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Chester's new microbrewery and taproom is hidden gem for craft beer drinkers
Chester City Centre
The dog-friendly city centre venue has just opened its doors
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Remembering Warrington Town's giant-killing night amid warning FA Cup change will lead to fewer shocks
FA Cup
‘David and Goliath contests' will be ‘fewer and fewer’ if the FA goes ahead with the scrapping of replays, Warrington Town's chairman warns
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'Empty shelves' warning as Morrisons faces Cheshire warehouse strike
Northwich
Hundreds of Northwich-based workers are being balloted amid row over pension changes
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Sainsbury's finally set to build new Cheshire store after decade-long wait
Alsager
Revised plans which include an in-store Argos have been recommended for approval
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Tragedy as Leighton Hospital midwife, 25, found dead
Leighton Hospital
The 25-year-old was found dead in her home after a night out in Congleton
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Manchester United player Brandon Williams appears in court over crash in Cheshire town
Manchester United FC
The United full-back appeared at Chester Crown Court to enter his not guilty pleas
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Harry Styles' stalker jailed and banned from his shows after sending 8,000 cards in one month
Harry Styles
Of the 8,000 cards sent, some were wedding cards and two of the letters were hand-delivered
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'Football belongs to all of us': United front as Cheshire's clubs slam FA Cup decision
FA Cup
Crewe Alexandra said the decision "demonstrates a total lack of respect for the Football Pyramid and our supporters"
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Motorcyclist, 63, dies in crash that closed major route
Macclesfield
Routes were closed along Cheshire's Peak District edge following the fatal crash
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Joey Barton says Cheshire Police have visited him '4 times in 3 days' over tweet in 'North Korea' rant
Cheshire Constabulary
Barton said the visits were either " a shambles or an attempt to intimidate me and my family"
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Gift shop in Chester city centre put up for sale as owner of 30 years eyes retirement
Chester City Centre
Fifi Bambu has been on Watergate Street since 2020
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Plans progress for new McDonald's drive-thru despite major concerns over hazardous chemicals
Runcorn
Concerns have been raised over the site being near to underground pipelines carrying hazardous chemicals
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Sainsbury's to close Chester Watergate Street store
Chester City Centre
The closure will impact 14 staff, with the union saying 'most' are at risk of redundancy
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Middlewich Eastern Bypass put on hold again in major blow for Cheshire town
Middlewich
The government refused to stump up funding saying the council's business case is 'poor'
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Maternity services must improve at Leighton Hospital, watchdog warns
Leighton Hospital
Inspectors said they were 'disappointed' in the care provided to mothers and their babies at the unit
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Teenager rushed to hospital after incident with tractor on school field
Helsby High School
Paramedics were called to the incident at Helsby High School
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Murder trial set as woman accused of killing Baby Callum appears at crown court
Crime
The newborn baby was discovered close to the Gulliver’s World theme park in 1998
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Northwich drug dealer left pubgoer with broken jaw after vicious attack
Northwich
The 23-year-old punched a man several times in the face, leaving him with serious injuries
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Live: 'Serious' crash closes major route as emergency services race to scene
Traffic and Travel
The A54 is closed following a crash near the Cat and Fiddle Inn
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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
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"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
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Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injured
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
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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
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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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Manhole collapses as drivers told to avoid major route
Drivers are being told to 'avoid the area' — a vital route that links the east and west sides of the town
Cars stolen from Chester Zoo and Crown Court as thieves target city car parks
Chester Zoo
A group of car thieves targeted two popular spots in Chester
Prince Albert of Monaco seen dining in Cheshire village
Alderley Edge
The Prince was pictured in a smart suit beaming with San Carlo's managers at the Alderley Edge restaurant in a photo shared on social media
New Ellesmere Port market: Can the multi-million pound scheme help revitalise the town?
Ellesmere Port
Obvious comparisons are drawn with the new market in Chester - but does everyone agree it's what the town needs?
Cheshire mum put sudden naps down to age before eye test revealed brain tumour
Northwich
“I never thought that anything was wrong"
Chester
Road closures this week as 10-month £16 million Chester pipeline work continues
Associated works began in January, with work set to continue into late November
Chester ranked top shopping destination in North West as city's high street bounces back
Shopping in Chester
The rankings use metrics that reflect the drivers of retail health
Police search for missing teenager last seen in Warrington
Cheshire Constabulary
"We are becoming increasingly concerned," officers say
Manhole collapses as drivers told to avoid major route
Winsford
Drivers are being told to 'avoid the area' — a vital route that links the east and west sides of the town
Cars stolen from Chester Zoo and Crown Court as thieves target city car parks
Chester Zoo
A group of car thieves targeted two popular spots in Chester
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Winsford
Manhole collapses as drivers told to avoid major route
Drivers are being told to 'avoid the area' — a vital route that links the east and west sides of the town
Cars stolen from Chester Zoo and Crown Court as thieves target city car parks
Chester Zoo
A group of car thieves targeted two popular spots in Chester
Prince Albert of Monaco seen dining in Cheshire village
Alderley Edge
The Prince was pictured in a smart suit beaming with San Carlo's managers at the Alderley Edge restaurant in a photo shared on social media
New Ellesmere Port market: Can the multi-million pound scheme help revitalise the town?
Ellesmere Port
Obvious comparisons are drawn with the new market in Chester - but does everyone agree it's what the town needs?
Gail's Bakery gets go-ahead for new Chester city centre café
Chester City Centre
It is set to become the chain's third Cheshire site
Chester
Road closures this week as 10-month £16 million Chester pipeline work continues
Associated works began in January, with work set to continue into late November
Chester ranked top shopping destination in North West as city's high street bounces back
Shopping in Chester
The rankings use metrics that reflect the drivers of retail health
Police search for missing teenager last seen in Warrington
Cheshire Constabulary
"We are becoming increasingly concerned," officers say
Manhole collapses as drivers told to avoid major route
Winsford
Drivers are being told to 'avoid the area' — a vital route that links the east and west sides of the town
Cars stolen from Chester Zoo and Crown Court as thieves target city car parks
Chester Zoo
A group of car thieves targeted two popular spots in Chester