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  1. The Bad: Stairs at the back of the Chester market slated as 'dirty'1 of 14
  2. Commended: Abbot’s Wood Retirement Living2 of 14
  3. The Ugly: E-Cigarette store's advertising3 of 14
  4. The new Cathedral at Height attraction in Chester opens today (Saturday)
    Good: The Cathedral at Heights attraction4 of 14
  5. Commended: Chester Health Store5 of 14
  6. Special Award: Hale Estates’ The Courtyard Housing Scheme6 of 14
  7. The ugly: waste in the street7 of 14
  8. Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visits the Countess of Chester Country Park
    Commended: Countess of Chester Country Park8 of 14
  9. Commended: Trinity Hall student housing9 of 14
  10. Lord Mayor of Chester Bob Rudd, Lord Lieutenant David Briggs, Lady Mayoress Sandra Rudd, Vision Support CEO Miriam Wright, IT Trainer Keith Brown and Lions President Peter Upton mark the opening of the new Chester Vision Centre at the Bluecoat School building in Northgate Street10 of 14
  11. Bad and ugly: The NHS super centre in Delamere Street11 of 14
  12. Good: The Lodge Cafe12 of 14
  13. The bad: The Watergate Bridge remains unfixed13 of 14
  14. The good: Grosvenor House student accommodation14 of 14
M56Huge lorry fire shuts M56 as thick smoke drifts across carriagewayEmergency services were called to the scene near Frodsham
Teens smash up toys as they climb to roof of Chester pre-school
Lache
Staff said the pre school's garden had been "destroyed" as she called the vandalism "mindless"
People from across the UK object to revised plans for zoo in Cheshire village
Chester & Cheshire News
People from as far afield as Exeter have written to Cheshire East Council to object against the plans
Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injuries
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
Hundreds back Cheshire pub's fresh bid to tackle 'extremely dangerous' problem
Congleton
The Brownlow Inn in Congleton has long wanted to extend its car park but attempts back in 2021 failed
Cheshire Fire and Rescue ServiceCheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys homeThe fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse
"I never thought in my lifetime I would get the chance to cuddle an alpaca"
Animals
Care home residents touched by visit from friendly alpacas
Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injuries
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
Hundreds back Cheshire pub's fresh bid to tackle 'extremely dangerous' problem
Congleton
The Brownlow Inn in Congleton has long wanted to extend its car park but attempts back in 2021 failed
Huge lorry fire shuts M56 as thick smoke drifts across carriageway
M56
Emergency services were called to the scene near Frodsham
M56Huge lorry fire shuts M56 as thick smoke drifts across carriagewayEmergency services were called to the scene near Frodsham
Teens smash up toys as they climb to roof of Chester pre-school
Lache
Staff said the pre school's garden had been "destroyed" as she called the vandalism "mindless"
People from across the UK object to revised plans for zoo in Cheshire village
Chester & Cheshire News
People from as far afield as Exeter have written to Cheshire East Council to object against the plans
Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injuries
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
Hundreds back Cheshire pub's fresh bid to tackle 'extremely dangerous' problem
Congleton
The Brownlow Inn in Congleton has long wanted to extend its car park but attempts back in 2021 failed
Cheshire Fire and Rescue ServiceCheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys homeThe fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse
"I never thought in my lifetime I would get the chance to cuddle an alpaca"
Animals
Care home residents touched by visit from friendly alpacas
Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injuries
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
Hundreds back Cheshire pub's fresh bid to tackle 'extremely dangerous' problem
Congleton
The Brownlow Inn in Congleton has long wanted to extend its car park but attempts back in 2021 failed
Huge lorry fire shuts M56 as thick smoke drifts across carriageway
M56
Emergency services were called to the scene near Frodsham
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Cheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys home
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
The fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse
Warrington Rylands manager sacked after three days is convicted rapist
Warrington
Wilson was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a woman
"He left me scared for my life" says victim of Cheshire's notorious cyberstalker Matthew Hardy
Northwich
Matthew Hardy, from Northwich, is Britain's worst cyberstalker
Woman accused of murdering baby Callum in Warrington appears in court for first time
Crime
Joanne Sharkey, 54, is accused of murdering the baby thought to be just hours old when killed
Family pays tribute to 'wonderful daughter', 22, killed in Cheshire crash
Elton
Tallie Brazier died a short time after the crash that left two others in hospital with serious injuries
Cheshire man jailed after years of horrific sexual abuse of girl from age 9
Crime
Police said Mark Anthony Foster "became more violent as time progressed, including administering the victim with medication before raping her"
Crewe man jailed after coercing boy into rape of toddler online
Crime
Nicholas Hatton, 34, of West Street, Crewe, was found with over 12,000 indecent images of children
Police name woman charged with murder of 'Baby Callum'
Warrington
Baby Callum was in woodland in Warrington 26 years ago
Work set to resume on 'abandoned building site' creating huge affordable homes scheme
Helsby
The site has been left abandoned for the past 12 months
Man turns garden into huge allotment and gives away thousands of fruit and veg to strangers
Facebook
The dad-of-one set up 25 beds to grow vegetables in the 120ft by 21ft garden of his rented home.
Woman sustains life-threatening injuries in head-on crash as man arrested on suspicion of drink driving
Congleton
The woman, 50, remains in hospital. The man, 41, has been released pending further enquiries
'Frenzied' dog attack at Ellesmere Port park leaves husky with 'serious injuries'
Ellesmere Port
Ana, 33, said the attack was 'the most traumatic scene of my life', as a bully breed came from the dark and savaged her 10-year-old husky before the owner fled