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Flintshire County Council’s Cabinet will be asked next week to approve new statutory consultations into two school reorganisation proposals.

A man who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenager in Chester has been jailed.

The full cast has been announced for a major new production of Nell Gwynn which is set to delight audiences in Chester this summer.

North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin and North Wales Police are holding an advice surgery.

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has announced that Seren Lodge, its specialist Mother and Baby Unit in Chester, has been shortlisted for two prestigious categories at the Design in Mental Health Awards.

Illegal cigarettes and tobacco have been seized from four Flintshire shops following a series of raids.

The family of a six-year-old boy who died following a collision in Ellesmere Port have paid tribute to him.

Designs for the creation of a rare wetland habitat in Chester have been granted planning permission by Cheshire West and Chester Council.

United Utilities is helping to protect endangered eels and elvers in the River Dee as part of a £5m project.

A discussion at Chester Cathedral this month will be a matter of life and death.

Nominations are open for Chester Zoo’s National Education Awards until May 17th, and the zoo’s Conservation Education & Engagement team is urging teachers and educators from across the UK to get involved.

Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a burglary at a convenience store in Tarporley.

Here are the latest results from the Chester & Wirral Football League...

A campaign to revive The Port Arcades shopping centre in Ellesmere Port has gained momentum, with more than 1,200 residents backing a petition led by local MP Justin Madders.

One of Chester's top choirs is set to bring its current season to a close with a special jazz themed concert.

Chester Football Club has confirmed the appointment of Phil Parkinson as the club’s new First Team Manager.

Flintshire County Council is advising residents, businesses and road users of further works as part of the Ewloe Active Travel improvements.

The Chester Civic Trust has given its verdict on the best examples of new development, renovation of existing buildings and community projects in its annual awards for the city, previously known as the ‘Good, Bad and Ugly’.

Coffee King is proud to announce its role as Gold Partner for Bike Chester 2026, one of the region’s most popular cycling events bringing together riders, families and local communities for a day of challenge, camaraderie and charitable impact.

Despite the large numbers of attending fans from both sides, Wednesday’s Macclesfield v Chester Derby concluded with only one arrest.

Sir Keir Starmer insisted he would carry on as Prime Minister despite Labour suffering disastrous local election losses..

A third British national has been diagnosed with suspected hantavirus linked to a cruise ship outbreak, health officials have said..

Nigel Farage suggested Reform UK was on course for a general election victory after taking council seats from Labour in early local election results..

The Prime Minister has called Sir David Attenborough a “true national treasure” as the naturalist turned 100..