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Sam Rowlands, Member of the Welsh Parliament for Fflint Wrecsam, has called for more to be done to speed up cataract operations in his constituency.

Work to shape Ellesmere Port's £20 million Pride in Place regeneration programme got under way with the first meeting of the community board that will steer the Government-funded initiative.

A competitive contest at Poolfoot Farm saw Fleetwood Town come out on top, against Chester FC, courtesy of a goal either side of half-time.

Residents, local businesses and community members are invited to share their views on the draft plan to improve walking, wheeling, and cycling along the A548 Bagillt Road

Cheshire West and Chester Council has officially handed over the brand-new Kings Moat Community Primary School, marking a major milestone for one of Chester’s growing communities.

Officers are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Chester.

Residents and visitors are invited to line the streets of Chester on Saturday, 18th July 2026 late morning as 22 Multi Role Medical Regiment exercises its Freedom of the Borough of Cheshire West and Chester.

Cheshire Police has successfully completed the first of four planned Live Facial Recognition (LFR) deployments as part of Operation Vigilant, supporting efforts to protect vulnerable people, prevent crime and enhance public safety across the county.

Cheshire West and Chester Council is celebrating after receiving ten Green Flag Awards for parks and green spaces across the borough.

Detectives investigating the supply of illegal drugs in Ellesmere Port have charged two men following a warrant in the town.

Flintshire County Council is proud to be flying Green Flags once again after being named in the 2026 Green Flag Awards.

An Ellesmere Port-based police officer, who won a Cheshire bravery award, was hosted in Parliament ahead of a national awards ceremony.

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has this month introduced a new, advanced pacemaker technique that could significantly improve long-term outcomes for patients with slow heart rhythms.

Two sisters, both rising young stars of the classical music world, are set to take to the stage with one of the region's top orchestra for a special season finale concert at Wrexham's William Aston Hall.

A 16-year-old Viking reenactor from Ellesmere Port is preparing to walk more than 100 miles from Chester to York in memory of a teacher who inspired him, raising money for a blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan along the way.

Deaf & Sensory Network welcomed partners, supporters, volunteers, service users and dignitaries from across Cheshire to Abbeywood Estate, Northwich, for a special celebration marking the charity's 50th anniversary.

As part of this year’s National Garden Scheme, the stunning garden of The Birches, Grove Road, Mollington, Chester (CH1 6LG), will be open from 12 midday – 4.30pm on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July.

Chester FC secured victory over the Motormen, on Saturday afternoon, thanks to goals from Tom Peers and Jacob Hazel.

Chester FC start their 2026/27 Enterprise National League North campaign with a trip to Victory Park to play Chorley on 8th August.

Cheshire Constabulary will be deploying Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology in Chester city centre on Saturday 11th July.

England’s World Cup dreams ended in a heartbreaking semi-final defeat to Argentina as Lionel Messi inspired a chaotic late 2-1 turnaround..

England's arch rivals will face Spain on Sunday.

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to give his “wholehearted support” to prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham, as he made his final appearance at the despatch box..

Thomas Tuchel does not feel burdened by England’s 60-year wait for World Cup glory and instead sees beauty in the enormity of Wednesday’s semi-final against historic rivals Argentina.