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Ellesmere Port: Cannabis dealer handed unusual sentence
A cannabis dealer in Ellesmere Port has received an unusual sentence of a 12-month conditional discharge. Kyle Williams, 24, appearing at Chester Crown Court via videolink from HMP Stocken in Liverpool, had previously pleaded guilty to being concerned
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Family fun activities on offer this summer at Cheshire Oaks
Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet has a variety of family fun activities this summer. As school terms come to an end, the shopping park is hosting a range of activities and promotions. Visitors can expect to find exclusive discounts on top designer
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Taskforce to investigate pollution concerns at former tip site
A COUNCIL taskforce will be set up to investigate pollution concerns at a former tip site. Cheshire West and Chester Council passed a motion last night (July 18) for Cabinet to set up a cross-party task and finish group to investigate the Commonside
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Bentley Motors mark milestone in build of new design centre in Cheshire
BENTLEY Motors today celebrated a significant milestone in the construction of its new design centre in Cheshire with a topping out ceremony. It marked the completion of the building's structural phase. This moment was marked by Bentley’s new
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Ellesmere Port dock workers planning strike action
Ellesmere Port dock workers at the Queen Elizabeth II dock are being balloted for strike action, after their union said a colleague was fired because a change in hours meant he could not care for his disabled mother. Unite the union has released
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Pair who led police on pursuit in Cheshire, Merseyside and North Wales arrested
Two men who led police on a 90-minute pursuit across three different police force areas have been arrested. Shortly before 2.45pm on Thursday, July 18, Cheshire Police were called to reports of an attempted robbery in Deansgate, Ellesmere Port.
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Full list of UK services affected by Microsoft's global IT outage
A global IT outage is causing disruption across the UK and around the world this morning (Friday, July 19). From airports to GP surgeries, some services in the UK are struggling to function after a major IT outage is believed to have been caused
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Police name man charged following pursuit across Cheshire
A MAN from Northwich has been charged following a police pursuit across Cheshire. Phillip Hunter was arrested on Wednesday 17 July following a police pursuit which ended in Weaverham, near Northwich. The 25-year-old, of Beswick Road, has been
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Chester man receives prison sentence for hugging
A Chester man who breached his Sexual Harm Prevention Order by hugging people has received a prison sentence. Jimmy Artell, 43, previously of Onslow Road but currently of HMP Altcourse, had last month admitted two breaches at Chester Magistrates
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Royal Mail lorry driver suffers serious injuries in Cheshire crash
THE driver of a Royal Mail lorry was left seriously injured following a crash with a van in a Cheshire town. Police are now appealing for witnesses and video footage following the serious collision in Crewe. At about 5.55pm yesterday (Thursday
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Emergency closure in place after tree falls across road and brings down cables
AN emergency road closure has been put in place after a tree fell down in a Cheshire West town. Police were informed in the early hours of the morning a tree had fallen across the carriageway of Soot Hill, near Winnington Bridge, Northwich.
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Manchester Airport passengers face disruption following major IT outage
AIRPORTS, railway stations and GP surgeries have been hit by a major IT outage this morning. Passengers and patients are warned of delays and disruption as Microsoft confirmed it was investigating a global outage which has affected vital NHS services
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Cheshire West and Chester Council confirms two executive appointments
Cheshire West and Chester Council has confirmed the appointment of two candidates to executive positions. Following a meeting of the full council on Thursday, July 18, it has been confirmed Kathy McArdle will take up the role of executive director
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Cheshire: Major IT outage affecting passengers and GP surgeries
Passengers and patients are being warned of disruption after a major IT outage this morning which is also affecting businesses such as GP surgeries. Overnight, Microsoft confirmed it was investigating an issue with its services and apps, with the
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Firefighters called to early hours incident in Ellesmere Port .
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to an incident in the early hours of this morning in Ellesmere Port. One fire crew attended the scene in Wolverham Road at about 2.30am today (Friday, July 19). A spokesperson for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
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Vue Cheshire Oaks unveils summer lineup of anticipated music films
Music fans are in for an exciting summer at Vue Cheshire Oaks, as they will be hit with three new music films on the big screen. South Korean superstars BLACKPINK’s latest concert film, hits the big screen on 31 July. The film showcases their
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Discover the hidden works of Regency artist George Cuitt at Grosvenor Museum
An new exhibition will be unveiled to the public on July 20 at Chester's Grosvenor Museum. 'The Romance of Ruins' is the first exhibition concentrating solely on the artistic prowess of George Cuitt, a revered Regency artist who lived in Chester
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Chester care home director named champion in Barchester Cook Off 2024
A care home in Chester are celebrating after their managing director was crowned Cook Off Champion in the Barchester Charitable Foundation Cook Off 2024. Alison Donaldson, the managing director of Crabwall Hall care home, competed against other
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Chester's Alcedo Care announces new graphic design and digital marketing managers
A Chester based marketing team have announced a trio of new appointments. This move is aimed at strengthening Alcedo Care’s marketing team for their future growth. Andrew Cara has been appointed as the graphic design manager, whereas Regina
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Chester Racecourse reveals Oktoberfest Season Finale title sponsor
Chester Racecourse has announced Protos Networks and Cisco as title sponsor for its Oktoberfest Season Finale on September 21. The Chester-based cyber security services firm, in partnership with network giant Cisco, will headline the final race
