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Residents told 'be prepared' as flood alerts hit Chester, Ellesmere Port and Macclesfield
Flood alerts are in place in several areas in Cheshire such as Chester, Ellesmere Port, Frodsham, Wilmslow, and Macclesfield
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Chester Hospital Lucy Letby inquiry told huge amount of NHS whistleblowers are ignored
“Ignored means not even investigated, ignored means no-one has done anything about it."
Flood alert for River Dee catchment in areas near Chester
A FLOOD alert is in place for a number of locations near Chester as levels on the River Dee rise following heavy rainfall.
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Uncertainty over proposed new Cheshire bypass as costs surge by more than £50m
Question marks continue to be raised over whether construction of the proposed bypass will go ahead
‘I’m innocent’ says nurse Lucy Letby, as police probe more baby deaths
KILLER nurse Lucy Letby maintains her innocence, her lawyer said on Wednesday, hours after police confirmed she has been interviewed over more suspicious deaths of babies.
'Long awaited' primary school plan to serve housing development given green light
PLANS for a ‘long-awaited’ primary school to serve a massive new housing development in Chester have been given the green light.
Weather warning issued as strong winds and heavy rain forecast
‘Danger to life’ weather warning issued as strong winds and heavy rain forecast
Fire that ripped through former hotel near Chester thought to be 'deliberate'
The incident occurred at the site of the former Elms Hotel on Sealand Road, Sealand on November 26.
Coroner never told by hospital bosses of Letby suspicions, inquiry hears
A CORONER said hospital bosses never told him of suspicions that a member of staff may be responsible for a number of baby deaths, the public inquiry over Lucy Letby’s crimes has heard.
Drop-in session to be held in Chester over climate emergency response
DROP-IN sessions will be held in Chester and Ellesmere Port about how the council can tackle the climate emergency.
Cheshire West and Chester named UK's top-spending area for climate change
It spent over £5m in the last year - more than double the amount of any other area
Lucy Letby questioned over more baby deaths
KILLER nurse Lucy Letby has been interviewed by detectives in prison over the suspicious deaths of more infants.
New luxury members club for sports fans launches in Chester city centre
Premium bookmaker opens 'ultimate destination' for live sport
Chester pub with attached supermarket set to go under the hammer
A PUB and attached supermarket in Chester are set to be auctioned later this month, with a guide price of £675,000 to £700,000.
Vintage buses to run once again between Wrexham and Chester on New Year's Day
The event is put on in aid of Nightingale House Hospice, with over £2,200 being raised last year.
'Databank hubs' confirmed for Chester and Ellesmere Port O2 stores
O2 has confirmed shops in Chester and Ellesmere Port will be used as 'databank hubs' for customers who need to stay online.
All you need to know about Christmas bin collection changes
THERE will be changes to the festive waste collection schedule in Cheshire West this year.
Driver crashes into teenage cyclist in Chester and fails to stop
The driver drove away after colliding with the 14-year-old cyclist on Toll Bar Road in Great Boughton
Person taken to hospital after four-vehicle crash
Police confirmed that one person was taken to the Countess of Chester hospital following the incident.
Ellesmere Port man banned from road for second time in eight years
AN ELLESMERE Port man who clipped a roundabout while driving after drinking to commemorate a friend was banned for the second time in eight years.