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Chester FC Women’s focus shifts to cup competition this weekend as they face Blackburn Community Sports Club Ladies FC in the 2nd qualifying round of The Vitality Women’s FA Cup.

The Council is asking residents and organisations across the borough to share their views on proposals to tackle fuel poverty in West Cheshire.

Officers are appealing for information following a fail to stop collision in Chester.

Chester Zoo announces a new interactive Halloween trail for guests this October.

A magnificent exhibition runs from 2nd to 27th October at Chester Cathedral.

Officers are appealing for assistance to help trace a wanted man from Blacon.

This year Neston Town Council will be holding their magical Halloween market on Friday 28th October.

Chester FC Under 18’s host Altrincham tonight at the Deva Stadium in the FA Youth Cup!

Chester FC led twice but had to settle for a point in a frenetic Tuesday evening encounter at Victory Park against Chorley.

Business and local authority leaders from North Wales, the Wirral and Cheshire West and Chester in the Growth Track 360 partnership are urging the UK Department for Transport (DfT) to remove the contract to operate West Coast passenger rail services from Avanti West Coast Ltd. following the withdrawal of all direct trains between North Wales and London.

UKHSA North West and NHS England North West are urging everyone eligible for a free flu vaccine and a COVID-19 booster across the North West to take up the offer as soon as possible ahead of what could be a difficult winter with respiratory viruses circulating widely.

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Trading Standards officers are advising residents of an energy bill scam.

Chester’s historic Rows are about to be brought to life through Flash Fiction.

Chester will look to keep their momentum going with a trip to Chorley this midweek.

There is one day remaining for residents to have their say on the Police and Crime Commissioner's refreshed Police and Crime Plan.

As live music events start to return to normal, following the restrictions of the Covid -19 pandemic, one of Cheshire's top music societies has announced its forthcoming season of concerts and events.

CHILDREN’S CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE TIME TRAVELLER’S WIFE: THE MUSICAL.

Detectives are appealing for information following an assault at a bar in Chester.

A local community theatre company has announced audition opportunities with the chance to appear in its next large scale musical due to be staged at Theatr Clwyd next year.

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For the second year running, an Alliance Policing dog handler and their four-legged partner have been named the UK’s top crime fighting duo.

Prime Minister Liz Truss's external adviser on the economy has told Sky News that the chancellor had "taken his eye off the ball" and "overstepped the mark" with his mini-budget.

Households have been urged to submit electricity meter readings to power providers before the energy cap rise on Saturday.

The Bank of England's dramatic intervention today was in response to a "run dynamic" emerging in the British pensions system which could have resulted in the collapse of a swathe of institutions within hours, Sky News understands.

Two aircraft have been involved in a minor collision at Heathrow.

Windsor Castle will reopen to the public for the first time since the Queen's death.

The Queen personally approved a plane to transport her coffin that had previously repatriated British soldiers' bodies, reportedly saying: "If it's good enough for my boys, it's good enough for me."

Liz Truss is a "danger" to the economy and has "lost control" after the fallout from the government's mini-budget, Sir Keir Starmer has told Sky News.

This is an extraordinary moment.

Boris Johnson deposed, turmoil in the markets triggered by Trussonomics, Sir Keir Starmer finds himself catapulted from the Labour leader who didn't have a chance to one who could win the next general election.

Hosepipe bans could last "well into next year" unless there is above average rainfall during the autumn and winter, water customers have been warned.

The Swedish coastguard has reportedly found a fourth leak on the Nord Stream gas pipeline.

One of the most powerful storms in US history has barrelled into Florida's southwest coast with sustained winds of up to 150mph (241kph) and torrential rain.

A suspected act of sabotage - possibly by Russia - against gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea was likely a premeditated attack using underwater explosive devices detonated remotely, according to a British defence source.

The chance of Russia launching a nuclear attack could grow once Vladimir Putin bogusly declares four Ukrainian regions Russian - and Ukraine needs to be ready, a regional governor has said.

It's not the first time Mitya has packed to leave Moscow this year. 

