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The Chester Chronicle
Nominations sought for inspiring women
THE search is on for Cheshire’s most inspiring women as nominations officially open for the 2026 Cheshire Woman of the Year Awards.
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January 08, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Many unhappy returns for killer Letby in jail
BABY killer Lucy Letby endured a wretched birthday in solitude behind bars without even a cake as she serves her sentence for murdering seven infants in Chester - with her sole companionship coming from correspondence with deranged admirers.
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January 08, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Eleven ex-offenders given Fresh Start in scheme
ELEVEN ex-offenders in Cheshire have been offered the chance to make a fresh start thanks to a new scheme that aims to cut the cycle of re-offending in the county.
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January 08, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
How county's green waste charges work
Garden waste charges vary across the county
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January 08, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Former GP surgery could become new Lidl
FRESH plans have been lodged for a Lidl store on the site of a now former GP surgery.
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January 01, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
City walls repairs reach milestone
THE repairs to Chester's City Walls at the collapsed section has reached a significant milestone, the completion of Stage 1, the stabilisation works.
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January 01, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Biggest investment in town for decades
WORK on new active travel routes to better connect Ellesmere Port railway station with the town centre will start in January.
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January 01, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Police chief 'disappointed' with decision
BY BELINDA RYAN, LOCAL DEMOCRACY REPORTER
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January 01, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Anger as force confirms 60 PCSO roles to be axed
Councillors blast lack of consultation and communication
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January 01, 2026
The Chester Chronicle
Man with 43,000 child images jailed
A MAN who saved more than 43,000 indecent images of children, including AI-generated abuse material and self-written paedophile manuals, has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison after a National Crime Agency investigation.
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December 18, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Delivery driver tried to force woman into sex act during a lift
A MAN has been found guilty of attempting to cause a female to engage in sexual activity after offering her a lift.
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December 18, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Bakery trials Bitesize at busy retail venue
GREGGS has opened its third ‘bitesize’ store - at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet in Ellesmere Port.
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December 18, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
What it means to navigate the world in a wheelchair
A CARE home worker in Ellesmere Port spent a shift in a wheelchair to deepen her understanding of the challenges faced by the elderly residents she supports.
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December 18, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
New-look service station opens its doors
THE redeveloped Moston Services near Chester Zoo has opened its doors.
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December 18, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Thingummys makes return to city centre
A FAMILY run, independent business which traded in Chester from the late 1960s until 1999 has made a triumphant return to the city, with the children of the original owners at the helm.
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December 18, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Appeal for information over fatal collision
POLICE are appealing for information after a 26-year-old man died following a collision in Chester.
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December 11, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
‘Instant connection with lots of affectionate head rubbing’
Breeding hopes as rare lions bond nicely after arrival at zoo
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December 11, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Figures reveal £1.2m in allowances for councillors last year
COUNCILLORS in Cheshire West and Chester received more than £1.2 million in allowances last year.
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December 11, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Paedophile travelled from London to meet girl, 15 and took her home
A PAEDOPHILE who travelled from London to Chester to meet a 15-year-old girl and then take her to his home has been jailed.
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December 11, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Romans return for city’s final festive parade
THE Romans are on their way back to reclaim Chester for one night only.
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December 11, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Councillor's rallying call to save PCSO roles
A COST-CUTTING proposal by Cheshire Police to axe up to 60 PCSO roles would be a “false economy” and “a mistake we cannot afford to make’, a councillor has said.
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December 04, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Sky's the limit as balcony helps patients see the light
Hospital leads way in NW with access to great outdoors
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December 04, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
PCC grilled over cost-cutting plan for local policing
CHESHIRE'S police and crime panel has quizzed commissioner Dan Price over proposals which could see up to 60 police community support officer (PCSO) roles axed across the county.
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December 04, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Gritters step up a gear ahead of winter weather
Trucks use 70 tonnes of rocksalt for each gritting run
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November 27, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
125mph speeding biker caught under influence of drugs
31-year-old who failed to stop for police pulled over week later
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November 27, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Children ready to shine in lantern parade
CHESTER’S festive lantern parade takes place on today, November 27, when school children from across the area will parade through the city centre with their hand made lanterns.
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November 27, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Body found in search for man
POLICE searching for a missing 21-year-old man in Chester have found a body.
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November 27, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
20 arrests during police action day
MORE than 20 criminals wanted for numerous offences were arrested during a day of intensified police action across Cheshire.
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November 27, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Market opens its doors for festive fare
CHESTER’S Christmas Market is now open with a host of stalls, wrapped in festive lights, waiting to welcome hungry and thirsty customers this festive season.
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November 27, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Permanent proposal for lights-free roundabout
A permanent scheme is being drawn up for the Fountains Roundabout in Chester
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