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Detectives have charged a man with a firearm offence in-connection with an incident in Ellesmere Port.

Police are appealing for information following suspicious activity in Kelsal

At around 6.25am today, Tuesday 12 November, officers were called to reports of a collision on the A55 westbound, near to the junction of the A483 Wrexham Road.

The Mayor of Ellesmere Port will be helped by Father Christmas and the Queen of Light puppet on Thursday 14 November to switch on the Christmas lights in Ellesmere Port from 4pm until 6pm

Detectives from Ellesmere Port are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a burglary in Great Sutton.

A pair of endangered red panda cubs at Chester Zoo have been spotted emerging from their den for the first time.

Works to upgrade the traffic lights at the junction outside the Countess of Chester Hospital will begin on Monday 28 October.

A pride of Asiatic lions – the world’s rarest lion species – have taken their first steps into a specially-created new home at Chester Zoo.

Police investigating a fatal collision in Chester are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

The group that had been occupying Hamilton House left peacefully last night within the 24-hour notice period of the Interim Possession Order (IPO) being served.

Detectives investigating an attempted robbery at a shop in Ellesmere Port are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Police in Chester have charged a 61-year-old man with attempted murder.

Detectives investigating a violent incident in Chester are appealing for information and footage from members of the public.

An intensive four year project to revive and rebrand the Rows in Chester has moved a step closer after it became one of Historic England’s High Street Heritage Action Zones.

Rare ‘meat-eating’ plants, missing from North West England for more than 100 years, are making a comeback in Manchester.

Officers are urging witnesses to come forward after a woman was sexually assaulted by a stranger in Chester.

Detectives are appealing for information from the public after a man was stabbed during an altercation in Ellesmere Port.

Twin red panda cubs - born to mum Nima and dad Koda - are the newest additions at Chester Zoo

Owners of illegal firearms in Cheshire handed in a total of 59 weapons during a two-week surrender.

A man who fled from a collision in Elton which killed his wife has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison.

Michael van Gerwen battled back from a set down to beat Jelle Klaasen and claim his place in the last 32 on day one of the World Darts Championship.

On Friday, 96 players from across the globe descend on Alexandra Palace as the PDC World Championship gets under way and, with the usual myriad of drama and stories, it is two Dutchmen who will take centre stage.

Michael Hunter rates his rivals in a heavyweight division that has had a major shake-up in the past week.

Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmour analyses Scott McTominay's contribution to Manchester United's upturn in form, and Jose Mourinho's nurturing of the Scotland international during his time in charge at Old Trafford.

Wayne Rooney hopes his Derby team-mates will cast aside any preconceptions they may have and treat him like any other member of the squad.

Boris Johnson has spurned Nicola Sturgeon's renewed call for a second referendum on Scottish independence in his first act as prime minister with a commanding commons majority.

Jeremy Corbyn has announced that he will call it a day as leader after failing to win a majority for Labour in the general election.

A man has been jailed for trying to smuggle 450,000 fake £1 coins into the UK.

Former Emmerdale star Sheila Mercier - who appeared in the soap's first ever show - has died at the age of 100.

England's Miss World hopeful has said the competition is evolving, hitting back at claims it is outdated.

The TopShop tycoon Sir Philip Green has struck a £310m deal to remortgage the Oxford Street flagship of his struggling retail empire.

Uber has appealed against Transport for London's (TfL) decision to strip its operating license to work in the UK's capital.

Caroline Flack has been charged with assault by beating after reports of a man being attacked, the Metropolitan Police say.

A teenager has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of PC Andrew Harper, as a 21-year-old man admitted plotting to steal a quad bike before the officer's death.

A US Olympic gold medallist was among several people hurt when a double-decker bus crashed into a railway bridge in Swansea.

New Zealand authorities have recovered six more bodies after a team landed on White Island to begin a high-risk operation to bring back victims of Monday's volcanic eruption.

Asian markets have followed Wall Street higher on reports that a trade deal has been agreed in principle between the US and China.

