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Appeal launched after man assaulted at Chester Station
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted at Chester Railway Station. At 7.30pm on Tuesday, October 22, police received a report that a man had been assaulted by an unknown man near to Chester Railway Station. The offender
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Drug driver who led police on dangerous pursuit through Chester jailed
A MAN who led police on a dangerous pursuit in Chester before trying to abandon his vehicle has been jailed. Christopher Foster, of Longlands Lane, Market Drayton, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Monday 4 November, where he was sentenced to
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Firefighters called to incident in centre of Ellesmere Port
FIREFIGHTERS were called to the centre of Ellesmere Port last night (Monday, November 18) after reports of a fire. A fire crew arrived at the scene on Wellington Road at around 7.30pm where they discovered a tent that was well-alight. Firefighters
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Festive fun as Santa Dash returns to Chester for 14th year
FESTIVE spirit will fill the streets of Chester once again as the city's beloved Santa Dash event returns on Sunday, December 1, for its 14th year. The popular annual fundraising event, which has raised over £500,000 in aid of The Countess Charity
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High-ranking Cheshire Police officer suspended amid IOPC investigation
A HIGH-ranking officer in Cheshire Police has been suspended, the force has confirmed. Assistant chief constable Una Kelly has been suspended from duty with immediate effect due to an ongoing independent investigation. This is being carried
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Popular pub reopens following major £500,000 refurbishment
A POPULAR pub near Ellesmere Port has re-opened following a major £500,000 refurbishment. The rejuvenation of The Hornsmill in Helsby, acquired by Hydes Brewery in 2015, includes a full interior overhaul including redecoration, new furniture and
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Lucy Letby concerns ‘very much a matter for his officers’, detective said
A detective knew it was “very much a matter for his officers” when he learned that one member of staff was on shift for a series of baby collapses at the Countess of Chester Hospital, an inquiry has heard. Consultants told hospital executives in
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Appeal to trace teen with links to Ellesmere Port
AN appeal has been launched to locate a missing teenage girl with links to Ellesmere Port. Layla Ackers was last seen at around 9.50pm on Saturday, November at an address on Danefield Road, Northwich and officers are becoming increasingly concerned
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Extra trains to run between Manchester and Liverpool
EXTRA trains will run between Manchester and Liverpool from next month. TransPennine Express has announced increases to services from December. Services will increase to two trains every hour between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria
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Free driving assessments for older residents offered in Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester Council is offering free driving assessments to help mature drivers stay safe. The initiative, targeting drivers over 65, aims to refresh driving skills and address any concerns to ensure safe driving for longer. Cheshire
