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Have your say on the name for transformed Ellesmere Port Flea Market space
A SHORTLIST of four names has been chosen by Ellesmere Port Councillors for the final public vote to name the new Ellesmere Port Flea Market space. The options include retaining the Flea Market name or selecting a new name to reflect how the building
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Small businesses offered free cyber security training funded by PCC
SMALL and medium businesses in Chester have the chance to claim free cyber security training, in an initiative which has been funded by Cheshire Police and the Cheshire Police & Crime Commissioner. Half of all businesses have experienced a cyber
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Ex-pro footballer among group jailed for £250million drug conspiracy centred at farm
MEMBERS of a £250million Class A drug conspiracy which centred around a farm in Flintshire have been jailed for over 40 years in total. Operation Falcon saw the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit smash the drug conspiracy which had links
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Farm tractors targeted by thieves for tech to use in Ukraine-Russia war
CRIME gangs are stealing GPS trackers from Cheshire farms for use in the Ukraine-Russia war. The GPS systems, which are usually found in tractors and combine harvesters, can be reconfigured to help guide weaponry on the battlefield. Insurance
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Fire crews tackle incident on M53 near Ellesmere Port
THREE fire engines were called to the hard shoulder of the M53 near Ellesmere Port last night (Tuesday, November 19) after a vehicle caught fire. Crews from Chester, Ellesmere Port and Powey Lane stations arrived at the scene between junctions
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Tributes to 'beautiful' and 'bright' 11-year-old who died after Wrexham Road crash
TRIBUTES have been paid to an 11-year-old boy who died following a collision on Wrexham Road in Chester. Evan Rothwell was struck by a grey Nissan Qashqai outside of the Kings School on Wrexham Road, Chester, at around 5.12pm on Tuesday, November
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Major disruption on Ellesmere Port line due to signalling issues
THERE is major disruption on the Merseyrail network this morning (Wednesday, November 20), with a replacement bus service in operation between Hooton and Ellesmere Port. Signalling issues at Hooton mean that the Ellesmere Port line is disrupted
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Snow and ice hit Chester and surrounding areas
1:35pm Thanks for checking out our blog today regarding the snow and ice across Cheshire West. We'll leave you with
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Doctor tells Letby inquiry number of baby deaths in June 2015 was ‘unusual’
A senior doctor has told a public inquiry he thought someone could be harming babies after he was told nurse Lucy Letby was on duty for three baby deaths in June 2015. The child serial killer went on to murder four more infants on the neonatal
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Santa's elves to compete in Olympic-style contest for cancer charity
A charity has announced a festive fundraising event to support young cancer patients. The Youth Cancer Trust, based in Dorset, is staging The Elf Olympics to help spread festive cheer and help teenagers and young adults living with and beyond cancer