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The Chester Chronicle
Football fan took his own life after racism allegation at match
AN HGV driver who took his own life 'could not face the embarrassment' of a potential club ban or jail sentence after a probe into an alleged racist gesture made at a football match was launched by police, an inquest heard.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
'Super six' experts to lead growth of visitor economy
THE manager of the UK's biggest designer outlet, a tour operator chief and director of an historic estate are among a new “super six” team of experts enlisted to spearhead the continued growth of Cheshire's £3.9bn visitor economy.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
From busker to big stage... Philip returns with orchestra
A POPULAR Chester busker who last year fulfilled a long-held dream of creating his own orchestra is set to return to the stage at the city’s historic Town Hall.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
GET LOST IN MAY'S BIG-HITTING RELEASES
FROM A NEW ELDEN RING STANDALONE TO A FRESH CHAPTER OF THE DOOM FRANCHISE, THESE ARE THE TOP TITLES COMING YOUR WAY SOON
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Constabulary sees drop in crime for third year
IN THE past 12 months Cheshire Constabulary’s proactive policing approach in arresting and securing charges against offenders has resulted in crime falling for the third year in a row.
3 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Chippy nominated for top award
A CHESTER chippy has been nominated for a Deliveroo Restaurant Award, vying to be named one of the best takeaways in the country.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
A look at life over the years
THE University of Chester's city centre art gallery is showcasing a series of superb exhibitions featuring work by university staff and students past and present over the next few weeks.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Iconic comedy on stage
REHEARSALS are under way at a Chester city centre theatre for the staging of an iconic 1970s’ comedy by an acclaimed American playwright.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
University shortlisted six times for top awards
THE University of Chester has received six shortlisting places in this year’s Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs) including the prestigious University of the Year category.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Arrests made after police carry out raids on businesses
THREE individuals have been apprehended following police raids on over 60 businesses in Cheshire last month as part of a massive clamp down on suspected crime.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Drama makes a welcome return
If it's fun, laughs and bonhomie you're looking for, don't expect to find it while watching The Handmaid's Tale (Saturday, Channel 4, 9pm). However, if you fancy something hard-hitting that holds up a disturbing mirror to our times, then you're in the right place.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
City Kooks up a storm
JACARANDA Records are bringing The Kooks to Chester on Wednesday, May 7 for a special live short acoustic performance at The Live Rooms to launch their new album, Never/Know.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Teeing off the summer at golf resort
CARDEN Park, Cheshire’s luxury leisure resort, has announced an early start to the 2025 golf season.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Eerie peep inside a long-closed derelict cafe
THESE eerie photographs show inside a now derelict cafe in Ellesmere Port.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Community groups win arts awards
Evening saw accolades given to a wide variety of recipients
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Honouring a year of shared memories
A YEAR-LONG celebration of local heritage ended on a high note at Hollymere Extra Care in Ellesmere Port.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Zoo in a bid to save endangered giant pangolin
CHESTER Zoo is launching a campaign to save giant pangolins from deadly snares.
3 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Tories call on their former councillor to resign after switch to Reform
CHESHIRE West's Conservative group leader has called on a former colleague to 'do the honourable thing' and resign after he switched allegiance to Reform.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Women close campaign in third spot
A FINAL-day win over Wirral Phoenix gave Chester FC Women a fourth successive victory and a third placed finish in NWWRFL Division One South.
3 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Hospital plans for new building for extra ward space
THE Countess of Chester Hospital has submitted plans for a new hospital building due to \"a need for additional ward space\".
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Jail for thug who spat chewed ice lolly in ex's face
A MAN from Chester has been jailed for ten months after harassing and physically abusing his former partner.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Projects to receive £110k with SWAP
THIRTY community projects across the county are to benefit from more than £110k cash awarded from Dan Price, Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner's (PCC), SWAP Fund.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Green light for green project at refinery welcomed
CHESHIRE and Warrington leaders have welcomed confirmation the government has given the green light for the HyNet green project to move to the construction phase, creating thousands of local jobs.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
BORN TO BE WILDE
OSCAR WILDE FOUND HIMSELF IN COURT 130 YEARS AGO. MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT THE TUMULTUOUS LIFE OF THE WRITER AND WIT
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Residents call on centre to save whale
CHESTER residents are demanding that the city’s leisure centre keeps its iconic swimming pool whale.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Winning title was out of reach: Cal
CHESTER FC boss Calum McIntyre knows his team were in a position to win National League North but admitted, “we gave ourselves too much to do after the first half of the season.”
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Ride on time sees customers happy
BUS passenger survey in England has shown an increase in satisfaction across Cheshire West and Chester.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Fine performance reflected in result
IT’S been a frustrating couple of weeks for Cheshire Phoenix. Despite turning in good displays against Manchester Basketball and Leicester Riders, they came away from both road trips with nothing to show from solid performances, coming up short.
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May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Pupils out on patrol to curb bad parkers
A PRIMARY school in Ellesmere Port is adopting an innovative strategy to clamp down on unlawful parking along its street, a problem that could potentially lead to catastrophe.
5 min |
May 01, 2025
The Chester Chronicle
Phoenix felled to make it four from four
CHESTER Women scored a fourth consecutive victory as they rounded off their season with a 3-1 success against Wirral Phoenix.
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