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A firm of specialist landscape architects with offices in Cheshire and North Wales is expanding.

Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) David Keane has launched a new fund that police officers and PCSOs will bid for to work with local residents on projects which make their area safer.

A late goal saw the Blues lose at home, for the first time in the league this season, as Gateshead snatched all three points at the Deva.

Chester play their first home game in over a month this afternoon – as Gateshead visit the Deva.

A man has been sentenced following the death of Steven Carey in Ellesmere Port.

A charity in Wirral is appealing for people to help them create a sensory garden for people with autism, through a national fundraising campaign this December.

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A group of business people have been fasting for 24 hours to raise funds to help feed hungry children in Cheshire this Christmas.

Following today’s announcement that Cheshire West & Chester has been placed in Tier 2, Chester Football Club can now look forward to welcoming our fans back to the Deva Stadium.

Reports of online shopping fraud have surged by 30% over the pandemic as many of us continue to shop online in light of current restrictions.

A tractor and trailer has been stolen from the Wettenhall area of Nantwich during 20/11/20- 25/11/20.

High streets across the borough are on a countdown for re-opening on Wednesday 2 December and they are back with a positively Christmas feel and a new message.

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s crematorium at Blacon has received high marks following an official inspection.

A scam email is being sent out from someone claiming to be from the ROYAL MAIL.

The venue plans to be amongst first theatres to open a Christmas show - on Wednesday December 2nd, after government announces post-lockdown tiers.

Police are urging people to be vigilant after vulnerable residents were conned out of thousands of pounds by rogue traders in Ellesmere Port.

Cheshire West and Chester will move into COVID-19 tier 2 from 2 December, after the Government reinstated the regional tiered restrictions to suppress the virus through the winter.

The Government introduced a £500 Test and Trace Support Payment in October to help people, who meet the eligibility criteria, financially during their period of self-isolation and it is available until 31 January 2021.

Yesterday evening the Department for Transport (DfT) announced that Beeston and Tarporley Station Reopening Group have been successful in their bid to the Beeching Reversal ‘Ideas Fund’ for resources to progress the project to the next stage of development.

Dorothy, one of many hero carers in Cheshire West and Chester, believes it’s never been more important to mark Carers Rights Day than during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A theatre company which has become a firm favourite with theatregoers in Chester and the surrounding areas has announced exciting plans for its future as it prepares to leave its city centre home.

Wolves say striker Raul Jimenez is "comfortable" after undergoing an operation on a fractured skull suffered in their win over Arsenal on Sunday.

Neil Lennon faces a meeting with the Celtic hierarchy on Monday after the club were dumped out of the League Cup by Ross County.

Lewis Hamilton cruised to the 11th victory of his title-winning Formula 1 season at the Bahrain GP, which was overshadowed by Romain Grosjean's terrifying and fiery accident.

Chelsea striker Pernille Harder says stars from women's football can now replace Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as idols to young girls.

Take a look back at how Dawid Malan's fifty helped England secure a series-clinching four-wicket win over South Africa.

Several police forces in England have said they have handed out multiple fines after breaking up a number of large-scale illegal parties over the weekend. 

Coronavirus infections have dropped by almost a third in England during the second national lockdown, research suggests.

Serial rapists and misogynists have been emboldened by "catastrophic systemic failures" in the criminal justice system, women's groups have said.

It is "too early to say" if another national lockdown will be needed after Christmas, according to a senior minister.

A British pathologist has said he cannot rule out the possibility a London teenager found dead near a Malaysian jungle resort was sexually assaulted because her body suffered such severe decomposition.

British telecoms providers will be banned from installing 5G equipment manufactured by Huawei from next September, the government has said, even if they still have unused stock.

Sir Elton John has said the "horrible things" football fans said about his clothes and music kept him grounded at the height of his fame. 

Beavers have built their first dam in Exmoor in more than 400 years.

Shops will be given permission to trade 24 hours a day over Christmas as the high street tries to recover some of the losses suffered during the pandemic, a cabinet minister has said.

Another 12,155 COVID-19 cases and 215 deaths of people who have tested positive for the virus have been recorded in the UK in the past 24 hours.

Australia has demanded a Chinese official take down a fake image posted on Twitter depicting an Australian soldier holding a knife to the throat of an Afghan child.

