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  1. Springtime ploughing in Mouldsworth1 of 17
  2. View from Sutton Weaver Golf Course of Frodsham and Helsby2 of 17
  3. Spring colours in the Cheshire Regiment Garden of Remembrance at Chester Cathedral3 of 17
  4. The Town Hall clock tower in Chester4 of 17
  5. Horses in the rain on The Meadows in Chester5 of 17
  6. Golfers on Frodsham Golf Course looking towards the club house6 of 17
  7. Last years crops in the early morning sunshine in Hapsford
    Last years crops in the early morning sunshine in Hapsford7 of 17
  8. A rainbow over The Meadows in Chester8 of 17
  9. View of Helsby village
    View of Helsby village9 of 17
  10. The Shropshire Union Canal in Blacon
    The Shropshire Union Canal in Blacon10 of 17
  11. A dog enjoys a game of fetch on footpath between Frodsham and Helsby hill
    A dog enjoys a game of fetch on footpath between Frodsham and Helsby hill11 of 17
  12. The main screen at the former Odeon Cinema in Chester which is due to be redeveloped in 2016
    The main screen at the former Odeon Cinema in Chester which is due to be redeveloped in 201612 of 17
  13. The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Eccleston
    The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Eccleston13 of 17
  14. The sun through the trees on the Aston Estate near Sutton Weaver
    The sun through the trees on the Aston Estate near Sutton Weaver14 of 17
  15. Christmas lights on display in Eastgate Street, Chester
    Christmas lights on display in Eastgate Street, Chester15 of 17
  16. A dog walker pauses on the banks of the River Dee overlooking the autumnal Meadows in Chester
    A dog walker pauses on the banks of the River Dee overlooking the autumnal Meadows in Chester16 of 17
  17. A Grey Squirrel in Grosvenor Park, Chester forage's for food in the fallen leaves ahead of hibernation
    A Grey Squirrel in Grosvenor Park, Chester forage's for food in the fallen leaves ahead of hibernation17 of 17
Big BrotherDrug dealer shot girlfriend in torso after she brought him morning cup of teaThomas Corlett was jailed last week after being identified as the "controller" of the "BB Line" heroin and crack cocaine ring in Merseyside
Life on Crewe street that descends into mayhem twice a day
Crewe
Residents of Belgrave Road in Crewe say the street is at breaking point
Chester Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180,000 from previous job
Chester Zoo
Daniel Remmington helped himself to huge sums of cash over the course of more than a year in order to feed his gambling addiction
Driver in hospital after crash shuts key Cheshire road for five hours
Cheshire Constabulary
Police are appealing for witnesses following the collision on Knutsford Road in Holmes Chapel
Manchester Airport 11-hour queues ruin pals' £6,000 birthday trip to Bali
Manchester Airport
Karen McArthur and her two friends were looking forward to spending 17 days in the holiday hotspot after flying out from Gatwick on April 18 - but their trip was ruined by delays
Cheshire ConstabularyDriver in hospital after crash shuts key Cheshire road for five hoursPolice are appealing for witnesses following the collision on Knutsford Road in Holmes Chapel
Manchester Airport 11-hour queues ruin pals' £6,000 birthday trip to Bali
Manchester Airport
Karen McArthur and her two friends were looking forward to spending 17 days in the holiday hotspot after flying out from Gatwick on April 18 - but their trip was ruined by delays
Drug dealer shot girlfriend in torso after she brought him morning cup of tea
Big Brother
Thomas Corlett was jailed last week after being identified as the "controller" of the "BB Line" heroin and crack cocaine ring in Merseyside
Chester Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180,000 from previous job
Chester Zoo
Daniel Remmington helped himself to huge sums of cash over the course of more than a year in order to feed his gambling addiction
Crewe man can be jailed for entering these shops across Cheshire
Crime
Police described Christopher Russell as a "prolific offender" who has "targeted businesses across Crewe and its surrounding areas for a considerable amount of time"
Big BrotherDrug dealer shot girlfriend in torso after she brought him morning cup of teaThomas Corlett was jailed last week after being identified as the "controller" of the "BB Line" heroin and crack cocaine ring in Merseyside
Life on Crewe street that descends into mayhem twice a day
Crewe
Residents of Belgrave Road in Crewe say the street is at breaking point
Chester Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180,000 from previous job
Chester Zoo
Daniel Remmington helped himself to huge sums of cash over the course of more than a year in order to feed his gambling addiction
Driver in hospital after crash shuts key Cheshire road for five hours
Cheshire Constabulary
Police are appealing for witnesses following the collision on Knutsford Road in Holmes Chapel
Manchester Airport 11-hour queues ruin pals' £6,000 birthday trip to Bali
Manchester Airport
Karen McArthur and her two friends were looking forward to spending 17 days in the holiday hotspot after flying out from Gatwick on April 18 - but their trip was ruined by delays
Cheshire ConstabularyDriver in hospital after crash shuts key Cheshire road for five hoursPolice are appealing for witnesses following the collision on Knutsford Road in Holmes Chapel
Manchester Airport 11-hour queues ruin pals' £6,000 birthday trip to Bali
Manchester Airport
Karen McArthur and her two friends were looking forward to spending 17 days in the holiday hotspot after flying out from Gatwick on April 18 - but their trip was ruined by delays
Drug dealer shot girlfriend in torso after she brought him morning cup of tea
Big Brother
Thomas Corlett was jailed last week after being identified as the "controller" of the "BB Line" heroin and crack cocaine ring in Merseyside
Chester Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180,000 from previous job
Chester Zoo
Daniel Remmington helped himself to huge sums of cash over the course of more than a year in order to feed his gambling addiction
Crewe man can be jailed for entering these shops across Cheshire
Crime
Police described Christopher Russell as a "prolific offender" who has "targeted businesses across Crewe and its surrounding areas for a considerable amount of time"
Top Stories
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?
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
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
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
Disqualified driver smashed into house after M6 police chase
Crime
Jack Watson, 35, did not have permission to drive the car, which he smashed into a house following a police chase through three counties
Road closures this week as 10-month £16 million Chester pipeline work continues
Chester
Associated works began in January, with work set to continue into late November
Cheshire mum put sudden naps down to age before eye test revealed brain tumour
Northwich
“I never thought that anything was wrong"
Animals killed at Cheshire children's charity in 'trespass' incident
Crime
10 animals are dead or missing after a trespassing incident at The Children's Adventure Farm, near Millington
Cheshire dealer continued pedalling cocaine while out on bail
Winsford
Kyle Kirton, 21, was on bail for four months after being arrested, despite police finding messages relating to drug deals on the seized mobile, which was covered in Kirton's DNA
Harry Styles superfans interview to be tour guides in hometown Cheshire village
Harry Styles
More than 5,000 fans - known as 'Harries' - have descended on the quaint Cheshire village
Man threatened to kill Chester Crown Court judge after being conned by fraudster pal
Chester Crown Court
The Macclesfield man sent death threats to a judge and prison governors in an attempt to frame his fraudster friend who conned him out of £15,000
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