Chester's Dee Radio

People who live or work in two Chester postcode areas are asked to book a COVID-19 test in response to the increase in positive cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant in the area.

Cheshire West and Chester Council has distributed more than £62m in grants to support businesses in the borough impacted by coronavirus restrictions since last October.

The Eastgate Clock, Chester Town Hall, and Newgate will be lit purple on Saturday in celebration of the city retaining its Purple Flag status.

More than 13,000 schoolchildren from all around the world have joined together in song to help spread a vital message about the environmental issues affecting the planet.

The High Sheriff of Cheshire, Robert Mee DL, has celebrated the completion of the main building works of a major development in Chester, as guest of honour at its topping out ceremony.

Cheshire Police have issued 180 Traffic Offence Reports (TORs) following a three-week operation targeting road users not wearing a seatbelt.

The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau are aware of an ongoing scam where consumers are being cold called by individuals impersonating employees of legitimate mobile network operators and suppliers.

A magical light trail will illuminate a Cheshire castle and its grounds this Christmas.

The UK's longest-known coronavirus patient has died after choosing to withdraw from treatment, his wife has said.

Flood warnings have been enforced across the country for the weekend after parts of southeast England saw a month's worth of rainfall in one day.

The Delta variant now accounts for almost all of the UK's coronavirus cases, according to Public Health England.

England fans booed at the final whistle after the Three Lions battled out a 0-0 draw with Scotland at a rain-soaked Wembley.

Brazil is likely to pass the awful mark of 500,000 COVID-related deaths in the next two days. Only the United States has a higher number of dead across the world.

Three people are dead and two are missing after a group of nine people, all believed to be from the same family, went missing after floating down a river on inflatable rings and dropping over the edge of a dam.

Denmark's Christian Eriksen has been discharged from hospital and visited his teammates nearly a week after collapsing on the pitch.

Italy is introducing a mandatory five-day quarantine for visitors from Britain from Monday amid growing concerns over the Delta coronavirus variant.

Andrew Lloyd Webber has pulled his latest musical out of a government pilot scheme for live events because theatre had been treated as "an afterthought and undervalued".

Anthony Ramos is perhaps best known in the UK as John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in the stage musical Hamilton.

Kim Kardashian West has said she almost became a "runaway bride" before her 72-day marriage to basketball player Kris Humphries. 

A live rock festival seems at odds with the government's decision to delay lifting restrictions, but that's exactly what's happening from today as Download Pilot takes place in Donington Park.

A sharp fall in demand for groceries, as pubs and restaurants reopened to indoor customers, has driven a decline in retail sales volumes.

A trial has shown a new, experimental drug to treat COVID-19 in the worst hit patients could stop people dying.

The UK's longest-known coronavirus patient has died after choosing to withdraw from treatment, his wife has said.

The Delta variant now accounts for almost all of the UK's coronavirus cases, according to Public Health England.