We have had reports of people posing as representatives of Age UK, dropping off donation bags for clothing and arranging for their collection.
We have spoken to Age UK and they have confirmed they have suspended this service during the current COVID 19 situation.
Please stay extra vigilant for this type of scam and report any concerns via our Cheshire Police website or 101. 999 in an emergency.
A large-scale fire service training exercise has been carried out at one of Flintshire County Council’s high-rise residential buildings to test emergency response procedures.
Appeal for witnesses following graffiti on Chester walls
Officers from the Cheshire Constabulary’s Rural Crime Team are appealing for witnesses and information after a section of the walls in Chester City have been graffitied.
Blues Match Report: Merthyr Town 1 - 2 Chester FC
Goals from Fin Shrimpton and Dylan Mottley-Henry grabbed all three points against Merthyr Town in torrid conditions at Penydarren Park.
Blues Match Preview: Merthyr Town v Chester FC
Chester FC travel to Merthyr Town tonight, looking to build on back-to-back wins over Spennymoor Town and Darlington.
Chester and Wirral Football League - Weekend Round Up
Here are the latest results from the Chester and Wirral Football League...
Around 100 riders from across the region came together in Chester on Sunday 8th March for a free safety event hosted by Cheshire Constabulary’s Motorcycle Unit.
AWARD-WINNING COMEDY TO BE STAGED AT CHESTER LITTLE THEATRE
The curtain is set to rise at a Chester theatre on a production of a comedy which became an award-winning smash hit in the West End and on Broadway.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Men sentenced in connection with Cheshire West drug supply
Two men have been sentenced in connection with the supply of cannabis.
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.
Blues Match Report: Chester 2 - 1 Darlington
Goals from Dylan Mottley-Henry and Fin Shrimpton earned all three points for Chester FC at the Deva Stadium, in Connell Rawlinson’s first game as Interim Manager.
Blues Match Preview: Chester FC v Darlington
Chester FC welcome Darlington to the Deva Stadium this afternoon, in another Enterprise National League North game.
Councillors urged to throw out proposals to merge four catholic schools
Flintshire County Council are planning to close St David’s Catholic Primary School in Mold, St Anthony’s in Saltney, St Mary’s in Flint and St Richard Gwyn High School in Flint and build a £55 million superschool for pupils aged 3-18 on the site of St Richard Gwyn.
Man jailed following Ellesmere Port phone robbery
A man has been jailed after assaulting a teenager and stealing his phone.
Charlie’s 20‑mile challenge brings joy to young patients at the Countess of Chester Hospital
A schoolboy who raised over £2,000 for young patients at the Countess of Chester Hospital has returned to the children’s ward to see exactly what his fundraising helped to buy.
Local MP Marks World Book Day and Champions National Year of Reading Across Chester North & Neston
Samantha Dixon, Member of Parliament for Chester North and Neston, has celebrated World Book Day by visiting local schools and libraries as part of her commitment to visit every library across the constituency during the National Year of Reading.
