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Chester Zoo’s collection of rare Dracula orchids has been recognised by Plant Heritage, highlighting the importance of protecting a group of plants threatened in the wild.

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Second-half goals from Sam Foley and Jefferson Abreu saw Phil Parkinson’s men earn all three points at the Deva Community Stadium against Marine.

The countdown is on with just two weeks to go until an imaginative and powerful new stage adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s much-loved classic Jane Eyre opens at Storyhouse.

Here are the latest scores from the Chester and Wirral Football League...

Chester's three-game winning run in all competitions at the Deva Community Stadium will be tested tonight as they host in-form Marine under the lights in our second midweek fixture in a row.

The streets of Chester are set to be filled with festive cheer once again, as hundreds of Santas lace up their trainers to take part in the city’s annual Santa Dash.

A major exhibition celebrating the life and work of Agatha Christie, the world's best-selling novelist, is coming to Cheshire West and Chester libraries.

A brand-new show celebrating the music and mirth of much-missed writer and comedienne Victoria Wood is set visit Storyhouse in Chester as part of a nationwide tour.

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Chester FC fell to a 3-1 defeat against South Shields at the Wolf Competitions Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Cheshire Constabulary is joining police forces across the UK in supporting Operation Insight, a national road safety initiative focused on improving road safety for everyone.

Chester FC return to league action this weekend, after a fortnight away, to make the long journey up north to South Shields as they look to win their third National League North game on the bounce.

The Cheshire Road Safety Group is launching its annual autumn road safety campaign, encouraging everyone who travels on Cheshire's roads to take extra care as darker mornings and evenings return following the end of British Summer Time.

From 26th October to 22nd November Cheshire Constabulary is joining police forces across England and Wales in supporting the government’s Safer Town Centres initiative.

Cheshire Constabulary has taken part in a national operation aimed at disrupting vehicle crime, resulting in more than 30 arrests.

Flintshire County Council has once again been recognised as one of the best-performing councils in Wales for collecting both council tax and business rates, helping to protect local services and ensure fairness for taxpayers.

Flintshire County Council is asking residents to share their views on how weeds are managed on the county’s roads, pavements and other public spaces.

For the next six weeks, Cheshire West and Chester Council is asking the public for their views on local spending priorities.

Community groups across Cheshire can bid for grants of up to £2,500 as Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Dan Price, reopens his SWAP Fund for a third year.

A man has been jailed for breaching the requirements of a Sex Offenders Order.

A man who used his van as a weapon has been jailed for six years after deliberately htting a cyclist, causing life changing injuries.

Everton set up a Carabao Cup quarter-final against League Two Fleetwood as they eased to a 3-1 win over Newcastle..

Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at his home in Los Angeles aged 86 following a “brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia”, it has been announced on his social media..

Sir Patrick Stewart’s first love was the stage and the plays of William Shakespeare but it was to be a science fiction series and a series of superhero films that brought him worldwide fame..

The Metropolitan Police said it has voluntarily referred itself to the police watchdog because it failed to pass on a letter detailing allegations against the Duchess of Sussex’s father to relevant overseas law enforcement agencies..