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White Horse's popular Guest Chef Series to celebrate Spanish produce
A POPULAR gastropub near Chester is set to continue its Guest Chef Series with a familiar face. A regular feature at The White Horse in Churton, the series sees some of the finest chefs in the country collaborate with the Elite Bistros venue to
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Crowds flock to Racecourse for Midsummer Meeting
CROWDS flocked to Chester Racecourse yesterday (Saturday, July 28) for the popular Midsummer Meeting event. Everyone was dressed in their best suits and dresses as the event got underway from 11.30am. There was a packed racecard with seven
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Firefighters called to incident at children's play area
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a children’s play area in Ellesmere Port yesterday (Saturday, July 27) after reports of a fire. A fire crew arrived at the scene near Grange Road at 5.10pm. A spokesperson for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said
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Inspirational Cheshire West carers recognised by national charity
TWO Cheshire West care workers have been presented with awards by a national charity. Chloe Cadman, who manages supported living services in Northwich and Ellesmere Port, and carer support worker Gilbert Martin were both recognised by their employer
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Upcoming M56 closures announced – and details of work complete so far
NEW closures to the M56 have been announced, along with details of the work that has been completed so far. Drivers are being thanked by National Highways as the first phase of a £2.3million project impacting journeys to Manchester Airport on the
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I'm a Doctor: These are 7 early signs in your nails of 'serious' health problems
How much can our nails tell us about our health? Quite a lot according to one GP. Dr Bhavini Shah (GMC: 7090158), a LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor, has advised Brits that some visual changes in our nails can signal underlying health conditions.
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Excitement building as return of town's popular Piña Colada Festival nears
DO you like piña coladas? Yes, the popular annual festival is back and it promises to be bigger and better than ever - hopefully without getting caught in the rain. The streets of Northwich will once again be swept up by a taste of the Caribbean
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Council gives go-ahead for 119 homes on the outskirts of Cheshire town
PLANS for a 119-home estate on the outskirts of a Cheshire town have been given the go-ahead, although councillors have insisted on extra highways safety measures for pedestrians. Cheshire East’s strategic planning board was unanimous on Wednesday
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Vet warns all dog owners going to UK beaches of one ‘extremely dangerous’ threat
When nice weather finally comes around, many Brits enjoy days out at UK beaches with some sharing the fun with their pet dogs. Amongst all the fun, it’s still important to be aware of your surroundings and the dangers that beaches can present.
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Wirral residents celebrate Postcode Lottery win
RESIDENTS with a specific postcode in Wirral are celebrating a People's Postcode Lottery win. On Friday, July 26, residents in the CH49 9BX area of Upton who play the Postcode Lottery were announced as a daily £1,000 winner. The winning postcode
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Italian restaurant named Cheshire’s best for second year running
A RESTAURANT has been named the best in Cheshire for the second year running. Giuliano Ristorante in Handforth has once again been crowned the county’s best restaurant at the Englands Business Awards. Owner Lulzim Culaj says the restaurant
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A glass of wine a day 'may not be as good for you as some research suggests’
A glass of wine a day may not be as good for you as some research suggests, an expert has said. It comes as studies indicate that it may be beneficial to drink small amounts of alcohol that are low quality and often compare moderate drinkers with
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Martin Lewis' MSE explains changes to the £200 school uniform grant in UK
Money Saving Expert (MSE) has explained in depth the £200 grants towards school uniforms. MSE, which was founded by finance guru Martin Lewis, explained all in a handy guide. It said: "If you're on certain benefits, such as Universal Credit
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English Heritage vs National Trust - which membership is best?
The UK has so many great places to visit with plenty of walking trails, historic buildings and wildlife to discover, including English Heritage and National Trust sites. So, if you like to get out and about in the fresh air and learn about the
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Drivers warned of two-week Cheshire West town centre road closures for sewer repairs
DRIVERS in a Cheshire West town centre are being warned of road closures which could cause disruption. Witton Street in Northwich will close from Monday, July 29, along with Old Warrington Road, Albion Road, and Venables Road. The closures
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'Bitterly disappointed' - Pub facing closure unless new owner is found
A PUB will be forced to close unless a new owner can be found. The Kinderton in Middlewich may shut its doors for the final time in September. Having been up for sale for a year now, the hotel and restaurant will have to close if a buyer doesn
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Fun-filled trip down memory land with the Standard
Take a trip down memory lane with the Chester Standard archives in today's Way Back When gallery. There's plenty here, including a Royal visitor and more. Hopefully you can you spot yourself or friends from your days as youngsters, don't forget
