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'You need good luck' says William as he celebrates 100th birthday in Chester

A CHESTER care home has celebrated the 100th birthday of a resident who put his long life down to his 'good luck'.

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Fire crew called to incident near city centre

FIREFIGHTERS were called to an incident involving a wheelie bin, a fence and a hedge.

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Football club help children's charity with annual Legends fundraiser

A Chester football club has raised funds for Ellesmere Port-based charity, Passion for Learning.

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Major renovation work completed on community hall in Chester

MAJOR renovation work on the 130-year-old Campbell Hall in Boughton, Chester, has been successfully completed.

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Olde Cottage proud to be 'bucking the trend' with place in Telegraph Best 500 Pubs

A PUB in Chester which has been featured in the Telegraph’s 500 Best Pubs in England says it’s proud of its traditional approach.

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Drink-driving 'error' lands Chester man 17-month ban from road

CHESTER Magistrates Court has banned a man in his 20s for drink-driving after he admitted the offence.

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Chester woman was in 'mental health crisis' when she stole £4k from BetFred

CHESTER Magistrates Court has handed down an 18-week jail sentence to a woman who stole £4,000 from BetFred, but suspended it for a year.

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City Walls surgery 'awaiting response' from car park owner

A GP surgery which has been plagued by parking issues after part of its site was taken over by a new operator has requested a meeting with the company.

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Woman who made multiple 999 calls across 12 hours given community order

CHESTER Magistrates Court has issued a woman who made 12 hours of nuisance calls to police with a community order.

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Award-winning chef to open new Chester restaurant

Chef Andrew Sheridan is set to open a new fine dining restaurant in Chester.

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Would-be Malpas hoover repairman sent picture of penis to woman

CHESTER Magistrates Court will sentence a Malpas man for sending an unsolicited picture of his penis to a woman next month.

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Chirk man fined after blaming gin consumption for racial slurs

CHESTER Magistrates Court has fined a Chirk man who hurled racial insults at people in the city.

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Countess unveils new play areas designed to transform children's hospital experience

THE latest research indicates that play supports healing and wellbeing.

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Woman who knocked over tourist in Chester to be sentenced for dangerous driving

CHESTER Magistrates Court will sentence a woman who knocked over a tourist in the city while being over the drug-driving limit.

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One fire crew called out to late night incident in Chester

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a late night incident in Chester.

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Why this man is determined to keep legacy of historic Cheshire pubs going today

Woody Barlow is the driving force behind Cheshire dining institutions and much beloved pubs The Swan in Tarporley and The Lion in Malpas

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Fifth of Countess of Chester staff are non-British, figures reveal

CHANGES to international recruitment for health and social care in the UK will not impact on the Countess of Chester Hospital.

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More 'access control barriers' to be removed or modified, council say

Access control barriers between Flintshire and Chester are set to be 'removed' or 'modified' from next month.

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Traveller group have left park site in Chester, council confirms

A TRAVELLER group who had set up an unauthorised camp in a park in Chester have now left the area.

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Villages face housing development increase in Cheshire West Local Plan consultation

CHESHIRE villages such as Malpas, Tarporley, Farndon and Hooton could all face more houses being built as part of a Local Plan consultation.