Local News from Monday, March 9th, 2026
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Cabinet to defer decision on schools’ reorganisation proposal
Flintshire County Council’s Cabinet is due to consider the two school organisation proposals on Tuesday, March 10th.
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The Lord Mayor of Chester learns to ride a bike!
The Lord Mayor of Chester is taking on one of her biggest fears during her mayoral year. Cllr Sherin Akhtar has not ridden a bike since childhood.
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Local MP Justin Madders joins Gavin & Stacey star Alison Steadman to back Marie Curie appeal
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough MP Justin Madders met Gavin & Stacey actress and Marie Curie ambassador Alison Steadman OBE in Westminster to support the charity’s annual Great Daffodil Appeal.
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Make Your Food Go Further this Food Waste Action Week
Making a few simple changes to reduce the amount of food we waste at home can help to save money and protect the planet.
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Council launches campaign to recruit more Shared Lives carers
Cheshire West and Chester Council is recruiting for more Shared Lives carers – local people who are willing to open their homes and offer support to adults with care needs.
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Men sentenced in connection with Cheshire West drug supply
Two men have been sentenced in connection with the supply of cannabis.
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19TH CENTURY "GIRL POWER" SET TO BE CELEBRATED AT CHESTER CONCERT
Music by two trailblazing female composers of the 19th Century - the Spice Girls of their day, is set to feature in a special concert by Chester Bach Singers.