beloved-chester-city-59067-21392627/ The Chester-born comedian and actor, famed for co-starring with the legendary Tony Hancock in 25 episodes of Hancock’s Half Hour, died on July 14 aged 85. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/two-arrested-after-armed-siege-in-blacon-59067-21392591/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:45:51 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/two-arrested-after-armed-siege-in-blacon-59067-21392591/ AN ARMED police siege has resulted in two arrests after a man was reported to be brandishing a handgun. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/mum-in-court-charged-with-murder-of-four-year-old-child-59067-21391195/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:49:35 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/mum-in-court-charged-with-murder-of-four-year-old-child-59067-21391195/ A MOTHER charged with murdering her four-year-old daughter has appeared in court. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/armed-police-siege-in-blacon-59067-21390222/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:24:37 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/armed-police-siege-in-blacon-59067-21390222/ AN ARMED police siege has resulted in multiple arrests after reports of a man brandishing a handgun. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/rural-cheshire-schools-battle-for-hockey-festival-title-59067-21388601/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:14:08 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/rural-cheshire-schools-battle-for-hockey-festival-title-59067-21388601/ CHILDREN from rural schools were bitten by the “hockey bug” when they took part in the Deeside Ramblers Primary Schools Hockey Festival. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/global-challenge-to-primary-pupils-at-chester-high-school-59067-21388600/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:12:59 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/23/global-challenge-to-primary-pupils-at-chester-high-school-59067-21388600/ TOP class juniors took on a global challenge at a Chester high school. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/chester-anglers-get-better-access-to-river-dee-fishing-59067-21387053/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:36:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/chester-anglers-get-better-access-to-river-dee-fishing-59067-21387053/ DISCUSSIONS between Chester City Council and Prince Albert Angling Society (PAAS) have improved access to fishing the River Dee for local anglers. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/cheshire-man-jailed-for-vile-sex-offences-against-children-59067-21382139/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:47:37 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/cheshire-man-jailed-for-vile-sex-offences-against-children-59067-21382139/ A ‘SELFISH and manipulative’ man has been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to eight charges of sexual offences against children aged 6-13. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/councillor-fears-the-creation-of-student-ghettos-in-chester-59067-21382106/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:39:38 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/councillor-fears-the-creation-of-student-ghettos-in-chester-59067-21382106/ “STUDENT ghettos” could be created if planners restrict shared housing to certain streets, student representatives have warned. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/cheshire-pre-school-gets-help-in-finding-ways-to-keep-safe-59067-21381468/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:11:34 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/cheshire-pre-school-gets-help-in-finding-ways-to-keep-safe-59067-21381468/ CHILDREN at The Beeches Pre-School in Malpas have been spending time finding ways of Keeping Safe. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/chester-high-school-s-celebration-of-faith-through-dance-59067-21381467/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:09:29 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/22/chester-high-school-s-celebration-of-faith-through-dance-59067-21381467/ A CHESTER high school invited primary school students to a celebration of different religions through dance. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/arson-attack-completely-destroys-dumped-chester-caravan-59067-21378760/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:01:39 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/arson-attack-completely-destroys-dumped-chester-caravan-59067-21378760/ POLICE suspect arson after a burning caravan and tyres sent plumes of thick black smoke billowing into the sky. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/chinese-man-charged-with-growing-cannabis-at-chester-house-59067-21378121/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:27:09 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/chinese-man-charged-with-growing-cannabis-at-chester-house-59067-21378121/ A CHINESE man charged with growing cannabis will claim he thought he was “growing flowers” at his forthcoming trial. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/part-time-firefighters-needed-for-cheshire-59067-21377779/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:01:27 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/part-time-firefighters-needed-for-cheshire-59067-21377779/ CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is launching a campaign to recruit part-time firefighters who will play a key role in making their community safer. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/pianos-present-grand-headache-for-cheshire-councils-59067-21377778/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:55:35 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/pianos-present-grand-headache-for-cheshire-councils-59067-21377778/ IT’S a grand tale of two Steinways which have provided a headache for two local authorities. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/green-light-for-plans-to-preserve-chester-s-roman-walls-59067-21377757/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:52:08 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/green-light-for-plans-to-preserve-chester-s-roman-walls-59067-21377757/ CITY councillors are to be asked to give their formal approval to a long awaited conservation plan for the city walls. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/fire-alarm-drama-at-cholmondeley-castle-concert-59067-21377112/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:14:02 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/21/fire-alarm-drama-at-cholmondeley-castle-concert-59067-21377112/ A FIRE alarm caused a minor scare at the Cholmondeley Castle fireworks concert. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/20/thousands-attend-cholmondeley-castle-fireworks-concert-59067-21373504/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:20:46 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/20/thousands-attend-cholmondeley-castle-fireworks-concert-59067-21373504/ THOUSANDS of people gathered for Cheshire’s biggest garden party which helped turn the Cholmondeley Castle fireworks concert into one of the year’s most memorable events. http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/18/chester-man-banned-from-city-retail-parks-for-five-years-59067-21364389/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:47:15 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-news/local-chester-news/2008/07/18/chester-man-banned-from-city-retail-parks-for-five-years-59067-21364389/ A CHESTER man has been made the subject of a five year Anti-Social Behaviour Order which will see him banned from Chester’s major retail parks.