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The scam that's left over 100 Cheshire victims more than £2m out of pocket this year
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Popular Indian restaurant to be turned into six-bed house with swimming pool
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The plans were given the green light despite objections from some residents over the loss of the restaurant
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Cheshire car dealership's bid to more than double car park size fails again
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Councillors voted unanimously to reject the application
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Stephanie Corlett, whose entire outfit cost just £49, was stunned to win the top prize
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One of the men was placed in a medically induced coma due to the severity of his injuries
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Some parts of the country could see highs of 26C on Saturday
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Chester Races May Festival crackdown: More police, drugs dogs and 48-hour ban from city
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Face of 'atrocious' 93mph driver who caused head-on smash that killed 'lifelong friends'
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Benjamin Lewis has been jailed after causing the death of two young women who were travelling home from Cheshire Oaks
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Ellesmere Port murder suspect, 19, in court after man stabbed to death
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Ben Ruddock appeared in court today as two other men arrested on suspicion of murder are bailed
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Cheshire pub sends foodies into meltdown with giant gravy fountain
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'Poshest' farm shop The Hollies opens new store on Cheshire village high street
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The Hollies has opened a new boutique-style shop in the middle of Tarporley - the village named one of the best places to live in the UK
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Beautiful village on Cheshire border with secluded beach 'unlike anywhere else'
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Circus returns to Chester with 'Hollywood' spectacular - ticket prices and how to book
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Gandeys Circus will be setting up their big top at Chester FC from May 9-19
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Three of four lanes are closed on the M62 eastbound
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Two arrests as police track down van after historic stones stolen
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Soly offers solar panel installation for customers across the region
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Cheshire to rival Ibiza with weekend highs of 22C as temperatures keep climbing
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The Met Office predicts 'plenty of warm sunshine' and 'dry weather'
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Cheshire mum's incredible transformation as she loses four stone to keep up with kids
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The mum weighed 15 stone when she started her weight-loss journey, and has dropped down to 11 stone
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Coleen Rooney shares glimpse inside £20m Cheshire mansion
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Coleen Rooney has given fans a glimpse inside her Cheshire home after a professional clean
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Nantwich Town FC to host top UK stand-up comedians - how to get tickets
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The comedy night takes place on May 17
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A550 roadworks project gets underway near Chester and Ellesmere Port
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The roadworks are paused for the Bank Holiday weekend
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Lidl announces ambition to open 30 new supermarkets in Cheshire - here's where
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Lidl has revealed a wish list of areas the chain wants to open across the UK
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Two burglars with crowbars and screwdrivers threatened the occupant before fleeing the scene
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Cheshire gastropub chef announces shock departure after '16 incredible years'
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Award-winning chef Aiden Byrne and his wife Sarah have run the pub since 2008
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Care home for adults with complex needs could be built on old activity centre site
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The 35-bed facility is earmarked for the site of the former Mac Multi Activity Centre which shut in 2018
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Go-ahead for latest expansion of giant Chester housing estate
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The latest King’s Moat Garden Village plans have been rubber-stamped despite concerns over road safety
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Labour takes seat from Conservatives in local elections
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'Uncertainty' for May Bank Holiday weekend weather with risk of thunderstorms
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The risk of thunderstorms continues, says the Met Office
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Crewe man can be jailed for entering these shops across Cheshire
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Police described Christopher Russell as a "prolific offender" who has "targeted businesses across Crewe and its surrounding areas for a considerable amount of time
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Police search for missing teenager last seen in Warrington
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"We are becoming increasingly concerned," officers say
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The confounding image shows a BMW parked up on the grounds of Wilmslow fire station, blocking its doors
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Ellesmere Port murder suspect, 19, in court after man stabbed to death
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Man who flooded Chester and Ellesmere Port with drugs is jailed
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Two arrests as police track down van after historic stones stolen
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Popular Indian restaurant to be turned into six-bed house with swimming pool
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The plans were given the green light despite objections from some residents over the loss of the restaurant
The scam that's left over 100 Cheshire victims more than £2m out of pocket this year
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Cheshire Police have urged residents to be vigilant against 'courier fraud'
The Cheshire park with its own free zoo, café and adventure golf
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Cheshire gastropub chef announces shock departure after '16 incredible years'
Award-winning chef Aiden Byrne and his wife Sarah have run the pub since 2008
Chester racegoer wearing £25 Vinted bargain wins £10,000 prize for best dressed lady
Chester Races
Stephanie Corlett, whose entire outfit cost just £49, was stunned to win the top prize
Cheshire pub unveils 'upmarket' new look after major revamp
Poynton
The iconic Farmers Arms cow Daisy has also been given a makeover
Live: M56 closed in both directions in 'police incident'
Traffic and Travel
Rush hour drivers are stuck in both directions
Met Office issues 10-hour Cheshire weather warning for thunderstorms
Cheshire
It comes as highs of 23C are forecast this weekend
Cheshire West and Chester Council
Cheshire car dealership's bid to more than double car park size fails again
Councillors voted unanimously to reject the application
Popular Indian restaurant to be turned into six-bed house with swimming pool
Bollington
The plans were given the green light despite objections from some residents over the loss of the restaurant
The scam that's left over 100 Cheshire victims more than £2m out of pocket this year
Crime
Cheshire Police have urged residents to be vigilant against 'courier fraud'
The Cheshire park with its own free zoo, café and adventure golf
Warrington
Walton Hall and Gardens in Warrington is perfect for all the family
Morrisons warehouse workers in Cheshire to strike in row over pensions
Morrisons
Staff at the retailer's Northwich base and in Wakefield will take action later this month as well as in June