Officials in New Zealand have filed charges against 10 businesses and three people after an investigation into a volcanic eruption that left 22 dead.

A man who vanished at sea was found clinging to the bow of his capsized boat around 86 miles off the coast of Florida after almost two days at sea.

A British pathologist has said he cannot rule out the possibility a London teenager found dead near a Malaysian jungle resort was sexually assaulted because her body suffered such severe decomposition.

Searches have been carried out at the home and office of Diego Maradona's doctor as part of an investigation into the football legend's death.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said he is concerned about the situation in Iran and the wider region after the assassination of one of the country's top nuclear scientists.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said vital supplies that health workers need "to carry out life-saving work" are running low in the capital of the Ethiopian region of Tigray.

A woman who had COVID-19 when she was pregnant has given birth to a baby who has antibodies against the virus, according to a report.

Senegal legend Papa Bouba Diop, who scored the goal that delivered one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history, has died aged 42.

Australia's largest city has sweltered through its hottest November night on record.

Sir Elton John has said the "horrible things" football fans said about his clothes and music kept him grounded at the height of his fame. 

Actor David Prowse, the man who donned the iconic Darth Vader suit in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85.

Cultural icon, fashion muse and celebrated beauty - Audrey Hepburn left an indelible mark on the world.

The Crown could be in danger of misleading fans, leading viewers to mistaking the shows fictitious events for fact, the culture secretary has warned.

Mike Tyson's return to the ring after 15 years in a bout against fellow boxing legend Roy Jones Jr has ended in an unofficial draw.

The EU and UK are entering "the last week or so" of "substantive" post-Brexit trade negotiations, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has told Sky News.

British telecoms providers will be banned from installing 5G equipment manufactured by Huawei from next September, the government has said, even if they still have unused stock.

The government has secured an additional two million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, which trials suggest has a 95% effectiveness.

A female racing pigeon from Belgium called New Kim has been sold for a record €1.6m (£1.4m) to a mystery Chinese buyer at an online auction.

Actor David Prowse, the man who donned the iconic Darth Vader suit in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85.

It is "too early to say" if another national lockdown will be needed after Christmas, according to a senior minister.

Several police forces in England have said they have handed out multiple fines after breaking up a number of large-scale illegal parties over the weekend. 

Boris Johnson is due to publish an impact assessment of coronavirus restrictions as he continues to try to convince Tory MPs to back his plan for a new tier system in England when the national lockdown ends on Wednesday.

Boris Johnson has said the new coronavirus tiers have "a sunset" clause - or expiry date - of 3 February, as he tries to fight off a backlash from Tory MPs.

Searches have been carried out at the home and office of Diego Maradona's doctor as part of an investigation into the football legend's death.

Coronavirus infections have dropped by almost a third in England during the second national lockdown, research suggests.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it needs "more than a press release" about the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in order to evaluate trial results.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said vital supplies that health workers need "to carry out life-saving work" are running low in the capital of the Ethiopian region of Tigray.

A mysterious monolith has been discovered in a remote part of the United States.

Mike Ashley's Frasers Group says it would be interested in participating in the sale process should Sir Philip Green's Topshop empire collapse.

Officials in New Zealand have filed charges against 10 businesses and three people after an investigation into a volcanic eruption that left 22 dead.

The UK's medicine manufacturing industry is being given a £20m boost to help the response to future pandemics, the prime minister has announced. 

A mysterious monolith discovered in a remote part of the US has - just as mysteriously - been removed.

Mike Tyson's return to the ring after 15 years in a bout against fellow boxing legend Roy Jones Jr has ended in an unofficial draw.

The Crown could be in danger of misleading fans, leading viewers to mistaking the shows fictitious events for fact, the culture secretary has warned.

Wolves say striker Raul Jimenez is "comfortable" after undergoing an operation on a fractured skull suffered in their win over Arsenal on Sunday.

Neil Lennon faces a meeting with the Celtic hierarchy on Monday after the club were dumped out of the League Cup by Ross County.

Lewis Hamilton cruised to the 11th victory of his title-winning Formula 1 season at the Bahrain GP, which was overshadowed by Romain Grosjean's terrifying and fiery accident.

Chelsea striker Pernille Harder says stars from women's football can now replace Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as idols to young girls.

Take a look back at how Dawid Malan's fifty helped England secure a series-clinching four-wicket win over South Africa.