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Chester: Former health clinic could become accommodation
A former health clinic in Chester city centre could be converted into accommodation. St Martins Clinic, next to City Walls Medical Centre on St Martins Way, is up for sale. The former Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CWP
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Ellesmere Port man pleads not guilty to charge of violent disorder in Liverpool
A MAN from Ellesmere Port has pleaded not guilty charge of violent disorder in Liverpool. Jimmy Bailey of Station Avenue, Ellesmere Port, was charged with committing violent disorder on Paradise Street in Liverpool on Saturday, August 3. Officers
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Post Office to review services in Ellesmere Port following branch closure
THE POST Office has confirmed it is reviewing services in Ellesmere Port following the closure of a branch in the town. The Post Office counter, which was located within Little Sutton Convenience Store on Chester Road, closed following the resignation
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Incredible Hulk statue revealed in memory of young woman killed in crash
AN ANTI-SPEEDING monument has been unveiled at the entrance to Oswestry’s British Ironwork Centre in honour of a local woman who died in a road crash. Tallie, 22, died in Ellesmere Port in April in a crash. Now Clive Knowles, the owner of the centre
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Chester family's amazing £10k gift to hospital charity
A Chester family who set up a fundraising charity after losing their beloved daughter have donated a staggering £10,000 worth of medical equipment to the Countess Charity as they mark 10 years of fundraising for good causes. Following the sudden
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Chester Zoo welcomes arrival of rare wild ass Jasper
Conservationists at Chester Zoo are celebrating the arrival of an exceptionally rare onager foal. Related to the domestic donkey, the onager is an Asiatic wild ass, which lives in the semi-desert regions of Iran. The foal was born to mum
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Ellesmere Port man charged with violent disorder in Liverpool
A man from Ellesmere Port has been charged with committing violent disorder in Liverpool city centre on Saturday, August 3. Officers witnessed a group throwing stones, bricks and missiles at officers in the Paradise Street area. A row of
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Eight-year-old boy dies after being pulled from house fire on Wirral estate
AN eight-year-old boy has died after being pulled from a house fire in Wirral. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) crews were called to a "serious house fire" at Keele Close, Beechwood in the early hours of Sunday, August 4. Fire crews
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Chester: Ex-King's School pupil wins gold in Paris Olympics
It was gold for Great Britain and a big reason for a Chester school to celebrate in the Paris Olympics. Former King's School Chester pupil Harry Brightmore, already a two-time rowing world champion, was seen standing up and celebrating wildly at
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Popular Chester pub reopens following major refurb and name change
A POPULAR Chester pub has reopened following a major refurbishment. The Saughall Arms – previously the Egerton Arms – on Hermitage Road welcomed customers on Saturday (August 3) with a ‘Family Fun Day’ followed by an evening of live music.
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Chester races: Horse racing with a difference at family fun day
There were some unusual runners taking to the track at this year's Family Fun Day at Chester Racecourse on Sunday. As well as the usual contenders jockeying for position at the Roodee on a mild summer's day, there was a special race in aid of a
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From street to stage! Chester busker set for shows at Town Hall
A CHESTER busker who regularly delights crowds with his violin is set to swap the city’s streets for the stage with two special concerts next month. Usually found performing in the shadow of Chester's iconic Eastgate Clock, classically trained
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Plans to turn travel agent into bakery at Broughton Retail Park
PLANS have been submitted for a bakery at Broughton Retail Park. An application has been lodged with Flintshire Council to turn the TUI travel agent unit into a bakery. A planning statement on behalf of the the applicant, Broughton Unit Trust