The impeachment of Donald Trump has moved a step closer after a committee voted to press formal charges against the US president.

The RAF is helping search for a missing Chilean air force plane that had 38 people on board, the Ministry of Defence has said.

With no suicide note and a growing collection of troubling discoveries, the grieving family of Annie Borjesson have long doubted the official verdict on how she died just a day before flying home for Christmas.

The election message was a pledge to "get Brexit done". Repeated on posters, adverts, aprons, T-shirts. Printed wherever there was a space.

England's Miss World hopeful has said the competition is evolving, hitting back at claims it is outdated.

A teenager whose car was sinking into freezing water was saved when he asked Siri to call 911. 

A cave painting discovered in Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi could be the oldest known artwork in the world, according to new research.

Former intelligence officer Christopher Steele has warned about the danger of discussing sources.

England's Miss World hopeful has said the competition is evolving, hitting back at claims it is outdated.

Former Emmerdale star Sheila Mercier - who appeared in the soap's first ever show - has died at the age of 100.

Actress Christina Hendricks has filed for divorce from husband Geoffrey Arend after 10 years of marriage.

Caroline Flack has been charged with assault by beating after reports of a man being attacked, the Metropolitan Police say.

Colin Firth has separated from his wife of 22 years, Livia Giuggioli.

Boris Johnson has spurned Nicola Sturgeon's renewed call for a second referendum on Scottish independence in his first act as prime minister with a commanding commons majority.

On Friday, 96 players from across the globe descend on Alexandra Palace as the PDC World Championship gets under way and, with the usual myriad of drama and stories, it is two Dutchmen who will take centre stage.

New Zealand authorities have recovered six more bodies after a team landed on White Island to begin a high-risk operation to bring back victims of Monday's volcanic eruption.

Michael van Gerwen battled back from a set down to beat Jelle Klaasen and claim his place in the last 32 on day one of the World Darts Championship.

Boris Johnson has thanked voters in Labour heartlands who voted Tory for the first time to give him his general election victory.

The pound and the FTSE 100 have surged higher as the Conservatives secured a majority in the general election.

Jeremy Corbyn is to stand down as Labour leader following a "period of reflection".

Michael Hunter rates his rivals in a heavyweight division that has had a major shake-up in the past week.

The impeachment of Donald Trump has moved a step closer after a committee voted to press formal charges against the US president.

Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmour analyses Scott McTominay's contribution to Manchester United's upturn in form, and Jose Mourinho's nurturing of the Scotland international during his time in charge at Old Trafford.

Wayne Rooney hopes his Derby team-mates will cast aside any preconceptions they may have and treat him like any other member of the squad.

Boris Johnson's election victory is as seismic as Margaret Thatcher's election in 1979.

A cave painting discovered in Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi could be the oldest known artwork in the world, according to new research.

Uber has appealed against Transport for London's (TfL) decision to strip its operating license to work in the UK's capital.

There will have been a huge sigh of relief across Britain's boardrooms following Boris Johnson's election victory.

The election message was a pledge to "get Brexit done". Repeated on posters, adverts, aprons, T-shirts. Printed wherever there was a space.

Donald Trump has congratulated Boris Johnson on his huge election win and is promising a "massive" post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and US.

A leading business group has urged Boris Johnson to resist "arbitrary negotiating deadlines" after winning the general election on a promise to "Get Brexit Done".

Michael van Gerwen battled back from a set down to beat Jelle Klaasen and claim his place in the last 32 on day one of the World Darts Championship.

On Friday, 96 players from across the globe descend on Alexandra Palace as the PDC World Championship gets under way and, with the usual myriad of drama and stories, it is two Dutchmen who will take centre stage.

Michael Hunter rates his rivals in a heavyweight division that has had a major shake-up in the past week.

Sky Sports News reporter Paul Gilmour analyses Scott McTominay's contribution to Manchester United's upturn in form, and Jose Mourinho's nurturing of the Scotland international during his time in charge at Old Trafford.

Wayne Rooney hopes his Derby team-mates will cast aside any preconceptions they may have and treat him like any other member of the squad.