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Owner of new Chester estate agency sets out his vision

For every home sold, Address in Falkner Street, Hoole, will donate a minimum of £500 from its completion fee to a local charity chosen by the seller.

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Hotel and spa near Chester village reveals Christmas line-up of events

Four-star destination Portal Hotel, Golf & Spa, near Tarporley, has announced events from disco bingo nights to glamorous tribute evenings and an indulgent Christmas Day celebration.

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North Wales Police confirms man, 94, bailed over woman's caravan death

A MAN was arrested and bailed by North Wales Police after the death of retired housekeeper Eva Swain in October, the force has said.

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Chance to have your say on changes to services aimed at families

Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched a 12-week public consultation on proposals to change parts of its Healthy Child Programme.

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Man who filmed Cheshire Oaks Big Wheel fire 'left shocked'

In a statement released last night after being contacted by the Chester Standard, Cheshire Oaks confirmed: “There was a minor electrical issue, the ride was closed immediately with no injuries reported and guests were refunded.

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Sara's delight as Chester Foot Clinic confirms three new locations

CHESTER Foot Clinic is expanding with owner and founder Sara Lloyd opening three new locations in Broughton, Sealand and Connah's Quay.

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Cheshire man admits possessing hundreds of indecent images

A RUNCORN man has admitted possessing hundreds of child sexual abuse images, including children as young as four, at Chester Magistrates Court.

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Number of fatal road accidents in last decade for Cheshire West revealed

BRAKE, the road safety charity, has called for more technology to make cars safer as part of its Road Safety Awareness Week.

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Firefighters and police called to incident involving overheated vehicle

POLICE and firefighters attended the scene on Sunday evening (November 16).

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We went to see the stunning Christmas Lanterns and Light trail at Chester Zoo...

CHESTER Zoo's Lanterns and Light trail for Christmas is now officially open and this is what we thought of it.

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Car overturns in Chester on Sunday as firefighters release casualty

CHESHIRE firefighters were called upon to help a person out of an overturned car in Chester on Sunday.

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Missing Chester teenager found 'safe and well', according to Cheshire Police

CHESHIRE Police has confirmed that a teenager reported missing from Chester railway station has been found.

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Firefighters called out to incident in Hoole

One fire crew attended the scene on Warrington Road, Hoole, at about 11.40am yesterday, Saturday, November 15.

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Firefighters called out to incident on link road near Chester

Firefighters attended the scene shortly before 4pm yesterday, Saturday, November 15.

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Chester Firm Sells One Of The UK’s Legendary Rock Pubs

The Apsley Cottage, a late Georgian boozer next to the Apollo Theatre in Ardwick in Manchester, has been a favourite haunt of countless touring acts from Iron Maiden to Abba over the years.

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Tree-mendous look back with Standard nostalgia gallery

Today's Chester Standard photo archives gallery features school days and more.

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Three-bed townhouse with 'canal views' up for sale in Chester city centre

A three-bedroom townhouse with canal views is up for sale near Chester city centre for £390,000.

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Thug jailed for unprovoked attack on good Samaritans and reckless actions on bridge

A THUG who launched an unprovoked attack on three people who were trying to help him has been locked up.

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Model to represent region in Miss British Isles semi-finals

Seren Hunt, the current Miss Flintshire and fourth-place finalist in this year’s Miss British Isles competition, to take the stage in the 2026 final.

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New Stick Man Christmas trail launches in Delamere Forest

STICK Man is bringing festive cheer to the forest this winter.