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First Drive: 2016 Renault Mégane RS
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Honda Civic Type R long-term test
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Cheshire Oaks
More than eight million people shop at Cheshire Oaks each year - but what do the constantly growing numbers of visitors mean for residents?
Driver flees scene after toddler seriously injured
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The driver stopped briefly before driving off without providing details
'School bullies poured ketchup over my head... now they want me to give them a job'
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Vicky Owens has made a huge success of her own business at the age of just 23
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
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'School bullies poured ketchup over my head... now they want me to give them a job'
Vicky Owens has made a huge success of her own business at the age of just 23
Cheshire firm offered joiner receptionist job after realising applicant was a woman
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Charlie Dawe believes bosses at the building company mistook her name to mean she was a man
Calls to end 'postcode lottery' hospice funding as St Luke's forced to cut back
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