The European Union's top diplomat suspects that damage to two underwater Nord Stream natural gas pipelines was sabotage and warned of retaliation for any attack on Europe's energy networks.

The EU has declared three leaks in two Russia-Germany gas pipelines to be the work of sabotage and suspicion has fallen on Russia.

North Korea has test launched a ballistic missile towards South Korea's eastern waters while an American warship was on manoeuvres in the region.

A US mountaineer has been found dead after she fell from the eighth-highest peak in Nepal.

Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed prime minister by royal decree in a move that could help him avoid a civil case in the US over the death of a critic.

The rapper Coolio, best known for his 1995 hit Gangsta's Paradise has died at the age of 59.

The government's financial plan is "breathtaking in its audacity", according to British actor Steve Coogan.

Tom Hanks has joked that he has made "tons" of films and "four of them are pretty good".

Girls Aloud will come together next month to host a fundraising gala in honour of their bandmate Sarah Harding, who died a year ago from breast cancer.

He's known as the sparkling mixologist, knocking up cocktails at a moment's notice and putting  nervous singletons at their ease as they embark on a first date in front of the TV cameras.

The European Union's top diplomat suspects that damage to two underwater Nord Stream natural gas pipelines was sabotage and warned of retaliation for any attack on Europe's energy networks.

The government has ruled out a U-turn on the costly tax-cutting mini-budget and the chancellor will not resign despite mounting pressure.

Prime Minister Liz Truss's external adviser on the economy has told Sky News that the chancellor had "taken his eye off the ball" and "overstepped the mark" with his mini-budget.

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng is due to meet bankers today in an effort to calm nerves after his mini-budget spooked the markets and sent the pound crashing.

The government's financial plan is "breathtaking in its audacity", according to British actor Steve Coogan.

The Bank of England's dramatic intervention today was in response to a "run dynamic" emerging in the British pensions system which could have resulted in the collapse of a swathe of institutions within hours, Sky News understands.

One of the most powerful storms in US history has barrelled into Florida's southwest coast with sustained winds of up to 150mph (241kph) and torrential rain.

The chance of Russia launching a nuclear attack could grow once Vladimir Putin bogusly declares four Ukrainian regions Russian - and Ukraine needs to be ready, a regional governor has said.

Boohoo has warned of a focus on "cost efficiencies" ahead as part of efforts to navigate a slowdown in sales globally due to surging inflation.

Liz Truss is a "danger" to the economy and has "lost control" after the fallout from the government's mini-budget, Sir Keir Starmer has told Sky News.

Almost £1.2m worth of cocaine was found in a motorised wheelchair in Italy.

Boris Johnson deposed, turmoil in the markets triggered by Trussonomics, Sir Keir Starmer finds himself catapulted from the Labour leader who didn't have a chance to one who could win the next general election.

This is an extraordinary moment.

The Queen personally approved a plane to transport her coffin that had previously repatriated British soldiers' bodies, reportedly saying: "If it's good enough for my boys, it's good enough for me."

The Bank of England's intervention in the bond markets was prompted by a need to address a technicality in pension investments that threatened to undermine the entire financial system.

The Bank of England has made the very unusual move of buying 'long-dated gilts' to restore stability after Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget sent the markets plummeting.

A suspected act of sabotage - possibly by Russia - against gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea was likely a premeditated attack using underwater explosive devices detonated remotely, according to a British defence source.

It's not the first time Mitya has packed to leave Moscow this year. 

Liz Truss's cabinet is to be asked to find "efficiency savings" in Whitehall budgets, Sky News understands, putting huge pressure on frontline services. 

England captain Jos Buttler says he is "progressing well" as he bids to return to full fitness ahead of the T20 World Cup next month.

Sky Sports will broadcast more Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) matches than ever before and for the first time, the Scottish Women's Premier League.

England have some good players but not many who could be deemed world-class in their role. Trent Alexander-Arnold falls into that category having been an integral part of a Liverpool team that has won every trophy that could be won in the past four years.

Arsenal Women have qualified for the Champions League group stage following a 3-2 aggregate victory over Ajax.

Joe Joyce’s dominant victory over Joseph Parker has left him as the leading contender to challenge unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk.