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Chester and District Standard | Chester

'Disappointed' Waitrose shoppers ‘deleting app' over axe of free perk this week

Waitrose shoppers have said they are “disappointed” to find the supermarket has axed its free newspaper vouchers on the MyWaitrose app.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Motorists urged to avoid A483 stretch as HGV breakdown sparks long delays

A broken down lorry has sparked long tailbacks this afternoon

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Chester graduate gymnast to compete in Portugal after funding boost

A CHESTER fashion graduate is set to make a stylish debut at a world gymnastics competition taking place in Portugal.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Chester primary school receives funding to improve playground

IMPROVEMENTS to the playground of a primary school in Chester is just one of a number of projects to have received funding from a council scheme.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Cheshire Police running week-long operation targeting those harming children

Cheshire Constabulary is backing a new national campaign to support victims and survivors of child sexual abuse and exploitation.

Cheshire Live - Chester

Chester primary school bids emotional farewell to beloved lollipop lady and 30 years

Beloved lollipop lady Joy retires after three decades as an integral part of the school

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Cheshire Police raises awareness of modern slavery which 'destroys lives'

Cheshire Constabulary has launched an initiative to shine a light on modern slavery during Anti-Slavery Week.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Entrepreneur with firm in Chester speaks out ahead of Autumn Statement

AN ENTREPRENEUR who founded a business with an office in Chester has spoken out ahead of the Autumn Statement.

Cheshire Live - Chester

The 10 'best places to live in Cheshire in 2025' revealed

The annual guide is described as a 'unique reference point' for potential buyers

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Chester duo appear in court charged with class A drugs crimes

Two Chester men have appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on Friday, October 25, charged with class A drugs supply offences.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Chester man defrauded victim out of more than £3,000

A Chester man has pleaded guilty to defrauding his victim out of more than £3,000.

Cheshire Live - Chester

Lucy Letby faces constant threat in prison, former inmate reveals

Lucy Letby, who was convicted of murdering seven babies in her care, will have to spend the rest of her life looking over her shoulder while she is in prison, according to a former inmate at the same jail

Cheshire Live - Chester

Teens in balaclavas ambush cyclist in Chester and try to steal e-bike

The cyclist, with the help of two passers-by, managed to fend off the attackers

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Chester high school teacher wins top leadership award

A Chester high school teacher has earned a top award for leading the way in design and technology.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Cheshire healthcare hero retires after 52 years of service

Tributes came flooding in recently for a local NHS worker who retired after a staggering 52 years of service to her local community.

Cheshire Live - Chester

Chester woman vanishes after being last seen at Aldi

Police are searching for the 33-year-old who has gone missing today

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Update: Missing Chester woman found safe and well

A missing woman from Chester has been found safe and well.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Tribute paid to shooting star Richard 'Richie' Bray

A sharp shooter who honed his skills on old dairy farms in Chester as he eyed up competing in the Paralympics has sadly died.

Chester and District Standard | Chester

Lucy Letby Child K conviction appeal bid dismissed

Child serial killer Lucy Letby has lost a Court of Appeal bid to challenge her conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl.